Principal's Message

Welcome to Northbrooks Secondary School. At Northbrooks, we believe that every child has strengths to discover, talents to develop, and a meaningful contribution to make. Our school is more than a place of academic learning; it is a caring community where students are given many opportunities to grow in confidence, character, and purpose.

We are committed to nurturing confident young people who are resilient in learning, grateful for the opportunities they have, grounded in strong values, and ready to actively contribute to society. As we prepare our students for an unpredictable future, we hope they will remain anchored in their values, care deeply for the people around them, and make a positive difference wherever they go. This commitment is reflected in our vision for every Brooksian to be a champion, impacting the community.

Education at Northbrooks is viewed holistically and goes beyond the acquisition of subject knowledge. The learning experiences we curate for our students, both within and beyond the classroom, provide them with important platforms for shaping their character and values. Through a variety of meaningful learning experiences, co-curricular activities, and opportunities for leadership and service, our students learn resilience, responsibility, and respect. They are encouraged to try, to learn from their mistakes, and to grow into confident individuals who believe in their ability to improve.

Our teachers play a central role in this journey, and I am privileged to work with a team of dedicated professionals who care deeply about our students and work tirelessly to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. We are committed to creating the right conditions for our staff to collaborate and deepen their professional learning. In doing so, they model the importance of life-long learning for our Brooksians and ensure that every student benefits from quality teaching and strong pastoral care.

We also deeply value our strong partnership with our parents and the wider community. The partnership between home and school is crucial in creating a strong network of support that enables our students to thrive. Open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to our children’s well-being form the foundation of this partnership. 

I am honoured to serve alongside our dedicated staff and supportive parents in guiding our students through these important years. Together, we will continue to build a school where every student is known, valued, and inspired to grow.

Mr Edmund Chen
Principal, Northbrooks Secondary School