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SPRINGFIELD SECONDARY SCHOOL

30 TAMPINES AVENUE 8

Singapore 529593

Introduction

Springfield Secondary School is a government school that aims to nurture 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 design, technology, and engineering fosters innovation and real-world problem-solving skills. 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

The school was established on 21 December 1992 as Tampines West Secondary School and was officially opened in September 1995.

School Overview

Main Level
Singapore School
School Type
Government School
School Nature
Co-ed School
School Mode / Session
Single Session
Autonomous
No
DGP Code
TAMPINES

SAP, GEP and IP

Special Assistance Plan (SAP)

Not Available

Bilingual and bicultural programme focusing on strong English and Mother Tongue foundations.

Gifted Education Programme (GEP)

Not Available

Enrichment for high-ability learners with greater depth, breadth, and pace.

Integrated Programme (IP)

Not Available

Seamless multi-year pathway that bypasses the O-Levels for a broader curriculum.

Mother Tongue

Chinese
Malay

Departments

English Language and Literature Mathematics Science Humanities Craft and Technology Mother Tongue Languages Physical Education Aesthetics

Subjects Offered

Additional Mathematics
Arabic Language as 3rd Lang
Art
Bahasa Indonesia
Basic Chinese Language
Basic Malay Language
Basic Tamil Language
Biology
Burmese Language
CCE
Chemistry
Chinese Language
Chinese Language (Special Programme)
Chinese Language Syllabus B
Computer Applications
Computing
Design & Technology
Design and Technology
Digital Literacy
Electronics
Elements of Business Skills
English Language
Food & Consumer Education
Food & Consumer Education
French Language
Geography
Higher Chinese Language
Higher Malay Language
Higher Tamil Language
Hindi Language
Humanities (Geography)
Humanities (History)
Humanities (Literature in English)
Humanities (SS, Geography)
Humanities (SS, History)
Humanities (SS, Humanities Exposure Modules)
Humanities (SS, Literature in Chinese)
Humanities (SS, Literature in English)
Japanese Language
Literature in Chinese
Literature in English
Malay Language
Malay Language Syllabus B
Mathematics
Music
Nutrition and Food Science
Physical Education
Physics
Principles of Accounts
Punjabi Language
STEM - Applied Learning Programme
Science
Science (Chem, Bio)
Science (Phy, Bio)
Science (Phy, Chem)
Social Studies
Tamil Language
Tamil Language Syllabus B
Thai Language

Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)

PHYSICAL SPORTS

BADMINTON
BOWLING
FLOORBALL
FOOTBALL
NETBALL
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
(OUTDOOR PURSUITS CLUB)
SP-CCA (ATHLETICS)
SP-CCA (CANOEING)
SP-CCA (WATER POLO)
TAEKWONDO

UNIFORMED GROUPS

BOYS' BRIGADE
GIRLS' BRIGADE
NATIONAL CADET CORPS (LAND)
NATIONAL POLICE CADET CORPS (SEA)

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

CHINESE ORCHESTRA
(SINGAPORE NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA)
CONCERT BAND
ENGLISH DRAMA
GUZHENG ENSEMBLE
MODERN DANCE

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
(ECOSTEM CLUB)

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: A school of choice for learners, leaders and champions.

Mission: To nurture every student to be a person of character, a lifelong learner and a responsible citizen.

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

School Leadership

Principal
MISS CHIA SHUEN LI ELEANOR
Vice Principal
MADAM YEHIDAAH BEEVI D/O SHAIK A
Vice Principal
MR WU CHE VUN STEVEN (WU QIWEN)

School Distinctive Programmes

Applied Learning Programme (ALP)
Domain: STEM - Health and Food Science
Title: Health and Food Science
Learning for Life Programme (LLP)
Domain: Community Youth Leadership
Title: GEARing Springfielders for Success

School Location

30 TAMPINES AVENUE 8 , 529593 , Tampines East , Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: TAMPINES MRT, TAMPINES WEST MRT

Bus To Get There: 8, 15, 23, 58, 69, 118, 129, 291, 293, 298, 513, 518

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

From Estimated Duration (Minutes) Approx. Distance (KM)
TAMPINES WEST MRT STATION (DT31) 5.7 2.28
TAMPINES MRT STATION (EW2 / DT32) 7.7 3.06
BEDOK RESERVOIR MRT STATION (DT30) 8.3 3.54
TAMPINES EAST MRT STATION (DT33) 9.4 4.04
KAKI BUKIT MRT STATION (DT28) 10.9 4.35
BEDOK NORTH MRT STATION (DT29) 13.8 4.92
SIMEI MRT STATION (EW3) 12.1 4.93
PASIR RIS MRT STATION (EW1) 12.9 5.14
UBI MRT STATION (DT27) 12.9 5.37
BEDOK MRT STATION (EW5) 12.0 5.46

Estimates shown for closest stations.

Nearest Libraries

Tampines Regional Library – 1.25 km Pasir Ris Public Library – 2.37 km Bedok Public Library – 4.09 km Sengkang Public Library – 5.86 km Punggol Regional Library – 6.04 km Cheng San Public Library – 6.74 km Geylang East Public Library – 6.94 km Serangoon Public Library – 7.37 km Marine Parade Public Library – 8.34 km Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.77 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Alps Residences – 0.42 km The Santorini – 0.59 km Q Bay Residences – 0.76 km The Tapestry – 0.93 km Parc Central Residences – 1.11 km Hedges Park Condominium – 1.34 km The Inflora – 1.51 km Ripple Bay – 1.69 km Sea Esta – 1.86 km Watercolours – 2.03 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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