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Gan Eng Seng School (GESS) is a co-educational government secondary school in Bukit Merah, Singapore.
Gan Eng Seng (simplified Chinese: 颜永成; traditional Chinese: 顏永成; pinyin: Yán Yǒngchéng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gân Íng-sîng; c. 1844–1899) was a Chinese businessman and philanthropist who was one of the early pioneers of Singapore.
Gan Eng Seng alias Yen Hsi K’un 1 (b. 1844, Malacca, Malaysia–d. 9 September 1899, 2 Singapore) was a Chinese ethnic leader, 3 labour contractor, and a landed proprietor of early Singapore who contributed considerably to charities as well as hospitals and schools. 4 He was held in high esteem, particularly for his integrity, by the partners ...
Key Personnel and Form Teachers. Principal. Ms Tan Hwee Pin. tan_hwee_pin@schools.gov.sg. Vice-Principal. Mdm Sarawathy D/O Varadaraju. sarawathy_varadaraju@schools.gov.sg. Vice-Principal. Mr Tan Tze Jwee Glynn.
GESPS Excellers' Day 2023. 15 Nov 2023 - Event and prize presentation photos (For P6 only) Click here to view. Collection of gESPS.
Gan Eng Seng, philanthropist (Pinyin: Yan Yongcheng; 1844—1899) Gan Eng Seng was one of the early pioneers of Singapore who was known for his generosity to many charitable causes during the era of the British Straits Settlements of Malaya and Singapore.
A Brief History of GESS. In 1885, a school was founded in some shophouses in Tanjong Pagar by Mr Gan Eng Seng to offer free education to the children of poor parents in the vicinity. It was called the Anglo-Chinese Free School.
