For all you young parents out there, we understand you want the best for your children – and that includes getting your child into the best primary school possible. But as with many things in life, there will always be competition for the best. Realistically speaking, there aren’t that many ways to get into one and if you don’t have the good fortune of having attended one yourself, being 1km within that coveted primary school will be your best bet. Now, we know that DPM Heng Swee Keat has already popularised the phrase “every school, a good school” and I do sincerely trust that MOE is doing its best to bring the best out of each child. Nevertheless, there are some primary schools which have traditionally been more popular than others – either because of strong academic results, illustrious alumni or a combination of both. The following primary schools and condos are not meant to be an all-encompassing list so...