CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School (Primary)

An Enrolment Study & Advantage Analysis

Researched and written by:
Galan Low
19 September 2024
Updated —
20 Jun 2025

CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School (Primary)

History & background

Address:

501 Ang Mo Kio Street 13, Singapore 569405

CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School has a storied history dating back to 1933, when it was founded by the Congregation of the Holy Infant Jesus.

The school was initially located at Victoria Street and moved to Ang Mo Kio in 1985 to accommodate a growing student population and to provide state-of-the-art facilities.

Over the years, CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School has built a reputation for excellence in both academic and character development.

The primary section of the school continues to uphold these traditions, offering a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to excel academically while developing strong moral values.

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What's great about this school?

Special Programs

BiCEP (Bilingual Competence Programme)

Similar to other prestigious schools, CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School (Primary) offers the BiCEP program to enhance students' proficiency in both English and Chinese, promoting bilingualism and biculturalism.

DSA (Direct School Admission)

The school participates in the Direct School Admission exercise, allowing students to gain admission to secondary schools based on their talents and achievements in specific areas such as sports, arts, and academics.

SAP (Special Assistance Plan)

As a catholic-mission SAP school, St Nicholas blends strong Christian values with a rich Chinese heritage.

The school is dedicated to nurturing girls to be confident, compassionate, and bilingual leaders.

It emphasizes character development, academic excellence, and the appreciation of Chinese culture, aiming to shape students into thoughtful and responsible individuals who make a positive impact on society.

Unique Co-curricular Activities (CCA)

  • Chinese Calligraphy
  • Handbell Ensemble
  • Robotics Club
  • Chinese Dance

Affliations with Secondary Schools

CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School (Primary) has a direct affiliation with CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School (Secondary).

This affiliation ensures a seamless transition for primary school students to continue their education in the secondary school, providing continuity in their learning journey and values education.

Balloting updates

CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls’ School (Primary)

2024 ResultsVacanciesApplicants% Success
Phase 2A799682%
Phase 2B203557%
Phase 2C406067%
Note: Ballot results for Singapore Citizens living within 1km

Amenities near this school

Map around the school

Grocery Stores and Markets

  • NTUC FairPrice Ang Mo Kio Hub
  • Giant Supermarket Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3

Hawker Centres and Food Courts

  • Chong Boon Market & Food Centre
  • Ang Mo Kio Central Market & Food Centre
  • Jubilee Square Food Court

Shopping Malls

  • AMK Hub
  • Jubilee Square
  • Broadway Plaza

MRT Station

  • Ang Mo Kio MRT Station (NS16)

Educational and Recreational Facilities

  • Ang Mo Kio Public Library
  • Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park
  • Ang Mo Kio Swimming Complex

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