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BUKIT PANJANG PRIMARY SCHOOL

109 CASHEW ROAD

Singapore 679676

Introduction

Bukit Panjang Primary School is a government school dedicated to nurturing students to become confident learners, active citizens, and caring leaders. The school's vision is to be a "Vibrant Community of Learners, Leaders and Champions in Life," and its educational approach is anchored in its core values of respect, responsibility, resilience, integrity, care, and harmony.

The school provides a holistic education in a supportive and engaging environment. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) focuses on developing effective communication and critical thinking skills through journalism. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on character development and leadership through sports and outdoor education, fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, and a healthy lifestyle.

A Brief Historical Background

Bukit Panjang Government School, established in 1932, was one of the few primary schools in northern Singapore.

School Overview

Main Level
Primary School
School Type
Government School
School Nature
Co-ed School
School Mode / Session
Single Session
Autonomous
No
DGP Code
BUKIT PANJANG

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 Info & Communication Tech Mathematics Mother Tongue Languages PE Art & Music Science Student Development Team.

Subjects Offered

Art
Bengali Language
Chinese Language
English Language
FTGP
Foundation Chinese Language
Foundation English Language
Foundation Malay Language
Foundation Mathematics
Foundation Science
Foundation Tamil Language
Gujarati Language
Higher Chinese Language
Higher Malay Language
Higher Tamil Language
Hindi Language
Malay Language
Mathematics
Music
Physical Education
Punjabi Language
Science
Social Studies
Tamil Language
Urdu Language

Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

ART AND CRAFTS
CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY AND BRUSH PAINTING
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY (COMPUTING)
ROBOTICS

PHYSICAL SPORTS

BADMINTON
BASKETBALL
FLOORBALL
FOOTBALL
HOCKEY
TABLE TENNIS
WUSHU

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

BRASS BAND
CHINESE DANCE
CHINESE DRUMS
(FESTIVE DRUMS)
CHOIR
MODERN DANCE

UNIFORMED GROUPS

RED CROSS YOUTH
SCOUTS

OTHERS

STUDENT LEADERSHIP (PREFECT)

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Every Child a Leader, Every Parent a Partner.

Mission: To nurture every child to be a leader of character who is a lifelong learner, with a heart for the community, in partnership with parents.

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

School Leadership

Principal
MADAM LEN LENG LENG TERESA KELLY
Vice Principal
MR CHAN WENG KIT MARK
Vice Principal
MADAM KAY HWEE GEAK
Vice Principal
MR CHAN KEN YAN MICHAEL

School Distinctive Programmes

Applied Learning Programme (ALP)
Domain: Languages
Title: CAR2E : Critical & Appreciative Reading to Respond Empathetically
Learning for Life Programme (LLP)
Domain: Music & Performing Arts
Title: i2 Can Dance!

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

School Accomplishments

Niche Status for Dance

School Location

109 CASHEW ROAD , 679676 , Bukit panjang West , Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: From Pending LRT station to Choa Chu Kang MRT station

Bus To Get There: 75, 184

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name
Woodlands Transport Solutions Pte Ltd

Nearest Libraries

Bukit Panjang Public Library – 0.99 km Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 3.86 km Bukit Batok Public Library – 3.98 km Woodlands Regional Library – 5.86 km Jurong Regional Library – 6.93 km Clementi Public Library – 7.63 km Sembawang Public Library – 8.02 km Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.05 km Bishan Public Library – 8.09 km Toa Payoh Public Library – 8.64 km Jurong West Public Library – 8.84 km library@orchard – 8.92 km Queenstown Public Library – 9.14 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Tennery – 0.65 km Mayspring – 0.85 km Hillsta – 1.00 km The linear – 1.20 km Foresque Residences – 1.40 km Tree House – 1.60 km Eco Sanctuary – 1.80 km Dairy Farm Residences – 2.00 km The Skywoods – 2.20 km Midwood – 2.40 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Bukit Panjang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A mature residential town nestled amidst lush greenery and hills in the western part of Singapore. The community is a mix of families and older residents, creating a calm, relaxed, and suburban atmosphere. The lifestyle is peaceful, with a focus on nature and community.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Bukit Panjang Plaza and Hillion Mall: The main shopping centers offering a variety of retail and dining options. Zhenghua Park & Chestnut Nature Park: Extensive green spaces that connect to the Central Catchment Nature Reserve, popular for hiking and mountain biking.

Local Culture & Activities

The local food scene is centered around the neighborhood's coffee shops and the hawker centre at Bukit Panjang Plaza. The Senja-Cashew Community Club is a hub for community activities. The area's proximity to large nature reserves is a key draw for outdoor enthusiasts.

Unique Characteristics

Bukit Panjang is characterized by its undulating terrain and close integration with nature, offering a distinctly green and hilly living environment. It was one of the first towns to implement a Light Rail Transit (LRT) system, providing convenient intra-town connectivity that navigates its unique topography.

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