Information and Communications Technology

Find out how the school uses ICT to build self-directed learners, promote cyber wellness, and introduce coding to students.

Last updated on 10 August 2026

Our Vision and Goals

The ICT Department aims to equip every child to be self-directed, collaborative and future-ready learner, using technology purposefully to enhance their learning environment.

Key Programmes

ICT Baseline Standards

Our Baseline ICT Standards ensure that all students develop the essential digital skills needed to support their daily learning and thrive in the future. Students will acquire these core competencies through structured ICT lessons tailored to their level:

Table listing computer programmes for Primary 1 to 6, beside photos of young students using laptops and tablets.

Code for Fun & AI for Fun

Aligned with Singapore’s Smart Nation 2.0 vision, our upper primary digital enrichment programmes are designed to equip students with the skills needed to thrive in a tech-driven world. Jointly conducted by MOE and IMDA, these courses offer progressive, hands-on learning from Primary 5 to Primary 6:

P5 Code for Fun (10 Hours): Focuses on building core computational thinking and coding concepts through visual programming, alongside early exposure to Cybersecurity and AI.
P6 AI for Fun (5 Hours): Focuses on AI with Smart Robots, offering students hands-on experience in programming intelligent robots and understanding real-world AI applications.

Captain UnITrone

In our continuous effort to advocate CW, our very own CW Mascot was launched on 14 Feb 22. The CW Mascot named Captain UnITrone (yoU aNd I Together Respect Online Navigation & Etiquette), together with our CW Student Ambassadors and all students of UPS, will champion the school’s efforts in promoting and advocating good netiquette and appropriate online behaviour at all times.

Children in school uniforms pose with a robot mascot beside a screen reading Safer Internet Day 2022 Launch of CW Mascot.

Safer Internet Day 2022 – Launch of Captain UnITrone

Cyber Wellness (CW) Programme

In UPS, our Cyber Wellness (CW) programme, guided by MOE CW Framework, focuses on developing students’ instincts to protect and empower themselves to be responsible for their own well-being in cyberspace.

The 3 guiding principles of CW are:

Respect for Self and Others
Safe & Responsible Use
Positive Peer Influence

These are the topics taught in class :

P1 – Netiquette
P2 – Cyberbullying
P3 – Danger with Cyber Contacts
P4 – Addiction – Managing Screen Time
P5 – Copyright
P6 – Handling Inappropriate Content – Scams & Spam