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Education

Number of Primary Schools by Level and Type

Data from Jan 1999 to Jan 2023Updated 4 months ago

MOE (Ministry of Education)

Mixed Level schools comprise Primary & Secondary schools (P1-S4/5) and Secondary & Junior College schools (S1-JC2 or S3-JC2). Mixed Level schools are classified by type according to their secondary sections.

Data explorer

NumberofPrimarySchoolsbyLevelandType.csv (50 rows, 1.1 KB)

Year
Year (YYYY)
School type
Text
Number of pri sch
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
Government50.0%
Government-Aided50.0%
(Null)0.0%
1999Government153
1999Government-Aided40
2000Government155
2000Government-Aided40
2001Government151
2001Government-Aided41
2002Government137
2002Government-Aided41
2003Government132
2003Government-Aided41

Column legend

Title
Column name
Data type
Unit of measure
Description
YearyearYear (YYYY)--
School typeschool_typeText--
Number of pri schnumber_of_pri_schNumeric--

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
datasetId = "d_217c93afee788f476404c42fe4de0249"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + datasetId 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

About this dataset

Contact

vivian_lin@moe.gov.sgsong_boon_khing@moe.gov.sg

Created on

14 Jan 2019

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

MOE (Ministry of Education)

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