Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) (Singapore) ranks 8th in the AsiaPacific region based on Oxford and Cambridge University admission statistics. The school's application numbers, acceptance rates, and successful enrollment figures all rank within the top 4% in Asia-Pacific. The acceptance to application ratio is 25%, enrollment to application ratio is 44%, and enrollment to acceptance ratio is 57%. Its comprehensive score is 69.33, with a standardized score of 88.70. Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) is a prestigious institution established in 1886, part of seven schools in the ACS family across Singapore and Indonesia. Since 1987, as an independent school, it has received partial financial autonomy from Singapore's Ministry of Education, allowing independent decisions on operations, resources, and educational policies. Its historical foundations and teaching traditions have established it as a standout institution in Singapore's education system. The school offers two academic programs: a four-year express program for completing the national curriculum and taking standardized examinations, and a six-year integrated program for academically gifted students (top 10% nationwide). The integrated program leads directly to the IB Diploma, bypassing middle school exams and allowing students to explore additional courses to enhance their abilities. ACS Independent's campus features comprehensive facilities including WiFi coverage, computer and science labs, multi-purpose halls, an auditorium, and lecture theaters. Sports amenities include artificial turf, gymnasiums, swimming pools, and courts for various sports, reflecting the school's sporting emphasis. The campus provides well-equipped dormitories with various room configurations, bathrooms, desks, air conditioning, and common areas for a comfortable learning environment. The school's teaching team is known for high professional competence, as evidenced by students' outstanding achievements. Most students excel in IB results, scoring well above global averages, with many achieving near- perfect scores. Graduates regularly enter top universities worldwide, including Ivy League institutions, Oxford, Cambridge, and other prestigious schools like Imperial College London. The integrated program prepares students effectively for partner junior colleges and world-class universities. ACS Independent requires each student to participate in two Co-Curricular Activities: one uniformed group and either a sport or performing arts society. With over 60 activities available, the school promotes holistic development. As an independent institution, it combines Singapore's rigorous academics with international curricula benefits, attracting students from 33 countries and creating a multicultural environment that enhances global perspective and cross-cultural understanding.