P1 registration history
| Phase | Vacancies | Applied | Taken | Ballot | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 150 | 88 | 88 | No | 59% |
| Phase 2A | 62 | 21 | 21 | No | 34% |
| Phase 2B | 34 | 14 | 14 | No | 41% |
| Phase 2C | 87 | 86 | 86 | No | 99% |
| 2C Supp. | 1 | 7 | 1 | Citizens within 1 km | 700% |
| Phase 3 | 0 | — | — | No | — |
Ballot shows the furthest home-school distance band that still received a place when a phase was oversubscribed (Singapore citizens first, then PRs; within 1 km, then 1–2 km, then beyond).
Phase 2C: how close did you need to live?
- No ballot
- Within 1 km
- 1–2 km
- Beyond 2 km
Would we have got a place in Phase 2C?
- 2026: Place
- 2025: Ballot 95%
- 2024: Place
- 2023: Place
Based on who was balloted each year. “Ballot” shows the share of that group who got a place. Past exercises only; from 2027 more Phase 2C places are reserved at larger schools.
Programmes, subjects and CCAs
Applied Learning Programme
- Digital Making: ALP I: Start Young, Start It Right – Curating My Learning (P1 to P4) ALP II: Orientation to My Future Learning – Ready for Tomorrow (P5 and P6)
- ICT & Media: Foundation Stage: Start Young, Start It Right � Curating My Learning (P1 to P4); Orientation Stage: Orientation to My Future Learning � Ready for Tomorrow (P5 and P6)
Learning for Life Programme
- Music & Performing Arts: Immersing in Canberra Experience through Musical Theatre Education
Subjects offered (27)
- Art
- Bengali Language
- Chinese Language
- English Language
- Foundation Chinese Language
- Foundation English Language
- Foundation Malay Language
- Foundation Mathematics
- Foundation Science
- Foundation Tamil Language
- Gujarati Language
- Higher Chinese Language
- Higher Malay Langauge
- Higher Malay Language
- Higher Tamil Language
- Hindi Language
- Malay Language
- Mathematics
- Music
- Physical Education
- Punjabi Language
- Science
- Social Studies
- Tamil Language
- Urdu Language
- eCDQ(LSM)
- eCDQ(Review)
Co-curricular activities (20)
Clubs and Societies
- Art Club
- Digital Artisans
- Drama Club
- Library Ambassadors
- Science & Environmental Club
Physical Sports
- Artistic Gymnastics
- Badminton
- Basketball
- Floorball
- Football
- Swimming
- Taekwondo
- Track and Field
- Wushu
Visual and Performing Arts
- Choir
- Concert Band
- International Dance
Uniformed Groups
- Cub Scouts
- Girl Guides (Brownies)
Others
- Student Leadership (Prefect)
Support for special educational needs
- Barrier-free accessibility
- Special Educational Needs Officers
- P1 TRANSIT (Social and Behavioural Needs)
Your child's journey
Secondary schools
- Canberra Secondary School284 m
- Sembawang Secondary School669 m
- Admiralty Secondary School1.6 km
- Spectra Secondary School2.1 km
- All secondary cut-off points
- PSLE score calculator
No affiliated secondary school. Posting is by PSLE score and choice order.
Nearby
Student care within 2 km
- Nascans Omega Pte Ltd @ Canberra Primary SchoolSCFA$230/mth50 m
- Nascans Omega Pte Ltd @ Canberra Primary SchoolSCFA$230/mth50 m
- YMCA Student Care Centre @ CanberraSCFA$295/mth85 m
- YMCA Student Care Centre @ CanberraSCFA$295/mth85 m
- Tots Town Preschool @ SembawangSCFA$400/mth126 m
- Tots Town Preschool @ SembawangSCFA$400/mth126 m
- Nascans @ Endeavour Primary SchoolSCFA$235/mth327 m
- Nascans @ Endeavour Primary SchoolSCFA$235/mth327 m
- Mainspring Learning Centre LlpSCFA$390/mth507 m
- Mainspring Learning Centre LlpSCFA$390/mth507 m
- Singapore Edusmart Learning Hub (Northoaks Primary School)SCFA$245/mth652 m
- Singapore Edusmart Learning Hub (Northoaks Primary School)SCFA$245/mth652 m
After-school care fills up early; check SCFA status if you qualify.
Preschools within 1 km
- Tots Town Preschool @ Sembawang126 m
- PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Naval Base Blk 468c (Ey)151 m
- Mlc (Sembawang) Pte. Ltd.222 m
- PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Naval Base Blk 413 (Cc)226 m
- Star Learners @ Sembawang Way Pte. Ltd.362 m
- My World Preschool Ltd.410 m
- My First Skool423 m
- PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Naval Base Blk 487 (Cc)468 m
Secondary schools within 3 km
Contact and details
- Address
- 21 ADMIRALTY DRIVE S757714
- Phone
- 67597433
- Website
- www.canberrapri.moe.edu.sg
- MRT
- Sembawang MRT Station
- Buses
- Bus No. 859
- Session
- Single session
- Nature
- Co-Ed School
- Type
- Government School
- Mother tongues
- CHINESE, MALAY, TAMIL
- School code
- 1751
- Principal
- MR TAN SIAN YEOW TERENCE
- Zone
- NORTH
Source: MOE School Directory (data.gov.sg) (synced 1 Oct 2026); MOE SchoolFinder (synced 13 Sep 2026); MOE P1 vacancies and balloting
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