Tanglin Trust School

Bishan East, Singapore, Singapore

  • Day School

  • 1925

  • S$ 31.7K-50.9K

    • British

School History & Details

Tanglin Trust School is an independent, co-educational day school for students aged 2 to 18 years old. It is located in the Tanglin neighborhood of Singapore. 

The school was founded in 1925 by Anne Griffith-Jones. It is a member of the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI), the world's leading organization for Montessori education.

Tanglin Trust School offers a British-based education with an international perspective. The school curriculum is rigorous and challenging, and it is designed to prepare students for success in university and beyond.

In addition to academics, Tanglin Trust School also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and music. The school has a strong focus on community service, and students are encouraged to get involved in local and global causes.

    School Values

  • Compassion
  • Integrity
  • Respect
  • Tolerance

    • Tanglin Trust School has five core values that guide its teaching and learning:

    Respect: Tanglin Trust School believes that respect is essential for a happy and successful community. Students are taught to respect themselves, their peers, their teachers, and the wider community.

    Responsibility: Tanglin Trust School believes that responsibility is an important life skill. Students are taught to be responsible for their own learning, their behavior, and their actions.

    Purpose: Tanglin Trust School believes that it is important for students to have a sense of purpose. Students are encouraged to find their passions and to use their talents to make a difference in the world.

    Community: Tanglin Trust School believes that community is important for personal growth and development. Students are encouraged to be active members of the school community and to contribute to the wider community.

    Excellence: Tanglin Trust School believes that excellence is achievable for all students. Students are encouraged to strive for excellence in all that they do, both academically and in other areas of their lives.

School Achievements

Achievements

Here are some of the achievements of Tanglin Trust School: Academic excellence: Tanglin Trust School students consistently achieve high academic results. In 2022, 68% of Tanglin Trust School students achieved A* or A grades in their IGCSE examinations, and 85% of students achieved A* to B grades. Extracurricular activities: Tanglin Trust School students are actively involved in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and music. In 2022, Tanglin Trust School students won over 100 awards in international competitions, including the World Scholar's Cup, the International Mathematical Olympiad, and the International Linguistics Olympiad. Community service: Tanglin Trust School students are encouraged to be active members of the school community and to contribute to the wider community. In 2022, Tanglin Trust School students volunteered over 10,000 hours of their time to local and global causes. School awards: Tanglin Trust School has been awarded a number of awards for its academic excellence, its extracurricular activities, and its commitment to community service. In 2022, Tanglin Trust School was awarded the British Council International School Award, the IB World School Award, and the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Gold School.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Here are some of the non-academic achievements of Tanglin Trust School students: Sports: Tanglin Trust School students have won numerous awards in international sports competitions, including the World Schools Ultimate Frisbee Championships, the World Schools Netball Championships, and the World Schools Hockey Championships. Arts: Tanglin Trust School students have won numerous awards in international arts competitions, including the World Schools Music Festival, the World Schools Art Olympiad, and the World Schools Dance Championships. Music: Tanglin Trust School students have performed at some of the most prestigious concert halls in the world, including the Royal Albert Hall in London, the Sydney Opera House, and the Lincoln Center in New York City. Drama: Tanglin Trust School students have won numerous awards for their performances in school productions, and they have also performed at some of the most prestigious theaters in Singapore, including the Esplanade Theatre and the Victoria Theatre. Debate: Tanglin Trust School students have won numerous awards in international debate competitions, including the World Schools Debating Championships and the Asian Schools Debating Championships.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

The Tanglin Trust School alumni community is a testament to the enduring impact of our school's education. Over the years, countless graduates have gone on to excel in various fields, becoming leaders, innovators, and ambassadors of positive change. Our alumni embody the values of academic excellence, global perspective, and a commitment to community service instilled during their time at Tanglin Trust School. They serve as role models for current students, inspiring them to pursue their dreams and make a difference in the world.

School Information

Tanglin Trust School has a beautiful and spacious campus located in the Tanglin neighborhood of Singapore. The campus is home to a variety of facilities, including: Classrooms: The school has well-...View moreView Less

Dr. Mark Wenzel (Dean)

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+65 6778 0771

Tanglin Trust School, 95 Portsdown Road, Singapore 139299

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Science
  • Geography
  • Foreign Languages

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