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Vacancies
As reported to ECDA, last updated 22 January 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playgroup | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full |
| Nursery 1 | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full |
| Nursery 2 | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full |
| Kindergarten 1 | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full | Full |
| Kindergarten 2 | Full | Full | Full | Full | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mattress/mattress covers/stack cots Optional | Once | S$15 |
| Registration fee | Once | S$380 |
| Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean Citizen | Once | S$1,350 |
| Deposit (Class B) - Singaporean PR | Once | S$1,350 |
| Deposit (Class B) - Foreigners | Once | S$1,600 |
| Uniforms/PE Attire Optional | Quarterly | S$25 |
Lorna Whiston (East Coast) at a glance
| Type | Childcare centre |
|---|---|
| Operator | Lorna Whiston |
| 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 (without Certification from MUIS but from Halal Sources) |
| Transport provided | Yes |
| GST-registered | No |
| ECDA licence | 36-month licence issued 11 April 2025 (valid to about April 2028) — ECDA grants longer licences, up to 36 months, to centres with a good record of meeting regulations. |
Address and contact
| Address | 89 Marine Parade Central, #02-750, Singapore 440089 · View on our map · Directions |
|---|---|
| Phone | 9147 6440 |
| eastcoast@lornawhiston.com.sg | |
| Website | www.lornawhiston.com |
| ECDA centre code | PT8980 |
Preschools near Lorna Whiston (East Coast)
| Preschool | Distance | Vacancies this month |
|---|---|---|
| Carpe Diem Childcare Pte Ltd (Parkway Centre) | 100 m | Full or not reported |
| My First Skool (Parkway Parade Shopping Centre) | 150 m | Full or not reported |
| Kinderland Preschool (Blk 87 Marine Parade Central) | 150 m | Full or not reported |
| Tung Ling Preschool | 350 m | Nursery 2, Kindergarten 2 |
| United World Preschool Pte. Ltd. | 450 m | Full or not reported |
| Dreamkids Kindergarten @ East Gate Pte Ltd | 500 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Hess Preschool Katong Pte. Ltd. | 500 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Pink Tower Montessori Pte Ltd | 600 m | Full or not reported |
| Seeds D' Learning House | 600 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| The Schoolhouse Katong | 650 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
See all 27 preschools in Marine Parade →
Primary schools in Marine Parade
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.