Former Shuqun Secondary School site in Jurong East may yield up to 1,800 homes
On April 10, URA released a proposed modification to the Master Plan 2025, that includes increasing the plot proportion of the 3ha area at 450 Jurong East Street 21 from 3.5 to 5.0. The modification is planned to support future residential development and meet housing need.
Other college spots that have actually been relocated or closed– and ultimately allocated for residential property development– include the former Temasek Primary and Secondary Schools sites at the junction of Upper Changi Road and Bedok South Road; Bedok Town High School in Bedok North; Qiaonan Elementary School at Tampines Street 11; Angsana Primary School (Tampines Street 22); and Siglap Secondary School in Pasir Ris.
A few of the nearest residential release in the Jurong or west area involve the 440-unit Sora on Yuan Ching Roadway, the 347-unit The Sen and the upcoming 863-unit Tengah Garden Residences, mentions Sun. According to URA monthly developer sales data in February 2026, 90 of 347 units at The Sen and 209 of 440 units at Sora had been marketed.
“Private real estate interest in the west are going to still improve as even more flats in Tengah will be getting MOP in the next four to 5 years, and many HDB owners will certainly be ready to upgrade to an exclusive home,” she adds.
The place is close-by (about 600m) to the Jurong East MRT Interchange Station (East-West and North-South Lines), shopping center, and the Jurong local centre, that is extremely convenient for future residents, Sun observes. It is additionally beneficial for residents working in Tuas or Jurong business offices or industrial areas. She expects “demand to be strong” should HDB condos or private housing be constructed on the plot.
URA has actually suggested boosting the progression intensity of a former school site in Jurong East, in a decision that might produce substantially a lot more homes.
According to Christine Sun, chief researcher and strategist at Realion (OrangeTee & Tie), the site could potentially yield around 1,150 to 1,250 HDB flats, or around 1,750 to 1,800 exclusive apartment units.
The previous Shuqun Secondary School closed up in 2019 complying with its merger with Yuhua High school. The place at 450 Jurong East Street 21 lies inside 400m of the upcoming Toh Guan MRT Terminal on the Jurong Region Line, and is nearby to amenities like Yuhua Village Market and Yuhua Elementary School.
