Carpe Diem Schoolhouse Pte. Ltd.
Government-supported (Anchor and Partner Operators) · Bukit Timah
Carpe Diem Schoolhouse Pte. Ltd. in Bukit Timah lists full-day childcare from $650 a month for Singapore Citizens (about $350 after the basic subsidy).
ECDA data of 17 Oct 2026
Fees
Monthly fee listed with ECDA, before subsidies. "From" means the centre lists more than one open fee. A fee the centre's note limits to certain children, or one the centre lists after the basic subsidy, is not used in the table; it is in the list below it.
| Level | Singapore Citizen | Permanent Resident | Others | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full day | Half day | Full day | Half day | Full day | Half day | |
| Playgroup | $650about $350 after the basic subsidy | $490 | $1,300 | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,100 |
| Nursery 1 (Pre-Nursery) | $650about $350 after the basic subsidy | $490 | $1,300 | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,100 |
| Nursery 2 (Nursery) | $650about $350 after the basic subsidy | $490 | $1,300 | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,100 |
| K1 | $650about $350 after the basic subsidy | $490 | $1,300 | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,100 |
| K2 | $650about $350 after the basic subsidy | $490 | $1,300 | $1,100 | $1,300 | $1,100 |
Estimates take $600 (infant care) or $300 (childcare) off the listed fee: the basic subsidy for a Singapore Citizen child whose main applicant (usually the mother) is working, in full-day care, never below $0. Families with lower incomes can get more: see ECDA's subsidy page. Basic subsidy amounts checked 17 Oct 2026.
Every fee row as listed with ECDA, with the centre's notes
- Playgroup, Full Day, Singapore Citizen: $650.
- Playgroup, Full Day, Permanent Resident: $1,300.
- Playgroup, Full Day, Others: $1,300.
- Playgroup, Half Day AM, Singapore Citizen: $490.
- Playgroup, Half Day AM, Permanent Resident: $1,100.
- Playgroup, Half Day AM, Others: $1,100.
- Nursery 1 (Pre-Nursery), Full Day, Singapore Citizen: $650.
- Nursery 1 (Pre-Nursery), Full Day, Permanent Resident: $1,300.
- Nursery 1 (Pre-Nursery), Full Day, Others: $1,300.
- Nursery 1 (Pre-Nursery), Half Day AM, Singapore Citizen: $490.
- Nursery 1 (Pre-Nursery), Half Day AM, Permanent Resident: $1,100.
- Nursery 1 (Pre-Nursery), Half Day AM, Others: $1,100.
- Nursery 2 (Nursery), Full Day, Singapore Citizen: $650.
- Nursery 2 (Nursery), Full Day, Permanent Resident: $1,300.
- Nursery 2 (Nursery), Full Day, Others: $1,300.
- Nursery 2 (Nursery), Half Day AM, Singapore Citizen: $490.
- Nursery 2 (Nursery), Half Day AM, Permanent Resident: $1,100.
- Nursery 2 (Nursery), Half Day AM, Others: $1,100.
- K1, Full Day, Singapore Citizen: $650.
- K1, Full Day, Permanent Resident: $1,300.
- K1, Full Day, Others: $1,300.
- K1, Half Day AM, Singapore Citizen: $490.
- K1, Half Day AM, Permanent Resident: $1,100.
- K1, Half Day AM, Others: $1,100.
- K2, Full Day, Singapore Citizen: $650.
- K2, Full Day, Permanent Resident: $1,300.
- K2, Full Day, Others: $1,300.
- K2, Half Day AM, Singapore Citizen: $490.
- K2, Half Day AM, Permanent Resident: $1,100.
- K2, Half Day AM, Others: $1,100.
Vacancies
Last updated by the centre on 11 May 2026. These are the words the centre itself reports to ECDA, and they show no number of places. Call the centre before you decide.
This may be out of date. Call the centre to check.
| Level | Oct 2026 | Nov 2026 | Dec 2026 | Jan 2027 | Feb 2027 | Mar 2027 | Apr 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant care | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Playgroup | Full | Full | Full | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Nursery 1 (Pre-Nursery) | Full | Full | Full | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Nursery 2 (Nursery) | Full | Full | Full | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| K1 | Full | Full | Full | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| K2 | Full | Full | Full | Available | Available | Available | Available |
Other charges
Charges as listed with ECDA, one row each. Optional items are marked by the centre.
| Charge | How often | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Uniforms/PE Attire (Optional) | Once | $25 |
| Mattress/mattress covers/stack cots (Optional) | Once | $100 |
| Registration fee | Once | $120 |
| Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean Citizen | Once | $800 |
| Deposit (Class B) - Foreigners | Once | $1,030 |
| Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean PR | Once | $1,030 |
About this centre
- Operator scheme
- Partner Operator (government-supported)
- SPARK certified
- Yes
- Food
- No Pork No Lard with No Beef (from Non-Halal Sources)
- Second languages
- Chinese
- Transport
- No
- Saturday
- Not listed
Contact
As listed by the centre with ECDA.
- Address
- 5 Toh Yi Drive, #01-221, Singapore 590005
- Phone
- 64682341
- ty@carpediem.com.sg
- Website
- www.carpediem.com.sg
Map position is worked out from the postal code.
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