Aljunied is undergoing a transformation and has been quietly amassing elite neighborhood and international colleges in recent years, with plenty extra within the works.
At the same time as Aljunied’s reputation as an education hub remains a work-in-progress and relatively beneath the radar, it’s miles on the fast pace to becoming a great precinct for newlyweds and parents. Being in close proximity to schools isn’t always only a depend of comfort, it’s far an possibility for dad and mom to future-proof their children’s future.
Right here is what to anticipate in this new schooling precinct.
Aljunied meets the needs of parents
Staying close to schools is a factor that affects not just travelling time, but also the possibility of your children getting into their school of choice. Living in Aljunied can help you take your mind off these concerns as there is a cluster of both elite and international schools within its confines. From pre-school all the way to tertiary education and beyond, Aljunied has it included.
5 minutes, its all you take from Aljunied MRT to Raffles Montessori (Aljunied), which is led by graduates of Harvard University and Boston College, runs a full Montessori programme with materials approved by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI).
There are also other childcare and early childhood educational facilities in the vicinity for your bub such as The Little Champions, ChildFirst @ Mountbatten, Heguru Education Centre and MindChamps PreSchool at MacPherson.
Everyone is well aware of the rising costs of childcare, so should you ever need assistance with childcare, you can view the GoFundMe blog for plenty of resources and advice. There are public and private programs out there that could provide child care assistance, so try not to panic.
As your child moves on from pre-school and into his or her formative years, there is a handful of reputable schools in the area to consider. Geylang Methodist Primary School, for instance, is a kilometre away and only about a three-minute walk from Sims Urban Oasis; an upcoming condominium located at Sims Drive.
Others such as Kong Hwa Primary School, Canossa Convent Primary School, Cedar Girls Primary and Secondary School, and Geylang Methodist Secondary School are all either within walking distance or a short 10-minute drive from Sims Urban Oasis.
Should you want or need to supplement your children’s education, you can do that easily thanks to the availability of reputable education centres such as i3 Education Lab, Petite Forest Academy and Ingenium Learning Centre. All these are within a 10-minute drive from Sims Urban Oasis.
For leisure interests, there are enrichment centres such as Magic Fiddler Artz Academia, Juzmusic and Taekwondonomics. Geylang East Public Library has a range of free programmes for children of all ages. You can conveniently get to these places by both public transport and car within 15 minutes.
Aljunied being a premium city fringe location, get to town is so convenient, which is a bonus. Apart from shopping and feasting, you can bring family out to places such as Bugis, City Hall and even Gardens by the Bay for some weekend fun or a learning journey. The National Library at Bugis should be your go-to should you want to explore, learn and get inspired. With its ever-packed line-up of exhibitions, storytelling sessions, arts programmes and even business events, you and your kid will have plenty to do together.
As Aljunied is slowly morphing into a cosmopolitan precinct with the ongoing changes within and surrounding it, how will this affect residents?
For one, its proximity to upcoming commercial hubs such as Paya Lebar and Kampong Bugis allows residents to reap all the benefits from the new growth areas – both leisurely and in terms of investment potential.
If you’re thinking of upgrading, now is the best time to purchase a home in Aljunied as it is at the start of the transformation, Sims Urban Oasis and Tre Residences is at the heart of it all.
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