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YEW TEE PRIMARY SCHOOL

10 CHOA CHU KANG ST 64

Singapore 689100

Introduction

Yew Tee Primary School is a government school dedicated to nurturing students to become confident persons, self-directed learners, and concerned citizens. The school's vision is to be a "Community of Learners, Leaders and Innovators," and its educational philosophy is anchored in its core values of respect, responsibility, resilience, integrity, care, and harmony.

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.

A Brief Historical Background

Yew Tee Primary School was established on 3 January 2000. The school was officially opened on 20 July 2002.

School Overview

Main Level
Primary School
School Type
Government School
School Nature
Co-ed School
School Mode / Session
Single Session
Autonomous
No
DGP Code
CHOA CHU KANG

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 Mathematics Science Mother Tongue Physical Education Aesthetics Character and Citizenship Education

Subjects Offered

Art
Bengali Language
Chinese Language
Collaboration Skills
Communication Skills
English Language
Foundation Bengali Language
Foundation Chinese Language
Foundation English Language
Foundation Hindi Language
Foundation Malay Language
Foundation Mathematics
Foundation Science
Foundation Tamil Language
Higher Chinese Language
Higher Malay Language
Higher Tamil Language
Hindi Language
Independent Learning Skills
Knowledge Application Skills
Malay Language
Mathematics
Music
Physical Education
Science
Social Studies
Tamil Language

Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

ANGKLUNG/KULINTANG ENSEMBLE
CHOIR
MODERN DANCE

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

ART AND CRAFTS
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY (MEDIA PRODUCTION)
MEDIA RESOURCE LIBRARY
(Language Club)
MODULAR CCA (C&S)
ROBOTICS
STRATEGY GAMES

PHYSICAL SPORTS

BADMINTON
FLOORBALL
FOOTBALL
ROCKWALL CLIMBING
WUSHU

UNIFORMED GROUPS

BOYS' BRIGADE

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Every Yew Teean a Leader, a Scholar, an Altruist.

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

School Leadership

Principal
MADAM NUR SABARIAH BTE MOHD IBRAHIM
Vice Principal
MR NG SIOK KWANG ANDREW
Vice Principal
MADAM TOH GUAT HWA PAULINE

School Distinctive Programmes

Applied Learning Programme (ALP)
Domain: Interdisciplinary
Title: D.R.E.A.M.@Yew Tee (Developing Reflective Learners, Empowering Creative Minds)
Learning for Life Programme (LLP)
Domain: Sports & Outdoor Education
Title: Holistic Enriching and Rewarding Outdoor Education & Sports (HEROES) @ YTPS

School Location

10 CHOA CHU KANG ST 64 , 689100 , Choa chu kang West , Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Yew Tee MRT Station

Bus To Get There: 307

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name
Chang Chen Pte Ltd

Nearest Libraries

Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 1.08 km Bukit Panjang Public Library – 3.35 km Bukit Batok Public Library – 4.64 km Woodlands Regional Library – 5.89 km Jurong Regional Library – 5.90 km Jurong West Public Library – 7.71 km Clementi Public Library – 7.89 km Sembawang Public Library – 8.47 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Rainforest – 0.25 km Mi Casa – 0.42 km Sol Acres – 0.59 km The Warren – 0.80 km Mayspring – 1.02 km The Tennery – 1.19 km Hillsta – 1.36 km The Linear – 1.53 km Foresque Residences – 1.76 km Tree House – 1.94 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Choa Chu Kang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A large and sprawling residential town in the north-western part of Singapore. It has a family-friendly and heartland environment, with a diverse and multicultural community. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and suburban.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Lot One Shoppers' Mall: The main retail and entertainment hub, located next to the MRT station and bus interchange. Choa Chu Kang Park: A large park that serves as a green lung for the community, featuring a playground, fitness stations, and an amphitheater. Warren Golf & Country Club: A private club offering golf and other recreational facilities.

Local Culture & Activities

The local scene is centered around Lot One mall and the various smaller neighborhood shopping centers. The town has a wide range of local food options in its coffee shops and food courts.

Unique Characteristics

Choa Chu Kang's identity is rooted in its agricultural past, with its name originating from the Teochew term "kang chu," referring to the headmen of the pepper and gambier plantations that once dotted the area. Today, it is a modern, self-contained residential town.

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