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Tanglin Trust School places a strong emphasis on Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) to support student well-being and development. The school implements a comprehensive Lifeskills curriculum across all year groups, addressing topics such as positive relationships, health, and well-being. To further support SEL, Tanglin has established safe spaces within each school division, providing students with designated areas to manage stress and emotions. Additionally, the school's Coordinated Wellbeing Services team, comprising nurses, counsellors, an educational psychologist, and a school social worker, collaborates to offer both proactive and reactive support, contributing to a nurturing environment.
Tanglin Trust School accommodates mild to moderate learning needs through a pastoral support system and collaboration with external experts. Dedicated staff members, including learning support specialists, work closely with classroom teachers to offer tailored strategies and adjustments. The school’s provision typically benefits students with difficulties such as dyslexia, mild autism spectrum conditions, or attention-related disorders.
Tanglin does not provide any special programmes to teach students for whom English is an additional language and who are at an early stage of acquiring English. Students wishing to enrol in the school must have an age appropriate fluency in English, and one parent is required to be fluent in English to ensure effective communication between school and home.
The school has a dedicated team of counselors who work alongside teachers to provide individualized support and guidance. Specific programs are designed to equip students with essential life skills and resilience. The school also promotes a supportive environment through initiatives like peer mentoring and mindfulness activities. Regular workshops and sessions are available for both students and parents, fostering open communication and awareness of mental health.
The school maintains a dedicated safeguarding team trained to handle concerns and implement protective measures. All staff undergo regular training in child protection and are committed to maintaining a secure environment. The school has a clear reporting system for any issues, ensuring swift and appropriate responses. Additionally, Tanglin Trust School involves parents in creating a safe community through workshops and open communication.
Tanglin Trust School in Singapore follows an adapted British curriculum to students from ages 3 to 18, offering both IA-Levels and the IBDP for older students. The school's facilities include science laboratories, creative arts studios, and sports facilities. One of the school’s standout offerings is its extensive performing arts program, which includes over 15 drama productions and over 80 music performances annually. Tanglin Trust School also encourages environmental awareness through initiatives such as tree-planting days and eco-clubs. The school also provides opportunities such as exchange programs with schools abroad and participation in various academic and sporting competitions.
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