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QIHUA PRIMARY SCHOOL

5 WOODLANDS STREET 81 , Woodlands North, Singapore

Introduction

Qihua Primary School is a government school with a rich heritage, committed 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) is in environmental science for sustainable living, fostering a sense of responsibility towards the planet. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on character and leadership development through the arts, aiming to build confidence, creativity, and collaborative skills.

A Brief Historical Background

Qihua Primary School was established in 1938 as Kay Wah School by a group of Chinese community leaders. It was renamed Qihua Primary School in 1988.

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)

Innovation & Enterprise

ALP Title

Inventive and Critical Thinking Skills through Innovation and Entrepreneurship Excellence Programme

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Sports & Outdoor Education

LLP Title

Promotion of School Values through Sports Development Programme (SDP)

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MRS LEE HUI FENG

Vice Principal

MR FOO CHUAN KAI

Vice Principal

MISS NURUL SUHANA BINTE SULAIMAN

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

  • Applied Learning Programme in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Learning for Life Programme in Sports Development Programme

School Location

5 WOODLANDS STREET 81 , 738525, Woodlands North, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Woodlands MRT Station

Bus To Get There: 911, 900

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

Rushowl Singapore Pte Ltd

Contact Number

68718817

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Nearest Libraries

Woodlands Regional Library – 1.10 km
Sembawang Public Library – 2.92 km
Yishun Public Library – 5.16 km
Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 5.62 km
Bukit Panjang Public Library – 6.36 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.59 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

Inz Residence – 0.28 km
The Floravale – 0.45 km
The Quintet – 0.62 km
Palm Gardens – 0.79 km
The Warren – 1.02 km
Mayspring – 1.19 km
The Tennery – 1.36 km
Hillsta – 1.53 km
The Linear – 1.70 km
Foresque Residences – 1.93 km

Neighborhood Guide

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

Community & Lifestyle

A bustling, family-friendly suburban town with a diverse demographic of young families, professionals, and expatriates. The lifestyle is convenient and active, with a strong sense of community fostered by numerous amenities and green spaces. It's a self-sufficient town that offers a balance between urban living and nature.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Woodlands Waterfront Park: Offers stunning panoramic views of the Johor Strait and a 1.5km-long waterfront promenade. Admiralty Park: Features the largest nature area within a park in Singapore, with a diverse range of flora and fauna, a mangrove forest, and Singapore's largest playground. Causeway Point & Woodlands Civic Centre: Major retail and community hubs. Singapore State Cemetery: The burial site of Singapore's first and second presidents.

Local Culture & Activities

The area boasts a vibrant dining and shopping scene at Causeway Point, one of the largest suburban malls in Singapore. The Woodlands Regional Library and community clubs host regular events and workshops. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the extensive jogging and cycling tracks at Woodlands Waterfront Park. Marsiling Mall and its hawker centre are popular for local food.

Unique Characteristics

Its most defining characteristic is the direct causeway link to Johor Bahru, Malaysia, making it a crucial gateway and fostering significant cross-border interaction and economic activity. Historically, the area was characterized by rubber plantations and villages, and its name was derived from its heavily wooded appearance when viewed from Johor.

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