XISHAN PRIMARY SCHOOL
8 YISHUN STREET 21
Singapore 768611
Introduction
The school provides a holistic education in a supportive and engaging environment. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) focuses on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on character and leadership development through sports and outdoor education, aiming to build resilience and teamwork.
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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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CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
PHYSICAL SPORTS
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
UNIFORMED GROUPS
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To nurture our students to be leaders of character who are lifelong learners with a heart for others.
Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony
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School Distinctive Programmes
School Location
8 YISHUN STREET 21 , 768611 , Yishun North , Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: Alight at Yishun MRT Station; Take Exit C; Walk towards Yishun Street 21
Bus To Get There: Along Yishun Ave 2,take Bus Service 117, 169, 804, 812, 965. Alight at Blk 220. Along Yishun Ring Road,take Bus Service 1N, 800, 804, NR1. Alight at Blk 227 or 236.
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Key insights about the Yishun neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A large, established, and densely populated residential town with a diverse demographic ranging from young families to retirees. Known for its affordability, it has a quintessential heartland vibe with a strong community spirit, though it has also developed a unique and often humorous reputation in popular culture.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Yishun Park: A key green space with a variety of flora and fauna. Lower Seletar Reservoir Park: A popular spot for water sports and tranquil walks. Northpoint City: A massive integrated development with a shopping mall, community club, and transport hub. Yishun Pond Park: Features a prominent water promenade and a variety of bird species.
Local Culture & Activities
Residents enjoy a wide array of local and affordable food at numerous hawker centres and coffee shops. Northpoint City offers extensive retail and dining options. Community life is centered around the Yishun Integrated Transport Hub and Yishun Town Square, which hosts frequent events.
Unique Characteristics
Yishun has cultivated a distinct local identity, partly due to the "Yishun stereotype" in local media, which residents have often embraced with a sense of humor. It's a town that balances its heartland charm with modern, large-scale amenities.
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