FAQ

When was the school established?
Established in 2000

What is the school code?
3612

What are the operating hours of the General Office?
General Office: 7.00 am - 6.00 pm
Please Note: The General Office will be closed at 5.00 pm during the school holidays

When will the school side gates be open?
Side gates: 6.30 am - 6.30 pm
All visitors are to enter from the main gate and report to the security post.
Students may enter the side gates from 6.30am and exit at the end of curriculum time till 6.30 pm

What are the operating hours of the school bookshop?
Bookshop: 9.00 am - 2.30 pm

How to get to Northbrooks Secondary School?
Bus Service from Yishun Interchange: 804, 806, 807, 860, 103
Bus Service from opposite Khatib Mrt (in front of Blk 798): 807

How do I become a member of the Northbrooks Parent Support Group?
All parents are considered a part of Northbrooks Parent Support Group.

How do I become a member of the Northbrooks Alumni?
Everyone who graduated is an alumni..

What is the reporting time for students?
7.30am on Monday to Wednesday and Friday
8.20am on Thursdays (late day)

Why is Thursday a late day?
To allow teachers to conduct professional development activities.

What are the school’s niche areas?
ALP (Applied Learning Program): Aerospace
LLP (Learning for Life Program): Outdoor education

Are the teachers willing to give extra lesson if students are weak in their subjects?
Academic coaching will be provided for students who need extra help and students can also approach teachers for consultation after school.

How many students are there in a class?
About 30 to 40 students

Are there CCAs on Saturday?
Only for special programmes or activities

How is the CCA selection done in the school?

• Try-outs for sports and performing arts will be conducted for students to have an experience of various CCAs

• Students’ choice

• Vacancy in each CCA based on the resources available for each CCA