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Government School

NORTHLAND SECONDARY SCHOOL

3 YISHUN STREET 22 , Yishun North, Singapore
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Introduction

Northland Secondary School is a government school dedicated to nurturing students to be persons of character who are passionate about learning and have a heart to serve. The school's vision is to be a vibrant community of learners and leaders, guided by its core values of integrity, responsibility, respect, resilience, and care.

The school offers a broad-based curriculum complemented by distinctive programmes that promote holistic development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in environmental science and sustainable living fosters an understanding of real-world ecological issues. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on community and youth leadership, empowering students to become empathetic and active contributors to society.

A Brief Historical Background

Established in 1994, Northland Secondary School merged with North View Secondary School in 2017.

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 - Health and Food Science

ALP Title

Eldertech - Technology for Adaptive Aging

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Sports & Outdoor Education

LLP Title

Game for Life (GfL) ' 'Empowering our Active Sportsmen'

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR LIM KOK HWA

Vice Principal

MR PETERSON JOSEPH STANLEY

Vice Principal

MR LOW CHEE WAI

Vice Principal

MR CHEEN HSIEN HONG

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • Learning for Life Programme
  • Applied Learning Programme

Contact Information

Website

https://www.northlandsec.moe.edu.sg

School Location

3 YISHUN STREET 22 , 768578, Yishun North, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: YISHUN MRT

Bus To Get There: 811, 804, 800

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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
YISHUN MRT STATION (NS13) 4.1 1.52
CANBERRA MRT STATION (NS12) 4.0 1.66
KHATIB MRT STATION (NS14) 6.7 2.90
SEMBAWANG MRT STATION (NS11) 8.5 3.70
ADMIRALTY MRT STATION (NS10) 10.6 5.24
SPRINGLEAF MRT STATION (TE4) 14.5 7.18
WOODLANDS SOUTH MRT STATION (TE3) 15.9 7.24
WOODLANDS MRT STATION (NS9 / TE2) 14.9 7.31
LENTOR MRT STATION (TE5) 15.9 7.68
YIO CHU KANG MRT STATION (NS15) 16.2 7.87

Travel times and distances are estimates based on typical taxi routes and may vary depending on traffic conditions. Showing 10 closest stations.

Nearest Libraries

Yishun Public Library – 1.13 km
Sembawang Public Library – 3.33 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 5.39 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 5.76 km
Cheng San Public Library – 6.42 km
Punggol Regional Library – 7.02 km
Sengkang Public Library – 7.02 km
Bishan Public Library – 8.03 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 9.09 km
Serangoon Public Library – 9.15 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Wisteria – 0.25 km
North Park Residences – 0.48 km
The Estuary – 0.75 km
Orchid Park Condominium – 0.92 km
The Canopy – 1.19 km
Lilydale – 1.37 km
Nine Residences – 1.55 km
Symphony Suites – 1.73 km
The Watergardens at Canberra – 2.01 km
One Canberra – 2.19 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Yishun neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A large, established, and densely populated residential town with a diverse demographic ranging from young families to retirees. Known for its affordability, it has a quintessential heartland vibe with a strong community spirit, though it has also developed a unique and often humorous reputation in popular culture.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Yishun Park: A key green space with a variety of flora and fauna. Lower Seletar Reservoir Park: A popular spot for water sports and tranquil walks. Northpoint City: A massive integrated development with a shopping mall, community club, and transport hub. Yishun Pond Park: Features a prominent water promenade and a variety of bird species.

Local Culture & Activities

Residents enjoy a wide array of local and affordable food at numerous hawker centres and coffee shops. Northpoint City offers extensive retail and dining options. Community life is centered around the Yishun Integrated Transport Hub and Yishun Town Square, which hosts frequent events.

Unique Characteristics

Yishun has cultivated a distinct local identity, partly due to the "Yishun stereotype" in local media, which residents have often embraced with a sense of humor. It's a town that balances its heartland charm with modern, large-scale amenities.

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