Whitley Secondary School

Whitley Secondary School

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  • About Whitley Secondary School

    Secondary School
    Co-Ed School
    Government School
    Single Session

  • Mother Tongues

    Chinese
    Malay
    Tamil

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

Learn more about DSA-Sec in MOE (Ministry of Education, Singapore).
NameNatureIntegrated ProgrammeCategory
Debate and Public SpeakingBothYesLanguage and Humanities
Gymnastics - TrampolineGirlsYesSports and Games
  • School Vision

    A Caring and Learning Community of Leaders

  • School Mission

    To nurture Whitleyans to be exemplary leaders with the heart to care and the will to learn

  • School Philosophy, Culture and Ethos

    Whitley Secondary School believes that education is a journey of self-discovery and hence we seek to provide a holistic education with opportunities for students to discover and develop their strengths, interests and talents. In building a learning community, we develop Whitleyans to be self-directed learners and confident persons, grounded in the values of Perseverance and Discipline. In role-modelling the values of Respect, Integrity and Empathy, we nurture active contributors and concerned citizens who serve and care for their family, school and community. They are rooted to the nation, yet global in perspective.

What are the distinctive programmes?

  • Active Citizenship for Social Change

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

  • Speech Communication Arts

    Applied Learning Programme (ALP) / Languages

What are the subjects?

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

What are the co-curricular activities (CCAs)?

Physical Sports

Badminton

Basketball

Football

Golf

Trampoline

Visual and Performing Arts

Band - Concert

Choir

Dance - International

Drama - English

Photographic Society

Uniformed Groups

Boys' Brigade

Girl Guides

Girls' Brigade

National Cadet Corps (NCC) (Land)

National Police Cadet Corps (NPCC)

Clubs and Societies

AVA and Broadcasting Club

What are the specialised facilities and resources?

  • Allied educators (Learning and behavioural support)