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| Brief History 1938 - 1998 | ||
| 1937 | 1938 | |
| Planning to build a school | First school board of director was formed. School formally opened: one primary class, one headmaster, one teacher and 27 students. |
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| 1939 | 1941 | |
| Two primary classes. one Headmaster, two teachers and over 50 students. |
Number of student; more than 100. Second World War. The school building were boomed down. |
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| 1945 | 1946 | |
| Second World War were over. Reform Board of Director. School rebuilt. |
School rebuilt; six classrooms, one hall and one teacher quarter. There were three primary classes. Number of pupil: over 100. |
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| 1949 | 1950 | |
| The first batcg of nine primary six students were graduated. School rebuilt. |
Number of student: 400 plus. Kindergarden admitted 60 pupils in two classrooms. |
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| 1952 | 1953 | |
| Raised fund for the third time for removing the school to the existing location. |
Existing primary building completed. area: 1.5 acres. 23 classrooms, 1 hall and 1 dinning room cum kitchen. Shell company paid school fee and provided transport for its employees' children. |
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| 1954 | 1956 | |
| The government provided free lunch for all teachers and students. Lower secondary section established. The school was renamed as Chung Ching Middle School. |
The government provided refreshment instead of lunch, subsided half of the school regular expenses, construction expenses and staff's salary. The first batch 17 lower secondary student were graduated. |
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| 1957 | 1958 | |
| Upper secondary established. The number of student was increased increased to 1000 plus. For building the secondary section, 4.25acres of land was provided by the government. |
The building plan for the secondary was completed. | |
| 1959 | 1960 | |
| Started secondary section construction. The first batch of 15 Senior Three students were graduated. |
Secondary building launched on 4th September. Constructing teacher's quarter in secondary campus. Set up school of organization regulation and rules. |
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| 1962 | 1965 | |
| Number of student: 1820 plus. | Number of student; 2000 plus | |
| 1966 | 1967 | |
| Built teh concrete classrooms to replace the wooden classrooms as the existing suthern block at the primary section. |
The primary teacher's quarter was rebuilt. Number of student: 2050 plus. |
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| 1968 | 1969 | |
| Construction of the school auditorium as secondary section was started. |
School auditorium completed. | |
| 1970 | 1971 | |
| Government subsidy was cut off. Government providing no further refreshment. |
All formal lessons taught in morning session - half day system. Secondary; started using English text books for Mathematic and Science subjects. |
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| 1972 | 1974 | |
| Secondary section basketball court completed. | Set Friday as public holiday of the school. Chinese upper secondary public examination ceased. |
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| 1975 | 1976 | |
| Beginning of primary 6 pupils sitting for PCE. Ministry of Education first assigned primary Malay subject teacher to the school. Lower secondary: started using English text books for Mathematics and Science subjects. |
Chinese Lower secondary public examination ceased. The 2nd Seria Scout Troop warranted on 31st December. |
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| 1977 | 1978 | |
| Primary eastern block completed and was declared open by the Vice Minister of Education on 2nd Oct. |
Kindergarden building completed. Police cadet activated under the supervision of police and education departments was uniformed on |
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| 1986 | 1987 | |
| His Majestry the Sultan visited the school on 12th February. Jawi lesson was first taught in school starting with primary one. |
Implemented ECA annual marking system. all primary six pupils sat for PCE. Three students participated in the Asean students sports games in Thailand. Set up teacher welfare and bonus sytem. Foreign student required to hold a student pass. |
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| 1988 | 1989 | |
| The Minister of Education visited on 25th January. Created a post of deputy principal. Shell company ceased paying transport allowance for its employees' children. |
Set up a computer room and offered computer studies as an optional lesson in the secondary. Two students took part in Asean Students Field and Track competition in the Philippines. One student participated the Asean Student Basketball Competition in Thailand. |
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| 1990 | 1991 | |
| Three teachers and six students represented Brunei to take part in the Asean Table Tennis Competition hosted by the home country. One teacher and two students represented Brunei to take part in the Asean Field and Track competition in Indonesia. |
Jubilee Hall was roofed. | |
| 1992 | 1993 | |
| Bought 300 new desks for primary and 100 chairs for kindergarden. |
A student represented Brunei to participate in Tai Kwan Do contest in Indonesia; won a bronze metal for Brunei in South East Asia Games held in Singapore. Japan World Children Art Exhibition: won 2 supreme Gold, 3 Golds, 13 silvers and 15 bronze. |
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| 1994 | 1995 | |
| Renovated all toilets in both primary and secondary section. Built the bitumen car park next to the kindergarden. Install air-condition in the secondary office. Renewd secondary teacher' quarter. Set up kindergarden play ground, installed German madechildren playthings. Amended personnel policy; practicing teacher appraisal system. Set scholarship and prizes to encourage further study in the secondary.Two pieces of students drawings were kept permanently by Norway International Children Art Museum. |
Renovated secondary and primary offices; split unit air-condtioners installed. Renews teacher's quarters in primary section. Computer lesson was offered at primary section. Set up a multi purposed hall with spilt unit air-conditioners at primary section. Renewed primary canteen and set up a parent's sitting room. Renewed Audio Visual Room at secondary section. Renewed science practical laboratories and bought additional apparatus. One student was selected to represent Brunei to take part in Badminton Competition in Australia. Ntional winner of Australia Mathematics Competition. |
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| 1996 | 1997 | |
| All the secondary chairs and desks were bough new. | Certified as the Oxford Language Center by Oxford University. Offered computer as an compulsory subject for all primary pupils. Named lower secondary public examination as PMB. Candidates scored 100% credit in Bahasa Melayu. Won 310 international academics prizes in Art, Essay Writings, Mathematics, Science, English and Computer competitions. Implemented YES program for Form 4 student. Set up YDM Pehin Kapitan China Kornia Diraja Dato Paduka Lim Teck Hoo's scholarship and bursary aids. |
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| 1998 | ||
| One student particiapted the first Asean Science Youth Camp in Korea. PMB candidates scored 100% promotion to 'O' level and 100% credit in Bahasa Melayu again. |