<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Westwood Primary]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><i><i><b><b>This is the Parents' Support Group for Westwood Primary<br /><br /><br />Once you have gotten your child in this school, come introduce yourself to other parents in this school and network with each other.  Share tips, on-going news and alerts and discuss issues pertaining to the school.</b></b></i></i></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/37634/westwood-primary</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:59:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/37634.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 01:49:51 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:48:29 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Hi, asking on behalf of someone whose child is in P6 this year and intend to go for holidays after PSLE exam.<br />
Does anyone knows the school programme after PSLE? I heard some schools have classes teaching something beyond the curriculum to get ready for S1. Some also has school camps and visits to some places. Please kindly advise what was the dates too.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/2143588</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/2143588</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[benx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:48:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Fri, 11 Feb 2022 06:01:34 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>ChiefKiasu\" post_id=\"2058221\" time=\"1644544390\" user_id=\"3:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><br />Westwood Primary was started in 2012, and has required balloting in Phase 2C since, consistently for &lt;1km since 2017.<br />In 2021, the Phase 2C balloting was 99 applicants for 40 places!<br />In 2020, there was mild balloting in Phase 2A2 for parents of PR kids staying &lt; 1km away.<br /><br />Your best bet would be Phase 2B which has no balloting at all, yet.<br /><br />I cannot comment on the teachers there... just that the take up rate in Phase 1 is consistently high and was 86 last year.  This shows there is confidence in the school.</blockquote></blockquote>Thank you for the input. I only qualify for 2C. Didn't see from this angle that Phase 1 take up rate high means something. Thank You! <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":)" alt="🙂" /><p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/2058244</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/2058244</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Clsk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 06:01:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Fri, 11 Feb 2022 01:53:10 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>Clsk\" post_id=\"2058194\" time=\"1644508339\" user_id=\"197133:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><br />I'm planning to enrol my first born to this. Can anyone kindly provide some feedback? Couldn't find any updated one. How's is the teachers, homework, teaching methodology. Not sure what to take note. First time</blockquote></blockquote>Westwood Primary was started in 2012, and has required balloting in Phase 2C since, consistently for &lt;1km since 2017.<br />In 2021, the Phase 2C balloting was 99 applicants for 40 places!<br />In 2020, there was mild balloting in Phase 2A2 for parents of PR kids staying &lt; 1km away.<br /><br />Your best bet would be Phase 2B which has no balloting at all, yet.<br /><br />I cannot comment on the teachers there... just that the take up rate in Phase 1 is consistently high and was 86 last year.  This shows there is confidence in the school.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/2058221</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/2058221</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ChiefKiasu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 01:53:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:52:19 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">I’m planning to enrol my first born to this. Can anyone kindly provide some feedback? Couldn’t find any updated one. How’s is the teachers, homework, teaching methodology. Not sure what to take note. First time</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/2058194</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/2058194</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Clsk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:52:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Thu, 15 Nov 2018 08:03:07 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>bubbletan:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">May I know the recess time and duration for primary one children?</blockquote></blockquote><br />Hi all. Keen to know as well.<br /><br />And appreciate your experiences and insights with WWPS too. Will be P1 Mom by 2020.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1883671</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1883671</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ysab]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 08:03:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Sat, 03 Nov 2018 23:14:09 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Can anyone please advise why you choose this school despite its a new school? Its a very new school and has no details.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1882127</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1882127</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[felixwong.012619box.012619gmail.012619com]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2018 23:14:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Sun, 13 Aug 2017 01:38:13 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Any parents here can share for the parent volunteer in WWPS, after submission of the form, do they still need to select you for interview before being able to perform pv for the school? Would appreciate most if any parents here can also share if doing pv for WWPS will stand a higher chance to get into the school? I stay within 1km from the school and my son is enrolling into P1 in year 2020.<br /><br /> :thankyou:</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1793589</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1793589</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[angel_lrl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2017 01:38:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:36:47 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Hi, is anyone staying at JW ST 25 and has kids taking the school bus to Westwood Pri? What time do they pick up/drop off your kids? I am considering between some schools but I googled and is unable to get my answer. Would appreciate if anyone can share. Thanks!</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1745026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1745026</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmmum]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2017 05:36:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Thu, 04 Aug 2016 08:39:40 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Anybody's child going to WW in 2017 for Pri 1?  :rahrah:  Have you all received the orientation letter?</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1707454</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1707454</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[charlie_brown]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2016 08:39:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Thu, 30 Jun 2016 09:18:40 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">May I know the recess time and duration for primary one children?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1694461</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1694461</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[bubbletan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2016 09:18:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Mon, 13 Jun 2016 07:38:32 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Hi all, <br /><br /><br />My boy will be in P1 in 2018 and I am currently shortlisting the school around Jurong West St. 74 to 81. And Westwood is one of the shortlist. Or any other school to recommend?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1689328</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1689328</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[BB Remus Ian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2016 07:38:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Thu, 24 Dec 2015 04:40:35 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>I am wondering if any parents planning to send their kid to MOE kindergarden. MK@Westwood is opening next year if not wrong. <br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.moe.gov.sg/moekindergarten/q">http://www.moe.gov.sg/moekindergarten/q</a> ... -sites.pdf</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1618316</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1618316</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[stlin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2015 04:40:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Tue, 03 Nov 2015 10:07:58 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Dear WWPS Parents! Look out for a special event of learning for parents, coming up to you this 21st November 2015 call Parent Symposium on Discovering Positive Education. They warmly invite you to come on board this learning opportunity to find out how positive education can serve both our school &amp; families. <br /><br />Date: 21 November 2015<br />Time: 9am to 12noon<br />Venue: WWPS, Multi-Purpose Hall.<br /><br />See you there! :boogie:</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1600677</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1600677</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[abbyan78]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2015 10:07:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Tue, 16 Dec 2014 09:16:39 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Hi all, can please provide more feedback about Westwood Pri? Are the teachers caring? I understand that there are Enrichment programmes provided… are the programmes good? And also how is the after care service- Pro-teach?<br /><br /><br />Thank you!</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1432349</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1432349</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[charlie_brown]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2014 09:16:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Mon, 24 Nov 2014 02:12:39 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hi, my boy is also in 1 synergy <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":)" alt="🙂" /></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1420774</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1420774</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[sasa]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2014 02:12:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Fri, 21 Nov 2014 13:52:49 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">my boy also @ 1 synergy</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1418651</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1418651</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[JasonW]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2014 13:52:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Wed, 19 Nov 2014 00:58:28 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">My boy @ 1 synergy.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1417005</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1417005</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[mamalovetocook]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2014 00:58:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Wed, 19 Nov 2014 00:21:26 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Thanks dave</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1416990</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1416990</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jen goh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2014 00:21:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:50:04 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Hi.<br /><br /><br />Based on experience, just bring along a storybook for assembly time. Pencil case and student handbook. The rest of the timetable will be brief on 1st day.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1416938</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1416938</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ADave]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:50:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Tue, 18 Nov 2014 05:27:56 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">thanks Adave.<br /><br /><br />please advise textbooks to bring on the first day?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1416711</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1416711</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jen goh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2014 05:27:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Mon, 17 Nov 2014 17:47:08 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hello parents!<br /><br /><br />My son will be in P2 next year in WWPS. I totally understand the anxiety during balloting process so a big congrats to all who managed to secure a place!<br /><br />I should be seeing you or your kids on 1st day of school as will be on PSG duty...<br /><br />Have a good holiday!<br /><br />p/s: Oh talking about bag, I bought for my son the ergonomic bag from Deuter and plan to use it till P6 if the quality can last till then. So far so good. <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":)" alt="🙂" /></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1416546</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1416546</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ADave]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2014 17:47:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:25:15 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">The school bag must ve compartment to put one t shirt from pro teach …</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1413671</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1413671</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jen goh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:25:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:24:15 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Please advise what school bag to buy?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1413668</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1413668</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[jen goh]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:24:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Westwood Primary on Thu, 06 Nov 2014 15:35:49 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Anyone in Teamwork?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1411620</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1411620</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cheongfamily]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2014 15:35:49 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>