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BUKIT PANJANG GOVT. HIGH SCHOOL

7 CHOA CHU KANG AVE 4 , Choa chu kang West, Singapore

Introduction

Bukit Panjang Govt. High School is an autonomous government school with a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and character development. The school's mission is to nurture students to be passionate learners, charismatic leaders, and cultured citizens. Its educational philosophy is guided by its core values of integrity, responsibility, resilience, respect, and compassion.

The school offers a rich and challenging curriculum designed to develop students' intellectual and personal capacities. It features an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in STEM, with a focus on scientific research and innovation, and a Learning for Life Programme (LLP) in community and youth leadership. These programmes aim to cultivate critical thinking, a global perspective, and a commitment to serving the community.

A Brief Historical Background

Established in 1960, Bukit Panjang Government High School was the first integrated government secondary school in Singapore.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A premier school of distinction in character and learning.

Mission: To nurture students to be persons of character and lifelong learners who are prepared for the future.

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

Yes

Special Assistance Plan

No

Gifted Education Programme

No

Integrated Programme

No

Mother Tongue

Chinese

Malay

Tamil

Departments

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

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR SEET TIAT HEE

Vice Principal

MDM TEO TING TING

Vice Principal

MR TAN FONG WEI

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • School Distinction Award
  • Best Practice Awards

Notable Alumni

Cheng Li Hui Eelyn Kok M. Nasir Seow Sin Nee Law Song Seng Shawn Lee Masagos Zulkifli Saiyidah Aisyah Sim Wong Hoo Yaw Shin Leong

School Location

7 CHOA CHU KANG AVE 4 , 689809, Choa chu kang West, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: CHOA CHU KANG MRT

Bus To Get There: 300, 983

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Nearby Points of Interest

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Nearest Libraries

Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 1.70 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 2.44 km
Bukit Batok Public Library – 5.42 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 5.56 km
Jurong Regional Library – 6.96 km
Sembawang Public Library – 7.75 km
Clementi Public Library – 8.76 km
Jurong West Public Library – 9.17 km
Yishun Public Library – 9.61 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Tennery – 0.35 km
Mayspring – 0.55 km
Hillsta – 0.75 km
The linear – 0.95 km
Foresque Residences – 1.10 km
Tree House – 1.30 km
Eco Sanctuary – 1.50 km
Dairy Farm Residences – 1.70 km
The Skywoods – 1.90 km
Midwood – 2.10 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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