PSLE Study Guide 2026

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PSLE exam key facts

  • The PSLE Mathematics exam, examined from 2026, has 45 questions worth 100 marks across two papers. Calculators are not allowed in Paper 1 but are allowed in Paper 2. Source
  • The PSLE English Language written exam has two papers on 24 September 2026: Paper 1 (Writing) takes 1 hour 10 minutes and Paper 2 takes 1 hour 50 minutes. Source
  • The PSLE has no single pass mark. A student's PSLE Score is the sum of their Achievement Levels in four subjects and ranges from 4 to 32, where 4 is the best possible score. Source
  • The 2026 Singapore PSLE is free for Singapore Citizens. Permanent Residents pay S$105 and international students pay S$385 per sitting, however many subjects they take. Source
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📚 PSLE Topics to Study (39)

✍️ Sample PSLE Questions & Answers

1. How many faces does a triangular prism have?
✓ 5

A triangular prism has 5 faces: 2 triangular faces and 3 rectangular faces.

2. What does a thermometer measure?
✓ Temperature

A thermometer measures temperature, which indicates how hot or cold something is.

3. Which material is a good insulator of heat?
✓ Wood

Wood is a poor conductor of heat (good insulator), which is why pot handles are often made of wood to prevent burns.

4. A man is 4 times as old as his son. In 10 years, the man will be 3 times as old as his son. How old is the son now?
✓ 20

Let son's age = x. Man's age = 4x. In 10 years: 4x + 10 = 3(x + 10). 4x + 10 = 3x + 30. x = 20.

5. Which word is an adjective in: 'The tall boy climbed the tree'?
✓ Tall

'Tall' is an adjective because it describes the noun 'boy', telling us about his height.

6. What form of energy does a moving car have?
✓ Kinetic energy

A moving car has kinetic energy — the energy of motion. The faster it moves, the more kinetic energy it has.

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  1. seab.gov.sg — Test delivery, eligibility, exam information · verified Oct 2026
  2. moe.gov.sg — Score release, passing score · verified Oct 2026
  3. file.go.gov.sg — Time limit, fees · verified Oct 2026
  4. isomer-user-content.by.gov.sg — Exam format · verified Oct 2026