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More families have resorted to purchasing or renting properties to gain an upper hand in the Registration Exercise.
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Christine Sun
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When it comes to snagging a coveted spot for your kids in the primary school of your choice, where you live matters a lot. With more spaces allocated for children without prior connections
Living within a two to three-km radius of a popular primary school no longer suffices. More Singaporeans living close to a school are subject to balloting, including those whose homes are within one km. This is because families with no ties to and who did not intend to apply to popular schools for their kids have changed their minds since they too can try for a place by moving closer to the schools.
