Top Preschools in Singapore

At Babyment, we understand the tedious process in the search for the best preschool for your little one. With our Child Care Directory and our Facebook Group Childcare in Singapore, we make that process easier for you. With our comprehensive breakdown of various elements like monthly fees, location, curriculum, teacher-student ratio, credentials and reputation, we aim to empower parents in this crucial decision-making process.

If you are looking through preschools for your child, look no further as we have curated the most comprehensive guide of the most outstanding preschools in Singapore. Each entry in this list represents a preschool that embodies the values you seek in choosing a nurturing environment for your child's formative years.

RAFFLES KIDZ International

Established in 2014, Raffles Kidz International is a multi-award-winning preschool brand in Singapore that believes in nurturing the whole child through a holistic and inquiry-based bilingual curriculum. To provide the best preschool experience, their centres are purposefully designed with ample learning spaces such as social pods, indoor and outdoor playgrounds, and more.

Offering quality infant and childcare services, their pedagogy has four pillars that emphasize academic foundation, critical thinking, knowledge acquisition and problem-solving skills, to give children the best head start in life. With rave reviews on public platforms such as Google and Facebook, as well as a plethora of awards since its inception, it comes as no surprise that there is a long waitlist for enrolment.

Check out the various centres at https://www.raffleskidz.com/book-a-tour/ today!

My First Skool

As Singapore's top preschool brand, trusted by 92%* of parents, NTUC First Campus' My First Skool has been shaping young minds since 1977. Its research-backed, multidisciplinary curriculum blends academics with essential life skills, preparing children for primary school and beyond. Supported by award-winning learning environments that spark creativity and growth, passionate educators nurture every child’s potential, fostering confidence and a lifelong love for learning.

With over 160 centres nationwide, My First Skool remains committed to high-quality, accessible, and affordable preschool education. Its impact is reinforced by NIE research, which shows that children at My First Skool excel in oral skills, literacy, and numeracy–outcomes driven by their purposeful learning environments.

*Based on the 2024 Parents’ Satisfaction Survey

Little Skool-House

At Little Skool-House, bilingualism is at the heart of learning. With unique experiences like the Mandarin drama pedagogy, children live the language as they write scripts, craft props and perform together to bring stories to life. This creative expression extends into inquiry-based projects, where curiosity fuels discovery - whether investigating how houses are built or exploring the world around them. Supported by a specialised guided reading and writing programme, these experiences are further enriched by inclusive sports, music and cognitive activities, ensuring a well-rounded development.

With an approach that nurtures confident, critical thinkers, it’s no surprise that 95%* of parents are satisfied with their experience.

*Based on the 2024 Parents’ Satisfaction Survey

Small Wonder Preschool

For more than 35 years, Small Wonder Preschool has continued to challenge young minds in a nurturing and dynamic learning environment.

From Infant Care to Kindergarten, they emphasise holistic development to encourage curiosity, creativity, and confidence. Their child-centered approach encourages exploration, community involvement, and environmental awareness, creating meaningful learning experiences that prepare children for the future.

Dedicated to inclusivity and quality education, Small Wonder Preschool is a trusted partner for parents starting their child's preschool journey.

Conveniently located across Singapore with 37 centres, it is easily accessible for families seeking the best centre for their child.

Agape Little Uni.

Established in 1995, Agape Little Uni by Busy Bees stands as a beacon of excellence in early childhood education across Singapore with its network of 11 centres. At Agape Little Uni by Busy Bees, every child is seen as a unique individual with boundless potential. We believe in shaping inquiring minds to be beacons for tomorrow.

Our curriculum is meticulously designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love for learning. With our Inquiry Based Learning Approach and integrated STREAM programme, we nurture every child to develop essential skills and holistic character development, preparing them for their tomorrow.

Learning Vision

Established in 1989, Learning Vision has been at the forefront of employer-sponsored preschool services for over three decades. Born from the desire to keep the joy of learning alive, we seek to instil a thirst for knowledge and wisdom in our children. At Learning Vision, we believe children thrive in a fun environment with a well-balanced curriculum that develops holistic skills. Our commitment to service excellence has made us the preferred partner choice for government ministries, tertiary institutions, hospitals, and private corporations. With 15 centres islandwide, we partner with Changi Airport, Nanyang Technological University, Tan Tock Seng Hospital and more.

Cambridge Pre-school

In today’s fast-paced, globalised world, education must evolve to equip children with essential life skills for their future success. Cambridge Pre-school offers an innovative, holistic curriculum designed to foster independence, academic readiness, people skills and future skills.

Self-help Skills for Independence: Our programme empowers children to develop practical skills for daily tasks. By nurturing independence, children gain confidence, self-reliance and a sense of agency.

Academic Skills through AI, Literacy, and Numeracy: Cambridge Pre-school goes beyond basic literacy by integrating AI to personalise learning, fostering creativity and academic excellence.

People Skills through Executive Function and Multiple Intelligences: Our curriculum focuses on Human Intelligence, helping children develop executive function, character and cognitive flexibility.

Future Skills through iSTEAM: We prepare children for the unknown by teaching innovation, problem-solving and critical thinking through hands-on inquiry in iSTEAM, nurturing their creative potential.

ChildFirst Pre-school

Explore an award-winning pre-school that has gained global and local attention for its innovative curriculum!

ChildFirst is a trilingual pre-school offering immersion in English, Chinese, and Coding—the three most important languages of the future. With half-day immersion in both English and Chinese each day, your child will gain cultural awareness and linguistic fluency from an early age. Coding, the language of AI and technology, further enhances this, equipping your child with essential skills for the digital age.

Our unique curriculum focuses on three key areas: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human Intelligence (HI), and Multiple Intelligences (MI). AI will play a transformative role in your child’s future, so mastering it is essential to avoid being replaced. Alongside AI, fostering HI skills such as creativity—irreplaceable by machines—will become increasingly valuable. Our curriculum also nurtures MI, encouraging children to explore their strengths, build confidence, and excel.

Star Learners Child Care

With over 20 years of experience in the child care space, you can count on Star Learners to support your child's early years. Their unique literature-based curriculum immerses every child in rich and exciting worlds, and opens up a world of opportunities for them to tackle concepts in multiple learning areas. Through its integration with a robust activity-based approach, children learn a multitude of essential skills such as problem-solving, creative and critical thinking, and communication.

Under the ECDA partner operator (POP) scheme, Star Learners is the largest appointed partner and is committed to accessibility, affordability and quality. This preschool prides itself on developing a generation of young children with strength of Character, Confidence and Creativity.

Find out more about Star Learners when you schedule a virtual tour at any of their 44 centres island-wide.

Superland Pre-school

Superland Pre-School is an island-wide network of sixteen convenient campuses serving children ages, from two months to six years old in full and half-day programs.

Established almost 25 years ago, we proudly provide an integrated Montessori-based curriculum for our children. Our approach, teaches practical life skills, written/ verbal language development and numeracy along with physical movement, art and music.

Superland teaches in English and Mandarin with a variety of options for third language education such as Japanese, Korean or French. Cultural diversity extends beyond languages and is a celebrated cornerstone of our learning community.

At Superland, we believe that children learn best in fun-filled surroundings. All of our campuses offer a nurturing environment where children feel happy and eager to learn.

SDM Childcare Centre

At SDM, we use an Integrated Thematic Approach where the children will explore and discover on various themes where the children will be doing in depth discovery about every theme and will be nurtured holistically in the following six learning areas, in line with Nurturing Early Learners (NEL) curriculum framework by the Ministry of Education (MOE) for the 4 to 6 year olds and Early Years Development Framework (EYDF) by Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) for the 0 to 3 year olds.

SDM Curriculum is designed to nurture children holistically throughout their preschool years. As such, children are confident, can interact well with others and have foundational literacy and numeracy skills and be Ready for School!

Currently, SDM Childcare & Infant Care Centres has 4 locations, out of which all except Bartley branch, are Partner Operators of ECDA.

Chatsworth Preschool @ Clementi Woods

Chatsworth Preschool @ Clementi Woods, nestled in the serene park, aims to creates a difference with Futuristic Education that adheres to a holistic approach of Early Childhood Care & Education where we provide an environment that stimulates innovation and creativity for children to develop into the thinkers, leaders and change-makers of tomorrow.

Our Programme Philosophy are as follows:
• A Child is an Authentic Social Being with Dignity, Respect and Worth.
• Children learn best through Play and Exploration.
• Natural Environment is their best playscape that sparks joy and a sense of wonder, vital for children to embrace explorative learning in the great outdoors.

We also provide Japanese programme, fully delivered by native Japanese teachers to serve the Japanese community in the West Coast area.

Global Tots Preschool

At Global Tots Preschool, our mission is to Maximise Every Child's Potential and ensures that our professional educators work closely with parents to ensure your child's VITAL preschool years are filled with FUN in a SAFE and NURTURING environment, for an overall HOLISTIC development of your child. We create a second home environment for the little ones so that every child's learning takes place in a warm and comforting setting.

We seek to recognise and nurture individual child's strengths and discover each child's potential and talents. Our inquiry-based approach provides various opportunities for every child to be an independent and confident learner with a keen interest in making discoveries.

Skool4Kidz Preschool

Embark on an educational journey with Skool4Kidz Pte Ltd, a pioneering Preschool Anchor Operator appointed by ECDA.

Led by the esteemed Dr. Jane Ching-Kwan, our visionary program, renowned for Technology Empowerment, reshapes early childhood education. Beyond conventional learning, we seamlessly integrate technology into every facet of our curriculum, empowering young minds for the future. Collaborating closely with families, we ensure a holistic approach, extending the benefits of our tech-infused education beyond the preschool years.

28 centres and growing with new establishments in Ubi and Clementi. Keen on a centre tour? Register your interest here: https://havence.world/enquiry/skool4kidz/prospect

Moriah Schoolhouse

Moriah Schoolhouse believes in nurturing a holistic child and developing in them a passion for life-long learning by providing an enjoyable environment and interactive programmes based on a strong emphasis on values.

We want to nurture a thinking and confident child with the desire to explore and discover the world, setting the stage for further learning.

The last term of each year is dedicated to Project Work where children are engaged in inquiry-based learning which provides endless possibilities and opportunities for children to acquire skills such as problem-solving, decision making, observation, analytical, leadership and communication skills to name a few.

Besides equipping children with the knowledge and skills, it is essential to nurture learning dispositions in children as they begin their journey as life-long learners and ready to transit to a new milestone in life, entering Primary School.

Come visit our thoughtfully designed space for our young learners!

Tinkerland Childcare Centre

At Tinkerland, our children are active learners who strive to achieve success through their daily meaning experiences whether as individuals and in small / big groups. The active integrated curriculum and learning with and from the peers, teachers, parents, environment (indoor & outdoor) and community helps children become confident, competent and considerate little people.

At the same time, the bond amongst the children, teachers and parents plays a key role in the children's learning journey. We work closely with our parents and the community as they are our partners in this learning journey to make a difference in our children's development and learning experiences, leading to a programme that is fun and meaningful.

Currently, Tinkerland @ Pari Burong is a Partner Operator of ECDA.