Vision
Quality education, educated individuals, a prosperous nation.
Pendidikan Berkualiti, Insan Terdidik, Negara Sejahtera.
How our school is run
The national philosophy and Ministry vision we follow, our own charter and objectives, our history, and the people who lead the school.
National Education Philosophy
Falsafah Pendidikan Kebangsaan
Education in Malaysia is an ongoing effort towards further developing the potential of individuals in a holistic and integrated manner, so as to produce individuals who are intellectually, spiritually, emotionally and physically balanced and harmonious, based on a firm belief in and devotion to God. Such an effort is designed to produce Malaysian citizens who are knowledgeable and competent, who possess high moral standards, and who are responsible and capable of achieving a high level of personal well-being as well as being able to contribute to the betterment of the family, the society and the nation at large.
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Pendidikan di Malaysia adalah suatu usaha berterusan ke arah memperkembangkan lagi potensi individu secara menyeluruh dan bersepadu untuk mewujudkan insan yang seimbang dan harmonis dari segi intelek, rohani, emosi dan jasmani berdasarkan kepercayaan dan kepatuhan kepada Tuhan. Usaha ini adalah bagi melahirkan rakyat Malaysia yang berilmu pengetahuan, berketerampilan, berakhlak mulia, bertanggungjawab dan berkeupayaan mencapai kesejahteraan diri, serta memberi sumbangan terhadap keharmonian dan kemakmuran keluarga, masyarakat dan negara.
Ministry of Education
MOE vision & mission
We share the vision and mission of Malaysia's Ministry of Education (KPM).
Mission
Sustaining a quality education system that develops each individual's potential to fulfil the nation's aspirations.
Melestarikan Sistem Pendidikan yang Berkualiti untuk Membangunkan Potensi Individu bagi Memenuhi Aspirasi Negara.
School motto
Effort, diligence, encouragement
There is no success without effort. Those who keep striving will succeed.
முயற்சி
Effort
Usaha
உழைப்பு
Diligence
Tekun
ஊக்கம்
Encouragement
Galakan
Piagam pelanggan kami
Our client charter
As the staff of SJK(T) Ladang Wellesley, we pledge to:
- Educate our pupils to reach excellence in character, academics, attitude and leadership.
- Work with full commitment to strengthen teaching and learning, so that our pupils grow into outstanding individuals.
- Keep the school and its classrooms clean, beautiful and safe at all times.
- Give parents and guardians friendly, prompt service.
- Do our utmost to make our school a centre of excellence among the Tamil schools of Kedah.
Objektif sekolah
School objectives
- 01Carry out education policy in line with the National Education Philosophy.
- 02Nurture pupils who are knowledgeable, well-mannered and skilled, with a strong sense of identity and a love for family, school and country.
- 03Build teachers' expertise so that they become effective educators.
- 04Raise academic achievement.
- 05Provide the facilities needed to improve curricular and co-curricular achievement, discipline and pupils' comfort.
- 06Run efficient, effective administration across general management, curriculum, co-curriculum and pupil affairs.
- 07Prepare young people to meet the nation's needs.
School history
Our story since 1938
From 24 pupils in a temple building on the Wellesley estate to a three-storey school of close to 500 children.
The old school building in 2012. Since 2020 it has housed the preschool and science room.
1938
A school in a temple
SJK(T) Ladang Wellesley is founded. Its first 24 pupils have their lessons in a temple building.
1959
The first two classrooms
Through the efforts of estate manager Mr P.N. Pillai, two classrooms are built and teaching runs in morning and afternoon sessions.
1986
Land and a six-classroom block
The Ladang Wellesley management gives the school a 150 × 300 ft plot. With RM120,000 from the federal government, a building with six classrooms goes up. It is officially opened by YB Dato Seri Dr S. Samy Vellu on 13 August 1993.
1991 – 1999
Growing past 700 pupils
Enrolment climbs towards 500 and the school moves to two sessions in 1991, then reaches 700. In 1995 headmaster Mr R.T. Sangkara Narayanan and the parent–teacher association (PIBG) begin negotiating for a new site, and in 1999 the PIBG adds a block of four classrooms.
2003
A new site
The estate grants 16,180 m² of land (lot 5019) to the school and temple. The school administration, the PIBG, YB Mr S. Ganeson and trustees Mr V. Rajasegaran and Mr K. Manaindi work to make a new building a reality.
2010
The three-storey building opens
A new three-storey building with 18 classrooms, built with federal funding, comes into use. It is officially opened by YB Dato G. Palanivel on 13 November 2011.
2012 – 2017
Building for 21st-century learning
An ICT room set up by the PIBG is opened by the Menteri Besar of Kedah on 23 June 2012. By 2014 the school has 42 staff and 721 pupils. An open hall is built and the canteen renovated in 2016 with help from the Board of Governors (LPS), the PIBG and public donations, and in 2017, under headmaster Mr M. Majiyappan, an IQ Smart Board donated by a volunteer is installed.
2019 – 2020
A preschool in the old building
The old building is converted into a preschool and science room with RM60,000 in government funding. The preschool opens in January 2020, with five-year-olds in Kelas Elamathi and six-year-olds in Kelas Elanthalir.
2022
National champions
Pupils and teachers win the SIRIM Innovation and Invention Technology competition at national level. A private company donates three smart televisions in recognition.
Today
Room to grow
With the Board of Governors (LPS), the old building is being renovated at a cost of RM259,000 to add the special rooms the school needs.
Service pledge
Our pledge as public servants
Every teacher and staff member makes the public service pledge (Ikrar Perkhidmatan Awam).
We who have been appointed to serve the Government of Malaysia pledge that, while we serve the Government, we will uphold the core values of public service in carrying out our duties. To this end, we will:
- 01Strive to improve the quality of our service;
- 02Work with full responsibility;
- 03Strive to rid ourselves of selfishness;
- 04Serve with goodwill and friendliness;
- 05Work towards advancing the people's thinking and the nation's development;
- 06Work together to overcome weaknesses and the nation's enemies; and
- 07Hold firmly to the teachings of religion.
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Kami yang telah dilantik berkhidmat dengan kerajaan Malaysia membuat ikrar di sini bahawa semasa dan selagi kami berkhidmat dengan Kerajaan, kami akan patuh dengan mengamalkan teras-teras perkhidmatan semasa menjalankan tugas. Ke arah ini kami:
- Berazam meningkatkan mutu perkhidmatan;
- Bekerja dengan penuh tanggungjawab;
- Berusaha mengikis sikap mementingkan diri sendiri;
- Berkhidmat dengan penuh muhibah dan kemesraan;
- Bekerja ke arah memajukan pemikiran rakyat dan pembangunan negara;
- Bekerjasama dalam membanteras kelemahan dan musuh-musuh negara; dan
- Berpegang teguh kepada ajaran agama.
School plan
Finding your way around
The layout of the school: the classroom blocks along Jalan Lunas, the hall and canteen in the middle, the preschool, field and car park, and the one-way route in and out for drop-off and pick-up.
Red stars mark the water filters.
Administrators
Our leadership team, 2026
The Guru Besar and the four senior assistants who lead administration, student affairs, co-curriculum and the afternoon session.
Selvi a/p Pachiappen
Guru Besar (Headteacher)
Pokirthanan Sinnappen
Senior Assistant, Administration (PKP)
Vithyawathi Ramanaidu
Senior Assistant, Student Affairs (PK HEM)
Jeevan Ramachandram
Senior Assistant, Co-curriculum (PKKK)
M. Santhi Marimuthu
Senior Assistant, Afternoon Session
Organisation chart
Who looks after what
How the school is organised under the Guru Besar: administration and subject panels, student affairs, and co-curriculum, with the support staff.
Teachers & staff
The people behind the school
34 teachers and 3 support staff for the 2026 school year.
Teachers
Sashikala Subramaniam
Head of Tamil Language
Parameswari Palaniapen
Head of Malay Language
Loganayage Mohan
Head of English
Kothai Gopalan
Head of Mathematics
Vijaya Subramaniam
Head of Science
Nalani Rayapan
Head of History
R. Rajamani Ramaya
Head of Moral Education
Amuthavally Muniandy
Head of Physical & Health Education
Theyvah Kuppusamy
Head of Design & Technology
Yelilarasi Tamotiraan
Head of Music
A. Muneswari Arikrishnam
Head of Visual Arts · DLP coordinator
Indira Navaneethan
ICT & DELIMa coordinator
Kavitha Kanisian
Resource centre (PSS) & NILAM coordinator
Megalaa V. Subramaniam
Counselling teacher
Saraswathy Kanasian
Curriculum secretary · Remedial teacher
Sarmila Ramasamy
Preschool teacher
Suganthi Govindaraju
Preschool teacher
Sumathy a/p Manogharan
Special education (PPKI) teacher
Rajasekeran a/l V Rundey
Special education (PPKI) teacher
Jaya Periya Balaraman
Class teacher, 3 Vetri
Kamaladevi Chinappan
Class teacher, 3 Valimai DLP 1
Komaladevi Tamilmany
Exam secretary · Data (ID-ME) teacher
Kanta Letchemy Rama Naidu
PBD coordinator · Year 2 coordinator
Mariamma Narayanan
Class teacher, 5 Valimai
Meenachy Murugiah
Class teacher, 2 Vivegam DLP 1
Muthammal Bulan
Class teacher, 2 Vetri DLP 2
Rathena Kaliapen
Class teacher, 2 Valimai
Selvee Jayaraman
Year 5 coordinator · Class teacher, 6 Vivegam
Selvi Ramasamy
PBD coordinator · Class teacher, 4 Vivegam
Sukuna Lachimanan
SIPP coordinator · Class teacher, 5 Vivegam DLP 1
Suria Subramaniam
Class teacher, 1 Vetri DLP 1
Sutha Gurusamy
Exam secretary · Year 3 coordinator
Tamilkody Jaganathan
Class teacher, 3 Vivegam DLP 2
Yefillash Subbiah
HIP (English) coordinator
Support staff
Mohd. Aznan Affendi bin Nayan
Operations assistant
Nur Khalidah binti Yussof
Preschool pupil management assistant
Nurul Huda bt Che Ahmad
Preschool pupil management assistant