St. Gabriel's Primary School
A parent's fact-file: P1 competitiveness, programmes, and what to expect.
Here is the P1 balloting picture for St. Gabriel's 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
St. Gabriel's Primary School has gone to a ballot in Phase 2C once in the last 7 completed exercises. Admission risk depends on phase, citizenship and home-to-school distance.
- Phase 2C has gone to a ballot in 1 of the last 7 completed years (2020).
- 2026 so far: 29 admitted in Phase 1 (of 150 total places) · Phase 2A had 22 applicants for 61 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
St. Gabriel's Primary School (STGPS) at a glance
- Type
- Government-aided, boys'
- Area
- Serangoon
- Region
- South
- Mother tongue languages
- Chinese, Malay, Tamil
- Getting there
- Buses: 73, 105, 159
- Principal
- Mr Martin Tan Siew Kin
- Contact
- 6280 3628 · [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.
St. Gabriel's Primary School is affiliated to St. Gabriel's Secondary School. An affiliation can give a priority route and a more favourable cut-off into the affiliated secondary at Secondary 1 posting. Places are limited, so confirm the current terms with the school.
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 St. Gabriel's Primary School.
The school has not published its P1 orientation details for the January 2027 intake yet. Schools usually announce around October to November. Visit the school website.
The appointed school bus operator is Tong Tar Transport Services Pte Ltd. Ask the operator for routes and a fare quote for your address. 0 to 2 km: $175 a month return, stated as a maximum you negotiate down from. Source: the school's website. See every fare band for this school.
St. Gabriel's Primary School has a School-Based Student Care Centre operated by Nascans. Monthly fee $267. Registered to administer the SCFA subsidy. Read our student care guide.
St. Gabriel's Primary School names Shirley Season Wear (ask for Shirley) as its uniform supplier. Northstar, 7030 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5, #04-55 (Lift Lobby 1), Singapore 569880. Source: the school's website.
St. Gabriel's Primary School names Pacific Bookstores as its bookshop. 14 Arumugam Road, #08-01 Lion Building C, Singapore 409959. Open in school 8am to 2.30pm, Monday to Friday. Online purchase available. Source: the school's website.
Details vary by school and year. Always confirm with the school before you rely on them.
Dates below are pulled from St. Gabriel's Primary School's own published calendar and can change. Confirm anything time-sensitive with the school.
- 7 Aug 2026National Day Observance Ceremony (Dismissal at 10.30 am)
- 9 Aug 2026National Day
- 10 Aug 2026Public Holiday (National Day)
- 3 Sep 2026Teachers' Day Celebration (Dismissal at 10.30 am)
- 4 Sep 2026School Holiday (Teachers' Day)
- 5 Sep 2026School Holiday (Sat 5 Sep to Sun 13 Sep)
- 2 Oct 2026School Holiday (Children's Day)
- 8 Nov 2026Deepavali
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
St. Gabriel's Primary School's CCAs, its two MOE programmes, and its open house date.
St. Gabriel's Primary School lists 23 CCAs with MOE, including Badminton, Scouts, Brass Band 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 Gabrielite Digital Literacy Programme (GDLP) (ICT & Media). Its Learning for Life Programme is Montfortian Leadership Programme (MLP) (Community Service & Student Leadership).
See the full CCA list and both programmes →
Source: MOE's school CCA data. Confirm current details with the school.
St. Gabriel's Primary School's 2026 open house: 29 May, 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. (Virtual)
See open house dates for every school →
Source: MOE Schoolbag's open house roundup.
St. Gabriel's Primary School has 5 top-four finishes recorded across 2 sports, the most recent in 2025.
Common questions
Does St. Gabriel's have an affiliated secondary school? +
Yes. St. Gabriel's Primary School is affiliated to St. Gabriel's Secondary School. An affiliation can give a priority route into the affiliated secondary at Secondary 1 posting; confirm the current terms with the school as places are limited.
All primary schools in Serangoon
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 Serangoon schools.
Tip: pin a school, then add another to compare.
| School | Phase 1↕ | 2A↕ | 2A(2)↕ | 2B↕ | 2C↕ | 2C(S)↕ | 3↕ | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosyth | 119119/21057% | 91105/91SC>2115% | – | 1818/2186% | 46120/46SC<1261% | full0 places | – | 270of 270100% |
| Yangzheng | 5252/10052% | 4885/48SC 1-2177% | – | 77/2035% | 5556/55all SC placed102% | full0 places | – | 160of 160100% |
| St. Gabriel's | 2929/9032% | 2222/6136% | – | 1616/3348% | 8385/83PR>2102% | full0 places | – | 150of 150100% |
| CHIJ Our Lady of Good Counsel | 3232/9036% | 1616/5828% | – | 1515/3444% | 2828/8931% | pending30/6149% | – | 91of 15061% |
| Zhonghua | 2020/9022% | 33/704% | – | 11/422% | 1818/12614% | pending24/10822% | – | 42of 15028% |
Find your child's group
Every cohort has its own WhatsApp group of parents going through the exact same year, real-time registration updates, school reviews, balloting news and answers from people one step ahead of you. Pick the year your child starts Primary 1.
The 2026 registration exercise runs from 30 June to 30 October 2026, with the citizen and PR phases finishing in late August. This is the live cohort, phase dates, balloting and school choice are happening right now.
Registration in mid-2027. Get the lay of the land early, school shortlists, the 30-month address rule, and what to prepare.
Plenty of runway. Useful if you're weighing a home move for distance priority or choosing a kindergarten with an eye on P1.
Free to join. A friendly, parent-run space, no spam, no selling.