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PEIRCE SECONDARY SCHOOL

10 SIN MING WALK

Singapore 575566

Introduction

Peirce Secondary School is a government school committed to nurturing students to be lifelong learners and responsible citizens. 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 provides a holistic education that balances academic pursuits with character development. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in broadcast and media technology, which develops students' communication and digital literacy skills. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on sports and outdoor education, aiming to build character, teamwork, and a passion for a healthy, active lifestyle.

A Brief Historical Background

Peirce Secondary School was established in 1994 and merged with Bishan Park Secondary School in January 2018.

School Overview

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

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

Subjects Offered

Additional Mathematics
Art
Basic Chinese Language
Basic Malay Language
Basic Tamil Language
Bengali Language
Biology
CHARACTER & CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION
Chemistry
Chinese Language
Chinese Language (Special Programme)
Chinese Language Syllabus B
Computer Applications
Computing
Design & Technology
Design Studies
Design and Technology
English Language
Food & Consumer Education
Food & Consumer Education
French Language
Geography
German Language
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 English)
Japanese Language
Literature in English
Malay Language
Malay Language Syllabus B
Mathematics
Music
Nutrition and Food Science
Physical Education
Physics
Principles of Accounts
Retail Operations
Science
Science (Chem, Bio)
Science (Phy, Chem)
Social Studies
Spanish Language
Tamil Language
Tamil Language Syllabus B
Thai Language
VALUES IN ACTION

Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

ART AND CRAFTS
INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY (MEDIA PRODUCTION)
INTERNATIONAL CHESS
ROBOTICS
SINGAPORE YOUTH FLYING CLUB

PHYSICAL SPORTS

BASKETBALL
JUDO
NETBALL
RUGBY
SP-CCA (ATHLETICS)
SP-CCA (WATER POLO)
TABLE TENNIS
TRACK AND FIELD
VOLLEYBALL

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

CHOIR
CONCERT BAND
ENGLISH DRAMA
MODERN DANCE
SP-CCA (ETHNIC DANCE)

UNIFORMED GROUPS

NATIONAL CADET CORPS (LAND)
NATIONAL POLICE CADET CORPS
SCOUTS
ST JOHN BRIGADE

OTHERS

STUDENT LEADERSHIP (COUNCIL)

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A school of choice with a vibrant culture of learning, thinking and service.

Mission: To nurture students to be confident, responsible and adaptable citizens with a passion for lifelong learning.

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

School Leadership

Principal
MR KEH CHIN CHUAN BENEDICT
Vice Principal
MR JIN SEBASTIAN
Vice Principal
MS NG BOON MIN
Vice Principal
MADAM PEH TZU FENG

School Distinctive Programmes

Applied Learning Programme (ALP)
Domain: Languages
Title: Deepening Reflection and Developing Critical Thinking through Media
Learning for Life Programme (LLP)
Domain: Community Youth Leadership
Title: Developing Community Leaders with the Heart to Serve through Uniformed Groups

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

School Accomplishments

Niche in uniformed groups CCAs

Notable Alumni

Suen Wai Kit Lee Ming Heng

School Location

10 SIN MING WALK , 575566 , Bishan South , Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: ANG MO KIO MRT, BISHAN MRT, MARYMOUNT MRT, BRIGHT HILL MRT

Bus To Get There: 52, 132, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167, 410, 855, 980

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

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
BRIGHT HILL MRT STATION (TE7) 2.7 0.85
UPPER THOMSON MRT STATION (TE8) 5.3 2.52
MARYMOUNT MRT STATION (CC16) 5.8 2.85
BISHAN MRT STATION (NS17 / CC15) 6.7 2.94
ANG MO KIO MRT STATION (NS16) 6.3 3.04
MAYFLOWER MRT STATION (TE6) 9.3 3.95
YIO CHU KANG MRT STATION (NS15) 8.1 4.03
CALDECOTT MRT STATION (CC17 / TE9) 9.3 4.53
BRADDELL MRT STATION (NS18) 11.9 4.95
LORONG CHUAN MRT STATION (CC14) 10.8 5.09

Estimates shown for closest stations.

Nearest Libraries

Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 1.80 km Bishan Public Library – 1.95 km Toa Payoh Public Library – 3.73 km Cheng San Public Library – 4.19 km Serangoon Public Library – 4.92 km Yishun Public Library – 5.23 km library@orchard – 6.01 km Woodlands Regional Library – 7.02 km Sembawang Public Library – 7.15 km Central Public Library – 6.57 km Sengkang Public Library – 6.74 km Bukit Panjang Public Library – 6.94 km Punggol Regional Library – 7.10 km Queenstown Public Library – 7.74 km Geylang East Public Library – 8.13 km library@chinatown – 8.24 km Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 8.91 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

Thomson Grand – 0.28 km Thomson Three – 0.45 km Bishan Point – 0.62 km The Gardens at Bishan – 0.85 km Thomson Impressions – 1.02 km Jadescape – 1.25 km Marymount Residences – 1.42 km Tresalveo – 1.59 km Thomson 800 – 1.76 km Bishan 8 – 1.93 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

An affluent and highly sought-after residential area known for its central location and prestigious schools. The community consists mainly of middle to upper-middle-income families, creating a sophisticated yet family-oriented atmosphere. It is one of the most expensive HDB towns.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park: An exemplary urban park renowned for its naturalized, meandering river, lush greenery, and recreational facilities. Bishan Public Library: An architectural icon with its distinctive cantilevered reading pods. Junction 8: The primary shopping mall and a central hub for dining and retail. Bishan Sports Hall and Stadium: Well-maintained facilities for various sports.

Local Culture & Activities

The dining scene is a mix of trendy cafes, upscale restaurants, and popular local eateries. The area is a hub for sports and recreation, with excellent public facilities. The Bishan Community Club offers a range of courses and activities for all ages.

Unique Characteristics

Bishan's unique identity is shaped by its prime central location, high property values, and reputation for being home to some of Singapore's top educational institutions. The town's well-planned, spacious layout and abundant greenery contribute to its desirable living environment.

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