Primary Schools in Hougang 2026
9 primary schools in Hougang · 1 SAP · 6 with balloting history
Hougang is a mature HDB estate in the North-East region, known for its well-established community and proximity to Serangoon and Punggol. The town has a good selection of primary schools serving a large residential population. Hougang schools generally offer accessible Phase 2C registration for local residents, though some schools in the cluster have seen increased demand in recent years.
All Primary Schools in Hougang
| School | Type | GEP | SAP | Total Vacancies | Phase 2C applied / taken | Balloting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chij Our Lady of the Nativity Near Hougang MRT | Government-aided Girls | — | — | 240 | 110 / 104 | Yes |
| Holy Innocents' Primary School Near 2km walk to Hougang MRT | Government-aided | — | SAP | 270 | 96 / 40 | Yes |
| Hougang Primary School Near Ang Mo Kio, Buangkok, Hougang, Sengkang, Yio Chu Kang | Government | — | — | 190 | 130 / 85 | Yes |
| Montfort Junior School Near Hougang MRT & Bus Interchange | Government-aided Boys | — | — | 150 | 24 / 24 | No |
| Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary) Near Kovan (NE13), Serangoon(NE12/CC13) | Government-aided Girls | — | — | 210 | 64 / 50 | Yes |
| Punggol Primary School Near Hougang, Buangkok | Government | — | — | 190 | 110 / 91 | Yes |
| Xinghua Primary School Near Kovan MRT Station | Government | — | — | 180 | 22 / 22 | No |
| Xinmin Primary School Near Nil | Government | — | — | 210 | 93 / 45 | Yes |
| Yio Chu Kang Primary School Near Hougang MRT Station; Yio Chu Kang MRT Station | Government | — | — | 180 | 25 / 25 | No |
Vacancies and Phase 2C data from most recent P1 registration year. Balloting occurs when Phase 2C applicants exceed available vacancies.
Frequently Asked Questions — Primary Schools in Hougang
Which primary schools are in Hougang?
Hougang has several government and government-aided primary schools. This page lists them all with the latest P1 registration data, balloting history, and school features.
Are there any SAP or GEP schools in Hougang?
Check the school profiles on this page. GEP and SAP status are highlighted on individual school listings. Hougang has some schools with distinctive programme offerings.
Is Phase 2C competitive in Hougang?
Most Hougang schools have vacancies available through Phase 2C for local residents. Some have experienced balloting in competitive years. Check the balloting history on this page for each school.
How is MRT connectivity for Hougang schools?
Hougang is served by the North-East Line (Hougang and Kovan MRTs) and several bus routes. The MRT nearest to each school is listed on this page.
Are there SAP schools in Hougang?
Yes. The following SAP (Special Assistance Plan) schools are in Hougang: Holy Innocents' Primary School. SAP schools offer both English and Higher Chinese as first languages.