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Government-Aided School

CHIJ ST. NICHOLAS GIRLS' SCHOOL

501 ANG MO KIO STREET 13 , Ang mo kio North, Singapore

Introduction

CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls' School is a government-aided, autonomous Special Assistance Plan (SAP) school for girls, founded by the Infant Jesus (IJ) Sisters. It offers both primary and secondary education, including an Integrated Programme at the secondary level. The school's mission is to nurture women of character and leaders with a heart, who are proficient in both English and Chinese.

As a SAP school, it provides an immersive bicultural environment that fosters a deep appreciation for both Eastern and Western cultures. The school is committed to a holistic education that integrates academic excellence with moral and spiritual development. Through its rigorous curriculum and distinctive programmes, it aims to cultivate young women who are compassionate leaders, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners.

A Brief Historical Background

The school was established on January 16, 1933, as a Chinese-medium primary school for girls.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Girls of Grace, Women of Strength, Leaders with Heart.

Mission: To nurture our girls to be women of character and leaders with a heart for others, who are grounded in Christian values and possess a global outlook.

Values: Truth, Justice, Freedom, Love

School Overview

Main Level

Singapore School

School Type

Government-Aided School

School Nature

Girls' School

School Mode

Single Session

Autonomous

Yes

Special Assistance Plan

Yes

Gifted Education Programme

No

Integrated Programme

Yes

Mother Tongue

Chinese

Departments

  • English
  • Chinese
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Art
  • Music
  • Physical Education.

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MISS TAN SIN WEI WINNIE

Vice Principal

MADAM LOW CHIA YEE

Vice Principal

MR NG WAI KIT KELVIN

Vice Principal

MISS YEO TECK WOON

Vice Principal

MADAM TAN LIH LIN (CHEN LILIN)

Vice Principal

MR LIM KAY WAH BENEDICT

Vice Principal

MR THAM WAI KONG

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • Special Assistance Plan (SAP) School
  • Autonomous School
  • Joint Integrated Programme

School Location

501 ANG MO KIO STREET 13 , 569405, Ang mo kio North, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: ANG MO KIO MRT, YIO CHU KANG MRT, MAYFLOWER MRT

Bus To Get There: 76, 265, 268, 269

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

J-Link Services

Contact Number

94550531

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Nearest Libraries

Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 0.96 km
Bishan Public Library – 1.95 km
Cheng San Public Library – 3.04 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 3.25 km
Serangoon Public Library – 3.87 km
Sengkang Public Library – 5.39 km
Yishun Public Library – 5.81 km
Punggol Regional Library – 5.96 km
library@orchard – 6.13 km
Central Public Library – 6.53 km
Geylang East Public Library – 7.23 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 7.91 km
Sembawang Public Library – 8.04 km
Queenstown Public Library – 7.93 km
library@chinatown – 8.21 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 8.26 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Panorama – 0.45 km
Seasons Park – 0.68 km
Castle Green – 0.85 km
Bullion Park – 1.05 km
The Lentor Residence – 1.28 km
Lentor Modern – 1.45 km
Floravista – 1.63 km
The Greenwich – 1.79 km
Seletar Park Residence – 1.97 km
The Topiary – 2.15 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Ang Mo Kio neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A large, well-established HDB town with a strong sense of community and a mix of long-time residents and younger families. It has a classic Singaporean heartland feel, characterized by bustling town centers and a slightly slower pace of life compared to the city center.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West & East: Lush, hilly parks that are popular with residents for exercise and relaxation. AMK Hub: A major suburban mall integrated with the bus interchange and MRT station. Kebun Baru Birdsinging Club: A unique community space where songbird enthusiasts gather. Block 259 (The Clover @ Kebun Baru): A unique circular HDB block, one of the few in Singapore.

Local Culture & Activities

Renowned for its vibrant and affordable hawker centres offering a wide variety of local dishes. The town centre is a bustling hub of activity with shops, banks, and cinemas. Numerous community clubs and the Ang Mo Kio Public Library serve as focal points for social and educational activities.

Unique Characteristics

Ang Mo Kio's identity is tied to its history as the seventh satellite town built in Singapore. It features a well-developed town plan with a distinct town centre and neighborhood layout. The presence of unique landmarks like the circular HDB block and the bird singing club adds to its distinctive local character.

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