Wycombe Abbey, BE Education, and Wee Hur Holdings to launch new international school in Singapore, opening September 2028
Link: https://links.sgx.com/1.0.0/corporate-announcements/893RBC0W4BKLD81O/5fb5a8665f4468cef68f36a5d2e9f340980dbd929ea1548450ab47aaa02b2b0f
Summary:
-
Wycombe Abbey School (Singapore) will be a co-educational day school for students aged 2–18, located on Hougang Avenue 3; targeted launch in September 2028.
-
Partnership combines Wycombe Abbey’s UK academic prestige, BE Education’s international school expertise, and Wee Hur’s local development/construction capabilities.
-
School secured entry to Singapore through winning 2024 EDB competitive RFI for Foreign Systems Schools.
-
State-of-the-art campus to feature British boarding school ethos, robust House System, strong pastoral care, extended school day, and wide co-curricular programmes.
-
Curriculum designed for academic rigour and holistic development; includes AI-readiness, entrepreneurship, multilingual proficiency, and global perspective.
-
School will serve Singapore’s diverse international community and aims to be a flagship education institution in Asia.
-
Wee Hur’s investment strategy highlights growing role of private sector in education infrastructure and long-term value creation.
-
Facility subject to regulatory approval, with partners committed to building a best-in-class environment for future-ready learning.