

Examples of such schools are Anglo-Chinese School (Independent), Catholic High School, Methodist Girls' School and St. However, GEP pupils who do not wish to take up the Integrated Programme after 2008 can enroll in schools with school-based special programmes at Secondary One. NUS High School of Mathematics and Scienceīeginning in 2006, the MOE started to phase out the secondary school GEP due to the impact of the IP.There are generally two classes per cohort/year/level for SBGE students, but sometimes there may only be one class per cohort, depending on the cohort size. The Gifted Education Programme came to a close in secondary schools in 2008 and was replaced by the School-Based Gifted Education (SBGE) programme.Īll of the secondary schools that offer the SBGE are IP schools. Secondary Schools that are offering GEP, or SBGE While the secondary schools that have implemented the Integrated Programme remain generally unaffected by the change, Victoria School, which continued to offer the GEP, saw a drastic decrease in enrolment. However, they still have programmes within their respective Integrated Programmes to cater to gifted students. In 2004, five secondary schools started implementing Integrated Programmes with their affiliated Junior Colleges, and are officially no longer offering the GEP. From its inauguration in two primary schools and two secondary schools, the programme has now expanded to nine primary schools (as of October 2004) and was at its peak before the introduction of the Integrated Programme (IP).Īs of 2020, nine primary schools offer GEP.
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It was recognised that intellectually gifted pupils should be given apter classes to reach their full potential. The MOE has a commitment to ensure that the potential of each pupil is recognised, nurtured and developed. It was initiated by the Ministry of Education (MOE) in line with its policy under the New Education System to allow each student to learn at his/her own pace. The Gifted Education Programme was first implemented in Singapore in 1984 amid some public concern. 2.2 Secondary Schools that are offering GEP, or SBGE.
