The school provides a holistic education that integrates faith formation, character development, and academic learning. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in critical social inquiry and media literacy, and a Learning for Life Programme (LLP) in the arts. Through these programmes, the school aims to form young women who are confident, compassionate, and committed to making a positive difference in the world.
MARYMOUNT CONVENT SCHOOL
Introduction
The school provides a holistic education that integrates faith formation, character development, and academic learning. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in critical social inquiry and media literacy, and a Learning for Life Programme (LLP) in the arts. Through these programmes, the school aims to form young women who are confident, compassionate, and committed to making a positive difference in the world.
A Brief Historical Background
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To provide a holistic education in a Catholic environment to nurture every student to be a person of faith and a leader with a heart for others.
Values: Faith, Service, Community
School Overview
Main Level
Primary School
School Type
Government-Aided School
School Nature
Girls' 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
- Mathematics
- Science
- Mother Tongue
- Physical Education
- Aesthetics
- Character and Citizenship Education
MOE Programme
ALP (Applied Learning Programme)
LanguagesALP Title
Grooming Compassionate and Confident Ladies to Advocate for Worthy CausesLLP (Learning for Life Programme)
Sports & Outdoor EducationLLP Title
Enhancing Holistic Health through Sports and Outdoor Education - Sports Excellence (SPOEEX) @ MarymountSchool Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Principal
MISS CHEONG HWEE KHIM
Vice Principal
MRS HING SZE MEING DEBBIE (XING SIMIN DEBBIE)
Vice Principal
MADAM TAN MEI MEI ANNA
Vice Principal
MR LOH YEH CHANG HENRY
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates
Notable Alumni
School Location
20 Marymount Road , 297754, Toa payoh South, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: Braddell MRT Station or Caldecott MRT Station
Bus To Get There: 141, 235
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School Bus Operator
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Big One Transport ServiceContact Number
91870888Bus Fare Info
Click Here...Nearest Libraries
Toa Payoh Public Library – 2.05 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 2.76 km
Serangoon Public Library – 4.07 km
Cheng San Public Library – 4.42 km
library@orchard – 4.80 km
Central Public Library – 5.29 km
Queenstown Public Library – 6.47 km
Sengkang Public Library – 6.55 km
Geylang East Public Library – 6.74 km
library@chinatown – 6.99 km
Punggol Regional Library – 7.18 km
Yishun Public Library – 7.37 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 7.95 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 8.39 km
Sembawang Public Library – 8.52 km
Clementi Public Library – 8.84 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Marymount Residences – 0.35 km
Thomson 800 – 0.52 km
Tresalveo – 0.69 km
Bishan 8 – 0.86 km
Sky Vue – 1.08 km
Sky Habitat – 1.25 km
The Gardens at Bishan – 1.48 km
Thomson Grand – 1.65 km
Thomson Three – 1.82 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Toa Payoh neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
As one of Singapore's oldest and most iconic satellite towns, Toa Payoh exudes a nostalgic charm and has a strong, deeply-rooted community spirit. The area is home to many multi-generational families. The atmosphere is bustling and down-to-earth, embodying the classic Singaporean heartland.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Toa Payoh Town Park: A scenic park with a large pond and an iconic observation tower, once a popular spot for wedding photos. Dragon Playground: One of the few remaining full-sized mosaic dragon playgrounds in Singapore, a beloved heritage icon. Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery: A stunning national monument and one of the oldest monasteries in Singapore. HDB Hub: The headquarters of the Housing & Development Board.
Local Culture & Activities
Toa Payoh is a food haven, with numerous famous hawker centres like the Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market & Food Centre. The town centre is a vibrant hub of shops and services. The area has a rich heritage trail that showcases its historical development.
Unique Characteristics
Toa Payoh's unique identity comes from its significant place in Singapore's history as the first town comprehensively planned and developed by the HDB. It famously hosted Queen Elizabeth II in 1972 at Block 53, now known as the "VIP Block". The town serves as a living testament to the nation's public housing success story.
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