Jurong West Secondary School

Jurong West Secondary School

Overall Rating
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    82
    Cut-off Points (Express Stream) in PSLE
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    102
    Singapore Sports & Games Competition
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    145
    Singapore Youth Festival Arts Presentation
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    41
    Singapore Uniformed Groups Unit Recognition
    • About Jurong West Secondary School

      Secondary School
      Co-Ed School
      Government School
      Single Session

    • Mother Tongues

      Chinese
      Malay
      Tamil

    What are the rankings in co-curricular activities (CCAs)?

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    Best schools for Dance - International

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    Best schools for Choir

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    Best schools for Band - Concert

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    Best schools for Drama - English

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    What are the Direct School Admission (DSA-Sec) talent areas offered?

    Learn more about DSA-Sec in MOE (Ministry of Education, Singapore).
    NameNatureIntegrated ProgrammeCategory
    LeadershipBothYesLeadership and Uniformed Groups
    National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)BothYesLeadership and Uniformed Groups
    Red Cross (Youth)BothYesLeadership and Uniformed Groups
    Dance - InternationalBothYesPerforming Arts
    Visual Art - Media Arts / Film / PhotographyBothYesVisual Arts, Design and Media
    Boys' BrigadeBoysYesLeadership and Uniformed Groups
    National Cadet Corps (NCC) LandBoysYesLeadership and Uniformed Groups
    BasketballBoysYesSports and Games
    VolleyballBoysYesSports and Games
    • School Vision

      A Values-Centred Community where Learning is ignited by Passion, Thinking driven by Innovation and Leading inspired by Service

    • School Mission

      To engage the hearts and minds of students to develop them to their full potential enabling them to fulfill their aspirations and contribute as active citizens in society

    • School Philosophy, Culture and Ethos

      In our school, we place a premium on the holistic development of students where academic excellence and character development are pillars of a holistic education. Our value-added academic performance and CCA achievements are testimony to the school's commitment to enable each student to reach his/her full potential. The Jurong West(JW) Experience, grounded in Student-Centricity, is premised in our belief that when students have an interest and find enjoyment in what they do, they will do well and find greater motivation to pursue those interests beyond secondary school. As a future-oriented and forward looking school, our distinctive LLP and ALP are designed with the future and national initiatives in mind. We offer a wide range of exciting opportunities in the academic and co-curricular areas through programmes such as Student Work Attachment, Student Leadership, Overseas Student Exchange, Talent Development in various disciplines, Enhanced Art Programme and subjects such as Exercise and Sports Science as well as Computing. The JW experience aims to nurture passionate learners, innovative thinkers and caring leaders whilst equipping students with desired knowledge, skill and values for success in their present and future endeavours.

    What are the distinctive programmes?

    • Developing Character, Leadership and Citizenship

      Learning for Life Programme (LLP) / Community and youth leadership

    • Enhanced Art Programme (EAP)

    • Harnessing Technology, Communication and the Visual Arts in Authentic Contexts

      Applied Learning Programme (ALP) / Aesthetics

    What are the subjects?

    Additional Mathematics
    Art
    Basic Chinese
    Basic Malay
    Basic Tamil
    Biology
    Chemistry
    Chinese
    Chinese Normal (Academic)
    Combined Humanities (Social Studies and Geography)
    Combined Humanities (Social Studies and History)
    Combined Humanities (Social Studies and Literature)
    Computer Applications
    Computing
    Design and Technology
    Elements of Business Skills
    English Language
    English Language (Syllabus A)
    English Language (Syllabus T)
    Exercise and Sports Science
    Food and Nutrition
    Food and Consumer Education
    Geography
    Higher Art
    Higher Chinese
    Higher Tamil
    History
    Literature in English
    Malay
    Malay Normal (Academic)
    Mathematics
    Mathematics (Syllabus A)
    Mathematics (Syllabus T)
    Music
    Physical Education
    Physics
    Principles of Accounts
    Project Work
    Science
    Science (Chemistry, Biology)
    Science (Physics, Chemistry)
    Science (Syllabus T)
    Social Studies
    Tamil
    Tamil Normal (Academic)
    Humanities (Social Studies and Geography)
    Humanities (Social Studies and History)
    Humanities (Social Studies and Literature in English)
    Science (Physics, Biology)
    Higher Malay

    What are the co-curricular activities (CCAs)?

    Clubs and Societies

    Audio Video and Information Technology Club

    LDDS - English

    Science Club

    Physical Sports

    Badminton

    Basketball

    Floorball

    Frisbee

    Hockey

    Netball

    Volleyball

    Visual and Performing Arts

    Art Club

    Band - Concert

    Choir

    Dance - International

    Uniformed Groups

    Boys' Brigade

    National Cadet Corps (NCC)

    National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)

    Singapore Red Cross Society

    What are the specialised facilities and resources?

    • Allied educators (Learning and behavioural support)

    What are the nearby secondary schools?