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CHIJ OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE

4 Chestnut Drive , Bukit panjang West, Singapore

Introduction

CHIJ Our Lady Queen of Peace is a government-aided Catholic primary school for girls, founded by the Infant Jesus (IJ) Sisters. The school is dedicated to providing a holistic education in a Christ-centred environment, aiming to nurture each girl into a confident leader and a person for others. Its ethos is guided by the IJ values of truth, justice, freedom, and love.

The school focuses on the all-round development of its students, integrating academic excellence with strong programmes in character formation and leadership. It provides a caring and vibrant community that encourages girls to pursue their passions and to develop a heart for service. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong passion for learning.

A Brief Historical Background

Formerly known as CHIJ Bukit Timah, the school was founded in 1955.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A Christ-centred community where every child is a leader who is confident, concerned and ready to serve.

Mission: To nurture every child to be a leader who is confident, concerned and ready to serve, grounded in the Catholic faith and values.

Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony

School Overview

Main Level

Primary School

School Type

Government-Aided School

School Nature

Girls' 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
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Mother Tongue
  • Physical Education
  • Aesthetics
  • Character and Citizenship Education

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

STEM - Sustainability

ALP Title

STEM in Sustainability

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Community Service & Student Leadership

LLP Title

Character Lives In My Behaviour (CLIMB)

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MS PHAM HONG LIEN PHYLLIS G.

Vice Principal

MADAM ADELINE CHONG NGOR YIM

Vice Principal

MADAM SNG POH GEOK

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

Notable Alumni

Chan Heng Chee Joanna Wong Quee Heng Noeleen Heyzer Jennifer Lee Gek Choo Gloria Lim Elizabeth Choy Catherine Lim Suchen Christine Lim Junie Sng Poh Leng

School Location

4 Chestnut Drive , 679287, Bukit panjang West, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Cashew and Hillview

Bus To Get There: 180, 67, 171, 176, 177, 178, 184, 961, 963, 970

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

Xingsheng Transport Services

Contact Number

98805719

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Nearest Libraries

Bukit Panjang Public Library – 1.05 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 3.86 km
Bukit Batok Public Library – 4.09 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 5.82 km
Jurong Regional Library – 7.08 km
Clementi Public Library – 7.82 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 7.94 km
Bishan Public Library – 8.02 km
Sembawang Public Library – 8.06 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 8.55 km
library@orchard – 8.84 km
Jurong West Public Library – 8.98 km
Queenstown Public Library – 9.12 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Tennery – 0.38 km
Hillsta – 0.49 km
Mayspring – 0.62 km
The Linear – 0.75 km
Foresque Residences – 0.91 km
Tree House – 1.08 km
Eco Sanctuary – 1.25 km
The Skywoods – 1.43 km
Dairy Farm Residences – 1.61 km
Midwood – 1.78 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Bukit Panjang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A mature residential town nestled amidst lush greenery and hills in the western part of Singapore. The community is a mix of families and older residents, creating a calm, relaxed, and suburban atmosphere. The lifestyle is peaceful, with a focus on nature and community.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Bukit Panjang Plaza and Hillion Mall: The main shopping centers offering a variety of retail and dining options. Zhenghua Park & Chestnut Nature Park: Extensive green spaces that connect to the Central Catchment Nature Reserve, popular for hiking and mountain biking.

Local Culture & Activities

The local food scene is centered around the neighborhood's coffee shops and the hawker centre at Bukit Panjang Plaza. The Senja-Cashew Community Club is a hub for community activities. The area's proximity to large nature reserves is a key draw for outdoor enthusiasts.

Unique Characteristics

Bukit Panjang is characterized by its undulating terrain and close integration with nature, offering a distinctly green and hilly living environment. It was one of the first towns to implement a Light Rail Transit (LRT) system, providing convenient intra-town connectivity that navigates its unique topography.

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