Cedar Primary SchoolP1 Ballot History 2019–2025
Vacancies, applicants, and balloting · all phases · year by year
At a Glance — Cedar Primary School
Quick answer for parents in a hurry
Cedar Primary School has seen ballot activity across 1 phase(s). Peak 1.20× oversubscription (2025). No Phase 2C ballot in 2025.
Phase 2C — Vacancies vs Applicants
The gap between the two lines is the ballot pressure. Applicants above vacancies = balloted year.
P1 Registration Data — All Phases, 2019–2025
2019–2023: third-party archive, MOE-origin · 2024–2025: MOE official
| Year | Phase 1 | Phase 2A | Phase 2A1 | Phase 2A2 | Phase 2B | ★ KEY PHASEPhase 2C | Phase 2C(S) | Phase 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025Latest | 0/0 — | 119/36 0.30× | — | — | 48/— — | 146/57 0.39× | 89/107 🎲 1.20× balloted | 0/0 — |
2024official | 0/0 — | 143/31 0.22× | — | — | 58/1 0.02× | 172/61 0.35× | 111/43 0.39× | — |
2023archive | 180/52 0.29× | 128/36 0.28× | — | — | 51/1 0.02× | 151/38 0.25× | 113/38 0.34× | 75/— — |
2022archive | 180/33 0.18× | 147/20 0.14× | — | — | 62/0 0.00× | 187/42 0.23× | 145/74 0.51× | 71/— — |
2021archive | 200/36 0.18× | — | 164/0 0.00× | 164/10 0.06× | 97/1 0.01× | 193/72 0.37× | 121/48 0.40× | 73/— — |
2020archive | 200/55 0.28× | — | 145/0 0.00× | 145/9 0.06× | 88/1 0.01× | 175/41 0.23× | 134/31 0.23× | 103/— — |
2019archive | 170/36 0.21× | — | 134/0 0.00× | 135/9 0.07× | 83/0 0.00× | 166/31 0.19× | 135/7 0.05× | 128/— — |
Competition Analysis
Trend · Odds · Affiliation — what the numbers really mean
Trend (2019–2025)
Phase 2C competition at Cedar Primary School has intensified: the average ratio climbed from 0.26× (2019–2021) to 0.33× (2023–2025), reflecting growing demand against constrained vacancies.
Odds & Distance
In 2025, Phase 2C closed without a ballot — all 57 applicants were accommodated within 146 available vacancies. Distance proximity still determines Phase 2C priority order.
Check your distance to Cedar Primary School using the P1 registration toolAffiliation & Phase 2A
Cedar Primary School does not hold a formal MOE secondary-school affiliation, so Phase 2A priority is determined by sibling enrolment and parent/staff connections.
Other primary schools in Toa Payoh
Ranked by 2025 Phase 2C competitiveness — most oversubscribed first
- 1Pei Chun Public School2.09×
- 2Maris Stella High School (Primary Section)2.00×
- 3CHIJ Primary (Toa Payoh)1.57×
- 4St Andrew's School (Junior)1.24×
- 5Kheng Cheng School1.07×
- 6Marymount Convent School0.27×
- 7First Toa Payoh Primary School0.07×
Numbers shown: vacancies / applicants · 2025 · Phase 2C only · click any school for its full 7-year history
Do you live within 1 km of Cedar Primary School?
In Phase 2C, MOE allocates seats by distance band — < 1 km first, then 1–2 km, then > 2 km. If the school ballots, your band decides whether you're in the front of the queue or balloted with the back. Check the exact MOE-method road-distance with our free tool.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Primary School P1 ballot
Did Cedar Primary School ballot in Phase 2C in 2025?
No ballot was needed in 2025: 57 applicants were accommodated in 146 Phase 2C places. Historically, Cedar Primary School has not required a Phase 2C ballot in any of the 7 covered years.
What is the most oversubscribed year on record for Cedar Primary School?
The most competitive year on record is 2025, when Phase 2C(S) at Cedar Primary School saw 1.20 applicants per vacancy — the highest ratio across all phases and all years in this dataset.
Which phases at Cedar Primary School have required a ballot historically?
Cedar Primary School has triggered ballot in: Phase 2C(S) (1 year). Families in earlier phases — especially those with sibling enrolment or parent alumni links — are largely unaffected by ballot.
Do earlier phases at Cedar Primary School also face oversubscription?
In 2025, Phase 2B closed without a ballot (— applicants, 48 vacancies). Most families can secure a place in Phase 2C without needing earlier-phase eligibility.
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