[Edit: See the rankings for 2016.]
It’s P1 registration season again. MOE has released some statistics on the school vacancies after Phase 1, Phase 2A(1), Phase 2A(2) and the post-registration of Phase 2B. (See PDF of printout.)
In this article, we present to you 2 rankings. The first is based on how oversubscribed the schools are for Phase 2B. The second is by number of places taken up till Phase 2B, which we believe is a proxy for how popular each school is.
The following are the 13 best primary schools that are oversubscribed, ranked by how oversubscribed they are:
- Tao Nan School – 15
- Nan Chiau Primary School – 13
- Fairfield Methodist School (Primary) – 12
- Methodist Girls’ School (Primary) – 11
- Nanyang Primary School – 8
- St. Joseph’s Institution Junior – 8
- Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) – 7
- CHIJ Primary (Toa Payoh) – 6
- CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School – 5
- Canberra Primary School – 4
- Ai Tong School – 3
- Kong Hwa School – 3
- Rulang Primary School – 1
The following is the ranking of all 190 primary schools by the number of places taken up till Phase 2B (inclusive). In parentheses are the numbers for % balance vacancy, balance vacancy and total vacancy. The schools with less than 15% balance vacancy, i.e. remaining places for Phase 2C and Phase 3, are highlighted in bold.
- Nanyang Primary School – 370 (5.1%, 20/390)
- Tao Nan School – 333 (7.5%, 27/360)
- Ai Tong School – 310 (6.1%, 20/330)
- Pei Chun Public School – 309 (14.2%, 51/360)
- Henry Park Primary School – 280 (6.7%, 20/300)
- Maha Bodhi School – 279 (15.5%, 51/330)
- Rosyth School – 264 (12.0%, 36/300)
- Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School – 251 (16.3%, 49/300)
- Rulang Primary School – 249 (7.8%, 21/270)
- Chongfu School – 244 (18.7%, 56/300)
- Nan Chiau Primary School – 240 (20.0%, 60/300)
- Fairfield Methodist School (Primary) – 240 (11.1%, 30/270)
- Mee Toh School – 233 (22.3%, 67/300)
- South View Primary School – 231 (14.4%, 39/270)
- St. Hilda’s Primary School – 227 (15.9%, 43/270)
- Kong Hwa School – 224 (17.0%, 46/270)
- Holy Innocents’ Primary School – 220 (18.5%, 50/270)
- Nan Hua Primary School – 220 (8.3%, 20/240)
- Catholic High School – 220 (8.3%, 20/240)
- Red Swastika School – 220 (8.3%, 20/240)
- Raffles Girls’ Primary School – 219 (18.9%, 51/270)
- Maris Stella High School – 213 (21.1%, 57/270)
- Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) – 212 (21.5%, 58/270)
- Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) – 211 (12.1%, 29/240)
- Temasek Primary School – 210 (12.5%, 30/240)
- De La Salle School – 202 (25.2%, 68/270)
- River Valley Primary School – 200 (16.7%, 40/240)
- Geylang Methodist School (Primary) – 199 (26.3%, 71/270)
- Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School (Primary) – 198 (26.7%, 72/270)
- Gongshang Primary School – 196 (18.3%, 44/240)
- Radin Mas Primary School – 196 (18.3%, 44/240)
- Jurong Primary School – 196 (18.3%, 44/240)
- Bukit Panjang Primary School – 195 (18.8%, 45/240)
- Princess Elizabeth Primary School – 193 (19.6%, 47/240)
- Admiralty Primary School – 192 (20.0%, 48/240)
- Kheng Cheng School – 191 (20.4%, 49/240)
- CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School – 190 (9.5%, 20/210)
- Northland Primary School – 187 (22.1%, 53/240)
- Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School – 186 (22.5%, 54/240)
- Ngee Ann Primary School – 186 (22.5%, 54/240)
- St. Joseph’s Institution Junior – 185 (22.9%, 55/240)
- Methodist Girls’ School (Primary) – 184 (12.4%, 26/210)
- West Grove Primary School – 184 (23.3%, 56/240)
- Canberra Primary School – 183 (23.8%, 57/240)
- Poi Ching School – 183 (23.8%, 57/240)
- Tanjong Katong Primary School – 182 (24.2%, 58/240)
- St. Anthony’s Primary School – 181 (24.6%, 59/240)
- Xinmin Primary School – 181 (13.8%, 29/210)
- Lakeside Primary School – 181 (24.6%, 59/240)
- Rivervale Primary School – 180 (25.0%, 60/240)
- Zhangde Primary School – 180 (25.0%, 60/240)
- Anderson Primary School – 180 (14.3%, 30/210)
- St. Andrew’s Junior School – 177 (26.3%, 63/240)
- Shuqun Primary School – 177 (26.3%, 63/240)
- Woodgrove Primary School – 177 (26.3%, 63/240)
- Edgefield Primary School – 177 (26.3%, 63/240)
- Qifa Primary School – 176 (26.7%, 64/240)
- Jurong West Primary School – 176 (26.7%, 64/240)
- Clementi Primary School – 176 (26.7%, 64/240)
- Qihua Primary School – 176 (26.7%, 64/240)
- Evergreen Primary School – 175 (27.1%, 65/240)
- Pei Tong Primary School – 175 (27.1%, 65/240)
- Woodlands Ring Primary School – 175 (27.1%, 65/240)
- Greenridge Primary School – 173 (27.9%, 67/240)
- Xingnan Primary School – 173 (27.9%, 67/240)
- Hong Wen School – 172 (18.1%, 38/210)
- Greendale Primary School – 172 (28.3%, 68/240)
- North Vista Primary School – 171 (28.8%, 69/240)
- Unity Primary School – 171 (28.8%, 69/240)
- Chua Chu Kang Primary School – 171 (28.8%, 69/240)
- Fuhua Primary School – 171 (28.8%, 69/240)
- Hougang Primary School – 170 (29.2%, 70/240)
- Horizon Primary School – 170 (19.0%, 40/210)
- Sengkang Green Primary School – 170 (29.2%, 70/240)
- Compassvale Primary School – 169 (29.6%, 71/240)
- CHIJ (Katong) Primary – 169 (29.6%, 71/240)
- Greenwood Primary School – 169 (29.6%, 71/240)
- Fengshan Primary School – 168 (20.0%, 42/210)
- Teck Ghee Primary School – 168 (30.0%, 72/240)
- Beacon Primary School – 168 (30.0%, 72/240)
- Junyuan Primary School – 168 (30.0%, 72/240)
- New Town Primary School – 168 (30.0%, 72/240)
- Bedok Green Primary School – 167 (30.4%, 73/240)
- Frontier Primary School – 166 (30.8%, 74/240)
- CHIJ Primary (Toa Payoh) – 165 (21.4%, 45/210)
- Westwood Primary School – 165 (31.3%, 75/240)
- CHIJ Our Lady Of The Nativity – 164 (31.7%, 76/240)
- Keming Primary School – 164 (21.9%, 46/210)
- Seng Kang Primary School – 163 (32.1%, 77/240)
- Palm View Primary School – 162 (32.5%, 78/240)
- Boon Lay Garden Primary School – 162 (32.5%, 78/240)
- Pioneer Primary School – 162 (32.5%, 78/240)
- Woodlands Primary School – 161 (23.3%, 49/210)
- Yew Tee Primary School – 160 (23.8%, 50/210)
- Punggol View Primary School – 160 (33.3%, 80/240)
- Tampines Primary School – 160 (23.8%, 50/210)
- Fernvale Primary School – 160 (33.3%, 80/240)
- Anchor Green Primary School – 159 (33.8%, 81/240)
- Yu Neng Primary School – 159 (11.7%, 21/180)
- Innova Primary School – 158 (24.8%, 52/210)
- Endeavour Primary School – 158 (24.8%, 52/210)
- Zhenghua Primary School – 158 (24.8%, 52/210)
- Riverside Primary School – 156 (35.0%, 84/240)
- Yuhua Primary School – 156 (35.0%, 84/240)
- Singapore Chinese Girls’ Primary School – 155 (22.5%, 45/200)
- Corporation Primary School – 155 (26.2%, 55/210)
- North Spring Primary School – 155 (35.4%, 85/240)
- St. Stephen’s School – 154 (26.7%, 56/210)
- Queenstown Primary School – 153 (36.3%, 87/240)
- Fuchun Primary School – 152 (27.6%, 58/210)
- Springdale Primary School – 152 (36.7%, 88/240)
- Telok Kurau Primary School – 151 (28.1%, 59/210)
- Wellington Primary School – 150 (28.6%, 60/210)
- Mayflower Primary School – 150 (28.6%, 60/210)
- Punggol Primary School – 149 (29.0%, 61/210)
- Bukit View Primary School – 149 (29.0%, 61/210)
- Gan Eng Seng Primary School – 149 (29.0%, 61/210)
- Punggol Green Primary School – 149 (37.9%, 91/240)
- Marymount Convent School – 148 (38.3%, 92/240)
- Concord Primary School – 148 (29.5%, 62/210)
- Chongzheng Primary School – 144 (20.0%, 36/180)
- Yishun Primary School – 144 (31.4%, 66/210)
- Pasir Ris Primary School – 143 (20.6%, 37/180)
- Cantonment Primary School – 143 (31.9%, 67/210)
- St. Margaret’s Primary School – 141 (32.9%, 69/210)
- West Spring Primary School – 141 (41.3%, 99/240)
- Townsville Primary School – 141 (32.9%, 69/210)
- Ang Mo Kio Primary School – 141 (32.9%, 69/210)
- Tampines North Primary School – 141 (32.9%, 69/210)
- CHIJ (Kellock) – 140 (30.0%, 60/200)
- Si Ling Primary School – 140 (33.3%, 70/210)
- Jiemin Primary School – 139 (22.8%, 41/180)
- St. Anthony’s Canossian Primary School – 137 (34.8%, 73/210)
- Huamin Primary School – 137 (23.9%, 43/180)
- Marsiling Primary School – 137 (34.8%, 73/210)
- White Sands Primary School – 134 (25.6%, 46/180)
- Bendemeer Primary School – 133 (36.7%, 77/210)
- Sembawang Primary School – 133 (36.7%, 77/210)
- Xinghua Primary School – 133 (36.7%, 77/210)
- Alexandra Primary School – 132 (37.1%, 78/210)
- Elias Park Primary School – 132 (26.7%, 48/180)
- Yumin Primary School – 132 (26.7%, 48/180)
- Kranji Primary School – 131 (37.6%, 79/210)
- Yangzheng Primary School – 130 (27.8%, 50/180)
- East Spring Primary School – 128 (28.9%, 52/180)
- Peiying Primary School – 128 (28.9%, 52/180)
- Juying Primary School – 128 (39.0%, 82/210)
- Opera Estate Primary School – 127 (29.4%, 53/180)
- Changkat Primary School – 126 (30.0%, 54/180)
- North View Primary School – 126 (30.0%, 54/180)
- Zhonghua Primary School – 126 (30.0%, 54/180)
- CHIJ Our Lady Queen Of Peace – 125 (30.6%, 55/180)
- Casuarina Primary School – 124 (31.1%, 56/180)
- Haig Girls’ School – 122 (32.2%, 58/180)
- Jing Shan Primary School – 122 (32.2%, 58/180)
- Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School – 121 (32.8%, 59/180)
- Xishan Primary School – 121 (32.8%, 59/180)
- Bukit Timah Primary School – 120 (33.3%, 60/180)
- Lianhua Primary School – 120 (33.3%, 60/180)
- Teck Whye Primary School – 120 (33.3%, 60/180)
- Naval Base Primary School – 118 (34.4%, 62/180)
- West View Primary School – 117 (35.0%, 63/180)
- Yio Chu Kang Primary School – 117 (35.0%, 63/180)
- Dazhong Primary School – 116 (35.6%, 64/180)
- Park View Primary School – 112 (37.8%, 68/180)
- East Coast Primary School – 111 (38.3%, 69/180)
- Eunos Primary School – 110 (38.9%, 70/180)
- Montfort Junior School – 108 (40.0%, 72/180)
- First Toa Payoh Primary School – 108 (40.0%, 72/180)
- Northoaks Primary School – 108 (40.0%, 72/180)
- CHIJ Our Lady Of Good Counsel – 106 (29.3%, 44/150)
- Guangyang Primary School – 106 (41.1%, 74/180)
- Oasis Primary School – 105 (50.0%, 105/210)
- Punggol Cove Primary School – 105 (50.0%, 105/210)
- Macpherson Primary School – 105 (41.7%, 75/180)
- Waterway Primary School – 105 (50.0%, 105/210)
- Meridian Primary School – 102 (32.0%, 48/150)
- Stamford Primary School – 99 (34.0%, 51/150)
- St. Gabriel’s Primary School – 98 (34.7%, 52/150)
- Damai Primary School – 97 (35.3%, 53/150)
- Da Qiao Primary School – 94 (37.3%, 56/150)
- Blangah Rise Primary School – 94 (37.3%, 56/150)
- Angsana Primary School – 91 (39.3%, 59/150)
- Balestier Hill Primary School – 86 (42.7%, 64/150)
- Farrer Park Primary School – 85 (43.3%, 65/150)
- Cedar Primary School – 84 (30.0%, 36/120)
- Loyang Primary School – 80 (33.3%, 40/120)
- Coral Primary School – 73 (39.2%, 47/120)
- Canossa Convent Primary School – 71 (40.8%, 49/120)
- East View Primary School – 71 (40.8%, 49/120)
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3 Comments
Your calculation of St marg is wrong. Should be 100 vacancies.