The school offers a broad-based curriculum complemented by distinctive programmes that promote holistic development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) is in STEM, with a focus on design thinking and innovation. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on developing leadership and character through sports and outdoor education, fostering teamwork, discipline, and a spirit of service.
BUKIT VIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL
Introduction
The school offers a broad-based curriculum complemented by distinctive programmes that promote holistic development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) is in STEM, with a focus on design thinking and innovation. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on developing leadership and character through sports and outdoor education, fostering teamwork, discipline, and a spirit of service.
A Brief Historical Background
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: A dynamic institution that adds value to all by valuing learners, valuing learning and learning values.
Values: Zest. Grit. Gratitude.
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 and Literature
- Mathematics
- Science
- Humanities
- Craft & Technology
- Mother Tongue Languages
- Physical Education
MOE Programme
ALP (Applied Learning Programme)
STEM - SustainabilityALP Title
Clean Energy and Environmental TechnologyLLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Music & Performing ArtsLLP Title
Learning the Arts, Living the ValuesSchool Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Vice Principal
MR MAK YEW CHONG
Vice Principal
MISS MRS ANNA LING
Vice Principal
MR NEO KIM HANG
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates
School Accomplishments
Young Designers' Award
Notable Alumni
Contact Information
School Location
16 BUKIT BATOK STREET 21 , 659633, Bukit batok West, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: BUKIT BATOK MRT
Bus To Get There: 61, 66, 77, 106, 157, 173, 174, 178, 189, 506, 653, 852, 963, 990
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Nearby Points of Interest
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
---|---|---|
BUKIT BATOK MRT STATION (NS2) | 3.7 | 1.28 |
BUKIT GOMBAK MRT STATION (NS3) | 4.5 | 2.14 |
JURONG EAST MRT STATION (NS1 / EW24) | 6.5 | 2.91 |
BEAUTY WORLD MRT STATION (DT5) | 6.9 | 3.26 |
HILLVIEW MRT STATION (DT3) | 7.3 | 3.27 |
HUME MRT STATION (DT4) | 8.1 | 3.70 |
CASHEW MRT STATION (DT2) | 8.5 | 3.90 |
CHINESE GARDEN MRT STATION (EW25) | 8.9 | 3.98 |
KING ALBERT PARK MRT STATION (DT6) | 9.0 | 4.19 |
LAKESIDE MRT STATION (EW26) | 8.9 | 4.34 |
Travel times and distances are estimates based on typical taxi routes and may vary depending on traffic conditions. Showing 10 closest stations.
Nearest Libraries
Jurong Regional Library – 2.52 km
Clementi Public Library – 4.24 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 4.47 km
Jurong West Public Library – 5.79 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 5.87 km
Queenstown Public Library – 7.43 km
library@orchard – 8.46 km
library@harbourfront – 8.82 km
Bishan Public Library – 8.88 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 9.05 km
Central Public Library – 9.60 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 9.87 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Le Quest – 0.65 km
The Dew – 0.85 km
The Skywoods – 1.00 km
Midwood – 1.20 km
Dairy Farm Residences – 1.40 km
Eco Sanctuary – 1.60 km
Tree House – 1.80 km
Foresque Residences – 2.00 km
Hillsta – 2.20 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Bukit Batok neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A mature residential town characterized by its tranquil and green environment. It's popular with families who appreciate its peaceful atmosphere and the natural beauty of its landscape. The vibe is suburban and relaxed.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Little Guilin (Bukit Batok Town Park): A stunningly scenic park featuring a large granite rock formation sitting within a lake, resembling the landscape of Guilin, China. Bukit Batok Nature Park: A serene park developed on an abandoned quarry site, featuring forest trails and a memorial plaque from World War II. West Mall: The main shopping mall serving the area.
Local Culture & Activities
The local culture is centered around quiet, community-based activities. Residents enjoy the numerous parks and nature areas for exercise and relaxation. The town centre and various neighbourhood clusters offer a range of local eateries and shops.
Unique Characteristics
Bukit Batok's identity is defined by its dramatic and picturesque landscapes, which are a direct result of its history as a quarrying area. The towering granite cliffs and lush secondary forests give the town a unique, rugged beauty that sets it apart from other HDB towns.
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