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PARTNER OPERATOR · POP

LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH

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Licensed to 2028 Mon–Fri 07:00-19:00

Estimated monthly fees

$650/monthbefore subsidy · Playgroup · 18 mths–2 yrs · Full Day

≈ $160/mo for Singapore Citizens after −$490 subsidy (Basic $300 + Additional $190)

Estimate — confirm with the ECDA calculator.
Official ECDA rates · published 18 Nov 2025.

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LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH is an ECDA Partner Operator preschool in the Bukit Panjang planning area, Singapore 679331, operated by CATHOLIC PRESCHOOL EDUCATION (SINGAPORE).

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What you'll pay at LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH

The monthly fees LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH files with ECDA, by citizenship. Singapore-Citizen families can apply ECDA subsidies — plan your real cost below.

✅ Verified dataChildcare centreGovt subsidy eligibleMeals providedSchool busMother tongue: ChineseSPARK-certifiedMon–Fri 07:00-19:00Sat 07:00-14:00Licensed to 2028

📍 How it compares nearbyfrom $650/mo (SC)

20 of 38 have spaces now

16th most affordable of 38 similar centres nearby · cheaper than 24% — Among the pricier nearby

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2What you'll really pay (monthly)

$650 /mo before subsidy

$160/month

after −$490/mo subsidy (Basic $300 + Additional $190)

Year 1 all-in≈ $2,760
  • Fees ($160 × 12)$1,920
  • Registration (once)+ $120
  • Deposit (once)+ $720

Year 2 onward ≈ $1,920/yr · + up to $45/yr optional

How is this calculated?

Monthly fees are LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH's figures as filed with ECDA. The subsidy reflects your selected income + work status (Basic + Additional, Singapore-Citizen child, full-day) at current ECDA rates — an estimate to confirm on ECDA's own calculator. Optional extras (uniform, insurance, materials) are kept out of the headline.

Monthly fees — Full Dayper child · before GST

LevelSCSC after subsidyPRForeigner
Playgroup (18mo–2)$650$350$1,200$1,200
Pre-Nursery (4 yrs)$650$350$1,200$1,200
Nursery (4 yrs)$650$350$1,200$1,200
K1 (5 yrs)$650$350$1,200$1,200
K2 (6 yrs)$650$350$1,200$1,200

Monthly fees — Half Day AMper child · before GST

LevelSCSC after subsidyPRForeigner
Playgroup (18mo–2)$490$340$1,000$1,000
Pre-Nursery (4 yrs)$490$340$1,000$1,000
Nursery (4 yrs)$490$340$1,000$1,000
K1 (5 yrs)$490$340$1,000$1,000
K2 (6 yrs)$490$340$1,000$1,000

Monthly fees — Half Day PMper child · before GST

LevelSCSC after subsidyPRForeigner
Playgroup (18mo–2)$490$340$1,000$1,000
Pre-Nursery (4 yrs)$490$340$1,000$1,000
Nursery (4 yrs)$490$340$1,000$1,000
K1 (5 yrs)$490$340$1,000$1,000
K2 (6 yrs)$490$340$1,000$1,000

Monthly fees — Emergency Careper child · before GST

LevelSCSC after subsidyPRForeigner
Playgroup (18mo–2)$50$50$50$50
Pre-Nursery (4 yrs)$50$50$50$50
Nursery (4 yrs)$50$50$50$50
K1 (5 yrs)$50$50$50$50
K2 (6 yrs)$50$50$50$50

SC after subsidy = SC fee minus the ECDA Basic Subsidy for working-mother families (rate varies by service model — e.g. $300/mo full-day childcare, $600/mo full-day infant; half-day & flexi are pro-rated lower). Lower-income working mothers may qualify for Additional Subsidy on top — use the ECDA calculator.

Other charges & when you pay them

On enrolment you also pay ≈ $840 once(registration + deposit), on top of the first month's fee.

Pay once

  • Uniforms / PE Attire · optional$45
  • Registration fee$120
  • Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean Citizen$720
  • Deposit (Class B) - Foreigners$1,000
  • Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean PR$1,000

Charges as filed by the centre with ECDA. "Optional" items are not compulsory. GST (9%) may apply.

Good to know

Fees come straight from the ECDA government feed and refresh automatically. GST (9%) applies on the gross fee. Confirm enrolment specifics with LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH.

Fees verified from the government feed · subsidies estimated per ECDA formulas

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Trust & track record

✅Verified ECDA data📋Licensed (valid to 2028)✨SPARK-certified
Licence validity36-month term
Issued Apr 2025Renews Apr 2028

Valid · 21 months left· renews 11 Apr 2028

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Address

600, UPPER BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, SINGAPORE 679331

Singapore 679331

Scheme · Operator

ECDA Partner Operator

CATHOLIC PRESCHOOL EDUCATION (SINGAPORE)

Centre code: RC1690

Where it is— OneMap tile

Pinned at 1.36780, 103.76810. The scheme-coloured dots are the 5 nearest ECDA Partner Operator sibling centres — tap one to open it.

Nearest MOE Primary Schools— P1 Phase 2C signal

Many parents enrol at a preschool that's walking-distance to a desired primary school so the child grows familiar with the neighbourhood — and gets the Phase 2C distance priority when P1 registration comes around. Below: the three closest MOE primary schools to LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH by straight-line distance.

Note: MOE Phase 2C / 2C-Supplementary eligibility uses OneMap road-network distance from your home postcode, which can differ from the straight-line numbers here. For exact eligibility from your home address, use our P1 Registration Calculator.

5 nearest ECDA Partner Operator centres— same scheme · within easy travel

Compare with other schemes— nearest of each tier

Different ECDA / MOE tiers have different fee caps, age ranges and hours. Here's the nearest centre of each alternative scheme.

Singapore preschool fees · 2026

Monthly feeat a glance.

five tiers, side-by-side — where does your centre sit?

Singapore preschool monthly fees, 2026. SC fee caps shown for AOP/POP; PR + Foreigner fees vary by operator. Childcare subsidies (ECDA) and kindergarten subsidies (KiFAS, MOE) are separate schemes — eligibility below.

MOE Kindergarten

Government · K1–K2 half-day

SC / mo
$160
PR / mo
$320
FR / mo
Not published
ECDA Anchor Operator

Government-supported childcare · 5 operators

SC / mo
$610
PR / mo
est. $835 – $910
FR / mo
est. $1,080 – $1,280
ECDA Partner Operator

Government-supported childcare · 33 operators (2026–2030 term)

SC / mo
$650
PR / mo
Varies
FR / mo
Varies
MK-EYC pathway

Early years centre → partner MK · eligible children continue at K1

SC / mo
est. $640 – $665
PR / mo
est. $900 – $910
FR / mo
est. $1,080 – $1,280
Private preschool

No ECDA cap · operator-set · estimates

SC / mo
$1,500 – $2,500
PR / mo
$1,500 – $2,500
FR / mo
$1,800 – $3,500

On private preschools

No ECDA fee cap; fees vary by operator. Some ECDA-licensed childcare centres may still qualify for childcare subsidies for SC children. Private kindergartens do not receive KiFAS. Verify with operator.

Fees verified May 2026 from MOE + ECDA published caps. Excludes GST + uniform / registration fees.

ECDA subsidy eligibility

Who qualifies for ECDA childcare subsidies?

eligibility at a glance — Basic & Additional Subsidies

Layer 1 · Basic

Basic Subsidy.

All SC children enrolled in ECDA-licensed infant or childcare centres.

Automatic — no application form required.

Childcare
$300/mo
Infant care
$600/mo
Layer 2 · Additional

Additional Subsidy.

Needs BOTH conditions met:

  1. aMain applicant works ≥ 56 hours/month
  2. bGross monthly household income ≤ $12,000 or gross per-capita income ≤ $3,000
Up to · Childcare
$467/mo
Up to · Infant
$710/mo
Basic / Additional childcare subsidies are for SC children in ECDA-licensed infant or childcare centres.MOE Kindergarten uses KiFAS for eligible SC children — a separate scheme.Source: ECDA · verified May 2026

Frequently asked— about LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH

Q1What is the address of LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH?

LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH is located at 600, UPPER BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, SINGAPORE 679331, Singapore 679331 in the Bukit Panjang planning area.

Q2What scheme does LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH belong to?

LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH is an ECDA Partner Operator centre operated by CATHOLIC PRESCHOOL EDUCATION (SINGAPORE). ECDA Partner Operators commit to a S$650/mo Singapore Citizen childcare fee cap under the 2026–2030 scheme, with full-day programmes from 2 months to 6 years.

Q3Which MOE primary schools are nearest to LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH?

The 3 closest MOE primary schools by straight-line distance are: CHIJ Our Lady Queen of Peace (0.15 km), Bukit Panjang Primary School (0.65 km), Zhenghua Primary School (1.31 km). Note: MOE Phase 2C/2C-Supplementary uses OneMap road distance, which can differ slightly — use our P1 Registration Calculator for official-grade eligibility.

Q4Are there other ECDA Partner Operator centres near LITTLE SHEPHERDS' SCHOOLHOUSE@ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH?

Yes — the nearest ECDA Partner Operator sibling centres within walking/short-drive distance are: SUNFLOWER PRESCHOOL @ HILLVIEW (0.43 km), ACE@WORK CHILDCARE PTE LTD (0.63 km), STAR LEARNERS @ UPPER BUKIT TIMAH PTE LTD (0.82 km).