Vacancies
As reported to ECDA, last updated 20 May 2026. “Limited” means only a few places are left.
| Level | This month | Next month | In 2 months | In 3 months | In 4 months | In 5 months | In 6 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant care | Available | Available | Available | Available | Full | Full | Full |
| Playgroup | Available | Available | Available | Available | Full | Full | Full |
| Nursery 1 | Available | Available | Available | Available | Full | Full | Full |
| Nursery 2 | Available | Available | Available | Available | Full | Full | Full |
| Kindergarten 1 | Available | Available | Available | Available | Full | Full | Full |
| Kindergarten 2 | Available | Available | Available | Available | Full | Full | Full |
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 →
| Charge | How often | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit (Class B) - Foreigners | Once | S$1,250 |
| Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean Citizen | Once | S$1,250 |
| Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean PR | Once | S$1,250 |
| Deposit (Class A) - Foreigners | Once | S$1,750 |
| Deposit (Class A) - Singaporean Citizen | Once | S$1,750 |
| Deposit (Class A) - Singaporean PR | Once | S$1,750 |
First Steps Preschool @ Depot Road at a glance
| Type | Childcare centre |
|---|---|
| Operator | Private Operators |
| SPARK certified | No |
| Weekday hours | 07:00–19:00 |
| Saturday hours | Closed / not reported |
| Second languages | Chinese |
| Food | No Pork No Lard with No Beef (from Non-Halal Sources) |
| Transport provided | No |
| GST-registered | No |
| ECDA licence | 24-month licence issued 2 May 2025 (valid to about May 2027) — ECDA grants longer licences, up to 36 months, to centres with a good record of meeting regulations. |
Address and contact
| Address | 108 Depot Road, #02-04, Depot Heights Shopping Centre, Singapore 100108 · View on our map · Directions |
|---|---|
| Phone | 6272 9108 |
| depotroad@ourfirststeps.com.sg | |
| Website | www.ourfirststeps.com.sg |
| ECDA centre code | PT8361 |
Preschools near First Steps Preschool @ Depot Road
| Preschool | Distance | Vacancies this month |
|---|---|---|
| Appleland Playhouse Pte Ltd | 200 m | Infant care, Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Little Footprints Preschool Pte Ltd (Blk 3 Depot Close) | 450 m | Infant care, Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Little Olive Tree (Bethesda Depot Walk) | 450 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| E-Bridge Pre-School Pte Ltd (Blk 92 Telok Blangah Street 31) | 600 m | Full or not reported |
| My First Skool (Blk 63 Telok Blangah Heights) | 700 m | Infant care, Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Awwa Ltd. | 750 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1 |
| PCF Sparkletots Preschool @ Queenstown Blk 3 | 750 m | Nursery 1, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Arts Junior Montessori Llp | 800 m | Infant care, Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Mulberry Learning Centre Alexandra Pte Ltd | 850 m | Full or not reported |
| Nurturestars Pte. Ltd. (Blk 2 Telok Blangah Way) | 850 m | Playgroup, Nursery 2 |
See all 64 preschools in Bukit Merah →
Primary schools in Bukit Merah
- Alexandra Primary School
- Blangah Rise Primary School
- Cantonment Primary School
- CHIJ (Kellock)
- Gan Eng Seng Primary School
- Radin Mas Primary School
- Zhangde Primary School
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.