Geylang Methodist Secondary is a respected all-girls institution in the Geylang area, known for its strong Methodist values and commitment to holistic education. If you’re considering Geylang Methodist for your daughter, understanding the PSLE Aggregate (AL) score ranges is crucial for admission.
Key Highlights
✅ 2023-2025 PSLE AL Range Trends for Affiliated and Non-Affiliated Students
✅ 2025 Relative Ranking (#50) and Nearby School Alternatives
✅ Strategic Application Tips for 2025 Intake
1. PSLE AL Cut-Off Point History (2023-2025)
The following data shows the historical PSLE score ranges for admission into the Express stream at Geylang Methodist Secondary. The school does not offer an Integrated Programme (IP).
Non-Affiliated Students
| Year | PG3 | PG2 | PG1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 – 15 | 21 – 23 | 25 – 26 |
| 2024 | 11 – 14 | 21 – 23 | 25 – 26 |
| 2025 | 10 – 13 | 21 – 23 | 25 – 28 |
Affiliated Students
| Year | PG3 | PG2 | PG1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 – 21 | 22 – 25 | 25 – 28 |
| 2024 | 13 – 21 | 22 – 25 | 26 – 28 |
| 2025 | 13 – 21 | 21 – 25 | 26 – 28 |
Key Observations:
- No IP Programme: The school offers the standard Express academic track across three posting groups.
- Significant Affiliation Advantage: Affiliated students enjoy a consistent advantage, particularly in the PG3 stream. In 2025, they can enter with scores from 13-21, while non-affiliated students need a more competitive score of 10-13.
- Stable Requirements: The cut-off ranges have remained relatively consistent for both groups across all three years.
- Multiple Pathways: The school offers admission pathways for a wide range of academic abilities through its three posting groups.
2. Geylang Methodist Secondary Ranking & Position in 2025
Geylang Methodist Secondary holds a solid position among Singapore’s secondary schools, ranked #50 nationally based on its PSLE cut-off points.
Schools of Similar Ranking (Within 5 Places)
| Ranking | School Name | Type | Key Admission Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| #45 | CHIJ Katong Convent | All-Girls | PG3: 13 |
| #46 | CHIJ St. Joseph’s Convent | All-Girls | PG3: 13 |
| #47 | Clementi Town Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #48 | Dunman Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #49 | Edgefield Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| → #50 | Geylang Methodist | All-Girls | PG3: 13 |
| #51 | Holy Innocents’ High | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #52 | Kranji Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #53 | Riverside Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #54 | St. Hilda’s Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #55 | Xinmin Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
Nearby Schools Within 10 km (Geylang Area)
| Ranking | School Name | Town | Type | Key Admission Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 | Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ | Geylang | All-Girls | PG3: 10 |
| #50 | Geylang Methodist | Geylang | All-Girls | PG3: 13 |
| #121 | Manjusri Secondary | Geylang | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #18 | Chung Cheng High (Main) | Marine Parade | Co-ed | PG3: 9P |
| #41 | Tanjong Katong Girls’ | Marine Parade | All-Girls | PG3: 12 |
| #42 | Tanjong Katong Secondary | Marine Parade | Co-ed | PG3: 12 |
| #45 | CHIJ Katong Convent | Katong | All-Girls | PG3: 13 |
| #109 | Broadrick Secondary | Marine Parade | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #7 | Methodist Girls’ School | Bukit Timah | All-Girls | IP: 6 |
| #12 | Singapore Chinese Girls’ | Bukit Timah | All-Girls | IP: 7 |
⚠️ Disclaimer
There is no official school ranking released by MOE. The “ranking” shown here is based on the relative cut-off points (COPs) of schools for school admission. It should be used only as a reference for comparison.
3. Strategic Admission Tips for 2025 Intake
- Affiliation Advantage: Students from affiliated primary schools have a significant advantage, particularly for the PG3 stream (AL 13-21 in 2025).
- Non-Affiliated Applicants: Must aim for scores within the competitive ranges: 10-13 for PG3, 21-23 for PG2, or 25-28 for PG1.
- School Choice Order: Always list Geylang Methodist as a top choice if your score is within the historical range for your category.
- All-Girls Environment: Consider the benefits of an all-girls educational environment for your daughter’s learning style.
- Methodist Ethos: Consider the school’s Methodist values and environment if this aligns with your family’s preferences.
- Consider Alternatives: Explore nearby options like Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ (#27) or CHIJ Katong Convent (#45) for similar all-girls environments.
Conclusion
Geylang Methodist Secondary (#50) offers quality education with multiple entry pathways. The 2025 cut-offs show a significant advantage for affiliated students across all streams, particularly in PG3 where they can enter with scores from 13-21, while non-affiliated students need a more competitive 10-13.
Considering Geylang Methodist? Focus on achieving the required PSLE score, consider leveraging affiliation benefits where applicable, and explore nearby alternatives to make an informed choice.
(Disclaimer: Cut-off points are estimates based on past trends. Always verify with MOE or the school.)