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Jun 25, 2024·1 min read

Analysis for 2024

These are further analysis for 2024:

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Jun 25, 2024·2 min read

Number of children registering P1 in 2024

Statistics of children born in 2018 in Singapore and will be registering Primary 1 in 2024.

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May 16, 2024·1 min read

Key dates for 2024 P1 Registration

Primary 1 registration phases and key dates to take note of for parents.

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Apr 14, 2024·1 min read

NUS, NTU aptitude-based admissions

The 2 Singapore universities are increasingly looking beyond grades to assess a potential student’s suitability.

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Dec 30, 2023·1 min read

Release of O-Level results 2024

The release of GCE O-Level results will be between 11 Jan 2024 (Thu) and 15 Jan 2024 (Mon).

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Dec 22, 2023·1 min read

NEW: JC Cut-Off Point

We have added Junior Colleges (JC) cut-off point for shortlisting schools for upcoming JAE exercise.

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Oct 16, 2023·1 min read

NEW: Secondary Schools Cut-Off Point

We have added Secondary schools Cut-Off Point (COP) for shortlisting schools for upcoming S1 Exercise.

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Aug 23, 2023·51 min read

Phase 2C(S) Past Year Comparison

School Phase 2C(S) Vacancy Phase 2C(S) Taken Remaining Vacancy Total Vacancy Admiralty         ↳ 2022 0 0 0 210 ↳ 2023 0 - 0 210 Ahmad Ib...

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Aug 23, 2023·10 min read

Phase 2C(S) Hottest Schools

For the ballot status, see here.

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Aug 23, 2023·4 min read

Phase 2C(S) Balloting Status

  School Phase 2C(S) Ballot Status Vacancy Applied 1 Concord SC within 1km needs to ballot 32 54 2 Dazhong SC within 1km needs to ballot ...

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Aug 17, 2023·10 min read

Phase 2CS (Day 1) Hottest Schools

  School Phase 2C(S) Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Dazhong 2 32 1600% 2 Tampines 10 37 370% 3 Junyuan 23 59 257% 4 Sembawang 8 20 250% 5 Kh...

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Aug 17, 2023·1 min read

Phase 2C(S) Vacancies for PR

  School Phase 2C(S) Vacancy Vacancy for PR Total Vacancy % PR/Total Estimated % PR taken 1 Clementi 163 31 280 11% 19% 2 Park View 35 9 ...

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Aug 15, 2023·3 min read

Phase 2C(S) Remaining applicants by Area

This table shows the number of children without a place in phase 2C(S). A higher % would mean the area has lots of competition for the sc...

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Aug 10, 2023·51 min read

Phase 2C Past Year Comparison

School Phase 2C Vacancy Phase 2C Taken Remaining Vacancy Total Vacancy Admiralty         ↳ 2022 45 45 0 210 ↳ 2023 70 70 0 210 Ahmad Ibra...

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Aug 10, 2023·18 min read

Phase 2C Hottest Schools

  School Phase 2C Vacancy Applied Applied % 1 Princess Elizabeth 48 283 590% 2 Nan Hua 40 192 480% 3 Northland 44 200 455% 4 Rosyth 41 14...

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Aug 10, 2023·11 min read

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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Aug 2, 2023·1 min read

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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Aug 2, 2023·18 min read

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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Aug 1, 2023·18 min read

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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Jul 29, 2023·7 min read

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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