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St. Joseph's Institution Junior is an elite Catholic boys school with direct pathway to SJI secondary (IP/IB).

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Phase-by-Phase Strategy

Phase 1

Sibling

Guaranteed

Sibling enrolled = guaranteed.

Phase 2A

Alumni

High

Very strong SJI alumni network (Old Boys).

Phase 2B

Catholic Church

Medium

Catholic church endorsement is the key path.

PV / Grassroots Info

Availability: Church endorsement
When: Active Catholic parish
Hours: Parish-dependent
Tip: Catholic parish endorsement + active involvement.
Phase 2C

Open

Very Low

Extremely competitive. <1km essential.

Phase 2B — Step-by-Step Guide

St. Josephs Institution Junior is a Catholic school. Phase 2B admission is primarily through Catholic Church endorsement. Active parishioners at Catholic churches may receive endorsement. PV slots are also available but limited.

Catholic Church Endorsement (Recommended)Medium competition

  1. Be an active parishioner at a Catholic church for at least 2 years
  2. Participate regularly in church services and activities
  3. Request church endorsement through your parish priest

Timeline: Church membership: 2+ years. Endorsement request: Early in registration year

School Parent VolunteerHigh competition

  1. Contact school 2 years before registration
  2. Complete minimum 40 volunteer hours

Timeline: Start: K1 year. Complete by: Apr of P1 year

Key Dates

  • Church endorsement: Contact parish early in registration year
  • PV application: January 2 years before

Housing

Why <1km Matters

SJI Junior is in the prime Newton/Essex Road area (District 9/11). This is an ultra-premium catchment with mostly freehold condos and landed housing. HDB is very scarce. Most families targeting SJI Junior rent or already own property in the area.

Nearby Areas

1

Essex Road / Newton

Condos + LandedPremium District 9/11 — ultra-prime

2

Moulmein / Balestier

CondosSlightly more affordable, some within 1km

Rental Strategy

Newton condos: $6,750–$16,200/month for 3BR. Landed: $10,800–$20,250/month.

Purchase Guide

Condos from $3.3M+. Landed from $7.8M+. Ultra-premium catchment.

Action Checklist

  • Verify distance on OneMap before committing
  • Update NRIC address at least 1 month before Phase 2C
  • Check rental/purchase timeline against P1 registration dates

Properties Within 1km

Condos (63)

Birmingham Mansions
· · units · 0.1km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Mulberry Tree
· · units · 0.1km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Thomson Euro
· · units · 0.1km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
The Huntington
· · units · 0.1km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Lion Towers
1976 · Freehold · 84 units · 0.1km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
La Nouvelle
· · units · 0.1km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Appleton View
· · units · 0.2km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Novena Suites
· · units · 0.2km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Moulmein Studios
· · units · 0.2km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
6 Derbyshire
2015 · Freehold · 48 units · 0.2km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Pasadena
1998 · Freehold · 100 units · 0.3km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Suites @ Shrewsbury
· · units · 0.4km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
2015 · Freehold · 96 units · 0.4km
2BR Rent: 4.9K–7K3BR Rent: 6.3K–9.1K
2BR Buy: 1.75M–2.45M3BR Buy: 2.45M–3.4M
Surrey Court
1995 · Freehold · 40 units · 0.4km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Gilstead Apartment
· · units · 0.5km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Treasure Loft
· · units · 0.5km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Peppermint Grove
· Freehold · units · 0.5km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
26 Newton
2019 · Freehold · 26 units · 0.5km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
2018 · Freehold · 136 units · 0.5km
2BR Rent: 5.6K–7.7K3BR Rent: 7.7K–10.5K
2BR Buy: 2.05M–2.7M3BR Buy: 2.7M–3.8M
Moulmein court
· · units · 0.5km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Newton Imperial
2011 · Freehold · 36 units · 0.5km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Miro
2008 · Freehold · 80 units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
The Urbanite
2015 · Freehold · 46 units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Moulmein View
· · units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Buckley Residence
2015 · Freehold · 64 units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Rochelle at Newton
2010 · Freehold · 79 units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Zedge
· · units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
The Armadale
· · units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Hertford Collection
2014 · Freehold · 36 units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Bassein Court
· · units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
M21
· · units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Three Buckley
2013 · Freehold · 66 units · 0.6km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Newton 21
2007 · Freehold · 56 units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Lily Tan Mansions
· · units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Dorset Mansions
· · units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Newton Edge
· 99-year · units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
D' Evelyn
· · units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
15 Newton Road
· · units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
VOGX
· · units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Forte Suites
· · units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Gilstead 38
2015 · Freehold · 38 units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Clydes Residence
2015 · · units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Kent Residences
2015 · 99-year · 548 units · 0.7km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Pinnacle 16
· · units · 0.8km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Weave Suites – Novena
· · units · 0.8km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Mandalay Mansion
· · units · 0.8km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Casa Irrawaddy
2008 · Freehold · 48 units · 0.8km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
D'Ixoras
· · units · 0.8km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Morimasa Gardens
1990 · Freehold · 36 units · 0.8km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
iResidences
2022 · Freehold · 117 units · 0.8km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
The Centrio
2015 · Freehold · 74 units · 0.8km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Ava Towers
· · units · 0.8km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Rocca Balestier
· · units · 0.9km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
The Thomson Duplex
1996 · Freehold · 64 units · 0.9km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Nova 48
· · units · 0.9km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Le Shantier
2013 · Freehold · 52 units · 0.9km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Shan Gate
2011 · Freehold · 36 units · 0.9km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Minbu Court
· · units · 0.9km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Chelsea Grove
· Freehold · units · 0.9km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Minbu Villa
· · units · 0.9km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Millchel
2009 · Freehold · 28 units · 1.0km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Blk 2
· · units · 1.0km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M
Coliwoo Balestier 320
· · units · 1.0km
2BR Rent: 3K-4.5K3BR Rent: 4K-6K
2BR Buy: 1M-1.5M3BR Buy: 1.3M-2M

HDB (25)

Block (Moulmein Rise)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.24km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Norfolk Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.35km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Lucida
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.35km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Visin Apartment
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.36km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Ten @ Suffolk
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.37km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Casa Melwani
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.37km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Newton Suites
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.38km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
The Lincoln Modern
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.39km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Newton Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.39km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Lincoln Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.40km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Suffolk Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.41km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
The Sentinel
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.42km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
MetroResidences Newton
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.44km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
The Spinnaker
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.44km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Surrey Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.45km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Suites @ Newton
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.46km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Novena Gardens
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.51km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Gentle Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.52km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Carlisle Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.56km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Owen Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.58km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Evelyn Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.58km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Dorset Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.58km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Novena Regency
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.59km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Block (Buckley Road)
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.62km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K
Newton 18
· 99-year · 3/4/5-room · 0.63km
3-Rm Rent: 2.8K-3.8K4-Rm Rent: 3.2K-4.5K
3-Rm Buy: 450K-650K4-Rm Buy: 580K-800K

Landed (2)

Essex Road
Inter-Terr:Rent Buy
Semi-D:Rent 11.2K–21KBuy 9.45M–16.2M+
Moulmein Road
Inter-Terr:Rent 8.4K–12.6KBuy 6.75M–10.8M
Semi-D:Rent 11.2K–16.8KBuy 8.1M–13.5M+

Guide prices based on URA PMI & HDB resale data (Q1 2026). Run scripts/compile-property-data.js from Singapore for complete listings via OneMap API. 99.co PropertyGuru

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