ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION JUNIOR

3 ESSEX ROAD

Postal Code: 309331

×High Competition
Based on last 7 years
Balloting rate: 45.2%
Avg chance: 69.3%
◉High Demand
High Demand
Balloting over 50% of the time - highly competitive
Balloted 56.4% of phases (2015-2025)
Competition RankMost Competitive
#20of 182
56.4% balloting rate

About St. Joseph's Institution Junior

St. Joseph's Institution Junior is a Government-Aided School boys' school located at 3 ESSEX ROAD . The school offers specialized programs in Interdisciplinary .

📊 Competition Level
HIGH DEMAND
Balloting ~56% of phases
Rank 20 out of 182 schools
🏫 School Type
Boys' School, Single Session
Zone: South (Novena)
🚇 Transport
Novena
Good connectivity
⭐ Special Features
ALP Domain: Interdisciplinary
LLP Domain: Sports & Outdoor Education
Secondary affiliation

📈 Balloting History & Admission Strategy

Competition Overview

St. Joseph's Institution Junior has high demand. This is a competitive school. Consider early phase options or volunteering.

🎯 Phase-by-Phase Strategy

2A
Alumni Parents
Generally secure if you qualify
2B
Parent Volunteers
Generally requires 40 hours volunteer service (contact school for specific opportunities and requirements)
2C
Main Competition Point
Check balloting table below for historical patterns

📊 Complete Balloting Table Below ⬇️

🏫 School Profile

📍 Location & Transport

Address: 3 ESSEX ROAD , Singapore 309331

MRT Stations: Novena

Buses: 21;54;56;57;124;131;141;166;518;851;980

📚 Academic Approach

Applied Learning Programme (ALP):

  • Domain: Interdisciplinary
  • Observe � Reflect � Act (ORA @ SJI Junior)

Learning for Life Programme (LLP):

  • Domain: Sports & Outdoor Education
  • Sports Experience Reinforcing Values Education (Serve@SJIJ)

🎨 Co-Curricular Activities (13 CCAs)

🎭 Performing Arts
BRASS BAND, CHOIR, MODERN DANCE
🎖️ Uniformed Groups
SCOUTS
🔬 Clubs & Societies
ART AND CRAFTS, INTERNATIONAL CHESS, ROBOTICS
⚽ Sports
BADMINTON, BOWLING, FLOORBALL, FOOTBALL, RUGBY, TENNIS
CCAs start from Primary 3, meeting 1-2 times weekly after school.

🗣️ Mother Tongue Languages

Available: Chinese, Malay, Tamil

🎓 Secondary School Pathway

Direct Affiliation: St. Joseph's Institution (Junior College), St. Joseph's Institution (Secondary), St. Patrick's School

Benefits:

  • ✅ Priority admission at equivalent PSLE scores
  • ✅ Continuity of education
  • ✅ Reduced stress during Sec 1 posting

⚠️ Not automatic - must meet PSLE requirements

✅ Is This School Right for You?

Good Fit If You:

  • ✅ Live in South zone

  • ✅ Interested in Interdisciplinary

  • ✅ Want secondary school affiliation

  • ✅ Value boys' school environment

Things to Consider:

  • ⚠️ Balloting occurs regularly
  • ⚠️ No MOE Kindergarten on site

❓ Quick FAQs

Q: What are my chances in Phase 2C?
A: Check the balloting table below for historical patterns. High competition - consider early phase options.
Q: Does secondary affiliation guarantee placement?
A: No guarantee but priority at equivalent PSLE scores. Must meet cut-off requirements.
Q: Parent volunteering for Phase 2B?
A: Generally requires 40 hours volunteer service per MOE guidelines. Contact school directly at 62552700 to inquire about specific volunteer opportunities, requirements, and availability.

📞 Contact Information

School Office
📞 Phone: 62552700
✉️ Email: STMICHAELSCH@MOE.EDU.SG
🌐 Website: Visit School Website
Leadership
Principal: Mr Leong Yew Hon Eric

🏛️ Open House: Check school website for dates

📝 P1 Registration: Typically in July (check MOE website for current year dates)

Last Updated: April 16, 2026 • Information compiled from public data sources • Verify with school for official details

Complete Balloting History (2015-2025)

Year ↓Phase VacanciesApplicationsBalloting?Ballot ChanceCategory(Click row for details)
2025118063No-No breakdown
20252A111761No-No breakdown
20252B3977Yes100.0%
SC<1#
20252C78115Yes68.0%
SC1-237/25
2024118057No-No breakdown
20242A112357No-No breakdown
20242B4265Yes42.0%
SC1-212/5
20242C86101Yes67.0%
SC>215/10
2023118053No-No breakdown
20232A112756No-No breakdown
20232B4485Yes-
SC1-2
20232C8898Yes-
SC>2
2022118073No-No breakdown
20222A110756No-No breakdown
20222B3884Yes-
SC1-2
20222C78106Yes-
SC1-2
2021120062No-No breakdown
20212A113843No-No breakdown
20212A29518No-No breakdown
20212B5998Yes-
SC>2
20212C5985Yes-
SC1-2
2020120060No-No breakdown
20202A114047No-No breakdown
20202A29318No-No breakdown
20202B5882Yes-
SC>2
20202C5775Yes-
SC<1
2019120058No-No breakdown
20192A114246No-No breakdown
20192A29616No-No breakdown
20192B6083Yes-
SC>2
20192C6289Yes-
SC1-2
31 record(s) found. Yellow background indicates balloting was conducted.

School Details

Zone

SOUTH

Town

NOVENA

School Type

GOVERNMENT-AIDED SCH

Nature

BOYS' SCHOOL

Session

SINGLE SESSION

Quick Contact

Telephone

62552700

Email

STMICHAELSCH@MOE.EDU.SG

Transportation

Nearest MRT

Novena

Bus Services

21;54;56;57;124;131;141;166;518;851;980

Special Programmes

No special programmes

Mother Tongue

CHINESE
MALAY
TAMIL

Affiliations

St. Joseph's Institution (Junior College)
St. Joseph's Institution (Secondary)
St. Patrick's School

All CCAs

ART AND CRAFTSBADMINTONBOWLINGBRASS BANDCHOIRFLOORBALLFOOTBALLINTERNATIONAL CHESSMODERN DANCEROBOTICSRUGBYSCOUTSTENNIS

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