The school offers a broad-based curriculum complemented by distinctive programmes that promote holistic development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) is in environmental science and sustainable living, fostering an understanding of real-world issues. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on developing leadership and character through uniformed groups, instilling discipline, teamwork, and a spirit of service.
CHUA CHU KANG SECONDARY SCHOOL
Introduction
The school offers a broad-based curriculum complemented by distinctive programmes that promote holistic development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) is in environmental science and sustainable living, fostering an understanding of real-world issues. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on developing leadership and character through uniformed groups, instilling discipline, teamwork, and a spirit of service.
A Brief Historical Background
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To nurture every student to be a person of character, a lifelong learner and a responsible citizen.
Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony
School Overview
Main Level
Singapore School
School Type
Government 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 & Literature
- Mathematics
- Science
- Humanities
- Craft and Technology
- Mother Tongue Languages
- Physical Education
MOE Programme
ALP (Applied Learning Programme)
STEM - SustainabilityALP Title
Technology in SustainabilityLLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Community Youth LeadershipLLP Title
Student Leadership Development ProgrammeSchool Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Principal
MR CHENG GHEE HOCK TIMOTHY
Vice Principal
MADAM HARTATI BTE OSMAN
Vice Principal
MADAM LEE EE LEI JANE
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates
School Accomplishments
- Top 20 Value-Added schools (2003)
- Sustained Achievement Award for Academic Value-Added
- Sustained Achievement Award for Aesthetics and Uniformed Groups
School Location
31 TECK WHYE CRESCENT , 688848, Choa chu kang West, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: CHOA CHU KANG MRT, PHOENIX LRT
Bus To Get There: 190, 190a, 307, 975, 982e, 985
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
---|---|---|
PHOENIX LRT STATION (BP5) | 3.1 | 1.20 |
TECK WHYE LRT STATION (BP4) | 3.4 | 1.27 |
SOUTH VIEW LRT STATION (BP2) | 3.6 | 1.54 |
CHOA CHU KANG MRT STATION (NS4 / BP1 / JS1) | 3.9 | 1.55 |
KEAT HONG LRT STATION (BP3) | 4.8 | 1.78 |
SENJA LRT STATION (BP13) | 4.9 | 2.10 |
BUKIT PANJANG MRT STATION (DT1 / BP6) | 5.1 | 2.14 |
JELAPANG LRT STATION (BP12) | 5.9 | 2.64 |
CASHEW MRT STATION (DT2) | 6.0 | 2.68 |
YEW TEE MRT STATION (NS5) | 5.8 | 2.73 |
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Nearest Libraries
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 2.10 km
Bukit Batok Public Library – 4.70 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 5.79 km
Jurong Regional Library – 6.10 km
Clementi Public Library – 8.25 km
Jurong West Public Library – 8.44 km
Sembawang Public Library – 8.12 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
The Rainforest – 0.49 km
Mi Casa – 0.67 km
The Warren – 0.85 km
Mayspring – 1.08 km
The Tennery – 1.25 km
Hillsta – 1.42 km
The Linear – 1.59 km
Foresque Residences – 1.82 km
Tree House – 2.00 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Choa Chu Kang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A large and sprawling residential town in the north-western part of Singapore. It has a family-friendly and heartland environment, with a diverse and multicultural community. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and suburban.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Lot One Shoppers' Mall: The main retail and entertainment hub, located next to the MRT station and bus interchange. Choa Chu Kang Park: A large park that serves as a green lung for the community, featuring a playground, fitness stations, and an amphitheater. Warren Golf & Country Club: A private club offering golf and other recreational facilities.
Local Culture & Activities
The local scene is centered around Lot One mall and the various smaller neighborhood shopping centers. The town has a wide range of local food options in its coffee shops and food courts.
Unique Characteristics
Choa Chu Kang's identity is rooted in its agricultural past, with its name originating from the Teochew term "kang chu," referring to the headmen of the pepper and gambier plantations that once dotted the area. Today, it is a modern, self-contained residential town.
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