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WATERWAY PRIMARY SCHOOL

70 Punggol Drive , Punggol East, Singapore

Introduction

Waterway Primary School is a government school committed 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) is in environmental science for sustainable living, fostering a sense of responsibility towards the planet. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on character and leadership development through the arts, aiming to build confidence, creativity, and collaborative skills.

A Brief Historical Background

Waterway Primary School was established in 2016 and was officially opened in 2018 by Mr Ng Chee Meng, then Minister for Education (Schools).

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A Lifelong Learner, A Gracious Citizen.

Mission: To provide a vibrant environment that nurtures young minds and builds upright character.

Values: Responsibility, Integrity, Self-Discipline, Empathy (RISE).

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)

Languages

ALP Title

Orators@Waterway

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Community Service & Student Leadership

LLP Title

Growth and Benefit Mindset @ Waterway

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR WONG KENG YUIN WILBUR

Vice Principal

MADAM TAN GEK SIM MAGELLA

Vice Principal

MADAM CHUA KIM LAN JUDY

Vice Principal

MADAM SHARIFAH MASTURAH BTE S OSMAN

School Location

70 Punggol Drive , 828802, Punggol East, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Kadaloor LRT Station

Bus To Get There: 50, 381

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

BEDOK TRANSPORT PTE. LTD.

Contact Number

81491427

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Nearest Libraries

Punggol Regional Library – 0.69 km
Sengkang Public Library – 2.45 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 3.79 km
Cheng San Public Library – 4.41 km
Tampines Regional Library – 5.49 km
Yishun Public Library – 5.86 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 6.30 km
Serangoon Public Library – 6.38 km
Bishan Public Library – 7.64 km
Sembawang Public Library – 8.11 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 8.19 km
Geylang East Public Library – 8.87 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 9.49 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Terrace – 0.48 km
Prive – 0.65 km
Waterwoods – 0.82 km
Riverparc Residence – 0.99 km
The Amore – 1.16 km
Treasure Trove – 1.38 km
The Waterbay – 1.55 km
Parc Centros – 1.72 km
A Treasure Trove – 1.89 km
Twin Waterfalls – 2.06 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A modern and dynamic waterfront residential town that has seen rapid development. It is particularly popular with young families, creating a vibrant, energetic, and forward-looking community. The lifestyle is focused on waterfront living, sustainability, and technology.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Punggol Waterway Park: A scenic, man-made waterway that runs through the town, popular for cycling, jogging, and its iconic bridges. Coney Island Park (Pulau Serangoon): A rustic, ecologically sustainable park that is home to a wide variety of fauna and flora. Punggol Settlement: A cluster of restaurants and shops by the sea, offering seaside dining. Waterway Point: A large mall integrated with the MRT and bus interchange.

Local Culture & Activities

The food scene is contemporary and growing, with many new cafes, bistros, and restaurants catering to the young demographic. The area is a hub for outdoor activities, especially cycling. The upcoming Punggol Digital District will further enhance its tech-focused identity.

Unique Characteristics

Punggol is Singapore's flagship "Waterfront Town of the 21st Century." Its unique identity is defined by its innovative urban planning, which integrates residential living with extensive waterways, green corridors, and smart technologies. It represents the future of sustainable, high-density living in Singapore.

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