YUSOF ISHAK SECONDARY SCHOOL
8 SUMANG WALK
Singapore 828676
Introduction
The school provides a holistic education that balances academic rigour with character development. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in design, technology, and engineering, which fosters creativity and problem-solving skills. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on character and leadership development through the arts, providing a platform for creative expression and personal growth.
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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Subjects Offered
Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
PHYSICAL SPORTS
UNIFORMED GROUPS
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
OTHERS
School Leadership
School Distinctive Programmes
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
School Accomplishments
Notable Alumni
School Location
8 SUMANG WALK , 828676 , Punggol East , Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: PUNGGOL MRT
Bus To Get There: 117, 382W, 43
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
| From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
|---|---|---|
| SOO TECK LRT STATION (PW7) | 0.7 | 0.28 |
| SUMANG LRT STATION (PW6) | 0.8 | 0.40 |
| PUNGGOL MRT STATION (NE17 / PTC) | 1.4 | 0.72 |
| NIBONG LRT STATION (PW5) | 1.6 | 0.83 |
| SAM KEE LRT STATION (PW1) | 3.4 | 1.33 |
| SAMUDERA LRT STATION (PW4) | 2.5 | 1.33 |
| CHENG LIM LRT STATION (SW1) | 2.9 | 1.42 |
| TECK LEE LRT STATION (PW2) | 3.7 | 1.59 |
| COVE LRT STATION (PE1) | 3.2 | 1.63 |
| DAMAI LRT STATION (PE7) | 3.3 | 1.68 |
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Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Punggol neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A modern and dynamic waterfront residential town that has seen rapid development. It is particularly popular with young families, creating a vibrant, energetic, and forward-looking community. The lifestyle is focused on waterfront living, sustainability, and technology.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Punggol Waterway Park: A scenic, man-made waterway that runs through the town, popular for cycling, jogging, and its iconic bridges. Coney Island Park (Pulau Serangoon): A rustic, ecologically sustainable park that is home to a wide variety of fauna and flora. Punggol Settlement: A cluster of restaurants and shops by the sea, offering seaside dining. Waterway Point: A large mall integrated with the MRT and bus interchange.
Local Culture & Activities
The food scene is contemporary and growing, with many new cafes, bistros, and restaurants catering to the young demographic. The area is a hub for outdoor activities, especially cycling. The upcoming Punggol Digital District will further enhance its tech-focused identity.
Unique Characteristics
Punggol is Singapore's flagship "Waterfront Town of the 21st Century." Its unique identity is defined by its innovative urban planning, which integrates residential living with extensive waterways, green corridors, and smart technologies. It represents the future of sustainable, high-density living in Singapore.
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