 Pathlight School is a special school for high @-@ functioning children with autism , located in Ang Mo Kio , Singapore . Founded in 2004 , it is run by the non @-@ profit Autism Resource Centre , and comprises one half of the national educational provision for autistic children . The school coaches students in social and life skills , teaches them mainstream curriculum subjects and prepares them for employment , in an autism friendly environment . With more than 500 pupils enrolled , the school is noted for its achievements in special education in Singapore . 
