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.
WEST SPRING PRIMARY SCHOOL
Introduction
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
Vision, Mission and Values
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)
STEM - SustainabilityALP Title
Sustaining the Earth with Applied Solutions (SEAS)LLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Sports & Outdoor EducationLLP Title
Joyful ExperienC.E. @ West Spring (ExperienC.E. ' Experience Challenging Endeavours)School Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Principal
MR WILLY TAN
Vice Principal
MR WILLY TAN NGUAN PENG
Vice Principal
MADAM KUM LAI MENG
Vice Principal
MR SIM KOOI SUEN
Vice Principal
MR CHIN HONG FAI HUMPHREY
Contact Information
School Location
60 Bukit Panjang Ring Road , 679946, Bukit panjang West, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: Jelapang LRT
Bus To Get There: 920, 922
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School Bus Operator
Operator Name
DKJ Transport ServiceContact Number
97723370Bus Fare Info
Click Here...Nearest Libraries
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 2.08 km
Bukit Batok Public Library – 4.79 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 5.56 km
Jurong Regional Library – 7.15 km
Sembawang Public Library – 7.64 km
Clementi Public Library – 8.44 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.95 km
Bishan Public Library – 9.06 km
Jurong West Public Library – 9.11 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 9.49 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Mayspring – 0.52 km
Hillsta – 0.69 km
The Linear – 0.86 km
Foresque Residences – 1.08 km
Tree House – 1.25 km
Eco Sanctuary – 1.42 km
The Skywoods – 1.60 km
Dairy Farm Residences – 1.78 km
Midwood – 1.95 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Bukit Panjang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A mature residential town nestled amidst lush greenery and hills in the western part of Singapore. The community is a mix of families and older residents, creating a calm, relaxed, and suburban atmosphere. The lifestyle is peaceful, with a focus on nature and community.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Bukit Panjang Plaza and Hillion Mall: The main shopping centers offering a variety of retail and dining options. Zhenghua Park & Chestnut Nature Park: Extensive green spaces that connect to the Central Catchment Nature Reserve, popular for hiking and mountain biking.
Local Culture & Activities
The local food scene is centered around the neighborhood's coffee shops and the hawker centre at Bukit Panjang Plaza. The Senja-Cashew Community Club is a hub for community activities. The area's proximity to large nature reserves is a key draw for outdoor enthusiasts.
Unique Characteristics
Bukit Panjang is characterized by its undulating terrain and close integration with nature, offering a distinctly green and hilly living environment. It was one of the first towns to implement a Light Rail Transit (LRT) system, providing convenient intra-town connectivity that navigates its unique topography.
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