CRESCENT GIRLS' SCHOOL
357 TANGLIN ROAD
Singapore 247961
Introduction
The school provides a holistic and forward-looking education with a strong emphasis on leadership development and innovation. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in design, technology, and engineering, which fosters creativity and problem-solving skills. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on leadership in service and society, cultivating a strong sense of social responsibility and a commitment to making a positive impact.
A Brief Historical Background
School Overview
SAP, GEP and IP
Special Assistance Plan (SAP)
Bilingual and bicultural programme focusing on strong English and Mother Tongue foundations.
Gifted Education Programme (GEP)
Enrichment for high-ability learners with greater depth, breadth, and pace.
Integrated Programme (IP)
Seamless multi-year pathway that bypasses the O-Levels for a broader curriculum.
Mother Tongue
Departments
Subjects Offered
Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
PHYSICAL SPORTS
UNIFORMED GROUPS
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To nurture every Crescentian to be a confident and compassionate leader, with a heart for others.
Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony
School Leadership
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
School Accomplishments
Notable Alumni
School Location
357 TANGLIN ROAD , 247961 , Bukit merah South , Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: REDHILL MRT
Bus To Get There: 32, 111, 122, 132, 51, 139, 186, 970
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
| From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
|---|---|---|
| REDHILL MRT STATION (EW18) | 1.4 | 0.66 |
| TIONG BAHRU MRT STATION (EW17) | 3.8 | 1.91 |
| QUEENSTOWN MRT STATION (EW19) | 4.2 | 2.02 |
| NAPIER MRT STATION (TE12) | 4.7 | 2.30 |
| HAVELOCK MRT STATION (TE16) | 5.2 | 2.63 |
| COMMONWEALTH MRT STATION (EW20) | 5.5 | 2.73 |
| GREAT WORLD MRT STATION (TE15) | 6.4 | 3.06 |
| ORCHARD BOULEVARD MRT STATION (TE13) | 7.0 | 3.10 |
| ORCHARD MRT STATION (TE14 / NS22) | 6.3 | 3.11 |
| SOMERSET MRT STATION (NE23) | 7.5 | 3.41 |
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Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Bukit Merah neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
A mature and diverse estate that blends old-world charm with modern living. Its community is a mix of elderly residents who have lived there for decades, and younger professionals and families drawn to its central location and vibrant character. Over a third of its residents are aged 60 and above.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Mount Faber Park: Part of the Southern Ridges, offering panoramic city views and cable car access to Sentosa. Tiong Bahru Estate: A historic area known for its unique pre-war Art Deco shophouses. Henderson Waves: Singapore’s highest pedestrian bridge, featuring a distinctive wave-like structure. Bukit Merah View Market & Food Centre: A bustling hub for local life and cuisine.
Local Culture & Activities
The neighborhood is a foodie's paradise, from the famous Tiong Bahru Market to a thriving cafe culture and independent boutiques. The area has a rich cultural tapestry with numerous temples and community centers. Delta Sports Centre provides excellent recreational facilities.
Unique Characteristics
Bukit Merah's identity is deeply rooted in its history as one of Singapore's oldest housing estates. The juxtaposition of heritage sites like the Tiong Bahru shophouses with modern amenities and its proximity to the city center makes it a uniquely dynamic and desirable neighborhood.
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