Primary 1 exam paper analysis by subject
PaperLah has 718 Primary 1 exam papers from Singapore primary schools. Pick a subject for the full analysis: which topics carry the most marks, how often each topic appears, question formats, marks per question and how topics change over the years.
Primary 1 English
246 papers from 27 schools, 2011–2025
Most marks: Vocabulary (26%), Comprehension (22%), Grammar - verbs and tenses (8.2%).
Primary 1 Maths
277 papers from 25 schools, 2011–2025
Most marks: Addition and subtraction (35%), Whole numbers (19%), Multiplication and division (15%).
Primary 1 Chinese
189 papers from 25 schools, 2011–2025
Most marks: 汉语拼音 Hanyu Pinyin (36%), 词语 Vocabulary (28%), 汉字 Characters (16%).
Primary 1 Higher Chinese
6 papers from 5 schools, 2015–2015
Most marks: 汉语拼音 Hanyu Pinyin (51%), 词语 Vocabulary (19%), 阅读理解 Comprehension (11%).
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