Woodgrove Secondary School
Explore the history of Woodgrove Secondary School.
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School History
Woodgrove Secondary School was established in 2000 as a government co-educational school at 3 Woodlands Avenue 6. It was officially opened on 5 July 2002.
In 2005, Woodgrove Secondary School was identified as the North Zone Centre of Excellence for Design and Technology. In 2007, the school became the first secondary school in Singapore to be equipped with a high-end design software in the form of an AutoDesk Edulab. In 2010, the school attained the first of its Sustained Partnership (Gold) Award with the National Environment Agency and the prestigious Public Utilities Board Watermark Award for its water conservation efforts. In the following year, it won the President’s Award for the Environment. In 2012, the school attained niche status in environmental education.
In 2014, Woodgrove Secondary was accorded the Learning for Life Programme in Community and Youth Leadership, and the Applied Learning Programme in Materials Science for Sustainable Living in the following year. In 2017, it attained the Building and Construction Authority’s prestigious Green Mark Gold Plus Award for its efforts to make the workplace green and healthy.
Principals:
- Mrs Helena Song (2000–2007)
- Mdm Sung Mee Har (2007–2014)
- Mr Chee Chit Yeng (2014–2019)
- Mr Chua Chor Huat (2019–2025)
- Miss Goh Peishi (2026 - present)
Key Milestones
key milestones
2000 | Establishment of Woodgrove Secondary School. |
2002 | Official opening of Woodgrove Secondary School, with the theme, ‘Where Dreams Come True’. |
2005 | Accorded North Zone Centre of Excellence for Design and Technology. |
2011 | Attained President’s Award for the Environment. |
2012 | Gained niche status in environmental education. |
2014 | Accorded Learning for Life Programme in Community and Youth Leadership. |
2015 | Accorded Applied Learning Programme in Materials Science for Sustainable Living. Won ASEAN Eco-Schools Award. |
School Crest

The school crest depicts birds ready to soar into the sky from a sturdy branch. The birds signify Woodgrovers as dynamic learners, grounded on sound values and daring to fly up high to achieve their goals and overcome future challenges. The leaves signify life and growth in a harmonious, safe and supportive environment as the school prepares the learners well in the pursuit of their dreams.
The colour yellow symbolises positive attitudes and a strong commitment to excel in one’s responsibilities. The colour orange mirrors a burning passion, the vigour and hunger for progress as well as a determination to achieve one’s goals. The colour green denotes virtue and an appreciation for aesthetics, while white projects purity, integrity as well as a professional image and standard.
School Song
There’s a ray of hope in our hearts
For in Woodgrove, we will learn and grow
We will shape the future from this start
Loving our country with all of our hearts
Chorus
Woodgrove Secondary where we grow in grace and dignity.
This is where we will live in hope and joy, love and harmony
Realise our dreams, no matter how hard it seems to be
Determined to be the best!
(Repeat Chorus)


