Yishun Primary SchoolP1 Ballot History 2019–2025

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

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At a Glance — Yishun Primary School

Quick answer for parents in a hurry

Yishun Primary School has seen ballot activity across 1 phase(s). Peak 1.28× oversubscription (2021). No Phase 2C ballot in 2025.

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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
141
in 2023
Peak demand
64
applicants in 2021
No balloting
never balloted in Phase 2C

P1 Registration Data — All Phases, 2019–2025

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

P1 ballot history for Yishun 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
94/33
0.35×
40/
122/50
0.41×
72/77
1.07×
0/0
2024official
0/0
85/47
0.55×
33/1
0.03×
98/30
0.31×
68/74
🎲 1.09×
balloted
2023archive
160/54
0.34×
106/24
0.23×
47/1
0.02×
141/54
0.38×
87/47
0.54×
40/
2022archive
120/65
0.54×
55/15
0.27×
33/0
0.00×
100/42
0.42×
58/58
1.00×
0/
2021archive
160/82
0.51×
78/0
0.00×
78/23
0.29×
48/1
0.02×
94/64
0.68×
32/41
🎲 1.28×
balloted
0/
2020archive
160/80
0.50×
80/0
0.00×
80/25
0.31×
48/0
0.00×
97/43
0.44×
54/43
0.80×
11/
2019archive
160/74
0.46×
86/0
0.00×
86/17
0.20×
55/0
0.00×
111/46
0.41×
65/53
0.81×
12/
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 Yishun Primary School has eased from its peak: the average ratio fell from 0.51× (2019–2021) to 0.37× (2023–2025) and the Phase 2C ballot has not been triggered in every recent year.

Odds & Distance

In 2025, Phase 2C closed without a ballot — all 50 applicants were accommodated within 122 available vacancies. Distance proximity still determines Phase 2C priority order.

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

Affiliation & Phase 2A

Yishun 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 Yishun

Ranked by 2025 Phase 2C competitiveness — most oversubscribed first

  1. 1Northland Primary School3.46×
  2. 2Chongfu School3.45×
  3. 3North View Primary School1.82×
  4. 4Huamin Primary School1.48×
  5. 5Naval Base Primary School1.07×
  6. 6Peiying Primary School0.51×
  7. 7Xishan Primary School0.45×
  8. 8Jiemin Primary School0.38×
  9. 9Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School0.17×

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 Yishun 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 Yishun 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 Yishun Primary School P1 ballot

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

No ballot was needed in 2025: 50 applicants were accommodated in 122 Phase 2C places. Historically, Yishun 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 Yishun Primary School?

The most competitive year on record is 2021, when Phase 2C(S) at Yishun Primary School saw 1.28 applicants per vacancy — the highest ratio across all phases and all years in this dataset.

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

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

Do earlier phases at Yishun Primary School also face oversubscription?

In 2025, Phase 2B closed without a ballot (— applicants, 40 vacancies). Most families can secure a place in Phase 2C without needing earlier-phase eligibility.

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