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WEST VIEW PRIMARY SCHOOL

31 SENJA ROAD , Bukit panjang West, Singapore

Introduction

West View 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

The school's history dates back to 1954 with the opening of West View Infants' School, followed by the Junior School in 1959. The two schools merged to become West View Primary School in 1981.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Every West Viewan 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)

STEM - Sustainability

ALP Title

F.R.I.E.N.D of Earth

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Music & Performing Arts

LLP Title

ACE the Arts (Appreciate, Create, Explore to Excel)

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR LEE FOOK LOONG EUGENE

Vice Principal

MADAM ONG POH CHOO DORIS

Vice Principal

MADAM SITI SUHAILA BTE SAPIHE

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • Niche in Innovation through Problem-Solving Approaches
  • Niche Status for Music Explorations through Brass Band Programme

School Location

31 SENJA ROAD , 677742, Bukit panjang West, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Bukit Panjang MRT, SENJA LRT (A13)

Bus To Get There: 170,171,176,178,180,000,000,000,000,000

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

JK59 Transport Pte Ltd

Contact Number

64655959

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Nearest Libraries

Bukit Panjang Public Library – 0.81 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 2.37 km
Bukit Batok Public Library – 4.88 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 5.29 km
Jurong Regional Library – 7.30 km
Sembawang Public Library – 7.42 km
Clementi Public Library – 8.57 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.91 km
Bishan Public Library – 9.00 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 9.45 km
Jurong West Public Library – 9.28 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Tennery – 0.28 km
Mayspring – 0.45 km
Hillsta – 0.62 km
The Linear – 0.79 km
Foresque Residences – 1.01 km
Tree House – 1.18 km
Eco Sanctuary – 1.35 km
The Skywoods – 1.53 km
Dairy Farm Residences – 1.71 km
Midwood – 1.88 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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