40–hour Parent Volunteer
40-hour Parent Volunteer (PV)
Parent Volunteer Registration for 2027 Primary 1 admission will be opened from 1 May 2024 to 30 April 2025.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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Parents may begin their registration two years prior to the Primary One Registration Exercise. Closing date for registration will be 30 April, one year before the year of the Registration Exercise. Late application will not be considered.
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Selection is not on a first-come, first-served basis. The school reserves the right to select volunteers who are willing and able to perform their duties during working days and are able to meet the needs of the school. Interviews will be held for shortlisted applicants only. The school will not entertain any telephone calls made during the selection period i.e. between May and June. All unsuccessful applicants will be notified by post in July. The decision of the school is final and the school is not obliged to provide any reason for unsuccessful applications.
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Selected parents must voluntarily serve and complete at least 40 hours of service in the school by 31 May of the year of the Primary One Registration Exercise. The school shall not be held responsible for Parent Volunteers (PVs) who are unable to meet the minimum 40 hours of service. PVs who have not completed the minimum of 40 hours by the end May of the year of registration, will automatically be disqualified from the scheme and will not be able to register under Phase 2B during the P1 registration exercise.
PVs who wish to terminate their involvement while they are in the scheme, have to submit a withdrawal form to the officer in charge at hamsiah_ahmad@moe.edu.sg
For a child who is a Singapore Citizen, parents must provide a copy of the following:
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Child’s Birth Certificate or Singapore Citizenship Certificate (if child is not Singapore Citizen by birth)
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Parents’ Singapore NRIC or Entry/Re-Entry Permit (if parents do not possess Singapore NRIC)
For a child who is a Permanent Resident, parents must provide a copy of :
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Child’s Birth Certificate
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Child’s Entry/ Re-Entry Permit
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Parents’ Singapore NRIC or Entry/Re-Entry Permit (if parents do not possess Singapore NRIC)
For single parents, other relevant documents (eg custody papers) are also
required.
ALL PVs will be subjected to balloting should the number of applicants
be greater than the available vacancies during Phase 2B registration. In
the event of balloting, Singapore Citizens will be given priority over
Permanent Residents.
Timeline
YEAR OF CHILD'S BIRTH |
2020 |
P1 REGISTRATION YEAR |
JUL 2026 |
P1 ADMISSION YEAR |
JAN 2027 |
PV APPLICATION PERIOD |
1 MAY 2024 - 30 APRIL 2025 |
SELECTION PERIOD |
MAY TO JUNE 2025 |
COMMENCEMENT DATE FOR VOLUNTEERING WORK |
JULY 2025 onwards |
COMPLETION DATE |
by 31 MAY 2026 |
Note: Selection is NOT on a first come-first-served basis.
*Click here to download the Parent Volunteer Registration Form**
For any queries, you may email Mdm Hamsiah Ahmad at hamsiah_ahmad@moe.edu.sg or Mr Miguel Li at mendonca_li_nuno_miguel@moe.edu.sg.