Singapore’s Phase 2C for Primary One (P1) registration continues to be fiercely competitive in 2024. This year, a staggering 88 schools required balloting, even for Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) living within 1km or nearby. If you’re a parent preparing for P1 admission, this blog gives a full overview of where balloting occurred…
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ACS Primary vs ACS Junior : Which is better?
Updated July 17, 2025 to clarify relocation concerns, sibling entry policies post-2030, and balloting rules. The Anglo-Chinese School (ACS) family has long been a pillar of excellence in Singapore’s education system. But with recent developments — including a major revamp of the Gifted Education Programme (GEP), ACS Primary’s relocation to Tengah, and its transition to…
Northshore Primary Balloting History: Your 2025 Chances & Strategies
Planning to apply to Northshore Primary for the 2026 intake? This guide breaks down 2022–2024 admission trends, reveals key balloting patterns, and provides targeted strategies based on your priority group. Balloting Priority Codes Code Definition SC<1 Singapore Citizens living <1km SC1-2 Singapore Citizens 1–2km SC>2 Singapore Citizens >2km PR<1 Permanent Residents <1km (Note: Northshore has unique vacancy patterns…
Catholic High School : Balloting History, P1 Admission Odds
When it comes to Primary 1 (P1) registration in Singapore, Catholic High School is often at the top of many parents’ lists. Known for its strong academic tradition and holistic education approach, the school sees strong demand every year. In this article, we dive into the balloting history and admission odds for Catholic High School…
Top Primary Schools in Singapore with Parents Volunteer 2026
For many Singaporean parents, securing a spot in a top primary school is a strategic and emotional milestone. One route that’s often explored is volunteering with the school to gain eligibility under Phase 2B of the Primary 1 (P1) registration exercise. But not all schools offer this opportunity—and those that do often have specific requirements….
7 Condos Within 1km of Two or More Top Primary Schools
In Singapore, living within 1km of a top primary school isn’t just a matter of convenience—it can make all the difference in securing your child’s place in a competitive institution. With the Ministry of Education’s priority admission system favoring proximity, homes near elite schools are in high demand. Here are 7 condos strategically located within…