Preschools & Childcare in Singapore River: 14 preschools, 5 within a 10-minute walk of Fort Canning MRT

Updated October 2026How we rank

There are 14 preschools & childcare in Singapore River on Lookup, 5 of them matched to a government licence or register. Every childcare centre and kindergarten must hold an ECDA licence. Licences last 6 to 36 months, and a short licence signals a weaker compliance record. In 2026, anchor operators can charge at most $610 a month before GST for full-day childcare and partner operators at most $650. Singapore Citizen children get a Basic Subsidy of up to $300 a month, and means-tested Additional Subsidy on top.

12 of the best-documented preschools in Singapore River

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Preschools & childcare in Singapore River by MRT station

Listings within a 10-minute walk (800 m) of each station’s nearest exit.

Fort Canning MRT5 · closest 1 min walk
Clarke Quay MRT4 · closest 1 min walk
Great World MRT3 · closest 1 min walk
Havelock MRT2 · closest 3 min walk

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Compare 5 preschools side by side

Location, MRT walk, years in business, licence and published hours, facts from public records.

Etonhouse International Research Pre-School
Area
Robertson Quay
MRT
4 min · Fort Canning
In business
16 yrs
Licence
ECDA licensed
Hours
Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00
Maple Bear Preschool
Area
Robertson Quay
MRT
4 min · Havelock
In business
10 yrs
Licence
ECDA licensed
Hours
Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00
Superland Pre-School (Ue Square)
Area
Robertson Quay
MRT
2 min · Fort Canning
In business
10 yrs
Licence
ECDA licensed
Hours
Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00 · Sat 07:00–14:00
The Schoolhouse River Valley
Area
Singapore River
MRT
1 min · Great World
In business
–
Licence
ECDA licensed
Hours
Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00 · Sat 07:00–14:00
York International River Valley
Area
Robertson Quay
MRT
2 min · Great World
In business
–
Licence
ECDA licensed
Hours
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00

Business	Area	MRT	In business	Licence	Hours
Etonhouse International Research Pre-School	Robertson Quay	4 min · Fort Canning	16 yrs	ECDA licensed	Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00
Maple Bear Preschool	Robertson Quay	4 min · Havelock	10 yrs	ECDA licensed	Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00
Superland Pre-School (Ue Square)	Robertson Quay	2 min · Fort Canning	10 yrs	ECDA licensed	Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00 · Sat 07:00–14:00
The Schoolhouse River Valley	Singapore River	1 min · Great World	–	ECDA licensed	Mon–Fri 07:00–19:00 · Sat 07:00–14:00
York International River Valley	Robertson Quay	2 min · Great World	–	ECDA licensed	Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00

Questions about preschools & childcare in Singapore River

How many preschools & childcare are there in Singapore River?

Lookup lists 14 preschools & childcare in Singapore River as of October 2026, of which 5 are matched to a government licence or register.

Which MRT stations in Singapore River have the most preschools & childcare nearby?

Within a 10-minute walk: Fort Canning MRT (5), Clarke Quay MRT (4), Great World MRT (3).

How much does preschools & childcare cost in Singapore River?

Lookup's Singapore-wide price guide puts full-day childcare, anchor operator at S$610 per month (before GST). Each business in Singapore River sets its own prices, so confirm a quote before booking.