GAN ENG SENG PRIMARY SCHOOL
100 REDHILL CLOSE
Singapore 158901
Introduction
The school provides a holistic education in a supportive and engaging environment. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) focuses on developing effective communication skills through journalism. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on character and leadership development through sports and outdoor education, aiming to build resilience, teamwork, and a spirit of adventure.
A Brief Historical Background
School Overview
SAP, GEP and IP
Special Assistance Plan (SAP)
Bilingual and bicultural programme focusing on strong English and Mother Tongue foundations.
Gifted Education Programme (GEP)
Enrichment for high-ability learners with greater depth, breadth, and pace.
Integrated Programme (IP)
Seamless multi-year pathway that bypasses the O-Levels for a broader curriculum.
Mother Tongue
Departments
Subjects Offered
Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
PHYSICAL SPORTS
UNIFORMED GROUPS
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To provide a holistic education to nurture every pupil to be a confident learner, a caring citizen and an innovative thinker.
Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony
School Leadership
School Distinctive Programmes
School Location
100 REDHILL CLOSE , 158901 , Bukit merah South , Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: Redhill
Bus To Get There: 14, 63, 147, 196, 197, 855, 961
Navigation (Get Directions)
Nearby Points of Interest
Click "Show My Location" to enable direction buttons.
School Bus Operator
Nearest Libraries
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Bukit Merah neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A mature and diverse estate that blends old-world charm with modern living. Its community is a mix of elderly residents who have lived there for decades, and younger professionals and families drawn to its central location and vibrant character. Over a third of its residents are aged 60 and above.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Mount Faber Park: Part of the Southern Ridges, offering panoramic city views and cable car access to Sentosa. Tiong Bahru Estate: A historic area known for its unique pre-war Art Deco shophouses. Henderson Waves: Singapore’s highest pedestrian bridge, featuring a distinctive wave-like structure. Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre: A bustling hub for local life and cuisine.
Local Culture & Activities
The neighborhood is a foodie's paradise, from the famous Tiong Bahru Market to a thriving cafe culture and independent boutiques. The area has a rich cultural tapestry with numerous temples and community centers. Delta Sports Centre provides excellent recreational facilities.
Unique Characteristics
Bukit Merah's identity is deeply rooted in its history as one of Singapore's oldest housing estates. The juxtaposition of heritage sites like the Tiong Bahru shophouses with modern amenities and its proximity to the city center makes it a uniquely dynamic and desirable neighborhood.
Contact Information
Quick Actions
Important Notice
Disclaimer
The information displayed on this listing is provided for general reference purposes only. While we strive to maintain accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee the completeness or accuracy of all details.
Please verify directly with the school
We strongly recommend contacting the school directly to confirm current information and any other important details before making any decisions.
Information update
School information and policies are subject to change at any time without notice.
Schools Nearby
Other schools in the same area