Clementi Woods Secondary School
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Tanglin Secondary School 东林中学 Dōnglín Zhōngxué |
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| Location | |
| 301 West Coast Road, Singapore 127391 Clementi, West Coast Singapore |
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| Coordinates | 1°18′36″N 103°45′28″E / 1.309941°N 103.757828°ECoordinates: 1°18′36″N 103°45′28″E / 1.309941°N 103.757828°E |
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| Type | Government-aided Co-educational |
| Motto | Strive for Success |
| Established | January 1964 |
| Session | Single |
| School code | 3511 |
| Principal | Ng Ngoing Kheng |
| Color(s) | Yellow, Grey |
| Website | School Website |
Tanglin Secondary School is a Government secondary school in Clementi, Singapore.
Tanglin Secondary School which was located at Commonwealth Avenue in the area called Tanglin Halt was officially opened by Mr Ong Pang Boon, Minister of Education,on 16 October 1964. It was Singapore’s first technical school, and the first institution in Singapore to admit female students to technical courses. It was renamed Tanglin Technical Secondary School in 1969.
It was switched later to the Chinese medium pre-university classes, and, renamed Tanglin Secondary School and relocated to the current premises at West Coast in 1993.
In 2014, the Ministry of Education announced a merger of Clementi Woods Secondary School with Tanglin Secondary School, taking effect in 2016. This was taken into consideration of the critical student population of the two schools, that a merger will allow for more unitised resources for a more holistic education environment. The merged school retains the name and campus of Tanglin Secondary.
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