Canberra Primary School

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**Canberra Primary School**
Motto	In Pursuit of Excellence
Established	2000
Type	Government, Mixed, Double Session
Principal	Ms Ratnasingam Selvarani
MOE Code	1751
Colours	Red,Blue,Yellow
Locale	Sembawang, Singapore
Enrollment	2069
Website	[1]
Ministry of Education
Republic of Singapore

Canberra Primary School is a primary school located in Admiralty Drive.

1 School Mission, Vision, Values
2 Awards
3 History
4 External links

[edit] School Mission, Vision, Values

[edit] Mission

To Provide Quality and Holistic Education which Fosters Lifelong Learning in the Pursuit of Excellence

[edit] Vision

A Leading Learning Organisation that Inspires And Is Valued Globally

[edit] Core Values

Innovation

Care

Responsiblity

Excellence

Self-Discipline

Teamwork

 A INNOVATIVE, CARING and RESPONSIBLE citizen who strives for EXCELLENCE through SELF-DISCIPLINE
and TEAMWORK

[edit] Awards

FUTURE SCHOOLS @ SINGAPORE
People Developer Award Thinking Culture Award 2006
2007 Character Development Award (Pupil Development)
Partners Award-(Outstanding)
SYF 2006 Gold and Silver Awards
Trim And Fit-Gold Award
Sustained Achievement Award For Physical Fitness
CHERISH Award-Silver
Singapore Environmental Council Green Audit (Lotus Award)
National Arts Education Award (Certificate of Accomplishment)
Model School Tuckshop Award
Flexsi Pilot School Lead ICT School

[edit] History

Canberra Primary School was established in January 2000. The school takes the name of the old Canberra School which closed down in 1988.

The school initially functioned at Wellington Primary School as its building at 21 Admiralty Drive was not ready. The school moved into its new premises in November 2000. It caters to the educational needs of pupil population in the new Sembawang Estate.

Currently, the school has an enrolment of 2069 pupils functioning in two sessions..

Both the school leadership and the staff aspire to develop the strength of character and build the capacity and potential of every pupil in the school. The school also strives to inspire a passion in teaching and commitment to excellence in each of its teachers. Through its mission, vision and core values as well as its strategic thrusts, the school aims for high achievements and the creation of a holistic learning and nurturing environment.