Secondary 1 applicants can view your
2024 AEIS outcome from 8.30am on Thursday, 19 December 2024 to 11.59pm on Monday, 23 December 2024.
1. Overview
The Admissions Exercise for International Students (AEIS) is for international students seeking admissions to Primary 2 to 5 and Secondary 1 to 3 in the
following academic year.
The AEIS typically starts in July. Successful applicants start school in January the following year.
During this admissions exercise, international students:
- Apply to take the relevant AEIS tests.
- Take the AEIS tests.
- Receive their admissions outcome.
Admission is not guaranteed and is subject to your child's performance in the tests. If successful, placement will be based on the available vacancies in our schools and your declared residential area, where possible.
Select your child's intended education level to see the timeline and test requirements.
Key Dates
From July 2023
Apply for and take CEQ test
Before the AEIS, primary school applicants must take the relevant Cambridge English Qualifications (CEQ) test run by
Cambridge Assessment English (CAE).
When booking the test, check if the result will be released in time for your AEIS application.
By July 2024
Receive CEQ test result
- Your child must meet the required Cambridge English Scale (CES) score in their CEQ test before submitting an AEIS application.
- Their CEQ result must be uploaded during the AEIS application.
Find out what the
required CES scores are.
Jul 2024
Apply to take AEIS-Primary Mathematics test
If your child has met the required CES score in the CEQ test, they can apply to take the relevant AEIS Mathematics test.
Submit an online application in the Candidates Portal (CP). Applications may close early when all places for the AEIS test are filled.
Find out how to apply online and the documents required.
August 2024
Receive entry proof
If your application is approved and payment is successful, you will receive an email informing you to download your child’s entry proof from the CP.
December 2024
Release of outcome
Based on your child's performance in the test, they may be offered a place in a school. You can
check the outcome online.
Report to school
Successful applicants must report to the offered school within the
reporting period. If not, their place may be offered to other applicants.
Key Dates
Jul 2024
Apply to take AEIS-Secondary tests
For your child to take the relevant English and Mathematics tests, submit an online application in the Candidates Portal (CP). Applications may close early when all places for the AEIS tests are filled.
Find out what the
relevant tests for your child are and
how to apply.
August 2024
Receive entry proof
If your application is approved and payment is successful, you will receive an email informing you to download your child’s entry proof from the CP.
Tue, 3 September 2024 and Wed, 4 September 2024
Take AEIS-Secondary tests
Your child will take the English and Mathematics tests in Singapore on Tuesday, 3 September 2024 and Wednesday, 4 September 2024..
Find out how to prepare for them.
December 2024
Release of outcome
Based on your child's performance in the tests, they may be offered a place in a school. You can
check the outcome online.
December 2024 to January 2025
Report to school
Successful applicants must report to the offered school within the
reporting period. If not, their place may be offered to other applicants.