Raffles Institution

Raffles Institution is an independent educational institution in . Founded in 1823, it is one of the oldest schools in the country. It provides secondary education for boys only from Year 1 to Year 4, and pre-university education for both boys and girls in Year 5 and Year 6.
  • Type: School
  • Description: school in Singapore for pre-tertiary education
  • Also known as: “Raffles College”, “RI”, “ラッフルズ・インスティチューション”, “ラッフルズ・ジュニア・カレッジ(RJC)”, “ラッフルス協会”, “ラッフルズ学園”, and “ラッフルズ書院(中学)”
  • Address: 1 Raffles Institution Lane, Singapore, 575954

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Marymount and Bishan Stadium.

Metro station
Photo: T201911, Public domain.
MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Circle Line in , Singapore. Operated by SMRT, it serves nearby landmarks such as Bishan Fire Station, Raffles Institution, and Raffles Junior College. is situated 490 metres northwest of Raffles Institution.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is the main home ground of Singapore Premier League side Lion City Sailors, and used mostly for football matches. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Raffles Institution.

Shopping center
is a popular heartland located in the centre of . It is located outside and Bishan Bus Interchange. is situated 710 metres northeast of Raffles Institution.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court and Bishan.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
, also known as Peck San, is a planning area and residential town located at the northernmost portion of the of . Statistically, the area is ranked the 38th biggest in terms of geographical size and the 22nd most populated planning area in the country.

Neighborhood
is a subzone within the planning area of , , as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. Its boundary is made up of Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 in the north; Bishan Road in the west; Braddell Road in the south; and the Central Expressway in the east.

Raffles Institution

Latitude
1.34675° or 1° 20′ 48″ north
Longitude
103.84355° or 103° 50′ 37″ east
Open location code
6PH58RWV+MC
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tamil—“Raffles Institution” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Raffles Institution”
  • Chinese: “莱佛士书院”
  • Chinese: “萊佛士書院”
  • Danish: “Raffles Institution”
  • Esperanto: “Instituto de Raffles”
  • French: “Raffles Institution”
  • Hebrew: “מכון ראפלס”
  • Japanese: “ラッフルズ学院”
  • Korean: “래플스 인스티튜션”
  • Literary Chinese: “萊佛士書院”
  • Malay: “Institusi Raffles”
  • Portuguese: “Instituto Raffles”
  • Russian: “Институт Раффлза”
  • Swedish: “Raffles Institution”
  • Tamil: “சிங்கப்பூர் இராபிள்ஸ் கல்வி நிலையம்”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Raffles Playground and Hong Leong Swimming Complex.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hullett Block and Administrative Centre.

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