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Official MOE dataWoodlands · North zone
  • MOE Programme
  • Distinctive Programme
Level
Secondary (S1-S5)
Type
Government School
Gender mix
Co-Ed School
Session
Single Session
Planning area
Woodlands
School zone
North

Subjects and languages

Learning areas listed in the official MOE records.

Core learning

12 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, Bio)
  • Science (Phy, Chem)
  • Social Studies

Languages

27 subjects
  • Arabic Language As 3Rd Lang
  • Basic Chinese Language
  • Basic Malay Language
  • Basic Tamil Language
  • Bengali Language
  • Burmese Language
  • Chinese Language
  • Chinese Language (Special Programme)
  • Chinese Language Syllabus B
  • French Language
  • German Language
  • Gujarati Language
  • Higher Chinese Language
  • Higher Malay Language
  • Higher Tamil Language
  • Hindi Language
  • Humanities (Ss, Literature In Chinese)
  • Humanities (Ss, Literature In Malay)
  • Humanities (Ss, Literature In Tamil)
  • Literature In Tamil
  • Malay Language
  • Malay Language (Special Programme)
  • Malay Language Syllabus B
  • Punjabi Language
  • Tamil Language
  • Tamil Language Syllabus B
  • Urdu Language

Mother tongue offered: Chinese · Malay · Tamil

Other listed learning areas

21 subjects
  • Art
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Applications
  • Computing
  • Design & Technology
  • Design And Technology
  • Food & Consumer Education
  • Geography
  • Higher Art
  • Higher Music
  • 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.

MOE programme

Language Elective Programme (Tamil)

Applied Learning Programme · Humanities

Global Citizenship Education Through Critical Social Inquiry

Learning for Life Programme · Music & Performing Arts

Arts For Life

Co-curricular activities

Clubs, sports and groups currently listed for students.

Clubs And Societies5 activities
  • Audio Visual Aid
  • Digital Media Club
  • Environmental Science
  • Robotics
  • Visual Arts
Physical Sports6 activities
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Netball
  • Softball
  • Sp-Cca (Athletics)
Uniformed Groups5 activities
  • Boys' Brigade
  • Girls' Brigade
  • National Cadet Corps (Sea)
  • National Civil Defence Cadet Corps
  • National Police Cadet Corps
Visual And Performing Arts8 activities
  • Chinese Dance
  • Choir
  • Concert Band
  • English Drama
  • Indian Dance
  • Malay Dance
  • Modern Dance
  • Multi-Cultural Dance Society

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 Riverside Secondary School.

Nearby details remain available while the map loads.

Nearby data from the sources listed below. Distances are straight-line estimates; actual walking routes may differ.

Closest connections

Getting Here

  • Nearest MRT / LRTWoodlands Mrt Station 518 m away ~7 min
  • Nearest bus stopRiverside Sec Sch 89 m away Buses 911~2 min
  • Nearest carparkW52 135 m away ~2 min
  • Nearest mallWoodlands North Plaza 325 m away ~5 min

79% estimated shelter along the sampled walk.

Useful stops nearby

Everyday essentials

Sorted by distance

Schools

  • Qihua Primary School104 m ~2 min walk
  • Woodlands Primary School623 m ~8 min walk
  • Evergreen Secondary School649 m ~9 min walk

Preschools

Clinics

  • Jireh Family Clinic309 m ~4 min walk
  • Hope Family Clinic And Surgery309 m ~4 min walk
  • Temasek Medical Centre309 m ~4 min walk

Food

  • Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre1258 m ~16 min walk
  • Marsiling Lane Blk 20/211282 m ~17 min walk
  • Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre1388 m ~18 min walk

Library & shopping

  • Woodlands North Plaza325 m ~5 min walk
  • Causeway Point616 m ~8 min walk
  • Metro629 m ~8 min walk

Worth knowing

Explore nearby

5 places found
  • supermarketGiant292 m ~4 min walk
  • playgroundBlk 852 Dragon Playground485 m ~7 min walk
  • pharmacyUnity Pharmacy592 m ~8 min walk
  • supermarketNTUC Fairprice Finest619 m ~8 min walk
  • pharmacyGuardian630 m ~8 min walk

Sources:OneMap and LTA DataMall, Ministry of Education, Early Childhood Development Agency, OneMap, OpenStreetMap, National Library Board, Ministry of Health, National Environment Agency

Data freshness and methodology

Walking times and distances are estimates, not turn-by-turn directions.

OneMap and LTA DataMall checked 20 Sep 2026 Singapore Land Authority and Land Transport Authority

Ministry of Education checked 22 Oct 2026 Singapore Open Data Licence

Early Childhood Development Agency checked 05 Nov 2026 Singapore Open Data Licence

OneMap checked 20 Sep 2026 Singapore Land Authority

OpenStreetMap source updated 31 Oct 2026 © OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL

National Library Board checked 20 Sep 2026 Singapore Open Data Licence

Ministry of Health checked 20 Sep 2026 Singapore Open Data Licence

National Environment Agency checked 20 Oct 2026 Singapore Open Data Licence

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