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Punggol Green Primary School

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Punggol Green Primary School is a popular government co-educational primary in Punggol, known for its science-and-sustainability and student-leadership programmes. Here is what it is known for and an honest read on how hard a P1 place is.

Last reviewed against official sources: 8 July 2026

Stage 1 · before you register

Is this school right for us?

Type

Government, co-educational

Location

98 Punggol Walk, S828772 (Punggol / East)

Affiliated secondary

None

High-ability

Not a GEP centre

Official school website

What Punggol Green is known for

Punggol Green's Applied Learning Programme (ALP), "IGNITE", is in STEM and sustainability, encouraging pupils to explore environmental challenges through science and technology.

Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP), "APPLE", is in student leadership and community service, building empathetic leaders from Primary 1.

It is not a Gifted Education Programme centre and has no affiliated secondary school.

Is it a fit for your family? What to weigh

Especially if you have no older child here to go on, these are the things worth checking before you put the school down.
Daily travel and distance
At 98 Punggol Walk, S828772, in Punggol. Living within 1km both shortens the daily commute and, if a phase goes to a ballot, puts you in the top priority tier, so check your home-to-school distance on MOE's locator before you commit.
A head start into secondary school
None. Punggol Green has no affiliated secondary school, so a place here gives no advantage in the later Secondary 1 posting.
Teaching identity
Government, co-educational, with an 'IGNITE' STEM-and-sustainability applied-learning programme and a student-leadership and community-service focus.
High-ability learners
Not a GEP centre. High-ability children are identified through MOE's separate national screening, which is open to pupils at any school.

Stage 2 · during registration

What are our real chances?

Year PHASE 12A2A(2)2B2C2C(S)3 Total
2026live 9999/1505454/51–--/20--/40–– 99of 210-30
2025 117117/1806376/63SC<1 (72/63)–33/2058118/58SC<1 (114/58)00/000/0 241of 240
2024 111111/1807078/70–11/2059108/59SC<1 (98/59)00/000/0 241of 240
2023 107107/1807398/73SC<1–44/2158110/58SC<100/000/0 242of 240-10
2022 122122/1906899/68SC<1–44/2056127/56SC<100/000/0 250of 250
2021 118118/21000/929296/92SC 1-233/203797/37SC<100/000/0 250of 250-30
2020 142142/24000/987878/9833/3059138/59SC<100/000/0 282of 280+30
2019 136136/21000/746464/7433/2551147/51SC<100/000/0 254of 250
Phases
  • 1 — a sibling already in the school
  • 2A — parent/sibling is an ex-pupil, or parent is staff
  • 2B — volunteer, church/clan, or community leader
  • 2C — open to all, no prior link
  • 2C(S) / 3 — supplementary / non-citizen
Distance groups (ballot priority order)
  • 1. SC<1 — Singapore Citizen within 1km
  • 2. SC 1-2 — within 1 to 2km
  • 3. SC>2 — beyond 2km
  • 4. PR<1 — Permanent Resident within 1km
  • 5. PR 1-2 — within 1 to 2km
  • 6. PR>2 — beyond 2km

Each cell: the big number is places taken; below it, applicants / vacancies. A red cell went to a ballot, with the group and its ratio, e.g. SC 1-2 (6/5).

Punggol Green is popular in fast-growing Punggol and oversubscribed in the open phases. In 2025 it went to a ballot in Phase 2A and Phase 2C, with 118 applicants for 58 places in Phase 2C, so a place is not guaranteed without an earlier-phase priority and a close home address. In a young town like Punggol, demand can shift quickly year to year, so check the live figures for your year on MOE's checker.

Our registration guide explains how the phases and distance tiers work, and our choosing a school guide helps you build a realistic shortlist.

How a P1 place is decided
Places are offered phase by phase, in this order. Only the phases still open when you register apply to you:
Phase 1 — a sibling is already studying in the school
Phase 2A — a parent or sibling is a former pupil, or a parent is staff or a School Advisory/Management Committee member
Phase 2B — a parent is a school volunteer, an active member of a church or clan connected to the school, or a community leader
Phase 2C — open to everyone; the main phase for families with no prior link
Phase 2C Supplementary & Phase 3 — any places still left, and non-citizen applicants
When a phase has more applicants than places, priority (and the ballot, if one is needed) follows this order:
1. Singapore Citizens living within 1km of the school
2. Singapore Citizens living between 1km and 2km
3. Singapore Citizens living beyond 2km
4. Permanent Residents living within 1km
5. Permanent Residents living between 1km and 2km
6. Permanent Residents living beyond 2km
Distance and citizenship are the levers most within your control. Our registration guide walks through every phase and the key dates in full.

Stage 3 · after you're in

We're in. What happens now?

Visiting

Check Punggol Green's official website for any Primary 1 information session or open house, and use MOE's school locator to confirm your home-to-school distance before registering. Living within 1km is a real advantage here.

Common questions

What is Punggol Green Primary known for? +

Its 'IGNITE' STEM-and-sustainability Applied Learning Programme and its 'APPLE' student-leadership and community-service Learning for Life Programme.

Is Punggol Green affiliated to a secondary school? +

No. Punggol Green has no affiliated secondary school, so a place here gives no advantage in the later Secondary 1 posting.

How hard is it to get into Punggol Green at P1? +

Competitive. In 2025 it balloted in Phase 2A and Phase 2C, with 118 applicants for 58 places in Phase 2C. Living within 1km and an earlier-phase priority both help. Check the live numbers for your year on MOE's balloting checker.

Does Punggol Green have an affiliated secondary school? +

No. MOE does not list an affiliated secondary school for Punggol Green Primary School, so a P1 place here gives no affiliation priority into any secondary. Secondary posting follows the normal PSLE and Secondary 1 Posting Exercise.

All primary schools in Punggol

Places taken by phase, with applicants / vacancies beneath. Ranked by how competitive the open phases were in 2025 (2C first). This school is highlighted; pick a year, or search to pin schools and compare them. Tap any school for its full ballot history.

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School Phase 12A2A(2)2B2C2C(S)3 Total
Punggol Green 117117/1806376/63SC<1 (72/63)–33/2058118/58SC<1 (114/58)00/000/0 241of 240
Waterway 112112/1503874/38SC<1 (63/38)–00/2060102/60SC<1 (90/60)00/000/0 210of 210
Horizon 9494/1808687/86PR<1 (7/6)–1111/205079/50SC<1 (74/50)00/000/0 241of 240
Valour 129129/1805152/51PR<1 (8/7)–33/205788/57SC<1 (84/57)00/000/0 240of 240
Northshore 134134/2205959/86–11/2986128/86SC<1 (128/86)00/000/0 280of 280
Mee Toh 116116/2402828/124–3737/52119153/119SC<1 (142/119)00/000/0 300of 300
Punggol View 9494/1807171/88–00/265656/772147/21SC<1 (28/21)00/0 242of 240
Oasis 100100/1803535/80–00/355959/1054652/46SC 1-2 (19/16)00/0 240of 240
Punggol Cove 120120/2203636/101–00/422626/1266767/10100/34 249of 280
Greendale 6464/1501818/86–00/432424/1283131/10400/73 137of 210
Edgefield 5858/18055/122–00/592626/1783939/15200/113 128of 240
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