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TAMPINES PRIMARY SCHOOL

250 TAMPINES STREET 12 , Tampines East, Singapore

Introduction

Tampines Primary School is a government school committed to nurturing students to become confident persons, self-directed learners, and concerned citizens. The school's vision is to be a "Community of Learners, Leaders and Innovators," and its educational philosophy is anchored in its core values of respect, responsibility, resilience, integrity, care, and harmony.

The school provides a holistic education in a supportive and engaging environment. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) is in environmental science for sustainable living, fostering a sense of responsibility towards the planet. The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on character and leadership development through the arts, aiming to build confidence, creativity, and collaborative skills.

A Brief Historical Background

Tampines Primary School was established in 1985.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Every child a Leader, Every parent a Partner.

Mission: To nurture every child to be a leader of character, with a passion for learning and a heart for others, in partnership with parents.

Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony

School Overview

Main Level

Primary 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
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Mother Tongue
  • Physical Education
  • Aesthetics
  • Character & Citizenship Education

MOE Programme

ALP (Applied Learning Programme)

Languages

ALP Title

STAR ACTtituDE: Students with Strengths, Talents, Aspiration and Resilience to Achieve Creativity and Confidence with Transformation inspired through Drama in Education

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Community Service & Student Leadership

LLP Title

Future-ready Citizens - Developing the Community Leader

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MADAM LEE LAY SEE/ MRS LAY SEE NEUFELD

Vice Principal

MADAM ARIKEN CHARMAINE CARRIE

Vice Principal

MR HO WEE MIN KELVIN

Vice Principal

MR TIN CHEE KUANG EDMUND

School Location

250 TAMPINES STREET 12 , 529426, Tampines East, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Tampines MRT

Bus To Get There: 8, 10, 17,18, 27, 31, 65, 292, 293, or any bus going into tampines interchange

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

Hui Wang Bus Service

Contact Number

91007555

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Nearest Libraries

Tampines Regional Library – 0.54 km
Bedok Public Library – 3.01 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 3.66 km
Geylang East Public Library – 6.09 km
Sengkang Public Library – 6.41 km
Cheng San Public Library – 6.57 km
Punggol Regional Library – 6.74 km
Serangoon Public Library – 7.15 km
Marine Parade Public Library – 7.42 km
Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.60 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 9.07 km
Bishan Public Library – 9.39 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Tampines Trilliant – 0.18 km
CityLife @ Tampines – 0.35 km
The Alps Residences – 0.68 km
The Santorini – 0.85 km
Q Bay Residences – 1.02 km
The Tapestry – 1.20 km
Parc Central Residences – 1.38 km
Hedges Park Condominium – 1.61 km
The Inflora – 1.78 km
Ripple Bay – 1.96 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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