Based on MOE's own historical vacancy and balloting data, here's KEMING 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, KEMING PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 1 popularity index was 0.47× (180 vacancies for 84 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 180 | 84 | 84/84 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 180 | 105 | 105/105 (100%) | No | — |
| 2023 | 180 | 100 | 100/100 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 160 | 100 | 100/100 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 170 | 88 | 88/88 (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, KEMING PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2A popularity index was 0.50× (100 vacancies for 50 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 | 100 | 50 | 50/50 (100%) | No | — |
| 2025 | 96 | 58 | 58/58 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 75 | 40 | 40/40 (100%) | No | — |
| 2023 | 80 | 51 | 51/51 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 60 | 49 | 49/49 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 82 | 2 | 2/2 (100%) | 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 2026, KEMING PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2B popularity index was 0.62× (37 vacancies for 23 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37 | 23 | 23/23 (100%) | No | — |
| 2025 | 33 | 21 | 21/21 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 32 | 14 | 14/14 (100%) | No | — |
| 2023 | 30 | 8 | 8/8 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 24 | 19 | 19/19 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 80 | 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, KEMING PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2C popularity index was 1.10× (88 vacancies for 97 applicants) — more children applied than there were places, so some applicants were turned away or balloted for entry.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 88 | 97 | 88/97 (91%) | No | — |
| 2025 | 77 | 125 | 77/125 (62%) | Yes | SC <1km |
| 2024 | 81 | 141 | 81/141 (57%) | Yes | SC <1km |
| 2023 | 82 | 138 | 82/138 (59%) | Yes | SC <1km |
| 2022 | 53 | 121 | 53/121 (44%) | Yes | SC <1km |
| 2021 | 40 | 16 | 16/16 (100%) | No | — |
For children still not registered anywhere after Phase 2C, at schools that still have vacancies.
No published vacancy/applicant figures are available for Phase 2C Supplementary at KEMING PRIMARY SCHOOL yet.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 66 | 126 | 66/126 (52%) | Yes | SC <1km |
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