Tao Nan School
Government-aided school in Marine Crescent, Singapore / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tao Nan School (abbreviation: TNS; simplified Chinese: 道南学校; traditional Chinese: 道南學校), is a co-educational primary school in Singapore. One of the six Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan schools. Along with Ai Tong School, Chongfu Primary School, Kong Hwa School, Nan Chiau Primary School and Nan Chiau High School, Tao Nan School is among the 30 most popular primary schools listed by the Ministry of Education.[1]
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Tao Nan School 道南学校 | |
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49 Marine Crescent, Singapore 449761 | |
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Type | Government-aided |
Motto | Sincerity and Perseverance |
Established | 18 November 1906; 117 years ago (1906-11-18) |
Session | Single (Since 2017) |
School code | 5240 |
Principal | Mdm Poh Qinyu |
Enrolment | Approx. 2,242 |
Colour(s) | Blue and white |
Website | http://www.taonan.moe.edu.sg |
Tao Nan School is also offering the Gifted Education Programme that started in 1996. In 2007, it also started the Bi-Cultural Chinese Elective Programme (BiCEP) to develop effective bilingualism in its students. Tao Nan celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2006 with a carnival held on November 4. To provide better infrastructure to support the teaching and learning of its students, Tao Nan School underwent the PERI Upgrading from 2014 to 2015 and operated at the holding site in Bedok South Road. With the completion of the Upgrading Exercise, it returned to Marine Parade in 2016.