Best of the Best – Best Preschool in Singapore 2025
Finding the right preschool for your child does not need to give you too much headache – Parents World has compiled a list of our award-winning preschool brands for your easy search!
This list will be updated periodically, so stay tuned!
Adventure Tree Preschool
With a team of experienced educators and a comprehensive curriculum that adapts to each stage of childhood, Adventure Tree provides a consistent and supportive learning environment for every child.
With a joyful learning approach and lots of spaces to explore, it is only natural that the children of this school would want to stay until closing time! Operating in Singapore since 2020, Adventure Tree has become a trusted name in early childhood education, offering programmes that focus on academic development, personal growth, and building confidence while keeping the fun element, well, fun!
Cambridge Preschool
Awarded Parents World’s Best in STEAM Curriculum for an impressive six years in a row, Cambridge Pre-school has reimagined early childhood education. Their innovative iSTEAM curriculum (Innovation, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) goes beyond books, nurturing curious minds and sparking a lifelong love for learning.
But it’s not just about academic excellence. Cambridge’s holistic approach is designed to equip children with critical thinking skills, creativity, and the confidence to thrive in an ever-changing world.
At Cambridge, equipping your child with the skills they need to lead a successful and fulfilling life isn’t just a goal—it’s at the heart of everything they do. Their award-winning iSTEAM Programme is thoughtfully designed to nurture innovation, problem-solving, and creativity from the very start, giving children the tools they need to thrive in an ever-evolving world.
ChildFirst Preschool
With its Trilingual Environment, ChildFirst Pre-school goes beyond traditional learning to future-proof your child, ensuring they’re equipped to navigate an increasingly digital and multilingual world with ease.
As a five-time winner of our Best Trilingual Preschool award, ChildFirst is celebrated for its innovative approach.
From the pre-nursery level, children build a strong foundation in listening, speaking, phonics, and vocabulary, setting them up for success in creative writing and journaling by K1 and K2. To make learning Chinese engaging and effective, ChildFirst Pre-school has developed its own innovative learning tools—like the Chinese Rapid Word Recognition System, “Rhyme and Stories”, and Chinese Step Readers—turning language learning into an enjoyable, confidence-boosting experience.
Red SchoolHouse
Established since 2004, Red SchoolHouse provides a premium local specialty crafted SPICE-Approach-Programme with Knowledge Building Innovation to nurture joyful, confident, and resilient children. Red SchoolHouse proudly receives Parents World’s Best Quality Preschool Curriculum award for the 11th consecutive year! Through their 20 plus years in providing quality preschool education, they continue to look at new ways of learning that is centered by their core philosophy – “Settling the heart, defining your child”.
At Red SchoolHouse, good habits are taught with great regularity as these habits lay the foundation for how children respond when overcome with negative experiences and make better decisions towards a positive future. Every child is a unique puzzle composed of Social-emotions, Personality, Intellect, Creativity, and Experiences that shape their lives. Read more about it here.
Star Learners Child Care
Established in 2003, Star Learners has grown to become one of Singapore’s leading early childhood care and education providers, with 44 centres spread across the island. Accorded the SPARK certification by the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA), the brand adheres to Singapore’s rigorous early childhood education standards, ensuring that children receive a high-quality learning experience right from the start.
Star Learners offers quality preschool education at affordable fees—from $680 for Singaporeans and $990 for foreigners, depending on the centre’s location and programmes. As a Partner Operator (POP) preschool appointed by ECDA, its fees are capped to stay affordable. Come 2026, fees will lower by another $30 for its programmes for Singaporeans. Subsidies are available for working and non-working mothers, with additional support for lower-income families.
Read more about it here.
The Music Scientist
What started as a creative experiment has evolved into a dynamic, multi-sensory education hub that blends the magic of music with purposeful learning.
Today, The Music Scientist is known for its original songs, theatrical classrooms, and experiential lessons that combine music, science, language, and movement into one beautifully orchestrated learning journey.
The Music Scientist offers an innovative, play-based curriculum combining music, movement, science, and language to nurture early childhood development. From infants to age six, programmes like Tenderfeet, Happyfeet, Groovers, and Scouts build cognitive, motor, and critical thinking skills through rhythm, experiments, and interactive learning. The SMART-START Preschool Readiness and Chinese programmes strengthen literacy, numeracy, and Mandarin through storytelling, phonics, crafts, and cultural activities. Each class encourages creativity, confidence, and communication. With additional offerings like holiday camps, parent workshops, and educational field trips, The Music Scientist fosters a vibrant community focused on joyful, holistic learning and a lifelong love for discovery. Read about the brand here.
Tots and Teddies
When it comes to giving little ones the best start in life through early childhood education, Tots & Teddies has done it once again, winning the “Parents World Best of the Best Preschool Awards” for the 8th year running. Seamlessly blending academic excellence, creativity, and top-tier care in a space designed to inspire young minds, this premier preschool continues to set the benchmark for quality early years education.
Tots & Teddies is a premium bilingual preschool in downtown Singapore offering a holistic, play-based curriculum in English and Mandarin. With a low teacher-student ratio (1:3 for infants, 1:5 for preschoolers), every child receives personalised care in a safe, beautifully designed space. The curriculum blends interactive storytelling, speech and drama, music, coding, and real-world experiences like bi-weekly excursions to Gardens by the Bay—at no extra cost. In-house chefs serve nutritious, dietitian-approved meals that kids love. Conveniently located near Raffles Place and Telok Ayer MRT, Tots & Teddies is ideal for working parents seeking quality education and care for their little ones.
Choosing the right preschool in Singapore can be as exhilarating as it is crucial. These top preschools offer innovative and engaging programmes that go beyond traditional learning, providing exciting opportunities for your child’s early education.
Parents, you’ve got to get down to it – explore each option, attend open houses, and find the perfect fit to set the stage for your child’s bright future!
How You Can Help Businesses : Recommend Your Preferred Preschool for a Feature on Our Platform!
We’re on a mission to spotlight the top preschools in Singapore, and we need your help! If you know of an exceptional preschool that stands out for its quality, innovation, or unique approach to early childhood education, we’d love to hear from you. Whether it’s a school your child attends or one you’ve heard great things about, your recommendations are invaluable.
Drop us an email at media@rtgmedia.com.sg with your suggestions or nominations. Let’s work together to highlight preschools that are making a significant impact and providing outstanding learning experiences for young children.
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