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WESTWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL

1 Jurong West Street 73 , Jurong west West, Singapore

Introduction

Westwood 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

Westwood Primary School was established in 2002.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Every Westwoodian a Leader, a Scholar, an Altruist.

Mission: To nurture our students to be leaders of character who are lifelong learners with a heart for others.

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

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

Positive Design and Maker Education

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Community Service & Student Leadership

LLP Title

Igniting Young Hearts with a Passion for the Community and Service Leadership through Positive Education

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR MAH SENG THONG ANDREW

Vice Principal

MR CHEE CHIT YENG

Vice Principal

MR LOW MIN CHYE

Vice Principal

MISS CHONG HUAY LENG

School Location

1 Jurong West Street 73 , 649188, Jurong west West, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Boon Lay MRT Station

Bus To Get There: 181, 502 & 243

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

Say Guan Transport Services

Contact Number

91073366

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Nearest Libraries

Jurong West Public Library – 2.14 km
Jurong Regional Library – 4.70 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 6.42 km
Clementi Public Library – 7.54 km
Bukit Batok Public Library – 7.56 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 8.20 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Floravale – 0.22 km
The Quintet – 0.39 km
Palm Gardens – 0.56 km
The Warren – 0.79 km
Mayspring – 0.96 km
The Tennery – 1.13 km
Hillsta – 1.30 km
The Linear – 1.47 km
Foresque Residences – 1.70 km
Tree House – 1.88 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A vast and populous residential town in western Singapore, Jurong West is a mature estate with a diverse community and a comprehensive range of amenities. It has a bustling, heartland character and serves as a major residential base for the industrial and commercial hubs in the west.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Jurong West Sports and Recreation Centre: A large complex with a stadium, swimming pools, and sports halls. Pioneer Mall and Gek Poh Shopping Centre: Key neighborhood malls catering to residents' daily needs. Yunnan Garden: A beautiful Chinese-style garden located within the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) campus.

Local Culture & Activities

The area is dotted with numerous hawker centers and coffee shops offering a wide variety of affordable local food. The community is active, with many residents utilizing the extensive sports and recreational facilities.

Unique Characteristics

Jurong West's identity is tied to its role as a major residential hub supporting the Jurong industrial and innovation districts. It's a well-established town that showcases the development of Singapore's western region from an industrial swamp to a thriving residential area.

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