The school provides a holistic education that integrates academic learning with character development based on Buddhist principles. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in design, technology, and engineering, which fosters creativity and problem-solving skills. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on character and leadership development through the arts, providing a platform for creative expression and personal growth.
MANJUSRI SECONDARY SCHOOL
Introduction
The school provides a holistic education that integrates academic learning with character development based on Buddhist principles. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in design, technology, and engineering, which fosters creativity and problem-solving skills. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on character and leadership development through the arts, providing a platform for creative expression and personal growth.
A Brief Historical Background
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To nurture every Manjusrian 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-Aided 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
Departments
- English Language & Literature
- Mathematics
- Science
- Humanities
- Craft & Technology
- Mother Tongue
- Physical Education
- Aesthetics
MOE Programme
ALP (Applied Learning Programme)
STEM - Cities and Urban LandscapesALP Title
Smart City & Assistive TechnologiesLLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Music & Performing ArtsLLP Title
Learning through the ARTSSchool Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Principal
MR SIM CHONG BOON
Vice Principal
MR LIN JUNKAI
Vice Principal
MR GOH PAI SHEN
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates
Notable Alumni
Contact Information
School Location
20 UBI AVENUE 1 , 408940, Geylang East, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: UBI MRT, MACPHERSON MRT
Bus To Get There: 5, 8, 15, 22, 25, 45, 51, 55, 59, 61, 63, 63m, 65, 66, 93, 94, 137, 854
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
---|---|---|
UBI MRT STATION (DT27) | 2.1 | 0.74 |
KAKI BUKIT MRT STATION (DT28) | 5.1 | 1.87 |
MACPHERSON MRT STATION (DT26 / CC10) | 6.5 | 2.57 |
EUNOS MRT STATION (EW7) | 5.9 | 2.64 |
PAYA LEBAR MRT STATION (EW8 / CC9) | 6.0 | 2.67 |
MATTAR MRT STATION (DT25) | 6.7 | 2.68 |
TAI SENG MRT STATION (CC11) | 6.6 | 2.88 |
BEDOK NORTH MRT STATION (DT29) | 8.6 | 3.18 |
ALJUNIED MRT STATION (EW9) | 8.1 | 3.80 |
BARTLEY MRT STATION (CC12) | 8.1 | 3.87 |
Travel times and distances are estimates based on typical taxi routes and may vary depending on traffic conditions. Showing 10 closest stations.
Nearest Libraries
Bedok Public Library – 3.01 km
Serangoon Public Library – 3.99 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 4.58 km
Cheng San Public Library – 4.76 km
Marine Parade Public Library – 5.09 km
Sengkang Public Library – 5.20 km
Bishan Public Library – 5.51 km
Punggol Regional Library – 5.76 km
Tampines Regional Library – 5.76 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 5.86 km
Central Public Library – 6.47 km
library@orchard – 7.15 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 7.21 km
library@chinatown – 7.80 km
Queenstown Public Library – 8.35 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Euphony Gardens – 0.38 km
Tropika East – 0.55 km
The Lenox – 0.72 km
Singa Hills – 0.89 km
Starville – 1.08 km
Eunos Park – 1.25 km
The Hacienda – 1.42 km
Vacanza @ East – 1.59 km
Urban Treasures – 1.76 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Geylang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A vibrant, gritty, and incredibly diverse neighborhood with a unique and energetic atmosphere that operates 24/7. It's a fascinating blend of rich cultural heritage, a legendary food scene, and Singapore's most well-known red-light district. The community is a melting pot of locals and foreign workers.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Geylang Serai Market: A bustling two-storey market and food centre that is a focal point for Malay culture and cuisine. Preserved Shophouses: The streets are lined with beautiful examples of pre-war shophouses, showcasing a blend of architectural styles. Sri Sivan Temple and Nan Hai Fei Lai Guan Yin Monastery: Prominent religious landmarks reflecting the area's diversity.
Local Culture & Activities
Geylang is arguably one of Singapore's top food destinations, famous for late-night eateries, durian stalls, and iconic dishes like frog porridge and beef kway teow. The area has a vibrant and complex nightlife. During Ramadan, the Geylang Serai area comes alive with a massive bazaar.
Unique Characteristics
Geylang's unique characteristic is its multifaceted and contrasting identity. It is a place where conserved shophouses, places of worship, and a thriving food scene coexist with the legalized red-light district, creating a dynamic and complex urban environment unlike any other in Singapore.
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