As a SAP school, Kong Hwa provides an immersive environment for the learning of both English and Chinese, fostering a deep appreciation for both cultures. Its holistic curriculum is enhanced by an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in computational thinking and a Learning for Life Programme (LLP) in the arts. These programmes aim to develop well-rounded individuals with a strong moral character and a global outlook.
KONG HWA SCHOOL
Introduction
As a SAP school, Kong Hwa provides an immersive environment for the learning of both English and Chinese, fostering a deep appreciation for both cultures. Its holistic curriculum is enhanced by an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in computational thinking and a Learning for Life Programme (LLP) in the arts. These programmes aim to develop well-rounded individuals with a strong moral character and a global outlook.
A Brief Historical Background
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To provide a holistic education that develops students to their fullest potential, and nurtures them to be bilingual, bicultural and morally upright citizens.
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
Yes
Gifted Education Programme
No
Integrated Programme
No
Mother Tongue
Chinese
Departments
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- Chinese
- Physical Education
- Aesthetics
- Character and Citizenship Education
- Information & Communication Technology
MOE Programme
ALP (Applied Learning Programme)
LanguagesALP Title
Every Kong Hwaian an Effective CommunicatorLLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Sports & Outdoor EducationLLP Title
Exposure-Experience-Excel through SportsSchool Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Principal
MR POON SIOW LENG RAYMOND
Vice Principal
MADAM UE TAY SZE YIN
Vice Principal
MADAM TEO SIEW KHIM
Vice Principal
MADAM NG BEE HOON
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates
School Accomplishments
- School Distinction Award
- 5 Best Practice Awards
Contact Information
School Location
350 GUILLEMARD ROAD , 399772, Geylang East, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: Dakota
Bus To Get There: Service 7,70,70m,197(to guillemard road)
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School Bus Operator
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RS Transport ServicesContact Number
62510281Bus Fare Info
Click Here...Nearest Libraries
Marine Parade Public Library – 3.32 km
Central Public Library – 4.29 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 4.67 km
Serangoon Public Library – 4.89 km
Bedok Public Library – 5.17 km
library@chinatown – 5.39 km
Cheng San Public Library – 6.03 km
Bishan Public Library – 6.21 km
library@orchard – 6.23 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 6.91 km
Tampines Regional Library – 7.15 km
Sengkang Public Library – 7.16 km
Punggol Regional Library – 7.79 km
Queenstown Public Library – 7.85 km
library@harbourfront – 7.91 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 8.87 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Dakota Residences – 0.35 km
Waterbank at Dakota – 0.51 km
The Continuum – 0.68 km
Grand Dunman – 0.85 km
LIV @ MB – 1.02 km
The Atria at Meyer – 1.20 km
Meyer Mansion – 1.37 km
One Meyer – 1.54 km
Amber Park – 1.71 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Geylang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A vibrant, gritty, and incredibly diverse neighborhood with a unique and energetic atmosphere that operates 24/7. It's a fascinating blend of rich cultural heritage, a legendary food scene, and Singapore's most well-known red-light district. The community is a melting pot of locals and foreign workers.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Geylang Serai Market: A bustling two-storey market and food centre that is a focal point for Malay culture and cuisine. Preserved Shophouses: The streets are lined with beautiful examples of pre-war shophouses, showcasing a blend of architectural styles. Sri Sivan Temple and Nan Hai Fei Lai Guan Yin Monastery: Prominent religious landmarks reflecting the area's diversity.
Local Culture & Activities
Geylang is arguably one of Singapore's top food destinations, famous for late-night eateries, durian stalls, and iconic dishes like frog porridge and beef kway teow. The area has a vibrant and complex nightlife. During Ramadan, the Geylang Serai area comes alive with a massive bazaar.
Unique Characteristics
Geylang's unique characteristic is its multifaceted and contrasting identity. It is a place where conserved shophouses, places of worship, and a thriving food scene coexist with the legalized red-light district, creating a dynamic and complex urban environment unlike any other in Singapore.
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