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.
XISHAN 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)
LanguagesALP Title
News Enrichment Xishanites Unitedly Share (NEXUS)LLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Community Service & Student LeadershipLLP Title
Developing Confident Leaders through Mental Skills Empowerment and Values In ActionSchool Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Principal
MADAM NGOH YING LI, JANE
Vice Principal
MISS LATHA D/O SINASAMY
Vice Principal
MADAM LEE WEE LING (LI WEILIN)
Contact Information
School Location
8 YISHUN STREET 21 , 768611, Yishun North, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: Alight at Yishun MRT Station; Take Exit C; Walk towards Yishun Street 21
Bus To Get There: Along yishun ave 2,take bus service 117, 169, 804, 812, 965. alight at blk 220. along yishun ring road,take bus service 1n, 800, 804, nr1. alight at blk 227 or 236.
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School Bus Operator
Operator Name
Tian Lang Xing Singapore Pte LtdContact Number
98575143Bus Fare Info
Click Here...Nearest Libraries
Sembawang Public Library – 3.33 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 5.39 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 5.76 km
Cheng San Public Library – 6.42 km
Punggol Regional Library – 7.02 km
Sengkang Public Library – 7.02 km
Bishan Public Library – 8.03 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 9.09 km
Serangoon Public Library – 9.15 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
North Park Residences – 0.45 km
The Estuary – 0.72 km
Orchid Park Condominium – 0.89 km
The Canopy – 1.16 km
Lilydale – 1.34 km
Nine Residences – 1.52 km
Symphony Suites – 1.70 km
The Watergardens at Canberra – 1.98 km
One Canberra – 2.16 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Yishun neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A large, established, and densely populated residential town with a diverse demographic ranging from young families to retirees. Known for its affordability, it has a quintessential heartland vibe with a strong community spirit, though it has also developed a unique and often humorous reputation in popular culture.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Yishun Park: A key green space with a variety of flora and fauna. Lower Seletar Reservoir Park: A popular spot for water sports and tranquil walks. Northpoint City: A massive integrated development with a shopping mall, community club, and transport hub. Yishun Pond Park: Features a prominent water promenade and a variety of bird species.
Local Culture & Activities
Residents enjoy a wide array of local and affordable food at numerous hawker centres and coffee shops. Northpoint City offers extensive retail and dining options. Community life is centered around the Yishun Integrated Transport Hub and Yishun Town Square, which hosts frequent events.
Unique Characteristics
Yishun has cultivated a distinct local identity, partly due to the "Yishun stereotype" in local media, which residents have often embraced with a sense of humor. It's a town that balances its heartland charm with modern, large-scale amenities.
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