ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL (INDEPENDENT)
121 DOVER ROAD
Singapore 139650
Introduction
The school is committed to developing leaders of character and scholars with a global perspective. Its holistic educational model integrates academic rigour with robust programmes in sports, the arts, leadership, and service. The learning environment is designed to foster innovation, independent thinking, and a strong moral compass, preparing students to make meaningful contributions to society.
A Brief Historical Background
School Overview
SAP, GEP and IP
Special Assistance Plan (SAP)
Bilingual and bicultural programme focusing on strong English and Mother Tongue foundations.
Gifted Education Programme (GEP)
Enrichment for high-ability learners with greater depth, breadth, and pace.
Integrated Programme (IP)
Seamless multi-year pathway that bypasses the O-Levels for a broader curriculum.
Mother Tongue
Departments
Subjects Offered
Co-curricular Activities (CCAs)
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
PHYSICAL SPORTS
UNIFORMED GROUPS
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
OTHERS
Vision, Mission and Values
Mission: We aim to provide holistic education in an environment which seeks to bring out the potential in every student to the fullest; developing in each a strong moral character, imbued with Godly values & principles and to guide and prepare him or her to be a leader for the greater good and of service to others.
Values: Godliness, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Service
School Leadership
Accomplishments & Notable Alumni
School Accomplishments
Notable Alumni
School Location
121 DOVER ROAD , 139650 , Queenstown South , Singapore
Recommended MRT Station: DOVER MRT, BUONA VISTA MRT, ONE-NORTH MRT
Bus To Get There: 33, 74, 166, 196
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Travelling Distance by Taxi between MRT/LRT Station to the School
| From | Estimated Duration (Minutes) | Approx. Distance (KM) |
|---|---|---|
| ONE-NORTH MRT STATION (CC23) | 4.2 | 1.52 |
| DOVER MRT STATION (EW22) | 4.1 | 1.52 |
| BUONA VISTA MRT STATION (CC22 / EW21) | 4.2 | 1.59 |
| KENT RIDGE MRT STATION (CC24) | 4.3 | 1.72 |
| HOLLAND VILLAGE MRT STATION (CC21) | 7.2 | 2.90 |
| COMMONWEALTH MRT STATION (EW20) | 7.2 | 3.16 |
| CLEMENTI MRT STATION (EW23) | 7.3 | 3.22 |
| QUEENSTOWN MRT STATION (EW19) | 9.0 | 4.12 |
| HAW PAR VILLA MRT STATION (CC25) | 9.6 | 4.58 |
| PASIR PANJANG MRT STATION (CC26) | 9.7 | 4.67 |
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Neighborhood Guide
Key insights about the Queenstown neighborhood, in which the school is situated.
Community & Lifestyle
As Singapore's first-ever satellite town, Queenstown is a mature estate steeped in history, featuring a mix of old and new architecture. The community is diverse, comprising elderly residents who have witnessed its entire history, as well as younger generations and expatriates drawn by its city-fringe location and heritage charm.
Landmarks & Notable Places
Queenstown Public Library: Singapore's first-ever branch library, a conserved building with a distinctive bow-tie motif. The former Forfar House: The first high-rise HDB block. Dawson Estate: A newer area featuring award-winning "Housing-in-a-Park" concepts. Alexandra Hospital: A historic hospital with colonial-era architecture.
Local Culture & Activities
The neighborhood offers a mix of nostalgic, old-school eateries and new, trendy cafes. Alexandra Village Food Centre and ABC Brickworks Market are legendary spots for hawker fare. IKEA Alexandra and Anchorpoint Shopping Centre provide major retail options.
Unique Characteristics
Queenstown's unique identity is its rich pioneering heritage as the blueprint for Singapore's public housing. Many "firsts" are located here, and the area serves as a living museum of the nation's housing evolution, from simple, low-rise flats to modern, eco-friendly high-rise buildings.
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