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Tanglin Secondary School

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Established
  
January 1964

School code
  
3511

Website
  
School Website

Motto
  
Strive for Success

Color
  
Yellow, Grey

Session
  
Single

Principal
  
Ng Ngoing Kheng

Phone
  
+65 6424 8200

Founded
  
January 1964

Type
  
Government-aided Co-educational

Address
  
301 West Coast Road, Singapore 127391

Similar
  
Clementi Town Secondar, Clementi Woods Secondar, Kent Ridge Secondary School, Fajar Secondary School, Common Secondary School

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Tanglin Secondary School is a Government secondary school in Clementi, Singapore.

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Tanglin Technical Secondary School (1964 - 1993)

Tanglin Secondary School which was located at Commonwealth Avenue in the area called Tanglin Halt was officially opened by Mr Ong Pang Boon, Minister of Education,on 16 October 1964. It was Singapore’s first technical school, and the first institution in Singapore to admit female students to technical courses. It was renamed Tanglin Technical Secondary School in 1969.

Tanglin Secondary School

It was switched later to the Chinese medium pre-university classes, and, renamed Tanglin Secondary School and relocated to the current premises at West Coast in 1993.

Merger of Clementi Woods Secondary School

In 2014, the Ministry of Education announced a merger of Clementi Woods Secondary School with Tanglin Secondary School, taking effect in 2016. This was taken into consideration of the critical student population of the two schools, that a merger will allow for more unitised resources for a more holistic education environment. The merged school retains the name and campus of Tanglin Secondary.

Special Programmes

  • Bias for Engineering (Niche)
  • Bias for Arts (Niche)
  • Multimedia Digital Science Enrichment
  • Y2Y Entrepreneur Incubation Programmes
  • School Family Education
  • BASICS Character Education
  • School Exchange and Twinning Programme
  • Music Education Programme for Secondary 1 and 2
  • Dance Education for Secondary 1 and 2 boys and girls
  • Environmental Education Programme
  • Advanced Elective/Elective Module Programme(AEM/EM)
  • Applied Graded Subject (AGS)
  • Notable Alumni

  • Cedric Foo Chee Keng: Member of Parliament, 2001 – present
  • Zainudin Nordin: Member of Parliament, 2001 - 2015
  • Mark Phooi Peck Lye: Entrepreneur
  • Jayley Woo: Actress, Mediacorp
  • References

    Tanglin Secondary School Wikipedia