TAO NAN SCHOOL

49 MARINE CRESCENT

Postal Code: 449761

×High Competition
Based on last 7 years
Balloting rate: 54.8%
Avg chance: 53.4%
◉High Demand
High Demand
Balloting over 50% of the time - highly competitive
Balloted 64.1% of phases (2015-2025)
Competition RankMost Competitive
#11of 182
64.1% balloting rate

About Tao Nan School

Tao Nan School is a Government-Aided School co-ed school located at 49 MARINE CRESCENT . The school offers specialized programs in STEM - Game Design and Making.

📊 Competition Level
HIGH DEMAND
Balloting ~64% of phases
Rank 11 out of 182 schools
🏫 School Type
Co-ed School, Single Session
Zone: East (Marine Parade)
🚇 Transport
Marine Parade, Marine Terrace
Good connectivity
⭐ Special Features
ALP Domain: STEM - Game Design and Making
LLP Domain: Sports & Outdoor Education

📈 Balloting History & Admission Strategy

Competition Overview

Tao Nan School 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: 49 MARINE CRESCENT , Singapore 449761

MRT Stations: Marine Parade, Marine Terrace

Buses: 13, 16, 31, 36, 43, 48, 55, 134, 196, 197

📚 Academic Approach

Applied Learning Programme (ALP):

  • Domain: STEM - Game Design and Making
  • **C3@TNS Critical, Creative & Computational Thinking **

Learning for Life Programme (LLP):

  • Domain: Sports & Outdoor Education
  • ENRICH@TNS

🎨 Co-Curricular Activities (22 CCAs)

🎭 Performing Arts
CHINESE DANCE, CHINESE ORCHESTRA, CHOIR, COMICS AND ILLUSTRATION, GUZHENG ENSEMBLE, SINGAPORE NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA
🎖️ Uniformed Groups
BOYS' BRIGADE, GIRL GUIDES (BROWNIES), GIRLS' BRIGADE, SCOUTS
🔬 Clubs & Societies
ART AND CRAFTS, INTERNATIONAL CHESS, PHYSICAL SCIENCE, SPEECH AND DRAMA
⚽ Sports
BADMINTON, BASKETBALL, NETBALL, OUTDOOR ADVENTURE, SAILING, TABLE TENNIS, TRACK AND FIELD, WUSHU
CCAs start from Primary 3, meeting 1-2 times weekly after school.

🗣️ Mother Tongue Languages

Available: Chinese

✅ Is This School Right for You?

Good Fit If You:

  • ✅ Live in East zone

  • ✅ Interested in STEM - Game Design and Making

  • ✅ Value co-ed 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: Parent volunteering for Phase 2B?
A: Generally requires 40 hours volunteer service per MOE guidelines. Contact school directly at 64428307 to inquire about specific volunteer opportunities, requirements, and availability.

📞 Contact Information

School Office
📞 Phone: 64428307
✉️ Email: TAONAN_SCH@MOE.EDU.SG
🌐 Website: Visit School Website
Leadership
Principal: Madam Poh Qinyu

🏛️ 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)
20251300179No-No breakdown
20252A1122156Yes37.0%
SC>254/20
20252B2063Yes35.0%
SC<157/20
20252C4581Yes57.0%
SC<179/45
20241300119No-No breakdown
20242A1181148No-No breakdown
20242B3162Yes53.0%
SC<158/31
20242C6686Yes85.0%
SC<178/66
20231300183No-No breakdown
20232A1117138Yes-
SC>2
20232B2068Yes-
SC<1
20232C4195Yes-
SC<1
20221300164No-No breakdown
20222A1136127No-No breakdown
20222B2361Yes-
SC<1
20222C4799Yes-
SC<1
20211320174No-No breakdown
20212A1146119No-No breakdown
20212A22731Yes-
SC>2
20212B2057Yes-
SC<1
20212C2348Yes-
SC<1
20201320171No-No breakdown
20202A1150109No-No breakdown
20202A24141No-No breakdown
20202B2053Yes-
SC<1
20202C2175Yes-
SC<1
20191320159No-No breakdown
20192A1161110No-No breakdown
20192A25124No-No breakdown
20192B3536Yes-
SC<1#
20192C3662Yes-
SC<1
31 record(s) found. Yellow background indicates balloting was conducted.

School Details

Zone

EAST

Town

MARINE PARADE

School Type

GOVERNMENT-AIDED SCH

Nature

CO-ED SCHOOL

Session

SINGLE SESSION

Quick Contact

Telephone

64428307

Email

TAONAN_SCH@MOE.EDU.SG

Transportation

Nearest MRT

Marine Parade, Marine Terrace

Bus Services

13, 16, 31, 36, 43, 48, 55, 134, 196, 197

Special Programmes

✓SAP School
✓GEP Programme

Mother Tongue

CHINESE

All CCAs

ART AND CRAFTSBADMINTONBASKETBALLBOYS' BRIGADECHINESE DANCECHINESE ORCHESTRACHOIRCOMICS AND ILLUSTRATIONGIRL GUIDES (BROWNIES)GIRLS' BRIGADEGUZHENG ENSEMBLEINTERNATIONAL CHESSNETBALLOUTDOOR ADVENTUREPHYSICAL SCIENCESAILINGSCOUTSSINGAPORE NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRASPEECH AND DRAMATABLE TENNISTRACK AND FIELDWUSHU

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