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Government-Aided School

NAN CHIAU HIGH SCHOOL

20 ANCHORVALE LINK , Seng kang North, Singapore

Introduction

Nan Chiau High School is an autonomous, government-aided Special Assistance Plan (SAP) school with a rich heritage, affiliated with the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan. The school's vision is to be a school of distinction that nurtures students to be bilingual and bicultural leaders of character. Its educational philosophy is guided by its motto of "Sincerity and Perseverance."

As a SAP school, Nan Chiau 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 STEM and a Learning for Life Programme (LLP) in the arts. These programmes aim to develop well-rounded individuals who are innovative, culturally aware, and committed to serving the community.

A Brief Historical Background

Founded in 1941 as Nan Chiau Teachers' Training School by Mr Tan Kah Kee, it was converted into Nan Chiau Girls' High School in 1947. The school became co-educational in 1984 and was renamed Nan Chiau High School. In 2001, the school relocated to Sengkang.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A premier school that nurtures bilingual and bicultural students who are rooted in values and possess a global outlook.

Mission: To nurture students to be effectively bilingual, to appreciate the Chinese culture and to be future-ready.

Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony

School Overview

Main Level

Singapore 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
  • Mother Tongue
  • Humanities
  • Aesthetics and Physical Education

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

STEM - Emerging Technologies

ALP Title

Emerging Technologies

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Music & Performing Arts

LLP Title

Enhancing Expression, Creativity and Aesthetics Appreciation (ECAA) through the ARTS

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MADAM LER JIA LUEN

Vice Principal

MADAM CHOW NYET YOON

Vice Principal

DR. OH BEE LENG HESTER

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • Special Assistance Plan (SAP) School
  • School Distinction Award
  • Best Practice Awards in Teaching and Learning
  • and Student All-round Development

Notable Alumni

Peh Chin Hua Chan Soo Sen Leong Chan-Hoong Han Kim Ling Goh Lay Kuan

School Location

20 ANCHORVALE LINK , 545079, Seng kang North, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: SENGKANG MRT, RENJONG LRT, TONGKANG LRT

Bus To Get There: 43, 83, 85, 109, 156, 159, 161, 163, 372

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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
RENJONG LRT STATION (SW8) 2.2 0.44
TONGKANG LRT STATION (SW7) 1.1 0.46
SENGKANG LRT STATION (STC) 2.3 0.92
BUANGKOK MRT STATION (NE15) 2.6 1.12
LAYAR LRT STATION (SW6) 2.6 1.22
CHENG LIM LRT STATION (SW1) 2.9 1.31
RANGGUNG LRT STATION (SE5) 4.0 1.56
FARMWAY LRT STATION (SW2) 5.1 1.77
FERNVALE LRT STATION (SW5) 3.8 1.84
KUPANG LRT STATION (SW3) 4.8 1.89

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Nearest Libraries

Sengkang Public Library – 0.63 km
Punggol Regional Library – 1.63 km
Cheng San Public Library – 3.32 km
Serangoon Public Library – 4.88 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 5.79 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 5.99 km
Yishun Public Library – 6.58 km
Tampines Regional Library – 6.64 km
Bishan Public Library – 6.94 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 7.45 km
Geylang East Public Library – 8.50 km
Sembawang Public Library – 8.79 km
Bedok Public Library – 9.77 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

Treasure Crest – 0.15 km
Bellewaters – 0.32 km
The Vales – 0.49 km
Ola – 0.66 km
The Luxurie – 0.83 km
Compass Heights – 1.00 km
Sengkang Grand Residences – 1.17 km
Rivercove Residences – 1.35 km
Jewel @ Buangkok – 1.57 km
The Quartz – 1.74 km
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