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FAIRFIELD METHODIST SCHOOL (PRIMARY)

100 DOVER ROAD , Queenstown South, Singapore

Introduction

Fairfield Methodist School (Primary) is a government-aided Methodist mission school with a long and rich heritage. The school is committed to providing a holistic education in a Christian environment, aiming to nurture future-ready leaders with a heart for service. Its educational philosophy is guided by its motto, "Pure, Upright, Undefiled," and a focus on character and leadership development.

The school's educational approach is centred on developing students in their moral, intellectual, physical, social, and aesthetic domains. It provides a nurturing community that integrates academic learning with character formation and spiritual development, aiming to form well-rounded individuals who are prepared to lead and serve with integrity and compassion.

A Brief Historical Background

The school was founded on August 4, 1888, by Ms. Sophia Blackmore.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: To be a premier school that nurtures every student to be a person of character who is a lifelong learner and a contributing citizen.

Mission: To provide a holistic education in a Christian environment to nurture every student to be a person of character who is a lifelong learner and a contributing citizen.

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 and Citizenship Education

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

Languages

ALP Title

Fairfield wRiters, Reporters and Ambassadors Programme (FR2AP)

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Music & Performing Arts/ Visual Arts & Design

LLP Title

HeARTS: Building Empathy and Social Awareness through the arts

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MADAM WONG MEI FOONG

Vice Principal

MR HO KOK SOON

Vice Principal

MADAM QUEK TSUI LAN PRISCA

Vice Principal

MR KNG WEE BENG

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • School Distinction Award
  • Best Practice Award for Student All-Round Development
  • Best Practice Award for Teaching and Learning

School Location

100 DOVER ROAD , 139648, Queenstown South, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: One-North MRT, Buona Vista MRT & Dover MRT

Bus To Get There: Sbs bus 14,33,74,166 & 196

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

Fairbus Pte Ltd

Contact Number

98330789

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Nearest Libraries

Clementi Public Library – 1.83 km
Queenstown Public Library – 4.41 km
Jurong Regional Library – 4.02 km
library@orchard – 6.54 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 6.49 km
Jurong West Public Library – 6.51 km
library@harbourfront – 6.94 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 7.92 km
Bishan Public Library – 7.96 km
Central Public Library – 7.89 km
library@chinatown – 8.10 km
Bukit Batok Public Library – 8.11 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 8.66 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 9.49 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

Dover Parkview – 0.25 km
The Rochester Residences – 0.42 km
One-North Residences – 0.61 km
The Stellar – 0.78 km
Heritage View – 0.95 km
Normanton Park – 1.22 km
Kent Ridge Hill Residences – 1.39 km
The Peak @ Balmeg – 1.56 km
Bijou – 1.73 km
Harbourlights – 1.90 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

As Singapore's first-ever satellite town, Queenstown is a mature estate steeped in history, featuring a mix of old and new architecture. The community is diverse, comprising elderly residents who have witnessed its entire history, as well as younger generations and expatriates drawn by its city-fringe location and heritage charm.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Queenstown Public Library: Singapore's first-ever branch library, a conserved building with a distinctive bow-tie motif. The former Forfar House: The first high-rise HDB block. Dawson Estate: A newer area featuring award-winning "Housing-in-a-Park" concepts. Alexandra Hospital: A historic hospital with colonial-era architecture.

Local Culture & Activities

The neighborhood offers a mix of nostalgic, old-school eateries and new, trendy cafes. Alexandra Village Food Centre and ABC Brickworks Market are legendary spots for hawker fare. IKEA Alexandra and Anchorpoint Shopping Centre provide major retail options.

Unique Characteristics

Queenstown's unique identity is its rich pioneering heritage as the blueprint for Singapore's public housing. Many "firsts" are located here, and the area serves as a living museum of the nation's housing evolution, from simple, low-rise flats to modern, eco-friendly high-rise buildings.

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