Havelock Primary School

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Map showcasing Havelock Primary School located at Ganges Avenue (1972).

School History

Established in 1952, Havelock Primary School was located at Ganges Avenue and was once initially known as Havelock Road School In its early years, the school catered to students who lived in the nearby Bukit Ho Swee estate.

Over time, the school’s enrolment fell. By 1982, the school only had 667 students. Havelock Primary School closed down in 1984 and its remaining 520 students subsequently joined Delta Primary School in the same year. The former site of Havelock Primary School was occupied by the Boys’ Brigade Headquarters and Training Centre from 1985 to 2021.

Principals:
- Mr Tan Tian Teck (1952)
- Mr Voo Fook Kun (1953 - 1959)
- Mr C. d’Silva (1960 - 1963)
- Mr Cher Poh Chia (1964)
- Mr Goh Kong Lye (1965-1968)
- Mr Leong Soon Wei (1968)
- Mr Chew Chin Jin (1969-1976)
- Mr Lim Keh Heng (1976)
- Mr A.E. Balraj (1976-1982
- Mr Po Gim Chon (1982- unknown)

Key Milestones

School Motto

Honour, Modesty, Success

School Crest

School Song

School song unavailable

Havelock boys and girls are we, here to learn and play.
Forward forward we shall go, through all our ups and downs.
Fame and honour ours will be, shining day by Day.
Success in time we shall know, win greatness and renown.
Honour modesty success ever be with us.
We boys and girls will do our best, in our Havelock School.