The school is called SMSTSP (Sekolah Menengah Sains Tuanku Syed Putra) or Tuanku Syed Putra Secondary Science School,(formerly known as Sekolah Menengah Sains Perlis) a premier boarding school , also known as Sekolah Berasrama Penuh (SBP) in Bahasa Malaysia , located at Kangar

Kangar

Kangar is the state capital of Perlis, Malaysia. It has a population of 48,898 and an area of 2,619.4 ha. It is located in the northern most point of Peninsular Malaysia and is situated by the Perlis River. The center of Kangar is Sena Province, which is referred to by few locals as 'Uptown Sena'...

, Perlis

Perlis

Perlis is the smallest state in Malaysia. It lies at the northern part of the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and has Satun and Songkhla Provinces of Thailand on its northern border. It is bordered by the state of Kedah to the south...

, Malaysia.

School song

(The school song is sang in Malay Language)

Kami penuntut semua

Pelbagai turunan bangsa

Datang dari rata-rata

Bumi Malaysia tercinta
Prinsip Rukun Negara

Menjadi pegangan kami

Berkat Tekun Usaha Jaya

Dukung sains teknologi
Maju SMTSP harum SMTSP

Selama-lamanya

Kamikan berjanji tekun dan berusaha

Semoga berjaya
Prinsip Rukun Negara

Menjadi pegangan kami

Berkat tekun Usaha Jaya

Teguh semangat berbakti

Location

SMSTSP (formerly known as Sekolah Menengah Sains Perlis) is located in Padang Behor Pulai via Jalan Padang Behor , about two kilometres from Kangar

Kangar

Kangar is the state capital of Perlis, Malaysia. It has a population of 48,898 and an area of 2,619.4 ha. It is located in the northern most point of Peninsular Malaysia and is situated by the Perlis River. The center of Kangar is Sena Province, which is referred to by few locals as 'Uptown Sena'...

, in a residential cum educational area, on a 12 hectares campus. Surrounded by beautiful scenery of greenery paddy fields and two major educational institutions ,Maktab Perguruan Perlis and ILP.

Chronology

January 1973: Previously Known as Perlis Science Secondary School and temporarily based at Derma Secondary School. 109 students.

20 May 1974: Moved to a new campus in Padang Behor Pulai.

January 1998: Officially one of Malaysian premier Smart School .

January 2001 : A new two-storey engineering building has been built near the girl's hostel.