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CHONGFU SCHOOL

170 YISHUN AVENUE 6 , Yishun North, Singapore

Introduction

Chongfu School is a government-aided primary school with a rich heritage in promoting Chinese language and culture. The school's mission is to nurture students to be bilingual, bicultural, and morally upright citizens who are rooted in values. Its educational philosophy is guided by its core values of sincerity, respect, perseverance, and creativity.

The school provides a holistic education with a strong emphasis on character development and an immersive environment for learning both English and Chinese. Its curriculum is designed to foster a love for learning, critical thinking, and a global perspective. Through a wide range of academic and co-curricular programmes, Chongfu School aims to develop well-rounded individuals with a strong moral compass and a passion for lifelong learning.

A Brief Historical Background

Founded in 1915 by the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan as Chong Hock Girls' School, it was the only school for girls at the time.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A premier school that nurtures bilingual and bicultural students who are rooted in values and possess a global outlook.

Mission: To nurture students to be effectively bilingual, to appreciate the Chinese culture and to be future-ready.

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

School Overview

Main Level

Primary School

School Type

Government-Aided School

School Nature

Co-ed 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
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Mother Tongue
  • Physical Education
  • Aesthetics
  • Character & Citizenship Education

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

Innovation & Enterprise

ALP Title

Chongfu Design Thinkers' Programme

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Sports & Outdoor Education

LLP Title

Growing Character through Sports and Outdoor Education

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR TAN KING MING

Vice Principal

MISS LIM HWEE MIEN ANGELYNNA

Vice Principal

MR SOON WOO SIN

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

Prime Minister's Book Prize

School Location

170 YISHUN AVENUE 6 , 768959, Yishun North, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Yishun MRT station

Bus To Get There: Feeder service 811

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

Tong Tar Transport Service Pte Ltd

Contact Number

62615537

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Nearest Libraries

Yishun Public Library – 0.77 km
Sembawang Public Library – 3.99 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 5.17 km
Cheng San Public Library – 6.12 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 6.11 km
Punggol Regional Library – 6.94 km
Sengkang Public Library – 7.02 km
Bishan Public Library – 7.74 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 8.81 km
Serangoon Public Library – 8.98 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Wisteria – 0.28 km
North Park Residences – 0.55 km
The Estuary – 0.81 km
Orchid Park Condominium – 0.98 km
The Canopy – 1.23 km
Lilydale – 1.41 km
Nine Residences – 1.59 km
Symphony Suites – 1.77 km
The Watergardens at Canberra – 2.05 km
One Canberra – 2.23 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A large, established, and densely populated residential town with a diverse demographic ranging from young families to retirees. Known for its affordability, it has a quintessential heartland vibe with a strong community spirit, though it has also developed a unique and often humorous reputation in popular culture.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Yishun Park: A key green space with a variety of flora and fauna. Lower Seletar Reservoir Park: A popular spot for water sports and tranquil walks. Northpoint City: A massive integrated development with a shopping mall, community club, and transport hub. Yishun Pond Park: Features a prominent water promenade and a variety of bird species.

Local Culture & Activities

Residents enjoy a wide array of local and affordable food at numerous hawker centres and coffee shops. Northpoint City offers extensive retail and dining options. Community life is centered around the Yishun Integrated Transport Hub and Yishun Town Square, which hosts frequent events.

Unique Characteristics

Yishun has cultivated a distinct local identity, partly due to the "Yishun stereotype" in local media, which residents have often embraced with a sense of humor. It's a town that balances its heartland charm with modern, large-scale amenities.

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