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NORTHOAKS PRIMARY SCHOOL

61 Sembawang Drive , Sembawang North, Singapore
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Introduction

Northoaks Primary School is a government school dedicated to nurturing students to become confident persons, self-directed learners, and concerned citizens. The school's vision is to be a "Community of Learners, Leaders and Innovators," 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) focuses on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on character and leadership development through sports and outdoor education, aiming to build resilience and teamwork.

A Brief Historical Background

Northoaks Primary School was established in 2014.

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)

Interdisciplinary

ALP Title

Curriculum Integration through Innovation

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Sports & Outdoor Education

LLP Title

SporTs, OutdooR Programme and Inculcation of Values Education (STRIVE) @ Northoaks

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR CHER TECK YIANG, LUKE MELVIN

Vice Principal

MADAM KOMATHI D/O GOVINDASAMY

Vice Principal

MR OW EU GENE JOHN

Contact Information

Website

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

School Location

61 Sembawang Drive , 757622, Sembawang North, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Sembawang MRT

Bus To Get There: Bus number 962

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

Tong Tar Transport Service Pte Ltd

Contact Number

91501041

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Nearest Libraries

Sembawang Public Library – 0.54 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 3.29 km
Yishun Public Library – 2.40 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 7.82 km
Punggol Regional Library – 6.36 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 7.17 km
Sengkang Public Library – 7.23 km
Cheng San Public Library – 7.24 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 8.21 km
Bishan Public Library – 9.61 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Brownstone – 0.28 km
The Visionaire – 0.45 km
Parc Life – 0.62 km
Sun Plaza – 0.79 km
The Nautical – 0.96 km
Canberra Residences – 1.13 km
Yishun Sapphire – 1.30 km
Yishun Emerald – 1.47 km
One Canberra – 1.64 km
The Watergardens at Canberra – 1.81 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A coastal town in the northernmost part of Singapore, Sembawang has a rich naval history and a quiet, relaxed atmosphere. The community is a mix of families and those who appreciate its tranquil, seaside environment.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Sembawang Park: A key landmark offering a beautiful beach, fishing jetty, and a preserved colonial-era bungalow (Beaulieu House). Sembawang Hot Spring Park: Singapore's only natural hot spring, redeveloped into a beautiful park with cascading pools and floral walks. Sembawang Shipyard: A historic shipyard that was formerly a major British naval base.

Local Culture & Activities

The local culture is influenced by its coastal setting, with seafood restaurants being a popular choice. The Sembawang Shopping Centre and Sun Plaza cater to residents' retail needs. The area offers a more laid-back pace of life with plenty of open spaces.

Unique Characteristics

Sembawang's identity is deeply intertwined with its maritime and colonial heritage. The presence of black-and-white colonial bungalows, the historic naval base, and the natural beach gives the town a unique, rustic, and historical charm that is distinct from the more modern HDB towns.

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