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TOWNSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL

3 ANG MO KIO AVE 10 , Ang mo kio South, Singapore
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Introduction

Townsville Primary School is a government school dedicated 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) focuses on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on character and leadership development through sports and outdoor education, aiming to build resilience and teamwork.

A Brief Historical Background

Townsville Primary School was established in 1983. In 2001, it merged with Chong Shan Primary School.

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Every child a star.

Mission: To nurture our students to be confident, caring and creative individuals who are passionate about learning and who will contribute to society.

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)

Not Applicable

ALP Title

Not Applicable

LLP (Learning for Life Programme)

Music & Performing Arts

LLP Title

iDARE through the ARTs

School Leadership

Principal and Vice Principals

Principal

MR EDDIE FOO CHIT CHEONG

Vice Principal

MR HO SENG TAT SUNNY

Vice Principal

MADAM LYNETTE FERNANDEZ

Vice Principal

MR MARTIN VELAN ANTHONY

Contact Information

Website

https://www.townsvillepri.moe.edu.sg/

School Location

3 ANG MO KIO AVE 10 , 569730, Ang mo kio South, Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Bishan MRT, Ang Mo Kio MRT Stations

Bus To Get There: 45, 50, 55, 261, 548, 22, 24, 128, 135, 159, 162, 162m, 262, 853

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name

SFX Transport Pte Ltd

Contact Number

62820262

Bus Fare Info

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Nearest Libraries

Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 0.90 km
Cheng San Public Library – 2.76 km
Bishan Public Library – 2.91 km
Toa Payoh Public Library – 3.88 km
Serangoon Public Library – 3.99 km
Sengkang Public Library – 5.09 km
Punggol Regional Library – 5.69 km
Yishun Public Library – 6.06 km
Geylang East Public Library – 7.02 km
library@orchard – 7.15 km
Central Public Library – 7.52 km
Tampines Regional Library – 8.65 km
Sembawang Public Library – 8.68 km
Bedok Public Library – 8.86 km
Pasir Ris Public Library – 8.91 km
Queenstown Public Library – 8.96 km
Woodlands Regional Library – 8.98 km
library@chinatown – 9.21 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Garden Residences – 0.35 km
Affinity at Serangoon – 0.52 km
The Florence Residences – 0.75 km
Kovan Residences – 0.98 km
Stars of Kovan – 1.15 km
Forest Woods – 1.33 km
The Quinn – 1.51 km
The Tembusu – 1.69 km
Kingsford Waterbay – 1.92 km
Rio Vista – 2.09 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Ang Mo Kio neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

A large, well-established HDB town with a strong sense of community and a mix of long-time residents and younger families. It has a classic Singaporean heartland feel, characterized by bustling town centers and a slightly slower pace of life compared to the city center.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West & East: Lush, hilly parks that are popular with residents for exercise and relaxation. AMK Hub: A major suburban mall integrated with the bus interchange and MRT station. Kebun Baru Birdsinging Club: A unique community space where songbird enthusiasts gather. Block 259 (The Clover @ Kebun Baru): A unique circular HDB block, one of the few in Singapore.

Local Culture & Activities

Renowned for its vibrant and affordable hawker centres offering a wide variety of local dishes. The town centre is a bustling hub of activity with shops, banks, and cinemas. Numerous community clubs and the Ang Mo Kio Public Library serve as focal points for social and educational activities.

Unique Characteristics

Ang Mo Kio's identity is tied to its history as the seventh satellite town built in Singapore. It features a well-developed town plan with a distinct town centre and neighborhood layout. The presence of unique landmarks like the circular HDB block and the bird singing club adds to its distinctive local character.

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