SEMBAWANG SECONDARY SCHOOL
30 SEMBAWANG CRESCENT
Singapore 757704
Introduction
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
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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Departments
Subjects Offered
Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
PHYSICAL SPORTS
UNIFORMED GROUPS
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
OTHERS
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: Nurturing reflective learners and contributing citizens.
Values: Integrity, Resilience, Responsibility, Respect, Empathy, Gratitude.
School Leadership
School Distinctive Programmes
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
School Accomplishments
Notable Alumni
School Location
30 SEMBAWANG CRESCENT , 757704 , Sembawang North , Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: SEMBAWANG MRT
Bus To Get There: 859, 859A, 962
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
| From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
|---|---|---|
| SEMBAWANG MRT STATION (NS11) | 2.9 | 1.22 |
| CANBERRA MRT STATION (NS12) | 4.7 | 2.07 |
| ADMIRALTY MRT STATION (NS10) | 4.8 | 2.26 |
| YISHUN MRT STATION (NS13) | 7.6 | 3.48 |
| KHATIB MRT STATION (NS14) | 9.6 | 4.28 |
| WOODLANDS MRT STATION (NS9 / TE2) | 9.2 | 4.38 |
| WOODLANDS SOUTH MRT STATION (TE3) | 10.8 | 4.59 |
| WOODLANDS NORTH MRT STATION (TE1) | 11.5 | 5.37 |
| MARSILING MRT STATION (NS8) | 11.6 | 5.76 |
| SPRINGLEAF MRT STATION (TE4) | 14.7 | 7.11 |
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Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Sembawang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A coastal town in the northernmost part of Singapore, Sembawang has a rich naval history and a quiet, relaxed atmosphere. The community is a mix of families and those who appreciate its tranquil, seaside environment.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Sembawang Park: A key landmark offering a beautiful beach, fishing jetty, and a preserved colonial-era bungalow (Beaulieu House). Sembawang Hot Spring Park: Singapore's only natural hot spring, redeveloped into a beautiful park with cascading pools and floral walks. Sembawang Shipyard: A historic shipyard that was formerly a major British naval base.
Local Culture & Activities
The local culture is influenced by its coastal setting, with seafood restaurants being a popular choice. The Sembawang Shopping Centre and Sun Plaza cater to residents' retail needs. The area offers a more laid-back pace of life with plenty of open spaces.
Unique Characteristics
Sembawang's identity is deeply intertwined with its maritime and colonial heritage. The presence of black-and-white colonial bungalows, the historic naval base, and the natural beach gives the town a unique, rustic, and historical charm that is distinct from the more modern HDB towns.
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