MANJUSRI SECONDARY SCHOOL
20 UBI AVENUE 1
Singapore 408940
Introduction
The school provides a holistic education that integrates academic learning with character development based on Buddhist principles. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in design, technology, and engineering, which fosters creativity and problem-solving skills. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on character and leadership development through the arts, providing a platform for creative expression and personal growth.
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
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Subjects Offered
Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)
PHYSICAL SPORTS
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
UNIFORMED GROUPS
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To nurture every Manjusrian to be a person of character, a lifelong learner, and a contributing citizen.
Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony
School Leadership
School Distinctive Programmes
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
Notable Alumni
School Location
20 UBI AVENUE 1 , 408940 , Geylang East , Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: UBI MRT, MACPHERSON MRT
Bus To Get There: 5, 8, 15, 22, 25, 45, 51, 55, 59, 61, 63, 63M, 65, 66, 93, 94, 137, 854
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
| From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
|---|---|---|
| UBI MRT STATION (DT27) | 2.1 | 0.74 |
| KAKI BUKIT MRT STATION (DT28) | 5.1 | 1.87 |
| MACPHERSON MRT STATION (DT26 / CC10) | 6.5 | 2.57 |
| EUNOS MRT STATION (EW7) | 5.9 | 2.64 |
| PAYA LEBAR MRT STATION (EW8 / CC9) | 6.0 | 2.67 |
| MATTAR MRT STATION (DT25) | 6.7 | 2.68 |
| TAI SENG MRT STATION (CC11) | 6.6 | 2.88 |
| BEDOK NORTH MRT STATION (DT29) | 8.6 | 3.18 |
| ALJUNIED MRT STATION (EW9) | 8.1 | 3.80 |
| BARTLEY MRT STATION (CC12) | 8.1 | 3.87 |
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Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Geylang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A vibrant, gritty, and incredibly diverse neighborhood with a unique and energetic atmosphere that operates 24/7. It's a fascinating blend of rich cultural heritage, a legendary food scene, and Singapore's most well-known red-light district. The community is a melting pot of locals and foreign workers.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Geylang Serai Market: A bustling two-storey market and food centre that is a focal point for Malay culture and cuisine. Preserved Shophouses: The streets are lined with beautiful examples of pre-war shophouses, showcasing a blend of architectural styles. Sri Sivan Temple and Nan Hai Fei Lai Guan Yin Monastery: Prominent religious landmarks reflecting the area's diversity.
Local Culture & Activities
Geylang is arguably one of Singapore's top food destinations, famous for late-night eateries, durian stalls, and iconic dishes like frog porridge and beef kway teow. The area has a vibrant and complex nightlife. During Ramadan, the Geylang Serai area comes alive with a massive bazaar.
Unique Characteristics
Geylang's unique characteristic is its multifaceted and contrasting identity. It is a place where conserved shophouses, places of worship, and a thriving food scene coexist with the legalized red-light district, creating a dynamic and complex urban environment unlike any other in Singapore.
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