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Government-Aided School

CHIJ ST. JOSEPH'S CONVENT

62 SENGKANG EAST WAY , Seng kang North, Singapore

Introduction

CHIJ St. Joseph's Convent is a government-aided autonomous Catholic secondary school for girls, founded by the Infant Jesus (IJ) Sisters. The school is dedicated to nurturing young women to become leaders of character and grace, who are committed to serving God and others. Its educational philosophy is guided by the IJ values and its motto, "Simple in Virtue, Steadfast in Duty."

The school provides a holistic education that balances academic achievement with character development and spiritual growth. It offers a vibrant learning environment with strong programmes in the sciences, humanities, and the arts. Through its comprehensive curriculum and co-curricular activities, the school aims to develop resilient, compassionate, and principled young women who are ready to face future challenges.

A Brief Historical Background

The school began as a private school in a rented house in 1938.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Women of Integrity with a Heart for Others.

Mission: To nurture every CHIJ girl into a woman of integrity who is a confident and compassionate leader, with a heart for others.

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

School Overview

Main Level

Singapore 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 Language & Literature
  • Mother Tongue Languages
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities
  • Craft & Technology
  • Physical Education

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MRS VALERIE PINTO

Vice Principal

MISS HO WEI LING

Vice Principal

MISS TAN LAI YEE MICHELLE

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • Best Practice Awards for Teaching and Learning
  • Character and Citizenship Education and Staff Development
  • Lee Hsien Loong Award for Innovations

Notable Alumni

Sharon Au Michelle Chong Tanya Chua He Ting Ru Cheryl Koh Koh Juat Jong Rebecca Lim

School Location

62 SENGKANG EAST WAY , 548595, Seng kang North, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: SENGKANG MRT

Bus To Get There: 50, 82, 86, 88, 119, 136

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Nearest Libraries

Sengkang Public Library – 0.65 km
Punggol Regional Library – 1.70 km
Cheng San Public Library – 3.03 km
Serangoon Public Library – 4.63 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 5.48 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 5.89 km
Yishun Public Library – 6.44 km
Tampines Regional Library – 6.55 km
Bishan Public Library – 6.64 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 7.18 km
Geylang East Public Library – 8.24 km
Sembawang Public Library – 8.65 km
Bedok Public Library – 9.68 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Vales – 0.28 km
Treasure Crest – 0.45 km
Bellewaters – 0.61 km
Ola – 0.78 km
The Luxurie – 0.95 km
Compass Heights – 1.12 km
Sengkang Grand Residences – 1.29 km
Rivercove Residences – 1.47 km
Jewel @ Buangkok – 1.68 km
The Quartz – 1.85 km
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