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QIFA PRIMARY SCHOOL

50 WEST COAST AVENUE , Clementi West, Singapore

Introduction

Qifa Primary School is a government school with a long history, dedicated to nurturing students to become confident persons, self-directed learners, and concerned citizens. The school's vision is to be a "Community of Learners, Leaders and Innovators," and its educational philosophy is anchored in its core values of respect, responsibility, resilience, integrity, care, and harmony.

The school provides a holistic education in a supportive and engaging environment. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) focuses on developing computational thinking and coding skills, preparing students for a digital future. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on character and leadership development through sports and outdoor education, aiming to build resilience and teamwork.

A Brief Historical Background

Qifa Primary School was established in 1906 as Khee Fatt Study Institution by the Char Yong (Dabu) Association. It was renamed Khee Fatt School after World War II and then Qifa Primary School in 1984 when it became a government school.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Every child a star.

Mission: To nurture our students to be confident, caring and creative individuals who are passionate about learning and who will contribute to society.

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

School Overview

Main Level

Primary School

School Type

Government 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
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Mother Tongue
  • Physical Education
  • Aesthetics
  • Character and Citizenship Education

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

Languages

ALP Title

Effective Communication

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Sports & Outdoor Education

LLP Title

CHAMPS (CHAracter Moulding Programme through Sports)@Qifa

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MRS CATHERINE CHIANG

Vice Principal

MADAM CHOO SIEW HONG

Vice Principal

MADAM NORAINI BTE MANSOOR

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • Applied Learning Programme in Effective Communication
  • Learning for Life Programme in Character Moulding Programme through Sports (CHAMPS@Qifa)

School Location

50 WEST COAST AVENUE , 128104, Clementi West, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Clementi MRT Station

Bus To Get There: 30,51,78,143,285,655

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

Alan Bus Service

Contact Number

81248988

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Nearest Libraries

Clementi Public Library – 1.25 km
Jurong Regional Library – 2.91 km
Jurong West Public Library – 4.90 km
Queenstown Public Library – 5.51 km
Bukit Batok Public Library – 5.86 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 7.11 km
library@harbourfront – 7.21 km
library@orchard – 7.85 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 9.00 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 9.21 km
Bishan Public Library – 9.27 km
Central Public Library – 9.14 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Orient – 0.32 km
Parc Riviera – 0.55 km
The Clement Canopy – 0.82 km
Trilinq – 0.99 km
Hundred Trees – 1.25 km
The Parc Condominium – 1.42 km
Faber Crest – 1.65 km
Waterfront @ Faber – 1.78 km
Ki Residences at Brookvale – 2.12 km
Daintree Residence – 2.35 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A mature residential town in the west, known for its strategic location near major educational institutions and its vibrant town centre. The community is a lively mix of students, academics, and families, creating a dynamic and youthful atmosphere.

Landmarks & Notable Places

The Clementi Mall: A major shopping mall integrated with the MRT station and bus interchange. Clementi Woods Park: A tranquil park with lush vegetation and a playground. West Coast Park: A large regional park easily accessible from Clementi, known for its adventure playground. National University of Singapore (NUS): Located in close proximity, influencing the area's character.

Local Culture & Activities

The town centre is a bustling hub with a wide variety of food options, particularly at the Clementi 448 Market & Food Centre. The area is always abuzz with a youthful energy due to the large student population.

Unique Characteristics

Clementi's unique identity is its role as a key educational hub. Its proximity to NUS, Singapore Polytechnic, and several other schools gives the neighborhood a vibrant, intellectual, and youthful character that sets it apart from many other mature HDB towns.

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