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PASIR RIS SECONDARY SCHOOL

390 TAMPINES STREET 21 , Tampines East, Singapore
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Introduction

Pasir Ris Secondary School is a government school dedicated to nurturing students to be persons of character who are passionate about learning and have a heart to serve. The school's vision is to be a vibrant community of learners and leaders, guided by its core values of integrity, responsibility, respect, resilience, and care.

The school offers a broad-based curriculum complemented by distinctive programmes that promote holistic development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in environmental science and sustainable living fosters an understanding of real-world ecological issues. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on community and youth leadership, empowering students to become empathetic and active contributors to society.

A Brief Historical Background

Pasir Ris Secondary School was the first secondary school to be established in Tampines, opening on 2 January 1985.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Confident Learners, Caring & Resilient Citizens.

Mission: Inspiring Lives, Nurturing Talents, Realising Dreams.

Values: Pride, Responsibility, Integrity, Zeal, Empathy

School Overview

Main Level

Singapore School

School Type

Government School

School Nature

Co-ed School

School Mode

Single Session

Autonomous

No

Special Assistance Plan

No

Gifted Education Programme

No

Integrated Programme

No

Mother Tongue

Chinese

Malay

Tamil

Departments

  • English Language and Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Humanities
  • Craft and Technology
  • Mother Tongue
  • Physical Education and CCA

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

Humanities

ALP Title

Eye on the World: Stories through Journalism

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Music & Performing Arts

LLP Title

Cultural Fusion

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MADAM GRACE TAN BEE SIM

Vice Principal

MS S SANTHA D/O SUKUMARAN

Vice Principal

MADAM LEE BENG CHOO

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

Awards, achievements and distinguished graduates

School Accomplishments

Niche status in Chinese Orchestra

Notable Alumni

Joshua Ang

Contact Information

Website

https://pasirrissec.moe.edu.sg

School Location

390 TAMPINES STREET 21 , 529400, Tampines East, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: TAMPINES MRT, TAMPINES EAST MRT, TAMPINES WEST MRT

Bus To Get There: 3, 4, 8, 10, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 31, 37, 38, 39, 46, 65, 67, 68, 69, 72, 81, 127, 129, 168, 291, 292, 293, 298, 969

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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
TAMPINES MRT STATION (EW2 / DT32) 2.4 0.74
TAMPINES EAST MRT STATION (DT33) 2.6 0.92
TAMPINES WEST MRT STATION (DT31) 5.2 2.20
SIMEI MRT STATION (EW3) 6.5 2.54
UPPER CHANGI MRT STATION (DT34) 7.2 3.13
BEDOK RESERVOIR MRT STATION (DT30) 7.9 3.74
PASIR RIS MRT STATION (EW1) 9.7 3.96
EXPO MRT STATION (CG1 / DT35) 10.8 4.12
TANAH MERAH MRT STATION (EW4 / CG) 10.0 4.73
XILIN MRT STATION (DT36) 10.4 5.13

Travel times and distances are estimates based on typical taxi routes and may vary depending on traffic conditions. Showing 10 closest stations.

Nearest Libraries

Tampines Regional Library – 0.82 km
Bedok Public Library – 2.92 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 3.32 km
Geylang East Public Library – 5.75 km
Sengkang Public Library – 6.13 km
Cheng San Public Library – 6.24 km
Punggol Regional Library – 6.49 km
Serangoon Public Library – 6.81 km
Marine Parade Public Library – 7.15 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.27 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 8.71 km
Bishan Public Library – 9.06 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Tampines Trilliant – 0.45 km
CityLife @ Tampines – 0.62 km
The Alps Residences – 0.89 km
The Santorini – 1.06 km
Q Bay Residences – 1.23 km
The Tapestry – 1.41 km
Parc Central Residences – 1.59 km
Hedges Park Condominium – 1.82 km
The Inflora – 1.99 km
Ripple Bay – 2.17 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Tampines neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A major regional centre and one of Singapore's most well-planned and self-contained towns. The community is diverse, consisting of families, young professionals, and students. It offers a vibrant, bustling, and convenient lifestyle, often referred to as the "Orchard Road of the East."

Landmarks & Notable Places

Our Tampines Hub: Singapore's largest integrated community and lifestyle hub, featuring a library, sports facilities, and a hawker centre all under one roof. Tampines Eco Green: A serene park with diverse natural habitats and hiking trails. Tampines Quarry: A former sand quarry that has become a picturesque, hidden lake popular with photographers. Tampines Chinese Temple: A large complex known for its intricate dragon sculptures.

Local Culture & Activities

Tampines is a major retail and dining destination with three large shopping malls (Tampines Mall, Century Square, Tampines 1). The Tampines Round Market and Food Centre is a legendary spot for local cuisine. The area has a rich community life with numerous parks, sports facilities, and active community clubs.

Unique Characteristics

Tampines is a model for regional centre planning in Singapore, providing comprehensive amenities that reduce the need for residents to travel to the city centre. A unique characteristic is its collection of retro fruit-themed playgrounds, like the mangosteen and watermelon playgrounds in Tampines Central Park, which are beloved local icons.

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