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QUEENSTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL

310 MARGARET DR

Singapore 149303

Introduction

Queenstown Primary School is a government school that aims to nurture students to become confident learners, active citizens, and caring leaders. The school's vision is to be a "Community of Learners, Leaders and Innovators," and its educational approach is guided by its core values of respect, responsibility, resilience, integrity, care, and harmony.

The school provides a holistic education in a vibrant and supportive 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 building character and fostering leadership through the arts, providing a platform for creative expression and collaboration.

A Brief Historical Background

Queenstown Primary School was established in 1956. In 2002, it merged with Mei Chin Primary School and Tanglin Primary School.

School Overview

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

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 Mother Tongue Mathematics Science Physical Education (PE) Aesthetics ICT CCE.

Subjects Offered

Art
Bengali Language
Chinese Language
English Language
FTGP
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
Physical Education
Punjabi Language
Science
Social Studies
Tamil Language
Urdu Language

Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES

ART AND CRAFTS
(VISUAL ART)
CHINESE WEIQI
(WEIQI)
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
(ENVIRONMENTAL CLUB)
INFOCOMM TECHNOLOGY (COMPUTING)
(INFOCOMM CLUB)
INTERNATIONAL CHESS
MATHEMATICS

PHYSICAL SPORTS

BADMINTON
BASKETBALL
FOOTBALL
SOFTBALL
SWIMMING

UNIFORMED GROUPS

BOYS' BRIGADE
GIRLS' BRIGADE

VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

CHINESE DANCE
CHOIR
ENGLISH DRAMA
(DRAMA CLUB)
MALAY DANCE
MODERN DANCE
(INTERNATIONAL DANCE)

Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: Flourishing Individuals, Future-Ready Citizens.

Mission: School of the 21st Century, committed to providing a Holistic Education to all students.

Values: Respect, Integrity, Resilience, Gratitude.

School Leadership

Principal
MADAM LIM PEI LIN OLIVIA MRS OLIVIA CHEONG
Vice Principal
MISS CHEW MAY
Vice Principal
MR LOW KAY KIAT

School Distinctive Programmes

Applied Learning Programme (ALP)
Domain: Interdisciplinary
Title: Environmental Project-based Learning
Learning for Life Programme (LLP)
Domain: Visual Arts & Design
Title: Connecting the heARTs with ARTs

School Location

310 MARGARET DR , 149303 , Queenstown South , Singapore

Recommended MRT Station: Queenstown MRT

Bus To Get There: 32, 111, 145, 195

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School Bus Operator

Operator Name
Revolving Transport Pte Ltd

Nearest Libraries

Queenstown Public Library – 0.69 km library@harbourfront – 2.66 km library@chinatown – 3.35 km library@orchard – 3.42 km Central Public Library – 4.65 km Clementi Public Library – 4.70 km Toa Payoh Public Library – 6.30 km Bishan Public Library – 7.02 km Jurong Regional Library – 6.81 km Geylang East Public Library – 7.91 km Jurong West Public Library – 7.21 km Ang Mo Kio Public Library – 8.68 km

Nearest Condominiums / Apartments

Margaret Ville – 0.18 km Commonwealth Towers – 0.41 km Queens Peak – 0.58 km Stirling Residences – 0.75 km The Metropolitan Condominium – 0.98 km Highline Residences – 1.15 km Artra – 1.32 km Echelon – 1.49 km Alex Residences – 1.66 km Principal Garden – 1.88 km

Neighborhood Guide

Key insights about the Queenstown neighborhood, in which the school is situated.

Community & Lifestyle

As Singapore's first-ever satellite town, Queenstown is a mature estate steeped in history, featuring a mix of old and new architecture. The community is diverse, comprising elderly residents who have witnessed its entire history, as well as younger generations and expatriates drawn by its city-fringe location and heritage charm.

Landmarks & Notable Places

Queenstown Public Library: Singapore's first-ever branch library, a conserved building with a distinctive bow-tie motif. The former Forfar House: The first high-rise HDB block. Dawson Estate: A newer area featuring award-winning "Housing-in-a-Park" concepts. Alexandra Hospital: A historic hospital with colonial-era architecture.

Local Culture & Activities

The neighborhood offers a mix of nostalgic, old-school eateries and new, trendy cafes. Alexandra Village Food Centre and ABC Brickworks Market are legendary spots for hawker fare. IKEA Alexandra and Anchorpoint Shopping Centre provide major retail options.

Unique Characteristics

Queenstown's unique identity is its rich pioneering heritage as the blueprint for Singapore's public housing. Many "firsts" are located here, and the area serves as a living museum of the nation's housing evolution, from simple, low-rise flats to modern, eco-friendly high-rise buildings.

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