Tanjong Katong Primary 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 — Tanjong Katong Primary School

Quick answer for parents in a hurry

Tanjong Katong Primary School balloted in Phase 2C in 7 of 7 covered years. Peak 1.76× oversubscription (2025). 2025 Phase 2C: 53 vac / 83 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

in 2019

Peak demand

114

applicants in 2020

Peak ballot ratio

1.57×

2025 — 83 for 53 seats

P1 Registration Data — All Phases, 2019–2025

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

P1 ballot history for Tanjong Katong Primary 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 —	59/104 🎲 1.76× balloted	—	—	20/9 0.45×	53/83 🎲 1.57× balloted
2024official	0/0 —	56/31 0.55×	—	—	28/16 0.57×	73/104 🎲 1.43× balloted
2023archive	140/71 0.51×	69/33 0.48×	—	—	32/13 0.41×	87/108 🎲 1.24× balloted
2022archive	140/85 0.61×	55/27 0.49×	—	—	30/14 0.47×	75/98 🎲 1.31× balloted
2021archive	160/78 0.49×	—	82/0 0.00×	82/35 0.43×	44/12 0.27×	78/94 🎲 1.21× balloted
2020archive	160/80 0.50×	—	80/1 0.01×	80/29 0.36×	46/3 0.07×	89/114 🎲 1.28× balloted
2019archive	160/72 0.45×	—	88/0 0.00×	88/30 0.34×	49/4 0.08×	95/107 🎲 1.13× 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 competition at Tanjong Katong Primary School has intensified: the average ratio climbed from 1.20× (2019–2021) to 1.41× (2023–2025), reflecting growing demand against constrained vacancies.

Odds & Distance

In 2025, Phase 2C applicants faced a ballot with 64% of applicants winning a place (53 vacancies, 83 applicants). Living within 1 km of the school via OneMap routing significantly improves ballot odds.

Check your distance to Tanjong Katong Primary School using the P1 registration tool

Affiliation & Phase 2A

Tanjong Katong Primary 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 Marine Parade

Ranked by 2025 Phase 2C competitiveness — most oversubscribed first

1Tao Nan School45 / 811.80×
2Ngee Ann Primary School127 / 1481.17×

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 Tanjong Katong 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.

Calculate distance to Tanjong Katong Primary 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 Tanjong Katong Primary School P1 ballot

Did Tanjong Katong Primary School ballot in Phase 2C in 2025?

Yes. In 2025, Phase 2C at Tanjong Katong Primary School required a ballot — 83 families applied for 53 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 Tanjong Katong Primary School?

The most competitive year on record is 2025, when Phase 2A at Tanjong Katong Primary School saw 1.76 applicants per vacancy — the highest ratio across all phases and all years in this dataset.

Which phases at Tanjong Katong Primary School have required a ballot historically?

Tanjong Katong Primary School has triggered ballot in: Phase 2A (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 Tanjong Katong Primary School also face oversubscription?

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