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CNA
6 days ago
- Politics
- CNA
Primary 1 registration: 33 schools oversubscribed in Phase 2B
SINGAPORE: A total of 33 primary schools are oversubscribed in Phase 2B of the 2025 Primary 1 registration exercise, up from 30 last year, latest data from the Ministry of Education (MOE) showed on Thursday (Jul 24). Twenty spaces in each school are reserved for Phase 2B each year – the last phase where children with links to a school can apply to enter. Of the 33 oversubscribed primary schools, 29 will go to the ballot. The most oversubscribed school in Phase 2B this year was Tao Nan School in Marine Parade, with 63 applicants vying for 20 places. The next two most oversubscribed schools were Ai Tong School in Bishan and Nanyang Primary School in Bukit Timah, with 62 and 53 applicants respectively, vying for 20 spots in each school. They were followed by Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School and Methodist Girls' School (Primary), both in Bukit Timah. Ai Tong School and Nanyang Primary were also among the top five most oversubscribed schools in Phase 2B last year. BALLOTING The four schools that will not be going to the ballot are Frontier Primary School, Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School, St Joseph's Institution Junior and Wellington Primary School. Balloting is conducted when the number of applicants exceeds the number of vacancies. This takes place in any phase from Phase 2A to Phase 2C supplementary. Priority admission into the school is given in this order: Singaporeans living within 1km of the school, Singaporeans living between 1km and 2km of the school, then Singaporeans living further than 2km from the school. They are followed by permanent residents in the same distance groups. Which schools are going to ballot? Balloting for Singaporean children living within 1km of the school: Ai Tong School Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) Catholic High School (Primary) CHIJ Primary (Toa Payoh) CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' School (Primary) Chongfu School Fairfield Methodist School (Primary) Holy Innocents' Primary School Kong Hwa School Maris Stella High School (Primary) Methodist Girls' School (Primary) Nan Chiau Primary School Nan Hua Primary School Nanyang Primary School Northland Primary School Pei Chun Public School Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School Princess Elizabeth Primary School Red Swastika School Rosyth School Rulang Primary School Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary School South View Primary School St Hilda's Primary School Tao Nan School Balloting for Singaporean children living between 1km and 2km of the school: Admiralty Primary School Maha Bodhi School Balloting for Singaporean children living further than 2km from the school: Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary) Oversubscribed but no ballot: Frontier Primary School Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School St Joseph's Institution Junior Wellington Primary School Phase 2B is for parents who have joined the primary school as a volunteer no later than Jul 1 of the year before the registration exercise. They must have given at least 40 hours of voluntary service to the school by Jun 30 that year. Parents who are endorsed by the church or clan directly connected with the primary school can also apply in this phase, as can parents who are endorsed as active community leaders. Endorsed active community leaders are eligible to register their child only for schools within 2km of their residential address in Phase 2B. The next phase, 2C, is open to all students. Applications will open at 9am on Jul 29 and close at 4.30pm two days later, with the results out by Aug 12.
Zawya
14-07-2025
- Business
- Zawya
EGX unveils final price, coverage ratio for Bonyan's private offering
The private placement of Bonyan for Development and Trade's shares has been oversubscribed by 6.88 times, the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) announced. Moreover, the EGX noted that the final offering price has been set at EGP 4.96 per share. This came as disclosed by the issuing company in the Al Mal and Al Borsa newspapers on July 14th. Accordingly, the EGX has instructed all brokerage firms participating in the public offering to deposit at least 25% of the total value of shares they intend to purchase. Additionally, firms must adjust any previously recorded orders to reflect the final price of EGP 4.96 per share. It is worth noting that the company seeks to raise EGP 1.8 billion by offering 20% to 21.9% of its shares, about 362.903 million shares, according to its IPO prospectus. In his first exclusive interview following the initial public offering (IPO) subscription launch, Shamel Aboul Fadl, Executive Chairman of Bonyan, told Arab Finance that trading on Bonyan's stock is expected to begin before the end of July. © 2020-2023 Arab Finance For Information Technology. All Rights Reserved. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Yahoo
30-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
All the Lewisham schools that are oversubscribed for the coming year
15 of Lewisham's schools are oversubscribed for the academic year of 2025 – 2026, new government data finds. Figures from government school admissions data has revealed how many places each primary school and secondary school in England have for the academic year of 2025 – 2026, with some of them either being over or under subscribed. When a school is oversubscribed this means a school received too many applications for the number of places available. In Lewisham, 15 primary schools received too many applications for the number of available places, with the most oversubscribed school found to be Gordonbrock Primary School, which was oversubscribed by 42 places, with 68.18 per cent of successful applications. The Brockley-based primary school was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2024, and was described by the inspector as an 'exceptional school where pupils thrive as learners'. This was followed by Brindishe Manor School, which was oversubscribed by 27 places, with 68.9 per cent of applications being successful. Following this were Sandhurst Primary School, which was oversubscribed by 25 places, and Edmund Walker Primary School, which was subscribed by 24 places. Here's the full list of schools that are oversubscribed: Gordonbrock Primary School - Oversubscribed by 42 places (68.18% of applications were successful) Brindishe Manor School - Oversubscribed by 27 places (68.97 per cent of applications were successful) Sandhurst Primary School - Oversubscribed by 25 places (78.26 per cent of applications were successful) Edmund Waller Primary School - Oversubscribed by 24 places (71.08 per cent of applications were successful) John Ball Primary School - Oversubscribed by 21 places (81.08 per cent of applications were successful) St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School - Oversubscribed by 19 places (60.42 per cent of applications were successful) St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School - Oversubscribed by 18 places (76.92 per cent of applications were successful) Downderry Primary School - Oversubscribed by 14 places (81.08 per cent of applications were successful) Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School - Oversubscribed by 11 places (84.51 per cent of applications were successful) Horniman Primary School - Oversubscribed by 9 places (76.32 per cent of applications were successful) Rathfern Primary School - Oversubscribed by 6 places (90.91 per cent of applications were successful) Ashmead Primary School - Oversubscribed by 4 places (93.65 per cent of applications were successful) Holy Cross Catholic Primary School - Oversubscribed by 3 places (90.91 per cent of applications were successful) Tidemill Academy - Oversubscribed by 3 places (95.16 per cent of applications were successful) St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School - Oversubscribed by 2 places (93.55 per cent of applications were successful)
Argaam
28-05-2025
- Business
- Argaam
ASAS Makeen IPO on Nomu 1949% covered
Yaqeen Capital, the financial advisor and lead manager for the initial public offering (IPO) of ASAS Makeen Real Estate Development Co., announced the completion of the offering on the Nomu -Parallel Market, which was 1949.5% oversubscribed at SAR 80 a share. A total of 19.49 million shares were requested, representing a subscription value of SAR 1.56 billion during the offering period from May 19 to 25, the brokerage said in a statement to Tadawul on May 28. Yaqeen Capital will finalize the required procedures with Tadawul before determining ASAS Makeen's debut date. According to Argaam 's data, ASAS Makeen earlier announced floating 1 million shares on Nomu at a nominal value of SAR 80 each. These shares represent 10% of the company's SAR 100 million capital, divided into 10 million shares at a par value of SAR 10 each.
Zawya
07-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Government of Sharjah €500mln 7-year bond priced
The Government of the Emirate of Sharjah 7-year €500 million ($521 million) no grow, fixed rate Regulation S Senior unsecured bond offering was priced at mid-swaps + 245 basis points (bps), tighter than the price guidance. The coupon payable is 4.625% annually. Settlement date is 13 February 2025. Order book size was over €1.7 billion, 3.4 times oversubscribed. Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Bank of Sharjah, Crédit Agricole CIB, Emirates NBD Capital, HSBC, IMI-Intesa Sanpaolo and J.P. Morgan acted as joint lead managers and joint bookrunners. (Writing by Brinda Darasha; editing by Imogen Lillywhite)
