HOLY INNOCENTS' HIGH SCHOOL
1191 UPPER SERANGOON ROAD
Singapore 534786
Introduction
The school provides a well-rounded education that integrates academic rigour with strong programmes in character formation and spiritual growth. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in journalism and broadcasting, and a Learning for Life Programme (LLP) in community and youth leadership. Through these initiatives, the school aims to develop articulate and empathetic leaders who are prepared to serve the community.
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)
PHYSICAL SPORTS
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
UNIFORMED GROUPS
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To nurture every student to be a future-ready leader with a heart for others.
Values: Faith, Hope, Charity
School Leadership
School Distinctive Programmes
School Location
1191 UPPER SERANGOON ROAD , 534786 , Hougang South , Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: HOUGANG MRT
Bus To Get There: 27, 72, 74, 80, 87, 89, 101, 107, 113, 116, 119, 132, 136, 147, 153, 161, 165, 324, 325
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
| From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
|---|---|---|
| HOUGANG MRT STATION (NE14) | 3.7 | 1.18 |
| BUANGKOK MRT STATION (NE15) | 4.7 | 1.89 |
| KOVAN MRT STATION (NE13) | 3.9 | 1.94 |
| RANGGUNG LRT STATION (SE5) | 4.1 | 2.01 |
| KANGKAR LRT STATION (SE4) | 5.1 | 2.48 |
| RENJONG LRT STATION (SW8) | 5.7 | 2.84 |
| BAKAU LRT STATION (SE3) | 5.7 | 2.85 |
| SENGKANG LRT STATION (STC) | 6.8 | 3.20 |
| COMPASSVALE LRT STATION (SE1) | 6.5 | 3.32 |
| RUMBIA LRT STATION (SE2) | 6.6 | 3.32 |
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Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Hougang neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
As one of Singapore's largest and oldest residential estates, Hougang has a strong, close-knit heartland character. The community is diverse, with a significant Teochew population, and retains a tangible sense of local heritage and identity. The vibe is lively and unpretentious.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Punggol Park: A large, scenic park with a 5-hectare pond, popular for jogging, cycling, and fishing. Hougang Mall and The Midtown: Key shopping and dining destinations. Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary & Hougang Tou Mu Kung: Two national monuments featured on the local heritage trail.
Local Culture & Activities
Hougang is famous for its vibrant hawker centers and traditional eateries, offering a plethora of authentic local food. It was the first HDB estate to have a McDonald's (which still exists) and a bowling alley. Community institutions like the Ramakrishna Mission and various clan associations are active.
Unique Characteristics
Hougang has a rich heritage, with its name "Au Kang" meaning "back of the river" in Teochew and Hokkien. Its architecture is unique, with HDB's early attempts to create a distinct identity evident in blocks with rounded balconies and Spanish-style features. The iconic rainbow mural on Block 316 is a well-known local landmark.
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