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'''Raffles Institution (RI)''', founded in 1823, is the oldest school and centre for pre-tertiary learning in Singapore. It is an independent school in Singapore providing secondary and pre-university education. RI consists of a boys-only Year 1-4 section and a coeducational Year 5-6 section. Its current campus is in [[Bishan]]. | '''Raffles Institution (RI)''', founded in 1823, is the oldest school and centre for pre-tertiary learning in Singapore. It is an independent school in Singapore providing secondary and pre-university education. RI consists of a boys-only Year 1-4 section and a coeducational Year 5-6 section. Its current campus is in [[Bishan]]. | ||
Starting in 2007, the school offered the six-year Integrated Programme, which allows students to bypass the [[GCE Ordinary Level|GCE O-Levels]], and take the [[GCE Advanced Level|GCE A-Levels]] instead. Known as the Raffles Programme, it is jointly offered with its sister school, Raffles Girls' School (Secondary). | Starting in 2007, the school offered the six-year Integrated Programme, which allows students to bypass the [[Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level|GCE O-Levels]], and take the [[GCE Advanced Level|GCE A-Levels]] instead. Known as the Raffles Programme, it is jointly offered with its sister school, Raffles Girls' School (Secondary). | ||
RI was among the first schools to receive the Ministry of Education's School Excellence Award, which recognises "excellence in both education processes and outcomes". It is a member of various academic partnerships and alliances, such as the G20 Schools and The Winchester Network. It also cofounded the Global Alliance of Leading-Edge Schools. | RI was among the first schools to receive the Ministry of Education's School Excellence Award, which recognises "excellence in both education processes and outcomes". It is a member of various academic partnerships and alliances, such as the G20 Schools and The Winchester Network. It also cofounded the Global Alliance of Leading-Edge Schools. | ||
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|Richmond William Hullett | |[[W. Hullett (1879-1906)|Richmond William Hullett]] | ||
|1870 – 1906 | |1870 – 1906 | ||
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|Frederick Yeo | |Frederick Yeo | ||
|''2017 – present'' | |''2017 – 2023'' | ||
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===Raffles Junior College=== | ===Raffles Junior College=== | ||
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=== Medical / Law / Defence Force === | === Medical / Law / Defence Force === | ||
*Walter Woon, law academic, writer and fifth Attorney-General of Singapore. | *Walter Woon, law academic, writer and fifth Attorney-General of Singapore. | ||
*Albert Chua, Permanent Representative of Singapore to the United Nations | *Albert Chua, Permanent Representative of Singapore to the United Nations | ||
Latest revision as of 20:25, 4 November 2024
 Raffles Institution 莱佛士书院 Institusi Raffles | |
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| Opened | 5th June 1823 |
| Address | 1 Raffles Institution Lane, Singapore 575954 |
| Principal | Mr Frederick Yeo |
| Vice Principal | Mr S. Magendiran Mrs Theresa Lai Mrs Reavley Munn Ye Mr Brian Lagman Ang Mr Edward Ng |
| Abbreviation | RI |
| Vision | Hope of a Better Age. |
| Mission | Nurturing thinkers, leaders and pioneers of character who serve by leading and lead in serving. |
| Motto | Auspicium Melioris Aevi (Hope of a Better Age) |
Raffles Institution (RI), founded in 1823, is the oldest school and centre for pre-tertiary learning in Singapore. It is an independent school in Singapore providing secondary and pre-university education. RI consists of a boys-only Year 1-4 section and a coeducational Year 5-6 section. Its current campus is in Bishan.
Starting in 2007, the school offered the six-year Integrated Programme, which allows students to bypass the GCE O-Levels, and take the GCE A-Levels instead. Known as the Raffles Programme, it is jointly offered with its sister school, Raffles Girls' School (Secondary).
RI was among the first schools to receive the Ministry of Education's School Excellence Award, which recognises "excellence in both education processes and outcomes". It is a member of various academic partnerships and alliances, such as the G20 Schools and The Winchester Network. It also cofounded the Global Alliance of Leading-Edge Schools.
RI was awarded the Singapore Quality Award in 2011.
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