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No alumni priority, no parent volunteering advantage. Would parents accept bold changes to make Singapore’s Primary 1 registration system fairer?

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No alumni priority, no parent volunteering advantage. Would parents accept bold changes to make Singapore’s Primary 1 registration system fairer?

CNA · Oct 24, 2026, 6:06 AM UTC

Recent tweaks to the Primary 1 registration exercise have revived a debate over whether the system could be made even fairer and further encourage social mixing. CNA takes a look at what bolder reforms could look like – and why they are easier said than done.