Based on MOE's own historical vacancy and balloting data, here's NORTHOAKS 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, NORTHOAKS PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 1 popularity index was 0.16× (180 vacancies for 28 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 180 | 28 | 28/28 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 150 | 21 | 21/21 (100%) | No | — |
| 2023 | 120 | 35 | 35/35 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 160 | 29 | 29/29 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 170 | 58 | 58/58 (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, NORTHOAKS PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2A popularity index was 0.02× (131 vacancies for 3 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 | 131 | 3 | 3/3 (100%) | No | — |
| 2025 | 152 | 11 | 11/11 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 129 | 8 | 8/8 (100%) | No | — |
| 2023 | 85 | 9 | 9/9 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 131 | 5 | 5/5 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 112 | 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, NORTHOAKS PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2B popularity index was 0.11× (112 vacancies for 12 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 63 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2025 | 67 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2024 | 60 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2023 | 45 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2022 | 62 | 0 | — | No | — |
| 2021 | 112 | 12 | 12/12 (100%) | No | — |
Open registration for any child not yet registered at a primary school. Priority is by home-school distance.
In 2026, NORTHOAKS PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2C popularity index was 0.07× (188 vacancies for 14 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 188 | 14 | 14/14 (100%) | No | — |
| 2025 | 201 | 10 | 10/10 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 181 | 20 | 20/20 (100%) | No | — |
| 2023 | 137 | 20 | 20/20 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 186 | 14 | 14/14 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 70 | 0 | — | No | — |
For children still not registered anywhere after Phase 2C, at schools that still have vacancies.
In 2026, NORTHOAKS PRIMARY SCHOOL's Phase 2C Supplementary popularity index was 0.03× (174 vacancies for 6 applicants) — fewer children applied than there were places, so every applicant got in.
| Year | Vacancies | Applicants | Result | Balloted | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 174 | 6 | 6/6 (100%) | No | — |
| 2025 | 191 | 7 | 7/7 (100%) | No | — |
| 2024 | 161 | 17 | 17/17 (100%) | No | — |
| 2023 | 117 | 3 | 3/3 (100%) | No | — |
| 2022 | 172 | 13 | 13/13 (100%) | No | — |
| 2021 | 140 | 17 | 17/17 (100%) | No | — |
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