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PEIRCE SECONDARY SCHOOL

10 SIN MING WALK , Bishan South, Singapore

Introduction

Peirce Secondary School is a government school committed to nurturing students to be lifelong learners and responsible citizens. 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 provides a holistic education that balances academic pursuits with character development. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in broadcast and media technology, which develops students' communication and digital literacy skills. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on sports and outdoor education, aiming to build character, teamwork, and a passion for a healthy, active lifestyle.

A Brief Historical Background

Peirce Secondary School was established in 1994 and merged with Bishan Park Secondary School in January 2018.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A school of choice with a vibrant culture of learning, thinking and service.

Mission: To nurture students to be confident, responsible and adaptable citizens with a passion for lifelong learning.

Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony

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 & Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities
  • Craft & Technology
  • Mother Tongue Languages
  • Physical Education
  • Aesthetics

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

Languages

ALP Title

Deepening Reflection and Developing Critical Thinking through Media

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Community Youth Leadership

LLP Title

Developing Community Leaders with the Heart to Serve through Uniformed Groups

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR KEH CHIN CHUAN BENEDICT

Vice Principal

MR JIN SEBASTIAN

Vice Principal

MS NG BOON MIN

Vice Principal

MADAM PEH TZU FENG

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

Niche in uniformed groups CCAs

Notable Alumni

Suen Wai Kit Lee Ming Heng

School Location

10 SIN MING WALK , 575566, Bishan South, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: ANG MO KIO MRT, BISHAN MRT, MARYMOUNT MRT, BRIGHT HILL MRT

Bus To Get There: 52, 132, 162, 163, 165, 166, 167, 410, 855, 980

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

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
BRIGHT HILL MRT STATION (TE7) 2.7 0.85
UPPER THOMSON MRT STATION (TE8) 5.3 2.52
MARYMOUNT MRT STATION (CC16) 5.8 2.85
BISHAN MRT STATION (NS17 / CC15) 6.7 2.94
ANG MO KIO MRT STATION (NS16) 6.3 3.04
MAYFLOWER MRT STATION (TE6) 9.3 3.95
YIO CHU KANG MRT STATION (NS15) 8.1 4.03
CALDECOTT MRT STATION (CC17 / TE9) 9.3 4.53
BRADDELL MRT STATION (NS18) 11.9 4.95
LORONG CHUAN MRT STATION (CC14) 10.8 5.09

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

Nearest Libraries

Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 1.80 km
Bishan Public Library – 1.95 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 3.73 km
Cheng San Public Library – 4.19 km
Serangoon Public Library – 4.92 km
Yishun Public Library – 5.23 km
library@orchard – 6.01 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 7.02 km
Sembawang Public Library – 7.15 km
Central Public Library – 6.57 km
Sengkang Public Library – 6.74 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 6.94 km
Punggol Regional Library – 7.10 km
Queenstown Public Library – 7.74 km
Geylang East Public Library – 8.13 km
library@chinatown – 8.24 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 8.91 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

Thomson Grand – 0.28 km
Thomson Three – 0.45 km
Bishan Point – 0.62 km
The Gardens at Bishan – 0.85 km
Thomson Impressions – 1.02 km
Jadescape – 1.25 km
Marymount Residences – 1.42 km
Tresalveo – 1.59 km
Thomson 800 – 1.76 km
Bishan 8 – 1.93 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

An affluent and highly sought-after residential area known for its central location and prestigious schools. The community consists mainly of middle to upper-middle-income families, creating a sophisticated yet family-oriented atmosphere. It is one of the most expensive HDB towns.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park: An exemplary urban park renowned for its naturalized, meandering river, lush greenery, and recreational facilities. Bishan Public Library: An architectural icon with its distinctive cantilevered reading pods. Junction 8: The primary shopping mall and a central hub for dining and retail. Bishan Sports Hall and Stadium: Well-maintained facilities for various sports.

Local Culture & Activities

The dining scene is a mix of trendy cafes, upscale restaurants, and popular local eateries. The area is a hub for sports and recreation, with excellent public facilities. The Bishan Community Club offers a range of courses and activities for all ages.

Unique Characteristics

Bishan's unique identity is shaped by its prime central location, high property values, and reputation for being home to some of Singapore's top educational institutions. The town's well-planned, spacious layout and abundant greenery contribute to its desirable living environment.

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