When Anglo-Chinese School (ACS) raised the idea of moving one of their schools to the heartlands, the Education Ministry (MOE) said it would not be tenable for the new school to remain boys-only. Explaining MOE’s position on the new school becoming co-educational,...
Mr Chan said MOE takes a customised approach as the circumstances differ for each case, and that the ministry discusses with key decision-makers in each school and provides necessary support to facilitate the transition.
MOE said earlier in February that Anglo-Chinese School , one of two ACS primary schools in Bukit Timah, will move from Barker Road in Newton to Tengah in 2030, as part of a major effort by the school to improve accessibility. MOE then offered them a site in Tengah, an up-and-coming Housing Board town, but in the course of discussions explained that the school could not stay single-sex if it moved to the new campus.
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