4 Preschools & Kindergartens
in Toa Payoh West
4 ECDA-registered or MOE-governed kindergarten and preschool centres are located inside the Toa Payoh West URA subzone of Toa Payoh planning area. Use this subzone view if you live near Toa Payoh West; for the full Toa Payoh list, see the broader area page.
📋 1 ECDA Partner Operator · 3 ECDA Anchor Operator
All 4 centresin Toa Payoh West
Sorted alphabetically. Click any centre to open its scheme hub.
| Centre | Scheme | Operator | Address | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARPE DIEM SCHOOLHOUSE PTE LTD | POP | Carpe Diem | 131, LORONG 1 TOA PAYOH, #02-01, SINGAPORE 310131 | View → |
| PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Toa Payoh West-Thomson Blk 131 (DS) | AOP | PCF Sparkletots | Blk 131 Lor 1 Toa Payoh #03-01, Singapore 310131 | View → |
| PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Toa Payoh West-Thomson Blk 205 (DS) | AOP | PCF Sparkletots | Blk 205 Toa Payoh North #01-1175, Singapore 310205 | View → |
| Skool4Kidz Preschool @ Toa Payoh Ridge | AOP | Skool4Kidz | Blk 401A Toa Payoh Lorong 1, S(311401) | View → |
Closest centres outside Toa Payoh West
If options inside Toa Payoh West are full, these are the nearest 5 in neighbouring subzones.
- PrivateMULBERRY LEARNING CENTRE @ TOA PAYOH PTE. LTD.Toa PayohView →
- POPTZU CHI GREAT LOVE PRESCHOOL (TOA PAYOH)Toa PayohView →
- PrivateTWINKLEKIDZ PLAYHOUSE PTE. LTD.Toa PayohView →
- AOPPCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Toa Payoh Central Blk 146A (CC)Toa PayohView →
- PrivateEmile Preschool @ APACToa PayohView →
Schools within walking range · MOE primary schools
MOE primary schools near Toa Payoh West
⚠️ Distances below are straight-line, measured from the URA Toa Payoh West subzone centroid — not the official MOE P1 registration distance.
MOE Phase 2C eligibility uses OneMap.gov.sg road-network distance from your home postcode, which differs from the straight-line numbers here. For accurate Phase 2C / 2C-Supplementary eligibility from your home address, use our P1 Registration Distance Calculator →
Looking further · Secondary schools near Toa Payoh West
Secondary schools near Toa Payoh West
Secondary admission is governed by PSLE score + DSA + Affiliation rather than home distance — these distances are indicative walking range only, not eligibility.
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
FAQ — Preschools in Toa Payoh West
How many kindergartens are in Toa Payoh West subzone?+
4 ECDA-registered or MOE-governed preschools and kindergartens are located inside the Toa Payoh West URA subzone, part of the broader Toa Payoh planning area in Central Region. Breakdown: 1 ECDA Partner Operator · 3 ECDA Anchor Operator.
What is a URA subzone vs a planning area?+
Singapore's Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) divides each planning area into smaller subzones for granular planning. Toa Payoh planning area contains multiple subzones; Toa Payoh West is one of them. Use this subzone view if you live near Toa Payoh West; use the broader /preschools/near/toa-payoh page for the full Toa Payoh list.
Will my child be eligible for MOE Primary 1 in Toa Payoh?+
MOE Primary 1 Phase 2C eligibility uses official OneMap.gov.sg road distance — usually a primary school within 1 km gets first priority in Phase 2C, 1-2 km gets second priority. Living in Toa Payoh West subzone gives you proximity to Toa Payoh's primary schools listed below. Use our P1 Registration Calculator for exact distance-based eligibility.