Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board

Agency overview
Formed	1 April 2004; 20 years ago (2004-04-01)[1]
Jurisdiction	Government of Singapore
Headquarters	298 Jalan Bukit Ho Swee, Singapore 169565
Agency executives	Wong Siew Hoong, Chairman Yue Lip Sin, Chief Executive
Parent agency	Ministry of Education
Website	www.seab.gov.sg

The Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board (SEAB) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Education of the Government of Singapore.

SEAB was established on 1 April 2004 as a statutory board to develop and conduct national examinations in Singapore and to provide other examination and assessment services. The board also publishes examination results for the major exams such as the Primary School Leaving Examination, GCE ‘N’ Level, GCE 'O' Level and GCE 'A' Level.^[2]

Regulated examinations

The following national examinations are regulated by the Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board.^[3]

Primary school examinations

• Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE)
• International Primary School Examination (iPSLE), international variation of the PSLE.

Secondary school examinations

• Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level (GCE O-Level)
• Singapore-Cambridge GCE Normal Level (GCE N-Level)
  • Singapore-Cambridge GCE Normal (Academic) Level (GCE N(A)-Level)
  • Singapore-Cambridge GCE Normal (Technical) Level (GCE N(T)-Level)

Examinations for tertiary education

• Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level (GCE A-Level)

Organisation Structure

SEAB is governed by a board which is led by a Chairman. The Chief Executive is the professional head of the organisation. Under the Chief Executive are various divisions organised into 2 clusters: Assessment and Exam Cluster and Corporate Cluster. Divisions in each cluster are led by Directors/Deputy Directors.