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.
PEIRCE SECONDARY SCHOOL
Introduction
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
Vision, Mission and Values
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)
LanguagesALP Title
Deepening Reflection and Developing Critical Thinking through MediaLLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Community Youth LeadershipLLP Title
Developing Community Leaders with the Heart to Serve through Uniformed GroupsSchool 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
Contact Information
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
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 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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