About "Pathlight School (Ang Mo Kio)"
Pathlight School (Ang Mo Kio), located at 5 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10, is a special needs school serving families across Singapore. The listing has been verified by KakiList, meaning operating details and contact information have been confirmed by a real person. No Google reviews are currently recorded for this listing, so independent rating data is unavailable at this time. The school is listed at the S$$ price point on a monthly recurring basis, though families are advised to contact the school directly for precise fee information.
Families considering Pathlight School (Ang Mo Kio) should begin by confirming whether their child's diagnosed condition — most commonly autism spectrum disorder — aligns with the school's intake profile. A diagnostic report from a developmental paediatrician or psychologist is typically required before a placement can be assessed. Parents are encouraged to enquire about an observation visit or intake assessment so the education and therapy team can evaluate fit. Pathlight operates as a MOE-gazetted SPED school and offers a therapist-integrated day that may include speech therapy, occupational therapy, and other allied health support, with a low teacher-to-student ratio. Understanding the school's transition pathways — whether into vocational programmes, further SPED education, or supported employment — is an important part of the decision.
To take the next step, contact Pathlight School (Ang Mo Kio) by phone or via the enquiry form to ask about current vacancies, the intake assessment process, and how to submit the required diagnostic documentation. Listing data is incomplete — contact "Pathlight School (Ang Mo Kio)" directly to confirm details.
Visit the school, meet the education and therapy team, and request an intake assessment before committing — fit with your child's specific needs matters more than prestige.
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Fees at SPED schools in Singapore vary significantly depending on the school's governance model. For MOE-gazetted SPED schools such as Pathlight, Singapore Citizens typically pay a subsidised flat fee of around S$150 per month. Permanent Residents and foreign nationals are charged at higher tiered rates. The specific monthly fee for this listing is not confirmed in the available data, so families should contact the school directly for current figures. Beyond the base school fee, families should also budget for potential extras such as transport shuttle services, therapy top-up sessions at partner clinics, diagnostic assessment fees, and school uniform and materials. Fees at SPED schools are generally GST-exempt. See the full special needs school cost guide for Singapore →
For Singapore Citizens attending a MOE-gazetted SPED school, school fees are already heavily subsidised at source, resulting in the low flat monthly rate. PRs and foreigners pay higher tiered fees without the same level of subsidy. For families requiring additional financial assistance, NCSS-administered means-tested support may be available through the school's social worker. SG Enable offers further financial assistance schemes, including the Assistive Technology Fund for eligible students. MediSave can partially cover therapy components when delivered at approved clinics. Families should note that the Basic Childcare Subsidy and Working Mother Subsidy apply only to mainstream childcare and are not relevant here. Funding quantum and eligibility criteria change periodically — parents should consult the MOE Special Education Branch and SG Enable directly for current figures.
The first requirement for placement at any SPED school is a formal diagnostic report from a qualified developmental paediatrician, psychologist, or MOE Psychological Service professional. Without this documentation, the school is generally unable to progress an application. For MOE-gazetted SPED schools, placement is coordinated through the MOE Special Education Branch rather than handled solely by the school. Demand for places at established SPED schools can be high, and waiting lists may extend from several months to over a year. Families are strongly advised to begin the referral and application process as early as possible. Expect an intake assessment or observation visit so the school can confirm that its programmes are suited to the child's specific profile. It is also prudent to identify a second-choice option and pursue both applications simultaneously while waiting for an outcome.
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