MOE told ACS it has to take in girls if it moves to Tengah to better meet local community needs

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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