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PSLE AL Score Calculator

Free PSLE AL score calculator — enter your child's four subject marks to get each Achievement Level, the total PSLE Score (4–32), and the indicative Posting Group. Based on the MOE AL scoring system.

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PSLE Score (total AL): —
Enter all four marks to see the indicative Posting Group.

Lower is better. The best possible PSLE Score is 4 (AL1 in all four subjects); the highest is 32. Posting Groups are indicative — actual placement depends on the year's cut-offs and your choice order.

How the AL bands work

Each subject is graded from AL1 (best) to AL8 by its raw mark:

Achievement LevelRaw mark
AL190–100Excellent
AL285–89Very good
AL380–84Good
AL475–79Fairly good
AL565–74Satisfactory
AL645–64Needs improvement
AL720–44Borderline
AL80–19Significant gaps

PSLE Score → Posting Group

PSLE ScorePosting Group
4–20Posting Group 3 (≈ former Express)
21–24Posting Group 2 (≈ former Normal Academic)
25–30Posting Group 1 (≈ former Normal Technical)

Frequently asked questions

How is the PSLE AL score calculated?
Each subject is graded AL1–AL8 from its raw mark, and the four Achievement Levels are summed into a PSLE Score from 4 to 32.
Is a higher or lower PSLE score better?
Lower is better — the best possible PSLE Score is 4 (AL1 in all four subjects).
What PSLE score is Posting Group 3?
A PSLE Score of 4–20 places a student in Posting Group 3, the track equivalent to the former Express stream.

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