From 2027 · North-East Singapore

Advanced Module Centres Near Hougang.

Palm View Primary School is just 1.8km away from Hougang. While not in Hougang itself, the nearest centre is very accessible for Hougang families.

7 Schools in Hougang
1.8km to Nearest Centre
North-East

3 nearest centres to Hougang

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Top 3 nearest centres to Hougang.

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All 15 centres sorted by distance from Hougang.

#SchoolDistance
1Palm View Primary SchoolNearest

Sengkang · North-East

1.8km
2St. Gabriel's Primary School2nd Nearest

Serangoon · North-East

3.4km
3Teck Ghee Primary School3rd Nearest

Ang Mo Kio · North-East

4.0km
4Punggol View Primary School

Punggol · North-East

4.6km
5Geylang Methodist School (Primary)

Central · Central

5.6km
6Kheng Cheng School

Toa Payoh · Central

5.6km
7Yu Neng Primary School

Bedok · East

6.3km
8Tampines Primary School

Tampines · East

6.6km
9Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School

Yishun · North

9.4km
10Queenstown Primary School

Queenstown · West

11.9km
11Innova Primary School

Woodlands · North

12.7km
12Clementi Primary School

Clementi · West

15.0km
13Yew Tee Primary School

Choa Chu Kang · West

15.4km
14Pioneer Primary School

Tengah · West

17.2km
15Jurong West Primary School

Jurong West · West

21.2km

Distances are approximate straight-line estimates from the centre of Hougang. Actual travel distance may vary.

For Parents

What this means for Hougang parents.

While Hougang does not have its own Advanced Module centre, Palm View Primary School in Sengkang is just 1.8km away — very accessible for Hougang families.

Under the old GEP, the nearest option for Hougang students may have been much further. The new Advanced Module system has 15 centres spread across Singapore, significantly improving geographic coverage compared to the 9 GEP schools.

The Advanced Modules programme replaces the GEP from 2027, covering Mathematics, Science, and English Language. Students are selected at Primary 3 and attend sessions at the nearest centre while continuing all other classes at their regular school.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Is there an Advanced Module centre in Hougang?

No, there is no Advanced Module centre in Hougang. The nearest centre is Palm View Primary School in Sengkang, approximately 1.8km away.

Which Advanced Module centre is nearest to Hougang?

The nearest Advanced Module centre to Hougang is Palm View Primary School (Sengkang), approximately 1.8km away.

What are Advanced Modules?

Advanced Modules are MOE's replacement for the Gifted Education Programme (GEP), starting from 2027. Students attend after-school stretch programmes in Mathematics, Science, and English at one of 15 designated centres, while remaining enrolled at their home school.

How are students selected for Advanced Modules?

Students are identified through a selection process similar to the former GEP screening but with a wider intake. The process begins at Primary 3. Details of the selection criteria will be announced by MOE closer to 2027.

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Published:9 March 2026

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