Springdale Primary School
A parent's fact-file: P1 competitiveness, programmes, and what to expect.
Here is the P1 balloting picture for Springdale Primary School, year by year from 2019 to the live 2026 figures: how many places each phase took, the applicants and vacancies, and where a ballot was needed.
MOE data last updated: 21 August 2026, 4:29pm SGT
Ballot history
Springdale Primary School has required balloting in several recent registration exercises. Admission risk depends on phase, citizenship and home-to-school distance.
- Phase 2C has gone to a ballot in 2 of the last 7 completed years (2021, 2020).
- 2026 so far: 98 admitted in Phase 1 (of 210 total places) · Phase 2A had 34 applicants for 52 places (no ballot needed).
- Phase 2C(S) has closed; results can be checked in the P1 Registration Portal from 8am on 27 August 2026.
School info
Springdale Primary School (SDPS) at a glance
- Type
- Government, co-educational
- Area
- Seng Kang
- Region
- North
- Mother tongue languages
- Chinese, Malay, Tamil
- Principal
- Mrs Quek-sim Kim Liang Anne
- Contact
- 6315 7600 · [email protected]
Details from MOE’s School Directory and Information, checked July 2026. Confirm current details with the school.
School connections
How this school links to the wider system, secondary and preschool, each of which can shape the P1 and later journey.
Springdale Primary School has no MOE-affiliated secondary school, so a P1 place here gives no affiliation priority into any particular secondary. Secondary posting follows the normal PSLE and Secondary 1 Posting Exercise. A shared name with a nearby secondary does not by itself mean an affiliation.
MOE Kindergarten @ Springdale. A place there earns Phase 2A priority for a P1 seat here.
MOE's official MK-EYC listing shows no partner Early Years Centres for this school's MOE Kindergarten at the moment.
Always confirm the latest with the school before relying on it.
Settling in
The practical things once a place is confirmed: orientation, getting to school, and care after school. These vary by school, so confirm the specifics with Springdale Primary School.
For the January 2026 intake: 2026 intake orientation: Mon 13 Oct 2025, 8.00 to 11.00am, School Hall (Level 3); nothing for 2027. The January 2027 date is not out yet. Watch the school's website around October to November. Source: the school's website.
The appointed school bus operator is SFX Transport Pte Ltd. Ask the operator for routes and a fare quote for your address. Up to 2km: $135 a month return, stated as a maximum you negotiate down from. Source: the school's website. See every fare band for this school.
Springdale Primary School has a School-Based Student Care Centre operated by Commit Learning Schoolhouse. Monthly fee $240. Registered to administer the SCFA subsidy. Read our student care guide.
Details vary by school and year. Always confirm with the school before you rely on them.
Dates below are pulled from Springdale Primary School's own published calendar and can change. Confirm anything time-sensitive with the school.
- 6 Aug 2026National Day Celebrations
- 9 Aug 2026National Day
- 10 Aug 2026Public Holiday (in lieu of National Day)
- 2 Sep 2026Teachers' Day Celebrations
- 4 Sep 2026Teachers' Day
- 5 Sep 2026Term 3 School Vacation
- 30 Sep 2026Children's Day Celebrations
- 12 Oct 2026P1 Orientation
Auto-extracted from the school's own published Google Calendar. Confirm with the school before relying on any single date.
All Singapore school holiday dates →
See the school's full calendar →Programmes and open house
Springdale Primary School's CCAs, its two MOE programmes, and its open house date.
Springdale Primary School lists 21 CCAs with MOE, including Artistic Gymnastics, Scouts, Choir and Art and Crafts. Not every CCA on the list runs every year, and some have limited places, so confirm with the school before counting on one.
Its Applied Learning Programme is Nurturing Empathetic Change Makers (Interdisciplinary). Its Learning for Life Programme is Nurturing Leaders with a Heart (Community Service & Student Leadership).
See the full CCA list and both programmes →
Source: MOE's school CCA data. Confirm current details with the school.
Springdale Primary School's 2026 open house: 30 Apr, 2.30 p.m. - 5.00 p.m. (Physical)
See open house dates for every school →
Source: MOE Schoolbag's open house roundup.
Common questions
Does Springdale have an affiliated secondary school? +
No. MOE does not list an affiliated secondary school for Springdale 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 Seng Kang
Places taken by phase, with applicants / vacancies beneath. Ranked by how competitive the open phases were in 2025 (2C first). This school is highlighted; search to pin schools and compare them. Tap any school for its full ballot history, or see every year for Seng Kang schools.
Tip: pin a school, then add another to compare.
| School | Phase 1↕ | 2A↕ | 2A(2)↕ | 2B↕ | 2C↕ | 2C(S)↕ | 3↕ | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nan Chiau | 130130/24054% | 4040/11036% | – | 4379/43SC<1184% | 88213/88SC<1242% | full0 places | – | 300of 300100% |
| Sengkang Green | 9595/18053% | 8593/85SC 1-2109% | – | 1010/2050% | 5067/50SC<1134% | full0 places | – | 240of 240100% |
| Compassvale | 104104/15069% | 1616/4635% | – | 2121/3070% | 7099/70SC<1141% | full0 places | – | 210of 210(-30)100% |
| Rivervale | 8585/12071% | 2424/3569% | – | 1818/2475% | 54106/54SC<1196% | full0 places | – | 180of 180(-20)100% |
| Springdale | 9898/15065% | 3434/5265% | – | 00/260% | 7474/7994% | pending12/5SC<1240% | – | 206of 210(-30)98% |
| Fern Green | 7979/22036% | 3131/14122% | – | 00/570% | 7171/17142% | pending40/10040% | – | 181of 28065% |
| Palm View | 103103/15069% | 88/4717% | – | 11/333% | 9393/9994% | pending23/6SC<1383% | – | 205of 210(-30)98% |
| Fernvale | 8383/18046% | 3131/9732% | – | 00/420% | 8385/12667% | pending17/4340% | – | 197of 240(-40)82% |
| North Spring | 4343/9048% | 99/4719% | – | 00/330% | 3636/9936% | pending50/6379% | – | 88of 150(-30)59% |
| North Vista | 5959/15039% | 2525/9127% | – | 00/420% | 2022/12717% | pending26/10724% | – | 104of 210(-30)50% |
| Anchor Green | 5656/15037% | 1414/9415% | – | 00/470% | 2323/14016% | pending55/11747% | – | 93of 210(-30)44% |
| Seng Kang | 2929/9032% | 77/6111% | – | 00/380% | 1616/11414% | pending24/9824% | – | 52of 150(-30)35% |
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