P1 registration history
| Phase | Vacancies | Applied | Taken | Ballot | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 150 | 84 | 84 | No | 56% |
| Phase 2A | 66 | 55 | 55 | No | 83% |
| Phase 2B | 24 | 18 | 18 | No | 75% |
| Phase 2C | 54 | 82 | 54 | Citizens within 1 km | 152% |
| 2C Supp. | 0 | 0 | 0 | No | — |
| Phase 3 | 0 | — | — | No | — |
Ballot shows the furthest home-school distance band that still received a place when a phase was oversubscribed (Singapore citizens first, then PRs; within 1 km, then 1–2 km, then beyond).
Phase 2C: how close did you need to live?
- No ballot
- Within 1 km
- 1–2 km
- Beyond 2 km
Would we have got a place in Phase 2C?
- 2026: Ballot
- 2025: Ballot 70%
- 2024: Ballot 62%
- 2023: Ballot
Based on who was balloted each year. “Ballot” shows the share of that group who got a place. Past exercises only; from 2027 more Phase 2C places are reserved at larger schools.
Programmes, subjects and CCAs
Applied Learning Programme
- Interdisciplinary: GLOBE@Xinmin Pri Sch (Green Lifestyle Observed By Everyone)
Learning for Life Programme
- Community Service & Student Leadership: Cultivating a Life of Values and Excellence (CLOVE)
Subjects offered (31)
- Art
- Bengali Language
- Chinese Language
- English Language
- Foundation Bengali Language
- Foundation Chinese Language
- Foundation English Language
- Foundation Gujarati Language
- Foundation Hindi Language
- Foundation Malay Language
- Foundation Mathematics
- Foundation Punjabi Language
- Foundation Science
- Foundation Tamil Language
- Foundation Urdu Language
- Gujarati Language
- Higher Chinese Language
- Higher Malay Language
- Higher Tamil Language
- Hindi Language
- Malay Language
- Mathematics
- Music
- Physical Education
- Punjabi Language
- Science
- Social Studies
- Tamil Language
- Urdu Language
- eCDQ(LPL)
- eCDQ(LSM)
Co-curricular activities (15)
Clubs and Societies
- Art and Crafts
- Environmental Science
- Infocomm Technology (Computing)
Physical Sports
- Basketball
- Football
- Modular CCA (Sports)
- Volleyball
Visual and Performing Arts
- Chinese Dance
- Choir
- Guzheng Ensemble
- Modern Dance
Uniformed Groups
- Girl Guides (Brownies)
- Red Cross Youth
- Scouts
Others
- Student Leadership (Prefect)
Support for special educational needs
- Special Educational Needs Officers
- P1 TRANSIT (Social and Behavioural Needs)
Your child's journey
Secondary schools
- Xinmin Secondary School92 m
- Bowen Secondary School594 m
- Hougang Secondary School654 m
- Montfort Secondary School723 m
- All secondary cut-off points
- PSLE score calculator
No affiliated secondary school. Posting is by PSLE score and choice order.
Nearby
Student care within 2 km
- Nascans Iota Pte Ltd @ Xinmin Primary SchoolSCFA$271/mth0 m
- Nascans Iota Pte Ltd @ Xinmin Primary SchoolSCFA$271/mth0 m
- Life Community Ltd @ HougangSCFA$343/mth299 m
- Life Community Ltd @ HougangSCFA$343/mth299 m
- Awwa Special Student Care CentreSCFA$602/mth457 m
- Awwa Special Student Care CentreSCFA$602/mth457 m
- Knowledge Park Academy Pte LtdSCFA$360/mth588 m
- Knowledge Park Academy Pte LtdSCFA$360/mth588 m
- Joy Connection Student Care CentreSCFA$550/mth637 m
- Joy Connection Student Care CentreSCFA$550/mth637 m
- Commit Learning Schoolhouse @ Hougang Primary SchoolSCFA$240/mth663 m
- Commit Learning Schoolhouse @ Hougang Primary SchoolSCFA$240/mth663 m
After-school care fills up early; check SCFA status if you qualify.
Preschools within 1 km
- My First Skool173 m
- My First Skool252 m
- PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Ang Mo Kio-Hougang Blk 632 (Ds)280 m
- Hatch By Touch Preschools @Hougang 606369 m
- Mulberry Learning Centre @ Kovan Pte Ltd413 m
- PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Seletar-Serangoon Blk 937 (Cc)512 m
- Little Treasures Childcare @ Hougang Pte.ltd.522 m
- PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Bedok Reservoir-Punggol Blk 508 (Cc)547 m
Secondary schools within 3 km
Contact and details
- Address
- 9 HOUGANG AVENUE 8 S538784
- Phone
- 62835479
- xinmin_ps@moe.edu.sg
- Website
- xinminpri.moe.edu.sg/
- Buses
- 74, 147, 165, 112
- Session
- Single session
- Nature
- Co-Ed School
- Type
- Government School
- Mother tongues
- CHINESE, MALAY, TAMIL
- School code
- 1724
- Principal
- MADAM TAN KAY LING
- Zone
- NORTH
Source: MOE School Directory (data.gov.sg) (synced 1 Oct 2026); MOE SchoolFinder (synced 13 Sep 2026); MOE P1 vacancies and balloting
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