The school provides a holistic education that balances academic rigour with character development. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in design, technology, and engineering, which fosters creativity and problem-solving skills. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on character and leadership development through the arts, providing a platform for creative expression and personal growth.
TEMASEK SECONDARY SCHOOL
Introduction
The school provides a holistic education that balances academic rigour with character development. It offers an Applied Learning Programme (ALP) in design, technology, and engineering, which fosters creativity and problem-solving skills. Its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) focuses on character and leadership development through the arts, providing a platform for creative expression and personal growth.
A Brief Historical Background
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: To nurture students to be persons of character and lifelong learners who are prepared for the future.
Values: Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Integrity, Care, Harmony
School Overview
Main Level
Singapore School
School Type
Government School
School Nature
Co-ed School
School Mode
Single Session
Autonomous
Yes
Special Assistance Plan
No
Gifted Education Programme
No
Integrated Programme
No
Mother Tongue
Chinese
Malay
Tamil
Departments
- Craft & Technology
- English Language & Literature
- Humanities
- Mathematics
- Mother Tongue Languages
- Science
- Physical Education & CCA
School Leadership
Principal and Vice Principals
Principal
MR TAN SHUN LOONG
Vice Principal
MR PONG WEN LONG
Vice Principal
MR CHANDRASEKARAN S/O AMMIAPPAN
Contact Information
School Location
600 UPPER EAST COAST ROAD , 465561, Bedok East, Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: BEDOK MRT, TANAH MERAH MRT
Bus To Get There: 10, 10e, 13, 14, 25, 43, 46, 55, 137, 229, 506, 531, 853
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
---|---|---|
SUNGEI BEDOK MRT STATION (TE31 / DT37) | 4.9 | 1.73 |
BAYSHORE MRT STATION (TE29) | 4.2 | 1.82 |
TANAH MERAH MRT STATION (EW4 / CG) | 4.7 | 2.42 |
BEDOK SOUTH MRT STATION (TE30) | 8.0 | 3.06 |
SIGLAP MRT STATION (TE28) | 6.4 | 3.09 |
BEDOK MRT STATION (EW5) | 6.6 | 3.28 |
BEDOK RESERVOIR MRT STATION (DT30) | 7.4 | 3.71 |
EXPO MRT STATION (CG1 / DT35) | 9.2 | 3.94 |
XILIN MRT STATION (DT36) | 7.9 | 4.03 |
UPPER CHANGI MRT STATION (DT34) | 8.1 | 4.16 |
Travel times and distances are estimates based on typical taxi routes and may vary depending on traffic conditions. Showing 10 closest stations.
Nearest Libraries
Marine Parade Public Library – 3.32 km
Tampines Regional Library – 5.02 km
Geylang East Public Library – 5.08 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 7.12 km
Central Public Library – 7.35 km
Serangoon Public Library – 7.97 km
Cheng San Public Library – 8.64 km
Sengkang Public Library – 9.42 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 9.19 km
Nearest Condominiums / Apartments
Bayshore Park – 0.45 km
Costa Del Sol – 0.62 km
Flamingo Valley – 0.85 km
The Tanamera – 1.08 km
Optima @ Tanah Merah – 1.25 km
Grandeur Park Residences – 1.42 km
Urban Vista – 1.59 km
eCO – 1.78 km
The Glades – 1.95 km
Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Bedok neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
Singapore's largest residential estate by population, Bedok is a mature and bustling town with a diverse community and a laid-back, family-friendly vibe. It has a strong coastal and heartland identity, offering a wide array of amenities and recreational options.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Bedok Reservoir Park: A popular destination for water sports like kayaking and dragon boating, as well as jogging and picnicking. East Coast Park: Easily accessible from Bedok, offering beaches, cycling paths, and seafood restaurants. Bedok Mall & Integrated Transport Hub: A central nexus for shopping, dining, and transportation. Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre: A famous and bustling food paradise.
Local Culture & Activities
Bedok is renowned for its exceptional food scene, particularly its numerous hawker centres which are considered some of the best in Singapore. The town centre is always bustling with activity. The Heartbeat @ Bedok is a modern integrated complex with a library, sports centre, and healthcare facilities.
Unique Characteristics
Bedok's identity is shaped by its history as a coastal area with fishing villages. It embodies the quintessential Singaporean heartland experience, with a strong community spirit, a focus on food culture, and a wide range of public amenities that cater to its large population.
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