Montfort Secondary is a respected all-boys institution in the Hougang area, known for its strong Catholic values and commitment to character development. If you’re considering Montfort for your son, 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 (#124) 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 Montfort Secondary. The school does not offer an Integrated Programme (IP).
Non-Affiliated Students
| Year | PG3 | PG2 | PG1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 – 21 | 22 – 25 | 26 – 29 |
| 2024 | 14 – 21 | 22 – 25 | 27 – 29 |
| 2025 | 12 – 22 | 22 – 24 | 25 – 28 |
Affiliated Students
| Year | PG3 | PG2 | PG1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14 – 22 | 23 – 25 | 26 – 26 |
| 2024 | 19 – 22 | 23 – 25 | 27 – 28 |
| 2025 | 18 – 22 | 22 – 25 | 26 – 28 |
Key Observations:
- No IP Programme: The school offers the standard Express academic track across three posting groups.
- Moderate Affiliation Advantage: Affiliated students enjoy some benefit, particularly in maintaining more consistent score ranges across years.
- Broad Admission Range: The school accepts students with a wide range of scores, from 12-22 for non-affiliated PG3 in 2025.
- Stable PG Requirements: The cut-off ranges have remained relatively consistent for both groups across all three years.
2. Montfort Secondary Ranking & Position in 2025
Montfort Secondary holds its position among Singapore’s secondary schools, ranked #124 nationally based on its PSLE cut-off points.
Schools of Similar Ranking (Within 5 Places)
| Ranking | School Name | Type | Key Admission Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| #119 | Juying Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #120 | Loyang View Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #121 | Manjusri Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #122 | Marsiling Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #123 | Meridian Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| → #124 | Montfort Secondary | All-Boys | PG3: 22 |
| #125 | Northbrooks Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #126 | Northland Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #127 | Outram Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #128 | Queenstown Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
| #129 | Regent Secondary | Co-ed | PG3: 22 |
Nearby Schools Within 10 km (Hougang Area)
| Ranking | School Name | Town | Type | Key Admission Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #25 | Nan Chiau High | Hougang | Co-ed | PG3: 10 |
| #32 | Maris Stella High | Toa Payoh | All-Boys | PG3: 11 |
| #51 | Holy Innocents’ High | Hougang | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #55 | Xinmin Secondary | Hougang | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #65 | Hai Sing Catholic | Hougang | Co-ed | PG3: 15 |
| #100 | Hougang Secondary | Hougang | Co-ed | PG3: 20 |
| #124 | Montfort Secondary | Hougang | All-Boys | PG3: 22 |
| #51 | Holy Innocents’ High | Hougang | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #55 | Xinmin Secondary | Hougang | Co-ed | PG3: 13 |
| #100 | Hougang Secondary | Hougang | Co-ed | PG3: 20 |
⚠️ 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
- Accessible Admission: Montfort offers accessible pathways with PG3 scores up to 22 for both affiliated and non-affiliated students.
- Non-Affiliated Applicants: Should aim for scores within 12-22 for PG3, 22-24 for PG2, or 25-28 for PG1.
- Affiliated Students: Can aim for scores within 18-22 for PG3 admission.
- School Choice Order: List Montfort as a choice if your score falls within the historical ranges.
- All-Boys Environment: Consider the benefits of an all-boys educational environment for your son’s development.
- Consider Alternatives: Explore nearby options like Maris Stella High (#32) for more competitive all-boys education.
Conclusion
Montfort Secondary (#124) offers accessible education with multiple entry pathways. The 2025 cut-offs show reasonable admission requirements with PG3 scores up to 22 for both student categories, making it an achievable option for many students.
Considering Montfort? The school provides good opportunities for students with moderate PSLE scores, with the added benefit of an all-boys learning environment and Catholic values-based education.
(Disclaimer: Cut-off points are estimates based on past trends. Always verify with MOE or the school.)