Stamford Arts Centre

The school was established in 1951 as a single session school and initially had six teachers and three classes, serving children around Middle Road, Waterloo Street, Queen Street and Selegie Road.

[5] However, in November 1994, it was announced that the Chuen-Lei Literature and Arts Association's tenancy at the centre would not been renewed as it was "found to be not sufficiently active and the standard of their activities also did not come to our expectations.

[7] The newly-renovated centre was to focus on 'traditional arts' and would include a new multi-purpose hall, a shared studio, an artist-in-rsidencey space, as well as shops and a food-and-beverage outlet on the first floor.

[8] As a result of the renovations, many of the previous tenants of the centre left the building permanently, including the Bhaskar's Arts Academy, and the Practice Performing Arts School, which had since become The Theatre Practice, the latter of which moved into the Young Musicians' Society Arts Centre at 54-58 Waterloo Street.

[9] The newly-refurbished and restored building was reopened in October 2018 and featured an augmented reality walking trail and a Chinese opera stage tour which utilised virtual reality.

The building in 2007