School MattersSchool of Science and Technology, Singapore Review — Secondary School in Singapore (2026)
School of Science and Technology, Singapore review and admission guide. P1 ballot data, CCAs, DSA programmes, NSG and SYF results, and nearby housing prices on School Matters SG.
About School of Science and Technology, Singapore
School of Science and Technology, Singapore is a co-ed secondary school in Singapore, in the West zone.
It offers 15 CCAs and 1 DSA programme.
School overview
At SST’s official opening on 13 April 2013, Tharman Shanmugaratnam described plans announced five years earlier for a school combining academic learning with real-life applications. His speech recorded student ICT businesses and design proposals for the rooftop garden. This is a dated account of the school’s early direction, rather than a claim that those projects continue unchanged. Today’s applied-subject list differs from the one in that opening speech, so historical course names should not be used to plan a current subject combination.
The school lists Biotechnology, Computing+, Design Studies and Electronics as O-Level applied subjects, with an Engineering+ option combining Computing+ and Electronics. It says these applied subjects are recognised for junior college or polytechnic admission. SST is also a one-to-one school: every student uses a personal learning device alongside SLS and other educational tools. Families therefore need to consider both subject fit and the daily use of technology. The device page does not establish a current purchase price, replacement policy or out-of-school screen-time arrangement.
Overview sources
- Speech by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, at the School of Science and Technology, Singapore (SST) Official Opening Ceremony
- Applied Subjects
- 1 to 1 Learning Device
Location and contact
- 1 Technology Drive, Singapore 138572
- Nearest MRT: Dover
- Telephone: 65717200