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BUKIT PANJANG GOVT. HIGH SCHOOL

7 CHOA CHU KANG AVE 4

Singapore 689809

Introduction

Bukit Panjang Govt. High School is an autonomous government school with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and character development. The school's mission is to nurture students to be passionate learners, charismatic leaders, and cultured citizens. Its educational philosophy is guided by its core values of integrity, responsibility, resilience, respect, and compassion.

The school offers a rich and challenging curriculum designed to develop students' intellectual and personal capacities. It features an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in STEM, with a focus on scientific research and innovation, and a Learning for Life Programme (LLP) in community and youth leadership. These programmes aim to cultivate critical thinking, a global perspective, and a commitment to serving the community.

A Brief Historical Background

Established in 1960, Bukit Panjang Government High School was the first integrated government secondary school in Singapore.

School Overview

Main Level
Singapore School
School Type
Government School
School Nature
Co-ed School
School Mode / Session
Single Session
Autonomous
Yes
DGP Code
CHOA CHU KANG

SAP, GEP and IP

Special Assistance Plan (SAP)

Not Available

Bilingual and bicultural programme focusing on strong English and Mother Tongue foundations.

Gifted Education Programme (GEP)

Not Available

Enrichment for high-ability learners with greater depth, breadth, and pace.

Integrated Programme (IP)

Not Available

Seamless multi-year pathway that bypasses the O-Levels for a broader curriculum.

Mother Tongue

Chinese
Malay
Tamil

Departments

English Language & Literature Mother Tongue Languages Mathematics Science Humanities Craft & Technology Physical Education

Subjects Offered

Additional Mathematics
Arabic Language as 3rd Lang
Art
Bahasa Indonesia
Basic Chinese Language
Basic Malay Language
Basic Tamil Language
Bengali Language
Biology
Burmese Language
Character & Citizenship Education
Chemistry
Chinese Language
Chinese Language (Special Programme)
Chinese Language (Special Programme) (Non-examinable)
Chinese Language Syllabus B
Computer Applications
Computing
Design & Technology
Design and Technology
Elements of Business Skills
English Language
Food & Consumer Education
Food & Consumer Education
French Language
Geography
German Language
Gujarati Language
Higher Art
Higher Chinese Language
Higher Malay Language
Higher Music
Higher Tamil Language
Hindi Language
History
Humanities (Geography)
Humanities (History)
Humanities (Literature in English)
Humanities (SS, Geography)
Humanities (SS, History)
Humanities (SS, Humanities Exposure Modules)
Humanities (SS, Literature in Chinese)
Humanities (SS, Literature in English)
Humanities (SS, Literature in Malay)
Humanities (SS, Literature in Tamil)
Interdisciplinary Project Work
Japanese Language
Literature in English
Literature in Malay
Malay Language
Malay Language (Special Programme)
Malay Language Syllabus B
Mathematics
Music
Nutrition and Food Science
Physical Education
Physics
Principles of Accounts
Punjabi Language
Science
Science (Chem, Bio)
Science (Phy, Bio)
Science (Phy, Chem)
Social Studies
Spanish Language
Tamil Language
Thai Language
Urdu Language

Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

AUDIO VISUAL AID
INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY (MEDIA PRODUCTION)
PHYSICAL SCIENCE

PHYSICAL SPORTS

BASKETBALL
FENCING
FLOORBALL
FRISBEE
NETBALL
VOLLEYBALL

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

CHINESE DRAMA
CHINESE ORCHESTRA
CHOIR
CONCERT BAND
ENGLISH DRAMA
GAMELAN ENSEMBLE
MODERN DANCE
(INTERNATIONAL DANCE)
SINGAPORE NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA

UNIFORMED GROUPS

GIRL GUIDES
NATIONAL CADET CORPS (LAND)
NATIONAL POLICE CADET CORPS
SCOUTS
ST JOHN BRIGADE

OTHERS

STUDENT LEADERSHIP (COUNCIL)

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A premier school of distinction in character and learning.

Mission: To nurture students to be persons of character and lifelong learners who are prepared for the future.

Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony

School Leadership

Principal
MR SEET TIAT HEE
Vice Principal
MDM TEO TING TING
Vice Principal
MR TAN FONG WEI

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

School Accomplishments

School Distinction Award
Best Practice Awards

Notable Alumni

Cheng Li Hui Eelyn Kok M. Nasir Seow Sin Nee Law Song Seng Shawn Lee Masagos Zulkifli Saiyidah Aisyah Sim Wong Hoo Yaw Shin Leong

School Location

7 CHOA CHU KANG AVE 4 , 689809 , Choa chu kang West , Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: CHOA CHU KANG MRT

Bus To Get There: 300, 983

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Nearby Points of Interest

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Nearest Libraries

Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 1.70 km Bukit Panjang Public Library – 2.44 km Bukit Batok Public Library – 5.42 km Woodlands Regional Library – 5.56 km Jurong Regional Library – 6.96 km Sembawang Public Library – 7.75 km Clementi Public Library – 8.76 km Jurong West Public Library – 9.17 km Yishun Public Library – 9.61 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Tennery – 0.35 km Mayspring – 0.55 km Hillsta – 0.75 km The linear – 0.95 km Foresque Residences – 1.10 km Tree House – 1.30 km Eco Sanctuary – 1.50 km Dairy Farm Residences – 1.70 km The Skywoods – 1.90 km Midwood – 2.10 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Choa Chu Kang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A large and sprawling residential town in the north-western part of Singapore. It has a family-friendly and heartland environment, with a diverse and multicultural community. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and suburban.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Lot One Shoppers' Mall: The main retail and entertainment hub, located next to the MRT station and bus interchange. Choa Chu Kang Park: A large park that serves as a green lung for the community, featuring a playground, fitness stations, and an amphitheater. Warren Golf & Country Club: A private club offering golf and other recreational facilities.

Local Culture & Activities

The local scene is centered around Lot One mall and the various smaller neighborhood shopping centers. The town has a wide range of local food options in its coffee shops and food courts.

Unique Characteristics

Choa Chu Kang's identity is rooted in its agricultural past, with its name originating from the Teochew term "kang chu," referring to the headmen of the pepper and gambier plantations that once dotted the area. Today, it is a modern, self-contained residential town.

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