Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary) Review — P1 Guide & 2026 Updates

About Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary)

Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary) is a girls' primary school in Singapore, in the East zone.

It offers 15 CCAs.

School overview

Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School traces its beginning to Paya Lebar English School, an Anglo-Chinese School branch that opened in 1917 with 24 boys. Girls joined in 1918. The school’s account credits Mrs Chew Hock Hin with rebuilding and reorganising after wartime destruction. The move from Boundary Road to Lorong Ah Soo in 1986 created separate primary and secondary schools, officially opened in August 1987. This shared history does not make their present programmes interchangeable: this entry concerns the primary section’s six-year experience.

Aesthetics Expressions combines Music Harmonises and Arts Creates across P1–6. The music page specifies coloured handbells in P1, handchimes in P2, belleplates and angklung rhythm work in P3, ukulele chords in P5, and GarageBand songwriting in P4 and P6. P3–4 also have a concert experience. The broader page includes digital music and 2D, 3D and digital art. Talent programmes, aesthetics leadership and SYF opportunities are additional platforms, rather than evidence that every pupil joins a performing-arts CCA or represents the school.

Overview sources

• Our Heritage
• Aesthetics Expressions @ PL
• Music Harmonises @ PL

Location and contact

• 298 Lorong Ah Soo, Singapore 536741
• Nearest MRT: Kovan, Serangoon
• Telephone: 62862795