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ANDERSON PRIMARY SCHOOL

19 ANG MO KIO AVE 9

Singapore 569785

Introduction

Anderson Primary School is a government school that seeks to nurture every child to be a "Learner, Thinker, and Leader with a Heart." The school's educational philosophy is built upon its core values of integrity, responsibility, respect, loyalty, and creativity, aiming to develop students who are well-rounded and morally upright.

The school offers a holistic education that balances academic rigour with character development. Its Applied Learning Programme (ALP) focuses on thinking and communication skills through journalism, while its Learning for Life Programme (LLP) is centred on developing character and leadership through sports. These programmes are designed to build confidence, resilience, and a sense of social responsibility in students.

A Brief Historical Background

Anderson Primary School was established in 2000 through the merger of Ang Mo Kio North, Hong Dao, and Li Hua Primary Schools.

School Overview

Main Level
Primary School
School Type
Government School
School Nature
Co-ed School
School Mode / Session
Single Session
Autonomous
No
DGP Code
ANG MO KIO

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
Tamil

Departments

English Language Mathematics Science Mother Tongue Physical Education Aesthetics Character and Citizenship Education

Subjects Offered

Art
Bengali Language
Chinese Language
English Language
Foundation Bengali Language
Foundation Chinese Language
Foundation English Language
Foundation Gujarati Language
Foundation Hindi Language
Foundation Malay Language
Foundation Mathematics
Foundation Punjabi Language
Foundation Science
Foundation Tamil Language
Foundation Urdu Language
Gujarati Language
Higher Chinese Language
Higher Malay Language
Higher Tamil Language
Hindi Language
Malay Language
Mathematics
Music
PE
Physical Education
Punjabi Language
Science
Social Studies
Tamil Language
Urdu Language

Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

ANGKLUNG/KULINTANG ENSEMBLE
BRASS BAND
CHINESE DANCE
(DANCE ENSEMBLE)
CULTURAL DANCE
ENGLISH DRAMA
GUITAR ENSEMBLE
GUZHENG ENSEMBLE
INDIAN DANCE
MALAY DANCE
MODERN DANCE
TAP DANCE

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

ART AND CRAFTS
(ART CLUB )
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
(GAIA CLUB)
LION AND DRAGON DANCE
ROBOTICS
(EUREKA CLUB )

PHYSICAL SPORTS

BADMINTON
BASKETBALL
FOOTBALL
VOLLEYBALL

UNIFORMED GROUPS

BOYS' BRIGADE
GIRLS' BRIGADE

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Thinking and Gracious Citizens of the Future

Mission: To Nurture and Inspire our students to be Thinking and Gracious Citizens of the Future.

Values: Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Resilience, Care

School Leadership

Principal
MS SHIRLEY LEOW
Vice Principal
MR BOH CHEK KEOW
Vice Principal
MADAM TAN AI CHOO

School Distinctive Programmes

Applied Learning Programme (ALP)
Domain: STEM - Material Science
Title: Eureka!
Learning for Life Programme (LLP)
Domain: Music & Performing Arts
Title: VIVACE! - Values Inculcation Via Arts and Creative Experiences

Accomplishments & Notable Alumni

School Accomplishments

National Arts Education Award (NAEA) Glow Award

School Location

19 ANG MO KIO AVE 9 , 569785 , Ang mo kio North , Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Yio Chu Kang MRT Station (NS 15); Lentor MRT Station (TE5)

Bus To Get There: Ang Mo Kio Ave 9 - Bus 76, 265, 268

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name
Anderson Bus Services

Nearest Libraries

Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 1.91 km Bishan Public Library – 3.10 km Yishun Public Library – 4.41 km Cheng San Public Library – 4.45 km Toa Payoh Public Library – 5.06 km Serangoon Public Library – 5.90 km Woodlands Regional Library – 6.88 km Sembawang Public Library – 6.94 km Sengkang Public Library – 7.02 km Bukit Panjang Public Library – 7.16 km Punggol Regional Library – 7.35 km library@orchard – 7.42 km Central Public Library – 8.05 km Geylang East Public Library – 8.99 km Choa Chu Kang Public Library – 9.07 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

The Panorama – 0.65 km Seasons Park – 0.85 km Castle Green – 1.00 km Bullion Park – 1.20 km Floravista – 1.40 km The Greenwich – 1.60 km Seletar Park Residence – 1.80 km The Topiary – 2.00 km High Park Residences – 2.20 km Rivertrees Residences – 2.40 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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