The school offers a comprehensive academic and co-curricular programme designed to develop students intellectually, physically, socially, and spiritually. It provides multiple educational pathways to cater to the diverse learning needs of its students. The school culture emphasizes character development, servant leadership, and a commitment to excellence in all pursuits, preparing students to become gentlemen of character, capability, and creativity.
ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL (BARKER ROAD)
Introduction
The school offers a comprehensive academic and co-curricular programme designed to develop students intellectually, physically, socially, and spiritually. It provides multiple educational pathways to cater to the diverse learning needs of its students. The school culture emphasizes character development, servant leadership, and a commitment to excellence in all pursuits, preparing students to become gentlemen of character, capability, and creativity.
A Brief Historical Background
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: Touch Hearts, Empower Minds & Enrich Souls.
Values: Respect for self and others, Integrity in action and conduct, Commitment to all endeavours, Excellence in all that we do.
School Overview
Main Level
Singapore School
School Type
Government-Aided School
School Nature
Boys' School
School Mode
Single Session
Autonomous
No
Special Assistance Plan
No
Gifted Education Programme
No
Integrated Programme
No
Mother Tongue
Chinese
Malay
Tamil
Departments
- English Language & Literature
- Mathematics
- Science
- Humanities
- Mother Tongue Languages
- Aesthetics
- Physical Education
- Character & Citizenship Education
MOE Programme
ALP (Applied Learning Programme)
LanguagesALP Title
Developing Confident and Effective CommunicatorsLLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Sports & Outdoor EducationLLP Title
Building Character through Sports and Outdoor EducationSchool Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Principal
MR KHOO TSE HORNG
Vice Principal
MR TAN WHYE WEE JEFFREY
Vice Principal
MR CHEN HONG MING
Vice Principal
MADAM MARIE LOH MEI LING
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates
School Accomplishments
CIDB Award for Construction Excellence
Notable Alumni
Contact Information
School Location
60 BARKER ROAD , 309919, Novena South, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: NEWTON MRT, STEVENS MRT
Bus To Get There: 48, 66, 67, 170, 960, 972
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Nearby Points of Interest
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
---|---|---|
STEVENS MRT STATION (DT10 / TE11) | 4.1 | 1.70 |
NEWTON MRT STATION (NS21 / DT11) | 5.4 | 2.35 |
BOTANIC GARDENS MRT STATION (CC19 / DT9) | 7.1 | 3.30 |
NOVENA MRT STATION (NS20) | 9.1 | 3.86 |
ORCHARD MRT STATION (TE14 / NS22) | 8.5 | 3.92 |
FARRER ROAD MRT STATION (CC20) | 8.3 | 3.97 |
LITTLE INDIA MRT STATION (NE7 / DT12) | 9.1 | 3.98 |
ROCHOR MRT STATION (DT13) | 8.9 | 4.20 |
NAPIER MRT STATION (TE12) | 10.2 | 4.28 |
SOMERSET MRT STATION (NE23) | 9.7 | 4.48 |
Travel times and distances are estimates based on typical taxi routes and may vary depending on traffic conditions. Showing 10 closest stations.
Nearest Libraries
Toa Payoh Public Library – 3.09 km
Bishan Public Library – 3.65 km
Central Public Library – 3.79 km
Queenstown Public Library – 4.54 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 5.16 km
library@chinatown – 5.48 km
Serangoon Public Library – 5.92 km
Geylang East Public Library – 6.53 km
Cheng San Public Library – 6.59 km
Clementi Public Library – 6.91 km
library@harbourfront – 7.15 km
Sengkang Public Library – 8.48 km
Punggol Regional Library – 8.97 km
Yishun Public Library – 8.98 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 9.17 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Kopar at Newton – 0.75 km
The Atelier – 0.95 km
Sloane Residences – 1.10 km
Juniper Hill – 1.30 km
The Hyde – 1.50 km
10 Evelyn – 1.70 km
Peak Residence – 1.90 km
Mont Botanik Residence – 2.10 km
Mayfair Gardens – 2.30 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Novena neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A prime, centrally located district with a sophisticated, fast-paced lifestyle. It's a major medical hub, attracting a mix of affluent locals, expatriates, and medical professionals. The atmosphere is bustling and modern, with a focus on health, wellness, and upscale urban living.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall: A national monument and heritage institution that tells the story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen's revolutionary activities in Southeast Asia. Tan Tock Seng Hospital & Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital: Key institutions that form the core of "Health City Novena." Velocity@Novena Square & United Square: Shopping malls catering to sports enthusiasts and families, respectively.
Local Culture & Activities
The dining scene is vibrant, with a wide selection of restaurants and cafes in the area's shopping malls. Novena is a retail hub, particularly for sports and family-oriented products. The concentration of medical facilities means the area is busy with patients, visitors, and healthcare professionals.
Unique Characteristics
Novena's identity is unequivocally defined by its status as a premier medical hub for Singapore. The "Health City Novena" masterplan aims to integrate healthcare, research, and education, making this the dominant characteristic of the neighborhood's landscape and daily life.
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