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WEST SPRING SECONDARY SCHOOL

61 SENJA ROAD , Bukit panjang West, Singapore
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Introduction

West Spring Secondary School is a government school that aims to nurture students to be persons of character who are passionate about learning and have a heart to serve. 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 offers a broad-based curriculum complemented by distinctive programmes that promote holistic development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in design, technology, and engineering fosters innovation and real-world problem-solving skills. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on community and youth leadership, empowering students to become empathetic and active contributors to society.

A Brief Historical Background

West Spring Secondary School was established in 2001. It was initially housed at Zhenghua Secondary School before moving to its permanent campus at Senja Road in 2005.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A school of choice that nurtures leaders of character.

Mission: To nurture every student to be a leader of character who is a confident person, a self-directed learner, an active contributor and a concerned citizen.

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

  • Computer Applications Department
  • Craft and Tech Department
  • English Language & Literature Department
  • Humanities Department
  • Mathematics Department
  • Mother Tongue Language (Chinese) Department
  • Mother Tongue Language (Malay) Department
  • Physical Education Department
  • Science Department.

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

Humanities

ALP Title

Effective Communication and Critical Thinking through Media Literacy

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Sports & Outdoor Education

LLP Title

STAR (Sportsmanship, Teamwork and Resilience) through Sports and Music

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MADAM YONG LI LING BELINDA

Vice Principal

MR MALVIN CHAN HUAN JIAN

Vice Principal

MADAM SIM BEE LIAN (SHEN MEILIAN)

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • Niche School status in Air-Pistol Shooting
  • Sustained Achievement Awards for Aesthetics
  • Uniformed Groups and Sports

Notable Alumni

Wafa Bte Mohd Khairi Tan Xing Yi Shanna

Contact Information

Website

https://www.westspringsec.moe.edu.sg

School Location

61 SENJA ROAD , 677737, Bukit panjang West, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: BUKIT PANJANG MRT, JELAPANG LRT, SENJA LRT

Bus To Get There: 920, 972, 976

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Nearby Points of Interest

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

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
JELAPANG LRT STATION (BP12) 1.8 0.67
SENJA LRT STATION (BP13) 2.3 0.92
SEGAR LRT STATION (BP11) 3.0 1.34
PHOENIX LRT STATION (BP5) 3.5 1.50
PETIR LRT STATION (BP7) 3.8 1.72
BUKIT PANJANG MRT STATION (DT1 / BP6) 4.1 1.78
FAJAR LRT STATION (BP10) 4.6 1.95
TECK WHYE LRT STATION (BP4) 4.7 2.07
PENDING LRT STATION (BP8) 5.0 2.35
BANGKIT LRT STATION (BP9) 5.0 2.39

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

Nearest Libraries

Bukit Panjang Public Library – 1.09 km
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

The Tennery – 0.38 km
Mayspring – 0.55 km
Hillsta – 0.72 km
The Linear – 0.89 km
Foresque Residences – 1.11 km
Tree House – 1.28 km
Eco Sanctuary – 1.45 km
The Skywoods – 1.63 km
Dairy Farm Residences – 1.81 km
Midwood – 1.98 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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