ST. MARGARET'S SCHOOL (PRIMARY)

136 Sophia Road

Postal Code: 228197

!Moderate Competition
Based on last 7 years
Balloting rate: 16.1%
Avg chance: 80.0%
◑Moderate Demand
Moderate Demand
Balloting 20-50% of the time - moderate competition
Balloted 23.3% of phases (2015-2025)
Competition RankModerate Competition
#84of 182
23.3% balloting rate

About St. Margaret's School (primary)

St. Margaret's School (primary) is a Government-Aided School girls' school located at 136 Sophia Road . The school offers specialized programs in Languages.

📊 Competition Level
MODERATE DEMAND
Balloting ~23% of phases
Rank 84 out of 182 schools
đŸĢ School Type
Girls' School, Single Session
Zone: South (Central)
🚇 Transport
Little India MRT Station (NE7/DT12); Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station (NS24/NE6/CC1)
Good connectivity
⭐ Special Features
ALP Domain: Languages
LLP Domain: Sports & Outdoor Education
Hindi language support
Secondary affiliation

📈 Balloting History & Admission Strategy

Competition Overview

St. Margaret's School (primary) has moderate demand. Families within 1km have good chances. Between 1-2km faces moderate competition.

đŸŽ¯ 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 âŦ‡ī¸

đŸĢ School Profile

📍 Location & Transport

Address: 136 Sophia Road , Singapore 228197

MRT Stations: Little India MRT Station (NE7/DT12); Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station (NS24/NE6/CC1)

Buses: 64, 65, 131, 139, 147, 857, 166 (alight at the bus stop after Parklane Shopping Mall)

📚 Academic Approach

Applied Learning Programme (ALP):

  • Domain: Languages
  • The H.E.A.R.T of Communication (Heart, Head and Hands and Ears through Application in Real-life situations and Tiered)

Learning for Life Programme (LLP):

  • Domain: Sports & Outdoor Education
  • Sports A. CīŋŊ. E: Sports for All; Sports for Continuity & Character; Sports for Excellence

🎨 Co-Curricular Activities (15 CCAs)

🎭 Performing Arts
BRASS BAND, CHOIR, GUITAR ENSEMBLE, INTERNATIONAL DANCE
🎖ī¸ Uniformed Groups
BROWNIES, GB
đŸ”Ŧ Clubs & Societies
ART CLUB, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, INFOCOMM, STAR
âšŊ Sports
BOWLING, NETBALL DEVELOPMENT SQUAD, NETBALL, TENNIS, MODULAR SPORTS
CCAs start from Primary 3, meeting 1-2 times weekly after school.

đŸ—Ŗī¸ Mother Tongue Languages

Available: Chinese, Malay, Tamil, Hindi

Hindi Programme:

  • Conducted by Hindi Society

Learn more about Hindi programs →

🎓 Secondary School Pathway

Direct Affiliation: St. Margaret's School (Secondary)

Benefits:

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

⚠ī¸ Not automatic - must meet PSLE requirements

✅ Is This School Right for You?

Good Fit If You:

  • ✅ Live in South zone
  • ✅ Want lower competition school
  • ✅ Interested in Languages
  • ✅ Need Hindi language support
  • ✅ Want secondary school affiliation
  • ✅ Value girls' school environment

Things to Consider:

  • ⚠ī¸ No MOE Kindergarten on site

❓ Quick FAQs

Q: What are my chances in Phase 2C?
A: Check the balloting table below for historical patterns. Moderate competition - within 1km recommended.
Q: Is Hindi available?
A: Yes, via Hindi Society. Register after securing P1 place.
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 63394247 to inquire about specific volunteer opportunities, requirements, and availability.

📞 Contact Information

School Office
📞 Phone: 63394247
✉ī¸ Email: STMARGARETPS@MOE.EDU.SG
🌐 Website: Visit School Website
Leadership
Principal: Madam Ko-tan Li Ling

🏛ī¸ Open House: Check school website for dates

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

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

Complete Balloting History (2015-2025)

Year ↓Phase VacanciesApplicationsBalloting?Ballot ChanceCategory(Click row for details)
2025113241No-No breakdown
20252A19124No-No breakdown
20252B4215No-No breakdown
20252C113125Yes100.0%
SC#
2024113237No-No breakdown
20242A19532No-No breakdown
20242B4114No-No breakdown
20242C111119Yes60.0%
PR1-210/6
2023113226No-No breakdown
20232A110628No-No breakdown
20232B4617No-No breakdown
20232C12278No-No breakdown
20232CS4446Yes-
PR>2
2022113246No-No breakdown
20222A18626No-No breakdown
20222B4019No-No breakdown
20222C101122Yes-
SC>2
2021115253No-No breakdown
20212A110019No-No breakdown
20212A28115No-No breakdown
20212B5416No-No breakdown
20212C91110Yes-
SC>2
2020115244No-No breakdown
20202A11087No-No breakdown
20202A210117No-No breakdown
20202B6328No-No breakdown
20202C9798Yes-
PR>2
2019115237No-No breakdown
20192A11159No-No breakdown
20192A210617No-No breakdown
20192B6522No-No breakdown
20192C10882No-No breakdown
20192CS2635Yes-
SC>2
33 record(s) found. Yellow background indicates balloting was conducted.

School Details

Zone

SOUTH

Town

CENTRAL

School Type

GOVERNMENT-AIDED SCH

Nature

GIRLS' SCHOOL

Session

SINGLE SESSION

Quick Contact

Telephone

63394247

Email

STMARGARETPS@MOE.EDU.SG

Transportation

Nearest MRT

Little India MRT Station (NE7/DT12); Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station (NS24/NE6/CC1)

Bus Services

64, 65, 131, 139, 147, 857, 166 (alight at the bus stop after Parklane Shopping Mall)

Special Programmes

No special programmes

Mother Tongue

CHINESE
MALAY
TAMIL

Hindi Available

Provider: Hindi Society

Affiliations

St. Margaret's School (Secondary)

All CCAs

ART CLUBBOWLINGBRASS BANDCHOIRENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCEBROWNIESGBGUITAR ENSEMBLEINFOCOMMSTARINTERNATIONAL DANCENETBALL DEVELOPMENT SQUADNETBALLTENNISMODULAR SPORTS

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