Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue
Estimated monthly fees (before GST)
≈ $930.65/mo for Singapore Citizens after −$490 subsidy (Basic $300 + Additional $190)
Estimate — confirm with the ECDA calculator.
Official ECDA rates · published 18 Nov 2025.
Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue is an Private Preschool preschool in the Geylang planning area, Singapore 387606, operated by Bucket House Preschool.

Operated by
Bucket House Preschool
Private Preschool
ECDA / MOE classification
Address
165,SIMS AVENUE,#01-01,HARVEST CARE CENTRE,387606
Singapore 387606
Scheme · Operator
Private Preschool
Bucket House Preschool
Centre code: PT8660
Where it is— OneMap tile
Pinned at 1.31480, 103.87913. The scheme-coloured dots are the 5 nearest Private Preschool 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 Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue by straight-line distance.
- 1
Geylang Methodist School (Primary)
4 Geylang East Central, S389706
0.62 km≤1 km · P1 Phase 2C top priority - 2
Kong Hwa School
350 Guillemard Road, S399772
1.11 km1–2 km · Phase 2C second priority - 3
Canossa Catholic Primary School
1 Sallim Road, S387621
1.36 km1–2 km · Phase 2C second priority
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 Private Preschool centres— same scheme · within easy travel
- 1
Raffles Montessori Kindergarten (Aljunied)
0.26 km· GeylangRaffles Montessori Kindergarten
- 2
HAPPY KIDS PRESCHOOL PTE. LTD.
0.29 km· GeylangHappy Kids Preschool
- 3
LITTLE GREENHOUSE @ ALJUNIED PTE. LTD.
0.36 km· GeylangLittle Greenhouse
- 4
JAMIYAH KINDERGARTEN
0.49 km· GeylangJamiyah Kindergarten
- 5
ETONHOUSE PRE-SCHOOL PTE LTD
0.69 km· GeylangEtonHouse Pre-School
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.
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.
Government-supported childcare · 5 operators
Government-supported childcare · 33 operators (2026–2030 term)
Early years centre → partner MK · eligible children continue at K1
No ECDA cap · operator-set · estimates
| Scheme | Ages · Hours | SC / mo | PR / mo | Foreigner / mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MOE Kindergarten Government · K1–K2 half-day | 5 – 6 yrs 4-hour session | $160 | $320 | Not published |
ECDA Anchor Operator Government-supported childcare · 5 operators | 2 mo – 6 yrs Full-day (typ. 7am – 7pm) | $610 | est. $835 – $910 | est. $1,080 – $1,280 |
ECDA Partner Operator Government-supported childcare · 33 operators (2026–2030 term) | 2 mo – 6 yrs Full-day (typ. 7am – 7pm) | $650 | Varies | Varies |
MK-EYC pathway Early years centre → partner MK · eligible children continue at K1 | 2 mo – 4 yrs Full-day | est. $640 – $665 | est. $900 – $910 | est. $1,080 – $1,280 |
Private preschool No ECDA cap · operator-set · estimates | Varies (typ. 18 mo – 6 yrs) Varies | $1,500 – $2,500 | $1,500 – $2,500 | $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.
Who qualifies for ECDA childcare subsidies?
eligibility at a glance — Basic & Additional Subsidies
Basic Subsidy.
All SC children enrolled in ECDA-licensed infant or childcare centres.
Automatic — no application form required.
Additional Subsidy.
Needs BOTH conditions met:
- aMain applicant works ≥ 56 hours/month
- bGross monthly household income ≤ $12,000 or gross per-capita income ≤ $3,000
Frequently asked— about Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue
Q1What is the address of Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue?
Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue is located at 165,SIMS AVENUE,#01-01,HARVEST CARE CENTRE,387606, Singapore 387606 in the Geylang planning area.
Q2What scheme does Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue belong to?
Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue is an Private Preschool centre operated by Bucket House Preschool. Private (non-scheme) preschools and kindergartens set their own fees. Childcare centres licensed by ECDA may still accept Basic and Additional Subsidy for eligible Singapore Citizen children, but are not bound by the AOP/POP fee caps.
Q3What is the phone number for Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue?
Call Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue at 62423828. For enrolment enquiries, check directly with the operator (Bucket House Preschool) as wait-list and visit hours vary by centre.
Q4Which MOE primary schools are nearest to Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue?
The 3 closest MOE primary schools by straight-line distance are: Geylang Methodist School (Primary) (0.62 km), Kong Hwa School (1.11 km), Canossa Catholic Primary School (1.36 km). Note: MOE Phase 2C/2C-Supplementary uses OneMap road distance, which can differ slightly — use our P1 Registration Calculator for official-grade eligibility.
Q5Are there other Private Preschool centres near Bucket House Preschool @ Sims Avenue?
Yes — the nearest Private Preschool sibling centres within walking/short-drive distance are: Raffles Montessori Kindergarten (Aljunied) (0.26 km), HAPPY KIDS PRESCHOOL PTE. LTD. (0.29 km), LITTLE GREENHOUSE @ ALJUNIED PTE. LTD. (0.36 km).





