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WOODGROVE SECONDARY SCHOOL

3 WOODLANDS AVENUE 6 , Woodlands North, Singapore
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Introduction

Woodgrove 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

Woodgrove Secondary School was established in 2000 and was officially opened on 5 July 2002.

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

  • English Language & Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities
  • Craft & Technology
  • Mother Tongue Languages
  • Physical Education

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

STEM - Sustainability

ALP Title

STEM for Sustainable Living in the Community

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Community Youth Leadership

LLP Title

Learners and Leaders for Life

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR CHUA CHOR HUAT

Vice Principal

MADAM TAN PHAIK HOON (CHEN BIHONG)

Vice Principal

MRS VENKATRAMAN CHITHRA

Vice Principal

MR LOKE KOK LEONG

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

Sustained Achievement Awards (Aesthetics)

Notable Alumni

Kimberly Chia Calvin Kang

Contact Information

Website

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

School Location

3 WOODLANDS AVENUE 6 , 738990, Woodlands North, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: WOODLANDS MRT, WOODLANDS SOUTH MRT

Bus To Get There: 901, 901m

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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)
WOODLANDS SOUTH MRT STATION (TE3) 3.3 0.64
ADMIRALTY MRT STATION (NS10) 6.5 2.29
WOODLANDS MRT STATION (NS9 / TE2) 7.6 2.78
MARSILING MRT STATION (NS8) 8.5 3.46
WOODLANDS NORTH MRT STATION (TE1) 12.4 4.57
KRANJI MRT STATION (NS7) 11.6 5.09
SEMBAWANG MRT STATION (NS11) 12.5 5.37
CANBERRA MRT STATION (NS12) 13.1 6.00
SPRINGLEAF MRT STATION (TE4) 11.3 6.40
YISHUN MRT STATION (NS13) 15.0 6.94

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

Nearest Libraries

Woodlands Regional Library – 1.25 km
Sembawang Public Library – 2.59 km
Yishun Public Library – 4.59 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 5.82 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 6.43 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.44 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

La Casa – 0.32 km
Forestville – 0.49 km
Twin Fountains – 0.66 km
Bellewoods – 0.83 km
Woodhaven – 1.05 km
The Woodgrove – 1.22 km
The Brownstone – 1.45 km
The Visionaire – 1.62 km
Parc Life – 1.79 km
Sun Plaza – 1.96 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A bustling, family-friendly suburban town with a diverse demographic of young families, professionals, and expatriates. The lifestyle is convenient and active, with a strong sense of community fostered by numerous amenities and green spaces. It's a self-sufficient town that offers a balance between urban living and nature.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Woodlands Waterfront Park: Offers stunning panoramic views of the Johor Strait and a 1.5km-long waterfront promenade. Admiralty Park: Features the largest nature area within a park in Singapore, with a diverse range of flora and fauna, a mangrove forest, and Singapore's largest playground. Causeway Point & Woodlands Civic Centre: Major retail and community hubs. Singapore State Cemetery: The burial site of Singapore's first and second presidents.

Local Culture & Activities

The area boasts a vibrant dining and shopping scene at Causeway Point, one of the largest suburban malls in Singapore. The Woodlands Regional Library and community clubs host regular events and workshops. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the extensive jogging and cycling tracks at Woodlands Waterfront Park. Marsiling Mall and its hawker centre are popular for local food.

Unique Characteristics

Its most defining characteristic is the direct causeway link to Johor Bahru, Malaysia, making it a crucial gateway and fostering significant cross-border interaction and economic activity. Historically, the area was characterized by rubber plantations and villages, and its name was derived from its heavily wooded appearance when viewed from Johor.

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