| PHASE | Description |
| 1 | For a child who has a sibling studying in a school of choice. All children registered under this phase will be given places in schools. |
| 2A1 | For a child whose parent is a former student of the school and who has joined the alumni association as a member not later than 30 Jun 2008; or whose parent is a member of the School Advisory/Management Committee. |
| 2A2 | For a child whose parent or sibling has studied in the school of choice; or whose parent is a staff member of the school of choice. |
| 2B2 | For a child whose parent has joined the school as a parent volunteer not later than 1 July 2008 and has given at least 40 hours of voluntary service to the school by 30 June 2009; or whose parent is a member endorsed by the church/clan directly connected with the school; or whose parent is endorsed as an active community leader. |
| 2C | For a child who is ineligible for or unsuccessful in earlier phases. |
| 2C Supplementary | For a child who is unsuccessful in gaining a place in a school of choice at Phase 2C. |
Should the number of applications exceed the number of vacancies in any phase, places will be balloted according to the following order of priority:
1. Children living within 1 km of the school of choice.
2. Children living between 1 km and 2 km of the school of choice.
3. Children living outside 2 km of the school of choice.