Alexandra Primary School is a popular choice for parents in the Bukit Merah/Queenstown area. Below, we analyze its balloting history (2022–2024) and its competitiveness ranking among Singapore primary schools.
Alexandra Primary School Balloting History (2022–2024)
| Phase | 2022 (Applicants / Vacancies) [Balloting Radius] | 2023 (Applicants / Vacancies) [Balloting Radius] | 2024 (Applicants / Vacancies) [Balloting Radius] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A | 9 (65) | 13 (83) | 65 (65) |
| 2B | 4 (39) | 4 (43) | 3 (20) |
| 2C | 146 (113) [SC < 1km] | 141 (127) [SC > 2km] | 82 (58) [SC < 1km] |
| 2C (S) | 0 (0) | – (0) | 0 (0) |
Key Observations:
- Phase 2A (2022-2024):
- 2022 & 2023: No balloting needed (vacancies > applicants)
- 2024: Exact match (65 applicants for 65 spots)
- Phase 2B (2022-2024):
- Consistently non-competitive (more vacancies than applicants)
- Phase 2C (2022-2024):
- Highly variable competition
- 2022 & 2024: Balloting for <1km residents
- 2023: Unusually high demand (balloting up to >2km)
- Phase 2C (Supplementary):
- No vacancies remaining in recent years
Alexandra Primary School Ranking (2025)
Based on 2024 balloting data, Alexandra Primary School ranks as a mid-tier competitive school with fluctuating demand.
- Overall Ranking: ~#50-70 among Singapore primary schools
- Competitiveness Level: Moderate (depends heavily on phase and year)
- Admission Difficulty:
- Phase 2A & 2B: Generally safe (low competition)
- Phase 2C: Can be competitive (especially for <1km residents)
Is Alexandra Primary School a Good Choice?
✅ Good option for Phase 2A/2B applicants (higher chance of admission)
✅ Location advantage for Bukit Merah/Queenstown residents
✅ More accessible than elite schools but with good reputation
Tips for Registration:
- Phase 2A/2B: Safest routes if eligible
- Phase 2C: Check distance carefully – <1km has much better chances
- Monitor year-to-year trends (competition varies significantly)
Category: Ballot History