Based on MOE's own historical vacancy and balloting data, here's DAZHONG PRIMARY SCHOOL's Primary 1 (P1) registration outlook for each phase of the registration exercise.
For a child who has a sibling already studying at this school.
In 2025, DAZHONG PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 1 popularity index was 0.51× (140 vacancies for 72 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 140 | 72 | 72/72 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 140 | 79 | 79/79 (100%) | No | — |
| 2023 | 140 | 56 | 56/56 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 140 | 89 | 89/89 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 160 | 71 | 71/71 (100%) | No | — |
For a child whose parent or sibling is a former student of the school, whose parent sits on the School Advisory/Management Committee or is school staff, or who attends the school's MOE Kindergarten.
In 2026, DAZHONG PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2A popularity index was 0.50× (58 vacancies for 29 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in. Applicant figure is Straits Times' own estimate for a school that did not ballot - MOE had not yet published an official count at scrape time.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 58 | 29 | 29/29 (100%) | No | — |
| 2025 | 68 | 49 | 49/49 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 61 | 62 | 61/62 (98%) | Yes | PR <1km |
| 2023 | 84 | 61 | 61/61 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 51 | 40 | 40/40 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 89 | 0 | — | No | — |
For a child whose parent has volunteered 40+ hours at the school, is endorsed by a church/clan linked to the school, or is an active grassroots leader.
In 2021, DAZHONG PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2B popularity index was 0.45× (89 vacancies for 40 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2025 | 26 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2024 | 20 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2023 | 28 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2022 | 24 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2021 | 89 | 40 | 40/40 (100%) | No | — |
Open registration for any child not yet registered at a primary school. Priority is by home-school distance.
In 2026, DAZHONG PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2C popularity index was 0.36× (90 vacancies for 32 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 90 | 32 | 32/32 (100%) | No | — |
| 2025 | 80 | 72 | 72/72 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 60 | 94 | 60/94 (64%) | Yes | SC <1km |
| 2023 | 85 | 83 | 83/83 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 73 | 66 | 66/66 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 45 | 1 | 1/1 (100%) | No | — |
For children still not registered anywhere after Phase 2C, at schools that still have vacancies.
In 2026, DAZHONG PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2C Supplementary popularity index was 0.85× (59 vacancies for 50 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 59 | 50 | 50/50 (100%) | No | — |
| 2025 | 9 | 21 | 9/21 (43%) | No | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 2 | 41 | 2/41 (5%) | Yes | SC <1km |
| 2022 | 7 | 65 | 7/65 (11%) | Yes | SC <1km |
| 2021 | 88 | 72 | 72/72 (100%) | No | — |
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