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PEICAI SECONDARY SCHOOL

10 SERANGOON AVENUE 4

Singapore 556094

Introduction

Peicai Secondary School is a government school that aims to nurture students to be persons of character who are passionate about learning and have a heart to serve. The school's vision is to be a vibrant community of learners and leaders, guided by its core values of integrity, responsibility, respect, resilience, and care.

The school offers a broad-based curriculum complemented by distinctive programmes that promote holistic development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in design, technology, and engineering fosters innovation and real-world problem-solving skills. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on community and youth leadership, empowering students to become empathetic and active contributors to society.

A Brief Historical Background

Peicai Secondary School was established in 1984 from the merger of Parry Secondary School and Hwi Yoh Secondary School.

School Overview

Main Level
Singapore School
School Type
Government School
School Nature
Co-ed School
School Mode / Session
Single Session
Autonomous
No
DGP Code
SERANGOON

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 and Literature Mathematics Science Humanities Craft & Technology Mother Tongue Languages Physical Education and CCA

Subjects Offered

Additional Mathematics
Arabic Language as 3rd Lang
Arabic Language as MTL-in-lieu
Art
Bahasa Indonesia
Basic Chinese Language
Basic Malay Language
Basic Tamil Language
Bengali Language
Biology
Biotechnology
Burmese Language
Business Studies
Chemistry
Chinese Language
Chinese Language (Special Programme)
Chinese Language Syllabus B
Computer Applications
Computing
Design & Technology
Design Studies
Design and Technology
Drama
Economics
Electronics
Elements of Business Skills
English Language
Exercise & Sports Science
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)
Japanese Language
Literature in Chinese
Literature in English
Literature in Malay
Literature in Tamil
Malay Language
Malay Language (Special Programme)
Malay Language Syllabus B
Mathematics
Mobile Robotics
Music
Nutrition and Food Science
PE-Basketball
PE-Netball
PE-Ultimate Frisbee
Physical Education
Physics
Principles of Accounts
Punjabi Language
Retail Operations
Science
Science (Chem, Bio)
Science (Phy, Bio)
Science (Phy, Chem)
Smart Electrical Technology
Social Studies
Spanish Language
Tamil Language
Tamil Language Syllabus B
Thai Language
Urdu Language

Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

AERO-MODELLING
ART AND CRAFTS
DEBATING AND PUBLIC SPEAKING
INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY (MEDIA PRODUCTION)

PHYSICAL SPORTS

BADMINTON
BASKETBALL
FLOORBALL
SOFTBALL
SP-CCA (ATHLETICS)
SP-CCA (WATER POLO)
TABLE TENNIS
VOLLEYBALL

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

CONCERT BAND
ENGLISH DRAMA
MODERN DANCE

UNIFORMED GROUPS

GIRL GUIDES
NATIONAL CADET CORPS (SEA)
NATIONAL POLICE CADET CORPS

OTHERS

STUDENT LEADERSHIP (COUNCIL)

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Critical Minds, Compassionate Hearts.

Mission: Nurturing critical and independent learners with love for self, family and society.

Values: Perseverance, Respect and Responsibility, Integrity, Discipline, Empathy (PR²IDE).

School Leadership

Principal
MR MICHAEL MUHUNTHAN S/O SUBRAMANIAM
Vice Principal
MADAM JESMINE CHUNG KAH MIN
Vice Principal
MR SHUE PEI YAN

School Distinctive Programmes

Applied Learning Programme (ALP)
Domain: STEM - Health and Food Science
Title: Applied food science & processing
Learning for Life Programme (LLP)
Domain: Community Youth Leadership
Title: Becoming Persons for Others ' Developing Leadership through and for the Community

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Koh Li Tian Prakritipong Phuvajakrt Sufi Bin Sulaimi Teo Ya Qi Tan Yuan Tian Tam Wei Xuan Leck Jing Wen Alton Ang Jin Kiat Nadia Cheng Xin Ying Lai Teck Yong Jomund Tay Wei Kwang Argota Timothy John Tee Li Zhi Xin

School Location

10 SERANGOON AVENUE 4 , 556094 , Serangoon South , Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: SERANGOON MRT

Bus To Get There: 22, 24, 43, 53, 70, 76, 103, 109, 116, 147, 156, 315, 317, 853

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Nearby Points of Interest

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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
SERANGOON MRT STATION (NE12 / CC13) 4.4 1.42
LORONG CHUAN MRT STATION (CC14) 4.5 1.80
BARTLEY MRT STATION (CC12) 7.2 2.69
WOODLEIGH MRT STATION (NE11) 7.2 2.90
KOVAN MRT STATION (NE13) 7.8 2.92
TAI SENG MRT STATION (CC11) 10.1 3.99
ANG MO KIO MRT STATION (NS16) 8.3 4.01
BISHAN MRT STATION (NS17 / CC15) 8.2 4.03
HOUGANG MRT STATION (NE14) 11.0 4.28
POTONG PASIR MRT STATION (NE10) 10.5 4.58

Estimates shown for closest stations.

Nearest Libraries

Serangoon Public Library – 1.25 km Cheng San Public Library – 1.70 km Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 2.50 km Toa Payoh Public Library – 2.97 km Bishan Public Library – 3.22 km Sengkang Public Library – 3.84 km Punggol Regional Library – 4.69 km Geylang East Public Library – 4.96 km Yishun Public Library – 6.55 km Central Public Library – 6.07 km library@orchard – 6.27 km Tampines Regional Library – 7.39 km Pasir Ris Public Library – 7.83 km Queenstown Public Library – 7.68 km Marine Parade Public Library – 7.91 km library@chinatown – 7.81 km Sembawang Public Library – 8.56 km Bedok Public Library – 8.35 km Woodlands Regional Library – 9.15 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Scala – 0.35 km Casa Vera – 0.52 km Cherryhill – 0.69 km The Waterline – 0.86 km The Gardens at Bishan – 1.08 km Fontaine Parry – 1.25 km Affinity at Serangoon – 1.48 km The Garden Residences – 1.65 km Jadescape – 1.88 km Marymount Residences – 2.05 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A bustling, centrally located mature residential town with excellent connectivity. The community is diverse, attracting families and expatriates. The vibe is lively and convenient, with a distinct contrast between the modern hub at Serangoon Central and the charming, low-rise enclave of Serangoon Gardens.

Landmarks & Notable Places

NEX: One of the largest suburban malls in Singapore, fully integrated with the Serangoon MRT and bus interchange. Serangoon Gardens: A charming, low-rise private housing estate known for its unique "circus" roundabout and laid-back vibe. Chomp Chomp Food Centre: A legendary supper spot in Serangoon Gardens, famous for its hawker fare.

Local Culture & Activities

Serangoon boasts a highly-regarded and diverse food scene. The area around NEX is a bustling hub of retail and activity, while Serangoon Gardens offers a more village-like atmosphere with quaint cafes, restaurants, and pubs. The Serangoon Sports Centre provides recreational facilities.

Unique Characteristics

Serangoon's unique identity lies in this duality: it is both a major modern transport and commercial hub, and home to the nostalgic, European-influenced Serangoon Gardens estate. This contrast provides a unique blend of lifestyles and makes it a highly desirable place to live.

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