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DUNMAN HIGH SCHOOL

10 TANJONG RHU ROAD , Kallang East, Singapore
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Introduction

Dunman High School is an autonomous, co-educational Special Assistance Plan (SAP) school that offers a six-year Integrated Programme. With a rich heritage, the school is dedicated to nurturing students to be bilingual and bicultural scholars, leaders, and thinkers who are caring, committed, and creative. Its educational philosophy is guided by its core values of honesty, trustworthiness, courage, and loyalty (???????).

The school provides a rigorous and holistic education that fosters intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a global perspective. Its immersive bicultural environment and comprehensive curriculum are designed to develop students into leaders of honour with a heart for the people. Through its wide range of academic and co-curricular programmes, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals prepared to contribute meaningfully to the nation and the world.

A Brief Historical Background

The school was established on October 14, 1956, as Kallang West Government Chinese Middle School.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A premier school of distinction in character and learning.

Mission: To nurture students to be persons of character and lifelong learners who are prepared for the future.

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

Yes

Special Assistance Plan

Yes

Gifted Education Programme

Yes

Integrated Programme

Yes

Mother Tongue

Chinese

Departments

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Mother Tongue
  • Humanities
  • Aesthetics
  • Physical Education

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR CHAN YING YIN

Vice Principal

MADAM LEONG SOOK HING

Vice Principal

MR MELVIN NG YONG HUI

Vice Principal

MR PUAH YOU KAI

Vice Principal

MR ONG QIU JIE

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • Special Assistance Plan (SAP) School
  • Autonomous School
  • Gifted Education Programme
  • Music Elective Programme
  • School Excellence Award

Notable Alumni

Amrin Amin Theresa Goh

Contact Information

Website

https://www.dunmanhigh.moe.edu.sg

School Location

10 TANJONG RHU ROAD , 436895, Kallang East, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: KATONG PARK MRT,ALJUNIED MRT, KALLANG MRT, MOUNTBATTEN MRT,

Bus To Get There: 12, 14, 30, 158, 196

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Nearby Points of Interest

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Nearest Libraries

Geylang East Public Library – 2.15 km
Marine Parade Public Library – 2.30 km
Central Public Library – 3.73 km
Bedok Public Library – 5.40 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 5.51 km
Serangoon Public Library – 5.71 km
library@chinatown – 5.37 km
Bishan Public Library – 6.55 km
Cheng San Public Library – 6.64 km
library@orchard – 6.44 km
Queenstown Public Library – 8.28 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 7.45 km
Tampines Regional Library – 7.72 km
Sengkang Public Library – 8.04 km
Punggol Regional Library – 8.57 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 9.69 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Waterina – 0.25 km
Dakota Residences – 0.42 km
Waterbank at Dakota – 0.58 km
The Continuum – 0.75 km
Grand Dunman – 0.92 km
LIV @ MB – 1.10 km
The Atria at Meyer – 1.28 km
Meyer Mansion – 1.45 km
One Meyer – 1.62 km
Amber Park – 1.79 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A dynamic and energetic precinct with a strong identity centered around sports and entertainment. Located by the Kallang Basin, it has a lively atmosphere, especially during major events. The community is a mix of residents in older estates and newer waterfront condominiums.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Singapore Sports Hub: The primary landmark, a state-of-the-art complex that includes the National Stadium, Singapore Indoor Stadium, and Kallang Wave Mall. Kallang Riverside Park: A serene green space along the river, popular for water sports and relaxation. Old Kallang Airport: A conserved art deco building that was Singapore's first purpose-built civil airport. Merdeka Bridge: A historically significant bridge symbolizing Singapore's journey to independence.

Local Culture & Activities

Kallang is a hub for international concerts, major sporting events, and community sports activities. The Kallang Wave Mall and Leisure Park Kallang offer dining and entertainment options. The area is also known for its local food, with the Old Airport Road Food Centre nearby.

Unique Characteristics

Kallang's identity is overwhelmingly defined by its status as Singapore's premier sports and entertainment hub. The Kallang River running through it adds a scenic, waterfront dimension to its urban character. Its rich history in aviation and national milestones contributes to its unique story.

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