School profile

School profile

River Valley at a glance

River Valley High School

GovernmentCo-edWestAutonomousSAPIP

Cut-off points, 2025 S1 posting

Integrated Programme (IP)

Posting Group 39 (M)first posted 4 (M)

In short

River Valley is a government co-ed school in the West, autonomous and SAP, offering the Integrated Programme, with an IP PG3 cut-off of 9. Distinctive offerings include Bicultural Studies, Guzheng Ensemble and Wushu, alongside Chinese Calligraphy and Chinese Painting.

Written by AI from the MOE data on this page, 3 Oct 2026.

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DSA-Sec talent areas, 2026 exercise

Leadership and Uniformed Groups

  • Leadership (Girls and Boys) - IP

Performing Arts

  • Chinese Dance (Girls and Boys) - IP
  • Chinese Orchestra (Girls and Boys) - IP
  • Choir (Girls and Boys) - IP
  • Concert Band (Girls and Boys) - IP

Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

  • Robotics (Girls and Boys) - IP
  • Scientific Investigation (Girls and Boys) - IP

Sports and Games

  • Badminton (Girls and Boys) - IP
  • Basketball (Boys) - IP
  • Floorball (Girls) - IP
  • Netball (Girls) - IP
  • Softball (Girls) - IP
  • Table Tennis (Girls and Boys) - IP
  • Volleyball (Girls) - IP
  • Wushu (Girls and Boys) - IP

Visual Arts, Design and Media

  • Chinese Painting (Girls and Boys) - IP

Applications open around May of Primary 6. A DSA place doesn't depend on the cut-off, but the PSLE score must qualify for a posting group the school offers, and the child can't then take part in S1 posting.

CCAs · 22

Sports

  • Badminton
  • Basketball (Boys)
  • Floorball (Girls)
  • Netball (Girls)
  • Softball (Girls)
  • Table Tennis
  • Volleyball (Girls)
  • Wushu

Visual and performing arts

  • Chinese Dance
  • Chinese Drama Society· Chinese Drama
  • Chinese Orchestra & Guzheng Ensemble· Chinese Orchestra
  • Choir
  • Symphonic Band· Concert Band
  • Anderson Theatre Circle· English Drama

Uniformed groups

  • Girl Guides
  • National Cadet Corps (NCC) (Land)
  • National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)
  • Scouts (Boys)
  • St John Brigade

Clubs and societies

  • Calligraphy Club· Chinese Calligraphy and Brush Painting
  • Drama· English Language, Drama and Debating
  • Infocomm Technology (Computing)

Subjects offered

G3 (most demanding) · 11

Biology · Chemistry · Computing · English Language · Geography · Higher Chinese Language · History · Literature in Chinese · Literature in English · Mathematics · Physics

O-level (older cohorts) · 11

Biology · Chemistry · Computing · English Language · Geography · Higher Chinese Language · History · Literature in Chinese · Literature in English · Mathematics · Physics

Integrated Programme subjects · 13

Art · Bicultural Studies · Construct, Integrate, Differentiate (CID) · Conversational Malay · Digital Literacy · Integrated Mathematics · Lower Sec Science · Music · Physical Education · Science Talent - Biology · Science Talent - Chemistry · Science Talent - Physics · Singapore Studies

Other programmes and non-exam lessons · 2

Design and Technology · Food & Consumer Education

Offered to the current cohort, as listed by MOE; subjects may change for later intakes. Under Full Subject-Based Banding, students can take subjects at different levels (G1–G3).

School details

Address
6 Boon Lay Avenue, Singapore 649961
Nearest MRT
Boon Lay MRT, Lakeside MRT
Buses
99, 157, 172, 174, 174E, 198, 240, 502, 974
Mother tongues
Chinese

Sources: MOE SchoolFinder (cut-off points); MOE school directory on data.gov.sg, Singapore Open Data Licence (school details).