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DAZHONG PRIMARY SCHOOL

35 BUKIT BATOK STREET 31 , Bukit batok West, Singapore

Introduction

Dazhong Primary School is a government school dedicated to nurturing students to be self-directed learners, confident communicators, and caring citizens. The school's vision is to be a "Community of Learners, Citizens of Character," and its educational philosophy is anchored in its core values of respect, responsibility, resilience, integrity, care, and harmony.

The school provides a holistic education in a supportive and engaging environment. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) is in environmental science and sustainable living, fostering an understanding of ecological issues and a sense of responsibility. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on developing character and leadership through sports and games, aiming to build teamwork, sportsmanship, and a passion for a healthy lifestyle.

A Brief Historical Background

The school was formerly known as Tai Cheong Public School and was founded in 1938.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Every Dazhong Student a High Potential Learner, an Ace Leader and a Greenovator.

Mission: To nurture and inspire excellence in every student anchored on values.

Values: Ace, Respect, Courage, Honesty, Empathy, Responsibility (ARCHER).

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

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

STEM - Sustainability

ALP Title

Green Makers@Dazhong

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Music & Performing Arts

LLP Title

Arts Education Programme (AEP) @ Dazhong

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR CHRIS LOH KAI MUN

Vice Principal

MR KOH KAH HOCK

Vice Principal

MRS LIM SEOW KHIM MRS BOEY- LIM SEOW KHIM

Vice Principal

MISS TAN HUI YAH

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

Arts Education Programme@Dazhong

School Location

35 BUKIT BATOK STREET 31 , 659441, Bukit batok West, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Bukit Gombak

Bus To Get There: 187, 188

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

DKJ Transport Service

Contact Number

97723370

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Nearest Libraries

Bukit Batok Public Library – 0.99 km
Jurong Regional Library – 2.94 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 3.41 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 4.29 km
Clementi Public Library – 5.21 km
Jurong West Public Library – 6.42 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 7.42 km
Queenstown Public Library – 8.13 km
library@orchard – 9.17 km
Bishan Public Library – 9.21 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 9.47 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 9.53 km
Sembawang Public Library – 9.61 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

Le Quest – 0.35 km
The Jade – 0.58 km
The Dew – 0.75 km
The Skywoods – 1.02 km
Midwood – 1.19 km
Dairy Farm Residences – 1.37 km
Eco Sanctuary – 1.55 km
Tree House – 1.73 km
Foresque Residences – 1.91 km
Hillsta – 2.08 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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