Academic Results
The school used to exell in results for most of its subjects for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE).
PSLE passes by subject - Mainstream (as a percentage)
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 95.2 | 90.4 | 95.0 |
| Mathematics | 60.0 | 63.2 | 75.0 |
| Science | 76.6 | 74.6 | 84.0 |
In recent years the school's reputation as one of the best primary schools in Hougang has disappeared.
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