What Singapore school exams actually test
8,067 past exam papers from Singapore primary schools, 2011 to 2026. Pick a level and subject, play through the years, and tap a topic to see how often it comes up.
In Primary 6 Maths, 6 topics carry half of all questions. Fractions leads with 13%.
400papers
27schools
20,731questions
52questions in a typical paper
Fractions
Tap a topic to follow it13% of all questions
In 398 of 400 papers
Ranked #1 overall
Topic race
Each topic's rank by share of questions, year by year. Tap a line to follow it.What a paper is made of
Share of questions by how children answer58%28%
- Number answer 58%
- Multiple choice 28%
- Short answer 7.5%
- Drawing 3.7%
- Other 2.8%
Marks per question
Questions worth 3 or more marks usually need working42%1
40%2
10%3
3.8%4
1.7%5+
Figures describe the school papers in PaperLah's collection, including prelims, not official PSLE papers or MOE/SEAB weightings. PaperLah is not affiliated with MOE, SEAB or the schools.
Every level, subject and year
English246 papers
Maths277 papers
Chinese189 papers
Higher Chinese6 papers
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