JURONG WEST SECONDARY SCHOOL
61 JURONG WEST STREET 65
Singapore 648348
Introduction
The school offers a broad-based curriculum complemented by distinctive programmes that promote all-round development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fosters innovation and inquiry-based learning. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on community and youth leadership, empowering students to become active and compassionate contributors to their community.
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.
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Subjects Offered
Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
PHYSICAL SPORTS
UNIFORMED GROUPS
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
OTHERS
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To nurture every student to be a person of character, a lifelong learner and a responsible citizen.
Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony
School Leadership
School Distinctive Programmes
School Location
61 JURONG WEST STREET 65 , 648348 , Jurong west West , Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: BOON LAY MRT, PIONEER MRT
Bus To Get There: 30, 154, 157, 180, 187, 198, 242
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
| From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
|---|---|---|
| PIONEER MRT STATION (EW28) | 1.8 | 0.65 |
| BOON LAY MRT STATION (EW27) | 2.9 | 1.11 |
| LAKESIDE MRT STATION (EW26) | 6.0 | 2.78 |
| JOO KOON MRT STATION (EW29) | 7.5 | 3.55 |
| CHINESE GARDEN MRT STATION (EW25) | 9.7 | 4.45 |
| JURONG EAST MRT STATION (NS1 / EW24) | 11.1 | 5.78 |
| GUL CIRCLE MRT STATION (EW30) | 10.2 | 6.65 |
| BUKIT BATOK MRT STATION (NS2) | 15.3 | 7.20 |
| BUKIT GOMBAK MRT STATION (NS3) | 15.7 | 7.81 |
| HILLVIEW MRT STATION (DT3) | 20.1 | 10.02 |
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Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Jurong West neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A vast and populous residential town in western Singapore, Jurong West is a mature estate with a diverse community and a comprehensive range of amenities. It has a bustling, heartland character and serves as a major residential base for the industrial and commercial hubs in the west.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Jurong West Sports and Recreation Centre: A large complex with a stadium, swimming pools, and sports halls. Pioneer Mall and Gek Poh Shopping Centre: Key neighborhood malls catering to residents' daily needs. Yunnan Garden: A beautiful Chinese-style garden located within the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) campus.
Local Culture & Activities
The area is dotted with numerous hawker centers and coffee shops offering a wide variety of affordable local food. The community is active, with many residents utilizing the extensive sports and recreational facilities.
Unique Characteristics
Jurong West's identity is tied to its role as a major residential hub supporting the Jurong industrial and innovation districts. It's a well-established town that showcases the development of Singapore's western region from an industrial swamp to a thriving residential area.
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