Primary Schools in Marine Parade 2026
3 primary schools in Marine Parade · 1 GEP · 1 SAP · 2 with balloting history
Marine Parade is a mature seaside HDB estate in the East, stretching along the East Coast from Katong to Siglap. The area is well-loved for its East Coast Park, Katong heritage culture, and strong community character. It is home to several popular primary schools — including CHIJ (Katong) and Tao Nan School — making the district highly competitive for P1 registration, particularly for schools within the 1km priority zone.
All Primary Schools in Marine Parade
| School | Type | GEP | SAP | Total Vacancies | Phase 2C applied / taken | Balloting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ngee Ann Primary School Near Nil | Government-aided | — | — | 240 | 105 / 105 | No |
| Tanjong Katong Primary School | Government | — | — | 200 | 104 / 73 | Yes |
| Tao Nan School Near Marine Parade, Marine Terrace | Government-aided | GEP | SAP | 360 | 86 / 66 | Yes |
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 Marine Parade
Which primary schools are in Marine Parade and Katong?
Marine Parade is home to some of Singapore's most popular primary schools, including Tao Nan School and CHIJ (Katong). This page lists all schools in the cluster with their P1 registration and balloting data.
How competitive is P1 registration in Marine Parade?
Marine Parade is among the more competitive areas for P1 registration. Schools like Tao Nan have consistently seen Phase 2C balloting. Living within 1km of target schools is particularly important here.
Is Tao Nan School in Marine Parade?
Yes. Tao Nan School is a SAP school and one of the most sought-after primary schools in the East. It is located in Marine Parade and regularly experiences significant Phase 2C demand.
Are there CHIJ schools in Marine Parade?
CHIJ (Katong Primary) is a Catholic girls' school located in the Marine Parade area. It is a popular choice for parents seeking a girls' school in the East. Check the school profile on this page for its P1 registration data.
Which primary schools in Marine Parade offer GEP (Gifted Education Programme)?
The following schools in Marine Parade offer the Gifted Education Programme: Tao Nan School. GEP students are selected via a national screening test in Primary 3, not via school registration.
Are there SAP schools in Marine Parade?
Yes. The following SAP (Special Assistance Plan) schools are in Marine Parade: Tao Nan School. SAP schools offer both English and Higher Chinese as first languages.