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Hougang Secondary School
Practical school information for parents, compiled from current Ministry of Education records.
- Distinctive Programme
- Level
- Secondary (S1-S5)
- Type
- Government School
- Gender mix
- Co-Ed School
- Session
- Single Session
- Planning area
- Hougang
- School zone
- North
Subjects and languages
Learning areas listed in the official MOE records.
Core learning
11 subjects- Additional Mathematics
- English Language
- Humanities (Literature In English)
- Humanities (Ss, Literature In English)
- Literature In English
- Mathematics
- Nutrition And Food Science
- Science
- Science (Chem, Bio)
- Science (Phy, Chem)
- Social Studies
Languages
22 subjects- Arabic Language As 3Rd Lang
- Basic Chinese Language
- Basic Malay Language
- Basic Tamil Language
- Bengali Language
- Chinese Language
- Chinese Language (Special Programme)
- Chinese Language Syllabus B
- French Language
- Gujarati Language
- Higher Chinese Language
- Higher Malay Language
- Higher Tamil Language
- Hindi Language
- Humanities (Ss, Literature In Malay)
- Japanese Language
- Malay Language
- Malay Language Syllabus B
- Punjabi Language
- Tamil Language
- Tamil Language Syllabus B
- Urdu Language
Other listed learning areas
20 subjects
- Art
- Biology
- Cce
- Chemistry
- Computer Applications
- Computing
- Design & Technology
- Design And Technology
- Elements Of Business Skills
- Food & Consumer Education
- History
- Humanities (Geography)
- Humanities (History)
- Humanities (Ss, Geography)
- Humanities (Ss, History)
- Humanities (Ss, Humanities Exposure Modules)
- Music
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Principles Of Accounts
Official records can mix examinable subjects, enrichment modules and school-specific labels. Ask the school which options apply to your child's year and pathway.
Distinctive programmes
Formal programmes that shape the school's learning experience.
Learning for Life Programme · Community Youth Leadership
Values In Action, A Hougean Way Of Life
Co-curricular activities
Clubs, sports and groups currently listed for students.
Clubs And Societies2 activities
- English Language, Drama, Debating And Speech (Eldds)
- Media Resource Club
Physical Sports6 activities
- Basketball
- Floorball
- Football
- Judo
- Netball
- Wushu
Uniformed Groups6 activities
- Boys' Brigade
- Girl Guides
- Girls' Brigade
- National Cadet Corps (Land)
- National Police Cadet Corps
- Red Cross Youth
Visual And Performing Arts5 activities
- Angklung/Kulintang Ensemble
- Choir
- Guzheng Ensemble
- Modern Dance
- Symphonic Band
What parents should confirm before shortlisting
Official records are a useful starting point. Confirm the details that affect your child directly.
- Admissions: current eligibility, application dates and selection requirements.
- Programmes: whether the option applies to your child's level and intake year.
- Daily journey: actual travel time, school-bus arrangements and dismissal schedules.
- Fit: school culture, student support and the environment your child learns best in.
Know the neighbourhood
Explore the Area
Plan the school run, find everyday essentials and get a feel for what is close to Hougang Secondary School.
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Nearby data from the sources listed below. Distances are straight-line estimates; actual walking routes may differ.
Closest connections
Getting Here
- Nearest MRT / LRTHougang Mrt Station 1318 m away ~17 min
- Nearest bus stopHougang Sec Sch 60 m away Buses 660, 680, 660M~1 min
- Nearest carparkHg78 125 m away ~2 min
- Nearest mallHougang 1 398 m away ~5 min
71% estimated shelter along the sampled walk.
Useful stops nearby
Everyday essentials
Schools
- Hougang Primary School195 m ~3 min walk
- Yio Chu Kang Primary School347 m ~5 min walk
- Xinmin Secondary School567 m ~8 min walk
Preschools
- Moe Kindergarten @ Hougang195 m ~3 min walk
- Little Treasures Childcare @ Hougang Pte.Ltd.249 m ~4 min walk
- PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Seletar-Serangoon Blk 970 (DS)275 m ~4 min walk
Clinics
- Hougang Family Medicine Clinic260 m ~4 min walk
- Panhealth Family Clinic (Hougang)280 m ~4 min walk
- Family Care Medical Centre Pte Ltd360 m ~5 min walk
Food
- Ci Yuan Hawker Centre260 m ~4 min walk
- Buangkok Hawker Centre1279 m ~16 min walk
- Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market1682 m ~22 min walk
Library & shopping
- Hougang 1398 m ~5 min walk
- Hougang Green Shopping Mall620 m ~8 min walk
- Buangkok Square Mall751 m ~10 min walk
Worth knowing
Explore nearby
- community centerCi Yuan CC279 m ~4 min walk
- playgroundShip Playground328 m ~5 min walk
- playgroundChildren's Playground395 m ~5 min walk
- supermarketFairPrice404 m ~6 min walk
- pharmacyUnity419 m ~6 min walk
- supermarketFairPrice495 m ~7 min walk
- pharmacyWatsons614 m ~8 min walk
- community centerHwi Yoh CC1061 m ~14 min walk
After-school options