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The Bishan–Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency (GRC) is a four-member Group Representation Constituency located in the central region of Singapore. The GRC consists the entire areas of Bishan, Singapore (excluding Bishan North), the majority of Toa Payoh , parts of Thomson, Singapore managed by Bishan-Toa Payoh Town Council.
In 1982, St. Nicholas Girls' School was provisionally relocated to Toa Payoh. It moved to its current campus in Ang Mo Kio in 1985 when the site was completed. During this time, another school, CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh), was set up and officially opened on 17 August 1985. CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) is still in operation at the Toa Payoh campus ...
Toa Payoh New Town is Singapore's second oldest satellite town and the first to be built by the Housing and Development Board after the development of Queenstown by the Singapore Improvement Trust in the late 1950s. Before its time as a residential town, Toa Payoh was a squatter district, with a prominent agricultural heritage in the area. [7]
That same year, post-primary classes for students who were unable to get into secondary schools were started in the school. [4] In 1982, the school moved to a new location in Toa Payoh North. The new building was constructed at a cost of S$7.5 million, and featured administrative, science, and workshop blocks as well as 28 classrooms. [5]
CHIJ Secondary (Toa Payoh) is a government-aided autonomous Catholic girls' secondary school in Toa Payoh, Singapore. Founded in 1854, the school is the oldest of the 11 Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus (CHIJ) schools in Singapore. The school is currently recognised as a Centre of Excellence for Language and the Arts. [1]
CHIJ Primary (Toa Payoh) Government-aided: Girls: Toa Payoh: 5004 CHIJ St. Nicholas Girls' School (Primary Section) Government-aided, SAP: Girls: Ang Mo Kio: 7118 Chongfu School: Government-aided: Mixed: Yishun: Affiliated to Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan [4] 5636 Chongzheng Primary School: Government: Mixed: Tampines: 1203 Chua Chu Kang Primary ...
Central Singapore: Bishan–Toa Payoh 5 Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC: 114,621 114,621 Central Singapore: East Coast 6 East Coast GRC: 144,012 165,757 South East: Joo Chiat SMC: 21,745 Holland–Bukit Panjang 5 Holland–Bukit Panjang GRC: 118,834 118,834 North West: Hong Kah 6 Hong Kah GRC: 129,073 153,936 South West: Chua Chu Kang SMC: 24,863 Jalan ...
In 1997, the ward was merged along with Thomson GRC to form Bishan–Toa Payoh GRC. Ong would resign in 1993 to contest in the Presidential Election and later become the 5th President of Singapore. Subsequently, S Dhanabalan had retired from cabinet position in 1994. It was one of the constituencies without any anchor minister. [1]