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Government School

BENDEMEER SECONDARY SCHOOL

1 ST WILFRED ROAD , Kallang South, Singapore

Introduction

Bendemeer Secondary School is a government school dedicated to developing students into resilient individuals, lifelong learners, and active citizens. The school's vision is to be a "School of Excellence, A Community of Life-long Learners," and it is guided by its motto, "From Each His Best."

The school offers a broad-based curriculum that emphasizes both academic and character development. It features an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in aerospace and aviation management, providing students with exposure to this dynamic industry. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on developing leadership and service through uniformed groups, instilling discipline, teamwork, and a commitment to the community.

A Brief Historical Background

Bendemeer Secondary School was established on 3rd January 1977.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A School of distinction, a home for all.

Mission: To nurture every Bendemeerian to be a person of character, a lifelong learner, and a contributing citizen.

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

School Overview

Main Level

Singapore School

School Type

Government School

School Nature

Co-ed School

School Mode

Single Session

Autonomous

No

Special Assistance Plan

No

Gifted Education Programme

No

Integrated Programme

No

Mother Tongue

Chinese

Malay

Tamil

Departments

  • English Language & Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities
  • Craft & Technology
  • Mother Tongue Languages
  • Physical Education

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

STEM - Emerging Technologies

ALP Title

Harnessing Technology for Healthcare

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Community Youth Leadership

LLP Title

Level-wide thematic approach to VIA, with skills, values and student ownership spiralling upwards

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MS FOO SHEUE FENG

Vice Principal

MR HO CHI CHENG

Vice Principal

MR MOHD AZMAN B MOHD SIDEK

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

Notable Alumni

Jonathan Phoon Siew Boon Chew Chun-Liang Chew Chun-Chau Delane Lim Zi Xuan Chia Yew Choon Chris Neo Wei Keong Siti Aishah Mohd Selamat Tan Wei Qiang Jovin Teo Kin Hui Joseph Hany Soh Hui Bin Mohamed Shameer Yip Pin Xiu

School Location

1 ST WILFRED ROAD , 327919, Kallang South, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: BOON KENG MRT

Bus To Get There: 13, 23, 31, 64, 65, 66, 125, 133, 140, 147, 857, 985

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

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
BOON KENG MRT STATION (NE9) 2.5 0.74
BENDEMEER MRT STATION (DT23) 4.4 1.75
GEYLANG BAHRU MRT STATION (DT24) 4.2 1.80
POTONG PASIR MRT STATION (NE10) 4.5 1.92
FARRER PARK MRT STATION (NE8) 4.6 1.97
LAVENDER MRT STATION (EW11) 5.2 2.42
KALLANG MRT STATION (EW10) 6.6 2.58
WOODLEIGH MRT STATION (NE11) 5.9 2.77
ROCHOR MRT STATION (DT13) 6.3 3.00
NOVENA MRT STATION (NS20) 7.2 3.11

Travel times and distances are estimates based on typical taxi routes and may vary depending on traffic conditions. Showing 10 closest stations.

Nearest Libraries

Toa Payoh Public Library – 1.90 km
Serangoon Public Library – 2.94 km
Central Public Library – 3.62 km
Geylang East Public Library – 3.64 km
Bishan Public Library – 3.67 km
Cheng San Public Library – 4.42 km
library@orchard – 4.45 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 4.88 km
library@chinatown – 5.42 km
Sengkang Public Library – 6.00 km
Queenstown Public Library – 6.43 km
Punggol Regional Library – 6.66 km
Marine Parade Public Library – 6.70 km
Bedok Public Library – 7.02 km
Tampines Regional Library – 8.36 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 9.24 km
Yishun Public Library – 9.42 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Kallang – 0.55 km
Citylights – 0.75 km
Southbank – 0.95 km
The Riverine by the Park – 1.10 km
Kallang Riverside – 1.30 km
V Hotel Lavender – 1.50 km
The Arden – 1.70 km
Sturdee Residences – 1.90 km
Sims Urban Oasis – 2.10 km
Tre Residences – 2.30 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A dynamic and energetic precinct with a strong identity centered around sports and entertainment. Located by the Kallang Basin, it has a lively atmosphere, especially during major events. The community is a mix of residents in older estates and newer waterfront condominiums.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Singapore Sports Hub: The primary landmark, a state-of-the-art complex that includes the National Stadium, Singapore Indoor Stadium, and Kallang Wave Mall. Kallang Riverside Park: A serene green space along the river, popular for water sports and relaxation. Old Kallang Airport: A conserved art deco building that was Singapore's first purpose-built civil airport. Merdeka Bridge: A historically significant bridge symbolizing Singapore's journey to independence.

Local Culture & Activities

Kallang is a hub for international concerts, major sporting events, and community sports activities. The Kallang Wave Mall and Leisure Park Kallang offer dining and entertainment options. The area is also known for its local food, with the Old Airport Road Food Centre nearby.

Unique Characteristics

Kallang's identity is overwhelmingly defined by its status as Singapore's premier sports and entertainment hub. The Kallang River running through it adds a scenic, waterfront dimension to its urban character. Its rich history in aviation and national milestones contributes to its unique story.

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