Which Schools Are Near Faber Residence in Clementi?

Published 6 October 2026 · Insights & News

The closest school to Faber Residence is Nan Hua Primary School, which lies within 1km* of the development and about a 3-minute drive away, by the developer's estimate. Within an 11-minute drive are 19 schools and institutions in all, from a kindergarten and primary schools to the National University of Singapore, placing Faber Residence in the education belt that stretches from Clementi to Kent Ridge.

For families, that spread means a single home can serve every stage of a child's education, from the first day of Primary 1 through to polytechnic or university. This guide sets out the schools nearby, how home-school distance is determined and how daily journeys work from Faber Walk.

Nan Hua Primary School and Faber Residence

Nan Hua Primary School is the nearest primary school to the development, within 1km* based on the appointed surveyor's measurements and OneMap information as at 18 March 2025. Many families look at home-school distance when choosing a home, because it is one of the factors in Primary 1 registration.

The actual home-school distance, and any eligibility for priority admission, is determined by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and/or the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) during registration. Parents who want certainty can seek confirmation directly from MOE or SLA. The full statement on the measurement appears in the note at the end of this article, and a wider overview of education options is on the schools near Faber Residence page.

Schools Within a Short Drive of Faber Residence

The developer's brochure lists the schools and institutions below, with drive times taken from Google Maps. They are sorted from nearest to furthest.

Drive times are the developer's estimates from Google Maps. *See the note on the 1km statement at the end of this article.

The list covers several primary schools, including Qifa Primary, Clementi Primary, Pei Tong Primary and Bukit Timah Primary, alongside Fairfield Methodist School with both primary and secondary sections. For secondary education there are Clementi Town Secondary, Commonwealth Secondary, Nan Hua High, the School of Science and Technology, Singapore and NUS High School of Mathematics and Science, with Anglo-Chinese Junior College at about a 9-minute drive.

International families are also well served. The Japanese Kindergarten and The Japanese Secondary School are each within a short drive, as is the International Community School.

The Clementi to Kent Ridge Education Belt Around Faber Residence

Beyond school age, Faber Residence sits close to a cluster of tertiary institutions. The National University of Singapore and Singapore Polytechnic are each about a 7-minute drive away, SIM HQ about 9 minutes and Ngee Ann Polytechnic about 11 minutes, by the developer's estimates.

This education belt runs alongside major research and business hubs. one-north, home to research, science and infocomm firms and the LaunchPad start-up cluster, is about a 9-minute drive, and Singapore Science Park I is about 10 minutes away. The guide to International Business Park and one-north covers these employment centres, and the wider growth of the area is explained on the Clementi and Jurong Lake District page.

Daily School Journeys from Faber Residence

Getting to school is simple from Faber Walk. A side gate leads to the sheltered walkway along Faber Walk, and the bus stop on the AYE is about 140 metres away via a covered linkway, about a 2-minute walk by the developer's estimate. Clementi MRT and Jurong East MRT are each 4 bus stops away.

Jurong Town Hall MRT station on the Jurong Region Line, under construction, is about a 10-minute walk, by the developer's estimate. More on the new line is on the Jurong Town Hall MRT page, and the full set of travel times is on the Faber Residence location page.

After school, the Ulu Pandan Park Connector is about a 1-minute walk through the residents' side gate, giving children a car-free route for cycling and walking, with the future Old Jurong Line Nature Trail alongside the site.

Family Life at Faber Residence

Inside the development, the facilities support study and play alike. The Arrival Courtyard includes a reading room for about 17 people, and there is a playground, a wading pool, outdoor fitness areas and 18 interconnected courtyard gardens across the site. The complete facilities list is on the Faber Residence amenities page.

With 2-bedroom to 5-bedroom homes, Faber Residence offers layouts for families at every stage. To arrange a viewing of the show units by appointment, contact the Sales Concierge through the enquiry page.

* The statement is based on the appointed surveyor's measurements and information from OneMap as at 18 March 2025 and is not to be relied upon as statements or representations of fact, offers or warranties (whether expressly or impliedly) by Faber Residence Pte. Ltd. (the "Developer", being the developer of Faber Residence) or its agents. The actual Home-School Distance and eligibility for priority admission for Primary 1 registration will be determined by MOE and/or SLA during registration, and intending purchasers should, if they wish, seek confirmation from MOE and/or SLA on the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the statement. Neither the Developer nor its agents shall be held responsible and/or liable for any damage or loss (whether directly or indirectly) suffered by any person due to any inaccuracies, omissions, errors, the completeness of the statement or any reliance placed on such statement.