Catholic High School, Petaling Jaya

Catholic High School, Petaling Jaya
八打灵公教国民型华文中学
Sekolah Menengah Jenis Kebangsaan Katholik, Petaling Jaya
Location
Jalan 10/3, Seksyen 10

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Coordinates3°06′27″N 101°39′07″E / 3.107431°N 101.651843°E / 3.107431; 101.651843
Information
Other nameCHSPJ
TypeNational-type Chinese secondary school
MottoTaat dan Berusaha (Malay)
忠诚勤朴 (Chinese)
(Loyal and Striving)
Religious affiliationsRoman Catholic, Society of Mary (Marist)
Established1956 (1956)
FounderMarist Brothers
Philippe Wu
School districtPetaling
Educational authorityPPD Petaling Utama
OversightMinistry of Education Malaysia, PIBG (Parent-Teachers Association)
School codeBEB8653
ChairmanLim Hock San
PrincipalBenjamin Tan Yao Hui
Teaching staff153
Forms1–6
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment2,863 (June 2022)
LanguageEnglish, Chinese, Malay
ColoursSky blue, white, red
AccreditationsBest Performing School in Petaling Jaya
Cluster School of Excellence
Yearbook2025: Resilience: 韌
AffiliationsCatholic High School Alumni Association
chsaa.com.my
Websitechspj.edu.my
sgkatholik.smjk.edu.my
Last updated: 2 January 2023
Catholic High School, Petaling Jaya
Catholic High School, Petaling Jaya in Simplified Chinese (top) and Traditional Chinese character (below)
Traditional Chinese公教國民型華文中學
Simplified Chinese公教国民型华文中学
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGōngjiào Guómínxíng Huáwén Zhōngxué
Yue: Cantonese
JyutpingGung1 gaau3 gwok3 man4 jing4 waa4 man4 zung1 hok6

Catholic High School, Petaling Jaya (Malay: Sekolah Menengah Jenis Kebangsaan Katholik; Chinese: 公教中学), commonly known as CHSPJ or SMJK Katholik, is a co-educational national-type (Chinese) secondary school in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It was founded in 1956 by Reverend Brother Philippe Wu of the Marist Brothers as a private Catholic boys' school and later became a government-aided conforming school under the national education system. The school is located on a 10-acre campus in Seksyen 10 and has grown to over 3,000 students from Form 1 through Form 6. Catholic High School is known for its strong academic performance and diverse co-curricular offerings. It was designated a Cluster School of Excellence in 2011.