SINGAPORE / SCHOOL DIRECTORY

BEDOK VIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL

Address

6 BEDOK SOUTH AVENUE 3 S(469293)

Telephone

64430563

Fax

64494286

Website

http://www.bedokviewsec.moe.edu.sg

School type

GOVERNMENT SCHOOL/CO-ED SCHOOL/SINGLE SESSION

Mother tongue languages

CHINESE/MALAY/TAMIL

Bus routes

2, 9, 12, 14, 24, 25, 31, 35, 38, 45, 46, 47, 48, 506, 545

MRT

TANAH MERAH MRT

Vision

A School Of High Standards, Quality Learning and Holistic Development

Mission

To Nurture Students, Transform Lives and Serve the Nation

Philosophy

Bedok View Secondary is a choice school in the East with a successful 40-year history with a high level of academic achievement. Our vision expresses commitment to nurturing students through holistic learning. We set the highest standards for all our students in their academic learning and we also offer a rich array of co-curricular and other learning experiences for our students to develop important 21st century competencies that will enable them to succeed in their lives. Our illustrious alumni include leaders in government and industry, professionals like doctors, lawyers and teachers and other respected members of society who have achieved success in diverse fields like sports, the arts and business. Our students have moved on to Junior Colleges, Polytechnics and ITE and have excelled in their further education, winning accolades for their achievements in these institutions. We also have a strong school-parent partnership.

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The school offers a distinctive Learning for Life Programme: 'Good Values@BV'. Our emphasis is on developing character traits in all our students, as we believe they are critical success factors for the future. On a daily basis, we uphold school rules, regulations, routines and habits, as they help students to develop Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Service and Excellence. Character development programmes like the 'Values in Action' programme and Student Leadership development programmes are designed to grow students into good citizens in service of the nation. We also offer an Applied Learning Programme: 'Global Awareness for the 21st Century@BV' which serves to connect academic knowledge and skills with real world knowledge. Through a structured provision of opportunities, students will be exposed to a range of global issues in view of developing skills of critical thinking, problem solving, communication and collaboration. The school focuses on student-centric programmes to nurture the whole child through quality teaching and learning. These include academic enrichment programmes such as Public Speaking, Philosophy and programmes designed to meet the learning needs of segments of students like the 'Improve Confidence and Numeracy Skills in Mathematics' programme, the Applied Theatre Programme, the Inquiry-Based Learning Programme in Geography and the Science Incubation Unit programmes to stretch students' knowledge and skills. Other holistic development programmes includes Annual Level Camps, Affective Learning in PE, Swimming and Internationalisation Programmes to various countries.

Subjects

ADDITIONAL MATHEMATICS, ART, ART NA LEVEL, ART 'O' LEVEL, BIOLOGY, COMBINED HUMANITIES (S,G), COMBINED HUMANITIES (S,H), CHEMISTRY, CHINESE, CHINESE B, COMPUTER APPLICATIONS, DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY, ELEMENTS OF BUSINESS SKILLS, ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FOOD & NUTRITION, FOOD AND CONSUMER EDUCATION, GEOGRAPHY, HIGHER CHINESE, HISTORY, HIGHER MALAY, LITERATURE(E), MATHEMATICS, MALAY, MUSIC, MUSIC NT LEVEL, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, PHYSICS, PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTS, SCIENCE (CHEM, BIO), SCIENCE (PHY, CHEM), SCIENCE (SYLL T), SOCIAL STUDIES, TAMIL