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Yishun Primary School

500 YISHUN RING ROAD , 768679

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At a glance

Yishun Primary School is a notable government institution in Singapore, known for fostering a well-rounded education. This co-ed school provides a steady academic environment that appeals to a wide range of primary school students, ensuring a solid foundation for their learning journey.

School Type
Government School
Session Type
Single Session
Nearest MRT
Yishun
Latest Ballot Year
2025
Government School Co-ed School Single Session sessions Nearest MRT: Yishun
Estimated demand near this school: High
High

Directional estimate based on the recent average applied rate across ballot years, SingStat children aged 5 to 9 in the area, and nearby vacancies.

Latest ballot snapshot
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SingStat: 1,990 children aged 5 to 9 in Yishun West (subzone), 3.7% of the area.
Year
2025
Segment
- -
Distance
-
Phases
2C(S)
Applied rate
103%
Average applied rate
37%
SingStat children (5 to 9)
1,990
SingStat share
3.7%
SingStat area
Yishun West (subzone)
Nearby vacancies (2km)
2,290
Children per vacancy
0.87:1
MOE balloted - - in 2025 in phases 2C(S).
Yishun West (subzone). Most relevant if your child is - -.
Principal

MR CHAN WENG YEW MARVIN

Vice Principals

MADAM FARLINAH SUPAAH, MISS WONG PEI LI, PAMELA

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Ballot Results

See each year at a glance, then compare phase-by-phase demand in a cleaner format.

Trend by Year

Applied rate and taken rate compared across ballot years.

Applied Rate Taken Rate
70% 80% 90% 100% 110% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 95% 95% 103% 100% 70% 80% 90% 100% 110% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 95% 95% 103% 100%
Recent format

Vacancy shows available places. Applied rate shows demand. When MOE marks a phase for balloting, the school was oversubscribed for that phase.

2025
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
220
Applied Rate
103%
Taken Rate
100%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Balloting
Yes
Metric Phase 1 2A 2B 2C 2C(S)
Vacancies 160 94 40 122 72
Applied 66 33 0 50 77
Taken 66 33 0 50 72
Taken Rate 41% 35% 0% 41% 107%
Balloting - - - - Yes
Vacancies for ballot - - - - 0
Balloting applicants - - - - 0
Balloted group - - - - -
MOE balloting notes

MOE ballots only when applicants exceed remaining vacancies. The table above shows the phase counts and whether SC or PR had to ballot for each phase.

Highest demand: 2C(S) at 107%
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2C(S)
Balloted group (SC/PR)

MOE did not publish a priority group for this phase.

2024
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
220
Applied Rate
103%
Taken Rate
100%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 160 85 33 98 68 220
Applied 75 47 1 30 74 0
Taken 75 47 1 30 68 0
Taken Rate 47% 55% 3% 31% 109% 0%
2023
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
220
Applied Rate
82%
Taken Rate
82%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 160 106 47 141 87 40
Applied 54 24 1 54 47 0
Taken 54 24 1 54 47 0
Taken Rate 34% 23% 2% 38% 54% 0%
2022
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
180
Applied Rate
100%
Taken Rate
100%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 120 55 33 100 58 180
Applied 65 15 0 42 58 0
Taken 65 15 0 42 58 0
Taken Rate 54% 27% 0% 42% 100% 0%
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Vacancy shows available places. Applied rate shows demand. When MOE marks a phase for balloting, the school was oversubscribed for that phase.

2021
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
200
Applied Rate
106%
Taken Rate
101%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 160 78 78 48 94 32 200
Applied 82 0 23 1 64 41 0
Taken 82 0 23 1 64 32 0
Taken Rate 51% 0% 29% 2% 68% 128% 0%
2020
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
200
Applied Rate
96%
Taken Rate
96%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 160 80 80 48 97 54 11
Applied 80 0 25 0 43 43 0
Taken 80 0 25 0 43 43 0
Taken Rate 50% 0% 31% 0% 44% 80% 0%
2019
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
200
Applied Rate
95%
Taken Rate
95%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 160 86 86 55 111 65 12
Applied 74 0 17 0 46 53 0
Taken 74 0 17 0 46 53 0
Taken Rate 46% 0% 20% 0% 41% 82% 0%
2018
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
210
Applied Rate
65%
Taken Rate
100%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 210 210 210 63 125 56 210
Applied 0 0 0 0 69 68 0
Taken 61 0 24 0 69 56 0
Taken Rate 0% 0% 0% 0% 55% 121% 0%
2017
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
210
Applied Rate
46%
Taken Rate
83%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 210 210 210 66 130 72 35
Applied 0 0 0 1 58 37 0
Taken 58 0 21 1 58 37 0
Taken Rate 0% 0% 0% 2% 45% 51% 0%
2016
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
210
Applied Rate
50%
Taken Rate
96%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 210 210 210 56 113 38 10
Applied 0 0 0 0 76 28 0
Taken 74 0 24 0 75 28 0
Taken Rate 0% 0% 0% 0% 67% 74% 0%
2015
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
210
Applied Rate
52%
Taken Rate
89%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 210 210 210 67 132 57 24
Applied 0 0 0 1 75 33 0
Taken 57 0 20 1 75 33 0
Taken Rate 0% 0% 0% 1% 57% 58% 0%
2014
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
210
Applied Rate
48%
Taken Rate
100%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 210 210 210 49 97 8 210
Applied 0 0 0 0 91 9 0
Taken 87 0 26 0 89 8 0
Taken Rate 0% 0% 0% 0% 94% 113% 0%
2013
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
210
Applied Rate
52%
Taken Rate
100%
Highest Demand
2C
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 210 210 210 53 103 210 210
Applied 0 0 0 2 108 0 0
Taken 81 0 24 2 103 0 0
Taken Rate 0% 0% 0% 4% 105% 0% 0%
2012
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
210
Applied Rate
54%
Taken Rate
100%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 210 210 210 59 115 25 210
Applied 0 0 0 2 90 22 0
Taken 73 2 18 2 90 25 0
Taken Rate 0% 0% 0% 3% 78% 88% 0%
2011
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
210
Applied Rate
46%
Taken Rate
88%
Highest Demand
2C(S)
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 210 210 210 61 123 62 27
Applied 0 0 0 0 62 35 0
Taken 74 0 14 0 62 35 0
Taken Rate 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% 56% 0%
2010
Historical ballot data
Vacancies
210
Applied Rate
48%
Taken Rate
89%
Highest Demand
2C
Metric Phase 1 2A(1) 2A(2) 2B 2C 2C(S) 3
Vacancies 210 210 210 62 125 51 24
Applied 0 0 0 0 74 27 0
Taken 68 0 17 0 74 27 0
Taken Rate 0% 0% 0% 0% 59% 53% 0%

School Reviews

Read Google and parent-contributed reviews for Yishun Primary School, or share your own experience below.

"nah bruh this school gave me the worst trauma of my life i got graduate in 2022 3 year later still trauma leh - teacher all very nice: shoutout to mdm anita (p1 and p2. she is so honest about everything. if youre not good at something, she doesnt hesitate to tell you. she very nice also) , ms sandra lee (p3 and p4 if im not wrong. her lesson so fun, we learn how to say good morning in other languages with like doremifasoh in english class), mdm ang (p3. she probably dont like me very much or even remember someone like me bcs i dont pay attention in class then get everything wrong but i like her math class, same for mr quek my pe teacher in p3 lol), mr tee (p5 and p6. so funny and niceee), ms foong (p5 and p6. she so nice and patient when teaching. and funny). these are my favourite teachers ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ - my classmates so bad, no friend for 6 year so sad - cca not very versatile, like they dont got drama, taekwando and other stuff but now i think got - i regret my cca. should have chose something more good :( - i do so bad for psle - last but not least AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA - mostly its cuz i failure but then, yeah school good hen hao ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ if i happy then i could have 5 star but then only 3 star. sorry ah yishun primary"

coconut brain

February 01, 2025

"My old Primary School, so ofc I gotta give 5 stars. Got some of my best school memories here. 6 Integrity Class of 2019 (when Integrity was #1)."

Shashanth Kumar Alagarsamy Chandrasekar

January 23, 2025

"quite a good school u can find good friends the canteen food has a lot of choices for u to pick the teachers there are also friendly and strict but u will have alot of fun there i just graduated this year and i miss my class and all of the teachers"

Marcelo Valentino

December 01, 2024

"Walking distance to Xishan Primary School Yishun Secondary School Masjid Darul Makmur Syed Indian Muslim Restaurant Chong Pang Combined Temple in Teochew Memorial Park Lian Hua Ge Restaurant Holy Cow Creamery icecream Shop and the scenic breezy greenery of Yishun Neighborhood Park away from busy cityscapes. Excellent teachings that values student's holistic development more than grades. Love the Applied Learning Programme ALP and Environmental Science Education self-directed learning. Admire the Adoptive Design Thinking. Caring professional skillful learning environment for bringing up future leaders. Friendly cosy comfy green welcoming ambience for students teachers workers and families."

H 2
H 2

June 05, 2020

"Excellent teachings that values student's holistic development more than grades. Love the Applied Learning Programme ALP and Environmental Science Education self-directed learning. Admire the Adoptive Design Thinking. Friendly caring professional skillful learning environment for bringing up future leaders. Friendly cosy comfy green welcoming ambience for students teachers workers and families.."

H2 O

March 14, 2020

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