Park View Primary School

Park View Primary School (Chinese: 百惠小学) is a primary school located at 60, Pasir Ris Drive 1, Singapore. The school was officially opened by Charles Chong, Member of Parliament for Pasir Ris GRC, in 1999. The school has 25 co-curricular activities, 80 teachers and 1000 students. There are 47 classes offering 3 Mother Tongue Languages. The school has been "functioning" as a double session - the P1 and P2 levels function in the afternoon while the other four levels are in the morning. Since 2010, the school has been operating with a single session.

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