Childcare centre · Jurong East

Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute)

Vacancies, operating hours, programmes and contact details, from ECDA's latest listing.

Quick answer

Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) is a childcare centre in Jurong East, Singapore. It offers Infant care, Playgroup, N1, N2, K1 and K2. Weekday hours are 07:00–19:00. As of 6 August 2026, it reported vacancies this month for Infant care, Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1 and Kindergarten 2.

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Vacancies

As reported to ECDA, last updated 6 August 2026. “Limited” means only a few places are left.

LevelThis monthNext monthIn 2 monthsIn 3 monthsIn 4 monthsIn 5 monthsIn 6 months
Infant careLimitedLimitedLimitedLimitedAvailableAvailableFull
PlaygroupLimitedLimitedAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableFull
Nursery 1AvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableFull
Nursery 2AvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableFull
Kindergarten 1LimitedLimitedAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableFull
Kindergarten 2LimitedLimitedAvailableAvailableAvailableAvailableFull

Registration fee, deposits and other charges

One-off and incidental charges reported to ECDA. Monthly school fees are not included here; ask the centre for its current fees and subsidies. Compare with typical charges in Singapore →

ChargeHow oftenAmount
Enrichment/optional programmes OptionalMonthlyS$180
Uniforms/PE Attire OptionalOnceS$28.5
Field trips and excursions outside the centre OptionalOnceS$50
Year-end/Graduation ceremonies OptionalOnceS$60
Registration feeOnceS$300
Deposit (Class B) - ForeignersOnceS$1,810
Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean CitizenOnceS$1,810
Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean PROnceS$1,810
Deposit (Class A) - ForeignersOnceS$2,000
Deposit (Class A) - Singaporean CitizenOnceS$2,000
Deposit (Class A) - Singaporean PROnceS$2,000

Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) at a glance

TypeChildcare centre
OperatorChangemakers Academy Explorer
SPARK certifiedYes — see all
Weekday hours07:00–19:00
Saturday hoursClosed / not reported
Second languagesChinese
FoodNo Pork No Lard with No Beef (without Certification from MUIS but from Halal Sources)
Transport providedNo
GST-registeredYes (fees include GST)
ECDA licence36-month licence issued 2 May 2025 (valid to about May 2028) — ECDA grants longer licences, up to 36 months, to centres with a good record of meeting regulations.

Address and contact

Address80 Jurong East Street 21, #03-02, Devan Nair Institute, Singapore 609607
Phone6566 5110
Emailexplorer.dni@changemakers.edu.sg
Websitewww.changemakers.edu.sg/explorer
ECDA centre codePT9942

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Source: Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA). Contains information from the “Listing of Centres”, “Incidental Charges” and “Licence History” datasets accessed in October 2026 from data.gov.sg, made available under the terms of the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0. Vacancies change quickly and are as reported by each centre; always check with the centre or on LifeSG before applying.

Frequently asked questions

Does Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) have vacancies?

As of 6 August 2026, Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) reported vacancies this month for Infant care, Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1 and Kindergarten 2. Check with the centre before applying, as vacancies change quickly.

What are Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute)'s operating hours?

Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) is open 07:00–19:00 on weekdays, and does not report Saturday hours.

Is Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) an Anchor Operator preschool?

No. Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) is not listed under the Anchor or Partner Operator schemes.

What is the registration fee at Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute)?

Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) reports a registration fee of S$300, charged once. It also lists deposits of S$1,810 and S$2,000 depending on the child's residency status and programme.

Does Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) serve halal food?

Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) reports its food as: No Pork No Lard with No Beef (without Certification from MUIS but from Halal Sources).

Which second languages does Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) teach?

Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) offers Chinese.

Where is Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute)?

Changemakers Academy Explorer (Devan Nair Institute) is at 80 Jurong East Street 21, #03-02, Devan Nair Institute, Singapore 609607. Phone: 6566 5110.

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