The school offers a well-rounded education that integrates academic learning with character and citizenship development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) focuses on developing scientific inquiry and environmental literacy. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on building character and fostering leadership through the arts, providing a platform for creative expression and collaboration.
BUKIT TIMAH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Introduction
The school offers a well-rounded education that integrates academic learning with character and citizenship development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) focuses on developing scientific inquiry and environmental literacy. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on building character and fostering leadership through the arts, providing a platform for creative expression and collaboration.
A Brief Historical Background
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To nurture every child to be a gem who is a confident and self-directed learner, a caring and concerned citizen, and an active and healthy individual.
Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony
School Overview
Main Level
Primary 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
- Mathematics
- Science
- Mother Tongue
- Physical Education
- Aesthetics
- Character and Citizenship Education
- Social Studies
- National Education
MOE Programme
ALP (Applied Learning Programme)
InterdisciplinaryALP Title
Inquiry-based Learning supported by Thinking RoutinesLLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Music & Performing ArtsLLP Title
Music for Everyone - Building Empathy and ResilienceSchool Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Principal
MISS LAU WAN SZE
Vice Principal
MDM JAN LIN
Vice Principal
MADAM KOH LEE KUN, SHIRLYN
Contact Information
School Location
111 Lorong Kismis , 598112, Bukit timah West, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: Beauty World, Bukit Batok and Clementi Stations
Bus To Get There: 173
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School Bus Operator
Operator Name
Say Guan Transport ServicesContact Number
64726046Bus Fare Info
Click Here...Nearest Libraries
Bukit Batok Public Library – 4.09 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 4.54 km
Jurong Regional Library – 4.60 km
Queenstown Public Library – 5.92 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 6.64 km
library@orchard – 7.02 km
Jurong West Public Library – 7.24 km
Bishan Public Library – 7.46 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 7.84 km
library@harbourfront – 8.05 km
Central Public Library – 8.24 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.64 km
library@chinatown – 9.03 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Daintree Residence – 0.65 km
View at Kismis – 0.85 km
The Creek @ Bukit – 1.00 km
Nottinghill Suites – 1.20 km
The Hillford – 1.40 km
Terrene at Bukit Timah – 1.60 km
Signature Park – 1.80 km
Clementi Park – 2.00 km
KI Residences At Brookvale – 0.96 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Bukit Timah neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A prestigious and affluent residential area, known for its lush greenery, sprawling private estates, and top-ranking schools. The atmosphere is serene, exclusive, and peaceful, offering a more suburban and nature-centric lifestyle compared to the rest of Singapore.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Bukit Timah Nature Reserve: Home to Singapore's highest peak and one of the oldest primary rainforests in the region. The Rail Corridor (formerly Bukit Timah Railway Station): A popular green corridor for hiking and cycling, featuring the conserved railway station. Beauty World Centre & Bukit Timah Plaza: Older shopping malls that exude a nostalgic charm.
Local Culture & Activities
The dining scene is upscale, with many fine-dining restaurants, chic cafes, and bistros, especially around the Greenwood Avenue and Sixth Avenue areas. The area is a hub for education, with many of Singapore's most prestigious schools located here.
Unique Characteristics
Bukit Timah's unique characteristic is its status as Singapore's green lung. It boasts a significant portion of the nation's nature reserves and is characterized by low-density, high-end residential developments. Its identity is synonymous with wealth, exclusivity, and a high-quality living environment close to nature.
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