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$40 a month for infant care and S$3 for full-day childcare in a household earning S$3,000 or less (S$3,500 from 2027), and about S$690 a month for infant care and S$350 for full-day childcare above S$12,000 (S$15,000), with only the Basic Subsidy. How the subsidies work.
Vacancies
As the centre told ECDA on 6 August 2026. Centres update them now and then, so call before you visit.
Questions
How much is ELFA Preschool @ Tampines?
infant care S$1,290 and 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$1,290 for infant care and S$650 for childcare. After subsidies, a Singapore Citizen child of a working mother pays about S$40 a month for infant care and S$3 for full-day childcare in a household earning S$3,000 or less (S$3,500 from 2027), and about S$690 a month for infant care and S$350 for full-day childcare above S$12,000 (S$15,000), with only the Basic Subsidy.
Does ELFA Preschool @ Tampines have vacancies?
For Nov, it told ECDA it has places for Playgroup, Nursery 2 and Kindergarten 2. That was on 6 August 2026, so call to check, or ask on LifeSG’s preschool search, where you can apply.
Is ELFA Preschool @ Tampines 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 ELFA Preschool @ Tampines?
Poi Ching School (270 m) and St. Hilda’s Primary School (730 m), as the crow flies. For P1 registration, distance is from your home, not the preschool: type your postal code.
Where is ELFA Preschool @ Tampines?
At 866A Tampines Street 83, #04-01, Tampines Central Community Complex, Singapore 521866. The nearest MRT station is Tampines MRT (EW2, DT32, 1.1 km), as the crow flies.
Which constituency is ELFA Preschool @ Tampines in?
ELFA Preschool @ Tampines is in Tampines GRC, by ELD’s GE2025 map: its MPs are Baey Yam Keng, Charlene Chen, David Neo, Koh Poh Koon and Masagos Zulkifli Bin Masagos Mohamad (PAP), and its town council is Tampines Town Council.
From ECDA’s Listing of Centres and Listing of Centre Services on data.gov.sg, updated 2 November 2026.