Where Do I Start? Pages That May Help

Pick the line that sounds like your week. Each one points to a page that may help.

Right now (October to December 2026)

• MOE expects PSLE results on 24 or 25 November, and posting results on 18 December. All dates are tentative. See What happens on results day and after?
• The year-end school holidays run from 21 November to 31 December. See School Holidays.

By situation

PSLE results, and what comes next

• What happens on results day and after?: results day, choosing up to six schools, and when posting results come.
• What should my child do between the PSLE and Secondary 1?: the dates from results to posting; how to spend the break depends on your child.

I don’t understand posting groups

• What are posting groups 1, 2 and 3?: how a PSLE Score sets the Posting Group, with the score bands.
• Glossary: Posting Group: Posting Group, and the G1, G2 and G3 subject levels, in plain words.

The school holidays are coming

• School Holidays: the 2026 school calendar, and where to check for subsidised holiday programmes.
• For Kids: Things You Can Try: a page for your child to read with you, with a printable version.

I’m worried about costs

• Help With Costs: schemes that lower school, care, tuition, sport and museum costs.
• What should I ask a provider about fees?: ten questions to ask a provider about fees.
• What can my child try for free or cheaply?: some public options that cost little or nothing.

My child wants to try something new

• Choosing a First Step: a plan for trying one new activity, from what you’ve noticed to a short trial.
• Activity Guides: what’s on offer for each interest, from school CCAs to other activities.

I want something close to home

• Looking for something near you?: official finders for sport facilities, community courses, libraries and parks.

My child wants to stop an activity

• My Child Wants to Stop: Questions to Ask First: questions to ask first, and how to stop well if you decide to.

I wonder if my child is doing too much

• Is My Child Doing Too Much?: what research says about busy schedules, and four questions to ask instead of counting hours.

I came across a school term I don’t know

• Glossary: plain definitions of school terms, from AL and DSA to the IB.

I wonder what grades can tell me

• What a Grade Can and Can’t Tell You: what studies found about grades and adult life, and their limits.

My child’s school keeps talking about values

• What Is the MOE Framework Behind Your Child’s School Values?: what MOE’s framework says, and what it can and can’t tell you.

I’d like small things to notice at home

• The Five Cs at Home: five qualities from a research model, and where they might show up at home.