Announced SPED ASD-ID capacity expansion

Record details

Value

ASD-ID-serving SPED schools projected from 13 to 16; total government and community-funded SPED schools from 26 to 30; broader SPED capacity from around 9,000 to about 12,000 students, about 30% more

Unit

school counts and student capacity projection

Value type

observation

Population

Singapore Special Education schools, with the 13-to-16 figure specifically covering schools serving students with ASD-ID

Denominator

MOE projected school and capacity counts under the announced 2026-to-early-2030s expansion; 26-to-30 and 9,000-to-12,000 use the broader SPED system denominator

Reference period

MOE Committee of Supply announcement dated 3 March 2026

Retrieved

2026-09-02

Published

2026-03-03

Geography

sg.geo.country.singapore

Notes

Projected capacity is not current enrolment, a guaranteed placement, or an admission threshold.

Dates describe this record’s own period and applicability. A verification date does not mean a rule is currently in force.

Sources

• https://cos.moe.gov.sg/2026-announcements/ Accessed 2026-09-02