West Grove Primary School

MOE Announcement

School Terms and Holidays for 2019

19th August 2018

Source of information: MOE (Click here to access MOE website) The school year for 2019 for all MOE primary and secondary schools will start on Wednesday, 2 January and end on Friday, 15 November 2019. SCHOOL CALENDAR 2019 PRIMARY & SECONDARY Semester I Term I Wed 2 Jan to Fri 15 Mar Term II…

Seven New Moe Kindergartens Opening in 2021

6th August 2018

1. In 2021, MOE will be opening seven new MOE Kindergartens (MKs) across Singapore, as part of our earlier-announced expansion to 50 MKs by 2023. All seven MKs will be located within primary schools and will offer Kindergarten Care (KCare) services. Please refer to the Annex for the locations of the new MKs. 2. In…

MHA Storybooks on SGSecure for Primary 3 and Primary 4 pupils

28th March 2018

MHA Storybooks on SGSecure for Primary 3 and Primary 4 pupils In line with the SGSecure movement, MHA has produced two storybooks, ‘Attack At The Mall’ for all Primary 3 pupils and ‘The Runaway Car’ for all Primary 4 pupils. The book raises pupils’ awareness of the importance of vigilance, cohesion and resilience in…

Make your pledge for Climate Action 2018

5th March 2018

As an island city-state, Singapore is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. By the end of the century, these are some of the future climate projections for Singapore: We need to take collective action now to build a sustainable future. Ministry of Environment and Water Resources (MEWR) would like to encourage…

2018 MOE Kindergarten Open House and Registration Exercise

17th January 2018

1. MOE Kindergartens (MKs) are set up to provide quality and affordable pre-school education for Singaporeans, pilot teaching and learning resources, and establish good practices for sharing with the pre-school sector. 2. A total of 24 MKs will be participating in this year’s MK registration exercise for K1 admission in 2019. Of these, 13 will be conducting…

Cyber Wellness Tip Sheet for Parents (4) Personal Online Data

19th October 2018

What is personal data? Why is it a concern? How can Parents help? Model responsible and respectful use of social media Teach children to reduce their digital footprints Remind children to adjust privacy and location-finding settings Set family guidelines to safeguard personal data Click here to download the PDF file

Cyber Wellness Tip Sheet for Parents (3)

7th August 2018

What is Excessive Internet Use? What are the signs of Excessive Internet Use? What can we do to help our children manage their use of digital devices? Talk about the consequences of Excessive Internet Use with your child. Set screen time limits, tech-free family times (e.g. meal times) and zones (e.g. bedrooms Organise tech-free activities…

Cyber Wellness Tip Sheet for Parents (2)

25th April 2018

How can we help our children handle online content? We can: 1) Talk openly with our children on media use 2) Model and guide respectful, responsible and healthy media use 3) Set parental controls 4) A.C.T. (Teach our children to ‘Avoid’, ‘Check’, and ‘Talk’ Click here to access the PDF file

Cyber Wellness Tip Sheet for Parents

3rd April 2018

Is your child a Responsible Digital Learners? Here’s how parents and loved ones can support our children. Discover together Teach Be a Role Model Keep an eye… Unplug and engage Click here to download the PDF file

Healthy Snack Ideas for School

3rd April 2018

It’s back to school after the March holidays! Brighten up their day by giving them interesting snacks they can bring to school. Here are some ideas for you to get started.

Calendar of Events

Term 4 Week 1

14 Sept (PSLE Listening Comprehension)

Term 4 Week 3

27 Sept (PSLE English - Paper 1 & 2)
27 Sept (P4 HBL (No Lessons for P4 Only)
28 Sept (PSLE Mathematics - Paper 1 & 2)
28 Sept (P5 HBL (No Lessons for P5 Only)

Term 4 Week 4

1 Oct (PSLE Mother-Tongue - Paper 1 & 2)
1 Oct (P3 HBL (No Lessons for P3 Only)
2 Oct (PSLE Science Paper)
3 Oct (PSLE Higher Mother-Tongue)
4 Oct (Fitness Fiesta and Children's Day Celebrations)
5 Oct (School Holiday - Children's Day)

Term 4 Week 5

8 Oct (SA2 English Paper 1 (P2 to P5)
9 Oct (SA2 MT Paper 1 (P2 to P5)
10 Oct (SA2 EL and MT Listening Comprehension (P2 to P5)
11 - 12 Oct (SA2 Oral for P5 Only)

Term 4 Week 6

15 to 18 Oct (PSLE Marking Exercise - No lesson for All)

Term 4 Week 7

23 Oct (SA2 Oral - P2 EL & MT)
24 Oct (SA2 Oral - P3 EL & P4 MT)
24 Oct (P2 HBL (No Lessons for P2 Only)
25 Oct (SA2 Oral - P3 MT & P4 EL)
25 Oct (P1 HBL (No Lessons for P1 Only)

Term 4 Week 8

29 Oct (SA2 - English paper 2 (P2 to P5)
30 Oct (SA2 - Mathematics (P2 to P5)
31 Oct (SA2 - Mother-Tongue Paper 2 (P2 to P5)
1 Nov (SA2 - Science (P3 to P5)
2 Nov (SA2 - Higher Mother-Tongue paper 1 & 2 (P5)

Term 4 Week 9

5 Nov (Deepavali - Early Dismissal for Hindu Students)
6 Nov (Public Holiday - Deepavali)

Term 4 Week 10

14 Nov (P6 Graduation Day)
15 Nov ( Celebration of Successes)
16 Nov (Admin Day - No lesson for All)

End of Year School Holidays

17 Nov to 31 Dec

Academic Year 2019

2nd January (Wednesday) - First Day of School

Legends:

Red - National Examinations

Blue - School Examinations

Green - School / Public Holiday(s)

Black - School as per normal unless otherwise stated

Contact

West Grove Primary School
1, Jurong West Street 72
Singapore 649223

Email: wgps@moe.edu.sg

Phone: +65 6267 9234

Fax: +65 6267 9235