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Learn to solve tough PSLE Maths questions with Dr Yeap Ban Har

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Maths Expert Dr Yeap Ban Har demonstrating the solutions to tricky math problems at the recording of the ST PSLE Companion video series on March 24, 2026.

What gives students an edge at Edgefield Secondary’s DSA selection process

Edgefield Secondary School’s DSA Innovation programme first shortlists candidates who have participated in related competitions or demonstrated innovation potential with personal projects in their portfolios.

Neighbourhood schools seeing more students apply through DSA

Pei Hwa Secondary School has been building up its resources to support students who are keen on guzheng.

When passion and talent can score you points during the DSA

Parents should let their kids have ownership of the decision and support them by exploring wide-ranging DSA categories together.

Record 16,000 pupils in Dragon Year cohort apply for Direct School Admission in 2024

Rachel Ooi, 12, a Primary 6 pupil from Henry Park Primary, received a confirmed offer from the School of the Arts after two rounds of selection.

ST PSLE Prep Forum: PSLE tests application of concepts, not regurgitation of facts

In conversation with Mr Ong Kong Hong (right), divisional director of Curriculum Planning and Development Division 1, Ministry of Education (MOE), moderated by The Straits Times senior education correspondent Sandra Davie at The Straits Times PSLE Prep Forum on April 4, 2026.

Ask Sandra: Do top-scoring PSLE pupils have a different way of studying that gives them an edge?

Experts suggest pupils can try methods such as spaced repetition and active recall, and interleaving.

Vocabulary and writing tips for your child to excel in PSLE English

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The PSLE Prep calendar: What are the key dates?

Several key tentative dates are included, for example for the Direct School Admission exercise, the school selection exercise and the release of the school posting results.

Cracking the PSLE maths code: Avoid meltdowns, change mindsets

Ms Sandra Lim, head coach and founder of The Nuggets Academy, teaching a class of P6 pupils.

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