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Phase 2C Balloting Status
School Phase 2C Ballot Status Vacancy Applied 1 Admiralty SC within 1km needs to ballot 70 109 2 Ai Tong SC within 1km needs to ballot ...
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Phase 2C Vacancies for PR
School Phase 2C Vacancy Vacancy for PR Total Vacancy % PR/Total Estimated % PR taken 1 Clementi 212 58 280 21% 9% 2 Bukit Timah 109 35 ...
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Phase 2C (Day 2) Hottest Schools
School Phase 2C Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Princess Elizabeth 48 249 519% 2 Northland 44 195 443% 3 Nan Hua 40 161 403% 4 South View 4...
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Phase 2C (Day 1) Hottest Schools
School Phase 2C Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Northland 43 176 409% 2 Princess Elizabeth 48 194 404% 3 Nan Hua 40 111 278% 4 South View 4...
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What are Government-Aided Schools?
Out of 180+ primary schools in Singapore, there are 46 government-aided schools. These are schools that are privately managed, and are NO...
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What is MOE Kindergarten?
MOE Kindergartens (MK) are operated by MOE to provide affordable K1 & K2 education, with fees starting at $160/mth for Singaporeans.
Read articlePhase 2B Past Year Comparison
School Phase 2B Vacancy Phase 2B Taken Remaining Vacancy Total Vacancy Admiralty ↳ 2022 22 22 44 210 ↳ 2023 34 34 ▲57% 69 210 Ahm...
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School Phase 2B Ballot Status Vacancy Applied 1 Ai Tong SC within 1km needs to ballot 22 56 2 Anglo-Chinese (Junior) SC within 1km need...
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Phase 2B Hottest Schools
School Phase 2B Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Tao Nan 20 68 340% 2 Nan Chiau 45 123 273% 3 Holy Innocents’ 20 53 265% 4 Fairfield Methodi...
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Phase 2B (Day 1) Hottest Schools
School Phase 2B Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Tao Nan 20 52 260% 2 Nan Chiau 44 102 232% 3 CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ 20 38 190% 4 Fairfiel...
Read articlePhase 2A Past Year Comparison
School Phase 2A Vacancy Phase 2A Taken Remaining Vacancy Total Vacancy Admiralty ↳ 2022 44 37 66 210 ↳ 2023 75 32 ▲56% 103 210 Ah...
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School Phase 2A Ballot Status Vacancy Applied 1 Gongshang SC within 1km needs to ballot 46 163 2 Horizon SC within 1km needs to ballot ...
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School Phase 2A Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Gongshang 46 163 354% 2 Princess Elizabeth 53 89 168% 3 Rosyth 75 120 160% 4 Naval Base 66 ...
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Phase 2A (Day 2) Hottest Schools
School Phase 2A Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Gongshang 46 163 354% 2 Princess Elizabeth 53 84 158% 3 Rosyth 75 115 153% 4 Naval Base 66 ...
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Phase 2A (Day 1) Hottest Schools
School Phase 2A Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Gongshang 46 142 309% 2 Princess Elizabeth 53 68 128% 3 Naval Base 66 80 121% 4 Punggol Gre...
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Analysis for 2023
These are further analysis for 2023:
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Phase 1 Past Year Comparison
School Phase 1 Vacancy Phase 1 Taken Remaining Vacancy Total Vacancy Admiralty ↳ 2022 150 107 103 210 ↳ 2023 150 75 ▲31% 135 210 ...
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Siblings Cohort Analysis 2023
In this analysis, we add up the school cohort (estimated population from P1 to P6) vs the number of siblings who took up a spot in Phase ...
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Phase 1 Hottest schools
School Phase 1 Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Canossa Catholic 60 48 80% 2 Elias Park 100 77 77% 3 Casuarina 100 76 76% 4 Fern Green 180 1...
Read articleKey dates for 2023 P1 Registration
Primary 1 registration phases and key dates to take note of for parents.
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