Raffles Institution at a glance
| Level | Secondary school and junior college |
|---|---|
| Type | Independent school |
| Students | Co-ed |
| Session | Single Session |
| Area | Bishan (South zone) |
| Mother tongue languages | Chinese, Malay and Tamil |
| Programmes | Integrated ProgrammeGEP |
Address and how to get there
| Address | 1 Raffles Institution Lane, Singapore 575954 · View on map |
|---|---|
| Phone | 6419 9242 |
| comms@ri.edu.sg | |
| Website | www.ri.edu.sg |
| Nearest MRT | Bishan and Marymount MRT stations |
| Bus services | 410, 13, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 71, 74, 88, 93, 128, 130, 132, 156, 157, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167, 851, 852, 855, 980 |
CCAs at Raffles Institution
Raffles Institution lists 93 co-curricular activities (CCAs) across 5 categories.
Physical Sports
- Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Canoeing
- Cricket
- Cross Country
- Diving
- Dragon Boat (Dragon Boating)
- Fencing
- Floorball
- Football
- Frisbee
- Golf
- Health and Fitness (Inter-House)
- Hockey
- Judo
- Modular CCA (Sports) (Sports Recreation Club)
- Netball
- Outdoor Adventure (Outdoor Adventure & Activities Club)
- Rhythmic Gymnastics (Gymnastics)
- Rugby
- Sailing
- Shooting
- Softball
- Squash
- Swimming
- Table Tennis
- Taekwondo
- Tennis
- Touch Rugby
- Track and Field
- Trampoline
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
Uniformed Groups
Visual and Performing Arts
- Chinese Drama (Chinese Literary Drama Cultural Society)
- Chinese Orchestra
- Choir (Raffles Chorale)
- Concert Band (Military Band)
- English Drama (Raffles Players)
- Guitar Ensemble
- Keyboard Ensemble (Piano Ensemble)
- Malay Drama (Malay Cultural Society)
- Modern Dance (Raffles Modern Dance)
- Pop and Jazz (Raffles Jazz)
- Singapore National Youth Chinese Orchestra
- Singapore National Youth Orchestra
- String Ensemble (Chamber Ensemble)
- Tamil Drama (Indian Cultural Society)
- Tap Dance (Raffles Street Dance)
- Western Orchestra (Raffles Rock)
Clubs and Societies
- Art and Crafts (Visual Art Club)
- Audio Visual Aid
- Biological Science (Raffles Society of Biological Science)
- Community Service (Community Advocates)
- Community Service (First Aid) (Red Cross Youth Chapter)
- Community Service (Rotary-Sponsored) (Interact Club)
- Debating and Public Speaking (Raffles Debaters)
- Design and Innovation (Raffles Runway)
- Digital Media (Photographic Society)
- English Culture and Language (Gavel Club)
- Entrepreneurship (Entrepreneurs' Network)
- Environmental Science (Humanities Club)
- Film (Film Society)
- Heritage (Raffles Archives & Museum)
- History (History & Strategic Affairs Society)
- Home Economics
- Infocomm Technology (Computing) (Computer Science Society)
- International and Global Studies (Raffles Economics & Current Affairs Society)
- International Chess (Chess Club)
- Journalism (Raffles Press)
- Malay Language, Drama and Debating
- Mathematics (Mathematics Club)
- Modular CCA (C&s) (Academic Programmes)
- Photography (Photography & Art Club)
- Physical Science (Alchemy Club)
- Publication (Raffles Publications)
- Reading and Writing (Writers' Guild)
- Robotics (Club Automatica)
- Singapore Youth Flying Club
- Space Science (Astronomy Club)
- Strategy Games (Bridge Club)
Subjects offered
Raffles Institution offers 85 subjects.
- Arabic Language as 3rd Lang
- Art
- Art Elective Programme
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Bengali Language
- Biology
- Biology RA
- Biology RP
- Character & Leadership Education
- Chemistry
- Chemistry RA
- Chemistry RP
- Chinese Language
- Chinese Language (Special Programme)
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Chinese Language Syllabus B
- Computer Elective Programme
- Computer Studies RP
- Computing
- E
- Economics
- English Language
- English Language and Linguistics
- English RP
- F
- French Language
- Further Mathematics
- General Art Programme RP
- General Music Programme RP
- General Paper
- Geography
- Geography RA
- Geography RP
- German Language
- Gujarati Language
- Higher Chinese Language
- Higher Malay Language
- Higher Tamil Language
- Hindi Language
- History
- History RA
- History RP
- Japanese Language
- Knowledge & Inquiry
- Literature in English
- Literature RA
- Literature RP
- Malay Language
- Malay Language (Special Programme)
- Malay Language and Literature
- Math (Euler)
- Math 1 RA
- Math 1 RP
- Math 2 RA
- Math 2 RP
- Math RP
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Elective Programme
- NTU Semiconductor Physics & Devices
- NUS Geopolitics : Geographies of War & Peace
- NUS-A*STAR-RI Science Research (Physics)
- NUS-MOE Humanities & Social Science Research (CL & Lit)
- NUS-MOE Humanities & Social Science Research (Econs)
- NUS-MOE Humanities & Social Science Research (Geog)
- NUS-MOE Humanities & Social Science Research (Hist)
- NUS-MOE Humanities & Social Science Research (Lit in EL)
- NUS-MOE Humanities & Social Science Research (ML & Lit)
- Philosophy RP
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Physics RA
- Physics RP
- Project Work
- Punjabi Language
- Research Education
- Science
- Science RP
- SMU Game Theory
- Social Studies RP
- Spanish Language
- Tamil Language
- Tamil Language and Literature
- Tamil Language Syllabus B
- Urdu Language
Special programmes
- MOE programme: Language Elective Programme (English)
- MOE programme: Elective Programme in Malay Language for Secondary School (Emas)
- MOE programme: Language Elective Programme (Malay)
- MOE programme: Music Elective Programme
- MOE programme: Regional Studies Programme
- Integrated Programme (IP) — see all IP schools
- Gifted Education Programme (GEP) — see all GEP schools
Other schools in Bishan
- Catholic High School
- Eunoia Junior College
- Guangyang Secondary School
- Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School
- Peirce Secondary School
- Whitley Secondary School
Source: Ministry of Education school data on data.gov.sg. Contains information from the “General Information of Schools”, “Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)”, “Subjects Offered”, “MOE Programmes”, “School Distinctive Programmes” and “School Bus Operators” datasets accessed in October 2026 from data.gov.sg, made available under the terms of the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0. Programmes and CCAs change from year to year, so always confirm details with the school.