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SINGAPORE — Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) [ACS(P)] will be relocated to Tengah in 2030 and turn co-educational, the Ministry of Education (MOE) said on ...

The name of the school will be announced at a later date. The name of this third primary school will be announced at a later date. The school will continue admitting new P1 cohorts, and all students enrolled in BVPS will be moved to the new campus in Bukit Batok West in 2027. The Anglo-Chinese School (ACS) Board of Governors and MOE had discussed and agreed on the relocation of the primary school from its current campus at Barker Road to over 12km away at Tengah Town, to meet demand in the new and developing region, MOE said. SINGAPORE — Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) [ACS(P)] will be relocated to Tengah in 2030 and turn co-educational, the Ministry of Education (MOE) said on Thursday (Feb 9). It will also be situated next to the campus of a new special education (Sped) school, which will be co-run by ACS and Methodist Welfare Society, that will be ready in 2031.

SINGAPORE - Come 2030, Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) will be moving from its current Barker Road campus in Newton to Tengah, as part of a major effort by ...

In addition, the new Sped school also presents opportunities for ACS students to interact with differently-abled peers through learning and playing together,” said Dr Lam. To that end, we strengthen our commitment to Bishop Oldham’s mission of serving the community and the nation by bringing quality education to a wider cross-section of society,” the letter said. Much of my childhood education memories were from the previous locations of Coleman Street and then Barker Road campus respectively,” he said in a Facebook post. Both school sites - at Barker Road and Tengah - will for a number of years be run concurrently. The Sped school will be run by the Methodist Welfare Services in partnership with ACS. This followed changes to the Primary 1 registration exercise in the same year to allocate more places to children with no prior links to schools.

According to MOE, they have been in talks with ACS since early 2022 to relocate one of the two ACS primary schools to better serve the wider community. In ...

MOE has applied a "teach-out" model, which will allow students already enrolled in ACS(P) to remain until graduation in Primary 6. This means ACS(P) at Tengah will be accepting female students. - Both male and female siblings of existing students of ACS(P) at Barker Road will be eligible for Phase 1 priority for Primary 1 admission at ACS(P) at Tengah.

An Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) that also admits girls will allow the daughters of alumni to enjoy the same privileges accorded to male students, said the ...

Cohort sizes at the Barker Road ACS (Primary) site will gradually fall, the ministry noted. When the Tengah site opens in 2030, it will accept both male and female siblings of existing students of the Barker Road site for Phase 1 admission. Advertisement

Anglo-Chinese Primary will relocate to Tengah and become co-educational from 2030. It will also operate a special education school in three years.

The announcement of the relocation could boost the application rates for flats in Tengah during the February BTO exercise, says Huttons Asia.

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SINGAPORE: Properties near popular schools are highly sought after and homes in Tengah within 1km of the relocated Anglo-Chinese School (Primary) could ...

Rents of homes with 1km of ACS (Primary) may be up to 10 per cent more than those outside the 1km," he said. Ms Sun thinks families may consider staying longer in Tengah due to the school. It is likely to enhance the value of homes within 1km to 2 km of the school," said Ms Sun. It may even lower the rejection rate of BTO flats," he said. In this phase, priority is given to Singaporeans living within 1km of the school. So, there is a good chance that this will help to push up home prices."

How will the move affect students and what will happen to the Barker Road compound? Read more at straitstimes.com.

The ACS (Junior) premises at Winstedt Rd will be returned to the MOE. This means the pupils will all be known as ACS (Junior) pupils, although they stay put at the Barker Road campus. The school at Barker Road will continue to admit Primary 1 pupils for the time being.