P1 Registration

Register your child for Primary 1 through MOE's annual exercise, held from June to September. Find out which registration phase applies to your child.

Last updated 27 August 2026

Primary 1 Registration is conducted centrally by MOE from June to September every year, for parents to register their children in primary schools.

Primary 1 registration phases and eligibility criteria

Phase	Description
Phase 1	For a child who has a sibling studying in the primary school.
Phase 2A	For a child: Whose parent or sibling is a former student of the primary school, including those who have joined the alumni association of the primary school as a member. Whose parent is a member of the School Advisory or Management Committee. Whose parent is a staff member of the primary school. From the MOE Kindergarten under the purview of and located within the primary school.
Phase 2B	For a child: Whose parent has joined the primary school as a parent volunteer not later than 1 July of the year before P1 registration and has given at least 40 hours of voluntary service to the school by 30 June of the year of P1 registration. Whose parent is a member endorsed by the church or clan directly connected with the primary school. Whose parent is endorsed as an active community leader.
Phase 2C	For a child who is not yet registered in a primary school.
Phase 2C Supplementary	For a child who is not yet registered in a primary school after Phase 2C.

For more details and information, visit https://www.moe.gov.sg/primary/p1-registration (opens in new tab).