Fees
As a partner operator centre, its fees for a Singapore Citizen are capped at S$650 for full-day childcare and S$1,290 for infant care, before GST. The centre is GST-registered, so 9% GST is added to the fees.
After subsidies, a Singapore Citizen child of a working mother pays about S$3 a month for full-day childcare in a household earning S$3,000 or less (S$3,500 from 2027), and about S$350 a month above S$12,000 (S$15,000), with only the Basic Subsidy. How the subsidies work.
Vacancies
As the centre told ECDA on 11 May 2026. Centres update them now and then, so call before you visit.
Questions
How much is Carpe Diem Schoolhouse @ 5 Toh Yi Drive?
full-day childcare S$650 a month for a Singapore Citizen, before GST (it’s GST-registered, so 9% is added) and before subsidies; PRs pay S$1,300 for childcare. After subsidies, a Singapore Citizen child of a working mother pays about S$3 a month for full-day childcare in a household earning S$3,000 or less (S$3,500 from 2027), and about S$350 a month above S$12,000 (S$15,000), with only the Basic Subsidy.
Does Carpe Diem Schoolhouse @ 5 Toh Yi Drive have vacancies?
For Nov, it told ECDA it’s full at every level it takes. That was on 11 May 2026, so call to check, or ask on LifeSG’s preschool search, where you can apply.
Is Carpe Diem Schoolhouse @ 5 Toh Yi Drive an anchor or partner operator?
A partner operator: ECDA funds it, and in return its fees for Singapore Citizens are capped. Its its fees for a Singapore Citizen are capped at S$650 for full-day childcare and S$1,290 for infant care, before GST.
Which primary schools are near Carpe Diem Schoolhouse @ 5 Toh Yi Drive?
Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School (180 m) and Bukit Timah Primary School (860 m), as the crow flies. For P1 registration, distance is from your home, not the preschool: type your postal code.
Where is Carpe Diem Schoolhouse @ 5 Toh Yi Drive?
At 5 Toh Yi Drive, #01-221, Singapore 590005. The nearest MRT station is Beauty World MRT (DT5, 350 m), as the crow flies.
Which constituency is Carpe Diem Schoolhouse @ 5 Toh Yi Drive in?
Carpe Diem Schoolhouse @ 5 Toh Yi Drive is in Holland-Bukit Timah GRC, by ELD’s GE2025 map: its MPs are Christopher de Souza, Edward Chia Bing Hui, Sim Ann and Vivian Balakrishnan (PAP), and its town council is Holland-Bukit Panjang Town Council.
From ECDA’s Listing of Centres and Listing of Centre Services on data.gov.sg, updated 2 November 2026.