Wellington Primary SchoolP1 Ballot History 2019–2025

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

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At a Glance — Wellington Primary School

Quick answer for parents in a hurry

Wellington Primary School balloted in Phase 2C in 6 of 7 covered years. Peak 2.60× oversubscription (2025). 2025 Phase 2C: 40 vac / 104 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.

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Vacancies (seats)Applicants (demand)🎲= balloted (applicants > vacancies)
Most seats
170
in 2019
Peak demand
131
applicants in 2019
Peak ballot ratio
2.60×
2025104 for 40 seats

P1 Registration Data — All Phases, 2019–2025

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

P1 ballot history for Wellington 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.
YearPhase 1Phase 2APhase 2A1Phase 2A2Phase 2B★ KEY PHASEPhase 2CPhase 2C(S)Phase 3
2025Latest
0/0
77/87
🎲 1.13×
balloted
20/21
1.05×
40/104
🎲 2.60×
balloted
0/0
2024official
0/0
62/61
0.98×
20/16
0.80×
45/114
🎲 2.53×
balloted
0/0
2023archive
180/108
0.60×
72/85
🎲 1.18×
balloted
20/6
0.30×
55/108
🎲 1.96×
balloted
0/
2022archive
180/101
0.56×
79/81
🎲 1.02×
balloted
20/4
0.20×
58/105
🎲 1.81×
balloted
0/0
0/
2021archive
200/93
0.47×
107/0
0.00×
107/48
0.45×
50/3
0.06×
97/119
🎲 1.23×
balloted
0/0
0/
2020archive
200/94
0.47×
106/0
0.00×
106/54
0.51×
47/0
0.00×
94/116
🎲 1.23×
balloted
0/0
0/
2019archive
200/65
0.33×
135/0
0.00×
135/5
0.04×
85/0
0.00×
170/131
0.77×
39/17
0.44×
22/
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 Wellington Primary School is more competitive than it was: average ratios increased from 1.08× (2019–2021) to 2.37× (2023–2025), driven by rising applicant numbers.

Odds & Distance

In 2025, Phase 2C applicants faced a ballot with 38% of applicants winning a place (40 vacancies, 104 applicants). Living within 1 km of the school via OneMap routing significantly improves ballot odds.

Check your distance to Wellington Primary School using the P1 registration tool

Affiliation & Phase 2A

Wellington 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 Sembawang

Ranked by 2025 Phase 2C competitiveness — most oversubscribed first

  1. 1Sembawang Primary School1.43×
  2. 2Canberra Primary School1.21×
  3. 3Endeavour Primary School0.39×
  4. 4Northoaks Primary School0.05×

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 Wellington 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 Wellington 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wellington Primary School P1 ballot

Did Wellington Primary School ballot in Phase 2C in 2025?

Yes. In 2025, Phase 2C at Wellington Primary School required a ballot — 104 families applied for 40 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 Wellington Primary School?

The most competitive year on record is 2025, when Phase 2C at Wellington Primary School saw 2.60 applicants per vacancy — the highest ratio across all phases and all years in this dataset.

Which phases at Wellington Primary School have required a ballot historically?

Wellington Primary School has triggered ballot in: Phase 2A (3 years), Phase 2C (6 years). Families in earlier phases — especially those with sibling enrolment or parent alumni links — are largely unaffected by ballot.

Do earlier phases at Wellington Primary School also face oversubscription?

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

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