Poi Ching SchoolP1 Ballot History 2019–2025

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Vacancies, applicants, and balloting · all phases · year by year

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At a Glance — Poi Ching School

Quick answer for parents in a hurry

Poi Ching School balloted in Phase 2C in 7 of 7 covered years. Peak 2.47× oversubscription (2021). 2025 Phase 2C: 99 vac / 212 app.

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Phase 2C — Vacancies vs Applicants

The gap between the two lines is the ballot pressure. Applicants above vacancies = balloted year.

Vacancies (seats)Applicants (demand)🎲= balloted (applicants > vacancies)

Most seats

115

in 2019

Peak demand

212

applicants in 2025

Peak ballot ratio

2.47×

2021 — 195 for 79 seats

P1 Registration Data — All Phases, 2019–2025

2019–2023: third-party archive, MOE-origin · 2024–2025: MOE official

P1 ballot history for Poi Ching School, 2019 to 2025 (latest year first), showing vacancies, applicants, oversubscription ratio and ballot status per phase per year. Phase 2C is highlighted as the most important balloting phase.
Year	Phase 1	Phase 2A	Phase 2A1	Phase 2A2	Phase 2B	★ KEY PHASEPhase 2C
2025Latest	0/0 —	105/25 0.24×	—	—	47/42 0.89×	99/212 🎲 2.14× balloted
2024official	0/0 —	74/22 0.30×	—	—	38/35 0.92×	79/192 🎲 2.43× balloted
2023archive	180/95 0.53×	85/23 0.27×	—	—	41/45 🎲 1.10× balloted	82/197 🎲 2.40× balloted
2022archive	180/83 0.46×	98/29 0.30×	—	—	43/27 0.63×	104/197 🎲 1.89× balloted
2021archive	200/88 0.44×	—	112/11 0.10×	101/19 0.19×	61/44 0.72×	79/195 🎲 2.47× balloted
2020archive	200/116 0.58×	—	84/6 0.07×	79/13 0.17×	53/36 0.68×	70/172 🎲 2.46× balloted
2019archive	200/81 0.41×	—	119/3 0.03×	116/17 0.15×	70/24 0.34×	115/150 🎲 1.30× balloted

Phase 2C — key balloting phaseVac / App — vacancies / applicantsRatio > 1.0 = balloted (oversubscribed)— = no data / phase not run

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Competition Analysis

Trend · Odds · Affiliation — what the numbers really mean

Trend (2019–2025)

Phase 2C at Poi Ching School is more competitive than it was: average ratios increased from 2.08× (2019–2021) to 2.32× (2023–2025), driven by rising applicant numbers.

Odds & Distance

In 2025, Phase 2C applicants faced a ballot with 47% of applicants winning a place (99 vacancies, 212 applicants). Living within 1 km of the school via OneMap routing significantly improves ballot odds.

Check your distance to Poi Ching School using the P1 registration tool

Affiliation & Phase 2A

Poi Ching School does not hold a formal MOE secondary-school affiliation, so Phase 2A priority is determined by sibling enrolment and parent/staff connections.

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Other primary schools in Tampines

Ranked by 2025 Phase 2C competitiveness — most oversubscribed first

1St. Hilda's Primary School43 / 1363.16×
2Angsana Primary School59 / 1672.83×
3Gongshang Primary School44 / 1172.66×
4Junyuan Primary School85 / 911.07×
5Chongzheng Primary School125 / 1271.02×
6Tampines Primary School131 / 840.64×
7East Spring Primary School165 / 550.33×
8Tampines North Primary School191 / 600.31×
9Changkat Primary School220 / 420.19×
10Yumin Primary School201 / 100.05×
11Damai Primary School— / ——

Numbers shown: vacancies / applicants · 2025 · Phase 2C only · click any school for its full 7-year history

Distance matters most in Phase 2C

Do you live within 1 km of Poi Ching 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.

Calculate distance to Poi Ching SchoolUses OneMap.gov.sg — same road network MOE uses

Band 1

< 1 km

First priority in 2C

Band 2

1 – 2 km

Second in queue

Band 3

> 2 km

Last — high ballot risk

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Poi Ching School P1 ballot

Did Poi Ching School ballot in Phase 2C in 2025?

Yes. In 2025, Phase 2C at Poi Ching School required a ballot — 212 families applied for 99 places. Distance from the school (measured by MOE/OneMap routing) is the tiebreaker within each distance band.

What is the most oversubscribed year on record for Poi Ching School?

The most competitive year on record is 2021, when Phase 2C at Poi Ching School saw 2.47 applicants per vacancy — the highest ratio across all phases and all years in this dataset.

Which phases at Poi Ching School have required a ballot historically?

Poi Ching School has triggered ballot in: Phase 2B (1 year), Phase 2C (7 years). Families in earlier phases — especially those with sibling enrolment or parent alumni links — are largely unaffected by ballot.

Do earlier phases at Poi Ching School also face oversubscription?

Yes — Poi Ching School has seen ballot pressure extend beyond Phase 2C. Families who can qualify in Phase 2A or earlier will avoid the ballot entirely.