SPARK
Vacancies
As reported to ECDA, last updated 16 October 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 |
The Schoolhouse Buckley at a glance
| Type | Childcare centre |
|---|---|
| Operator | Private Operators |
| SPARK certified | Yes — see all |
| Weekday hours | 07:30–18:30 |
| 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 | Yes (fees include GST) |
| ECDA licence | 36-month licence issued 10 February 2024 (valid to about February 2027) — ECDA grants longer licences, up to 36 months, to centres with a good record of meeting regulations. |
Address and contact
| Address | 7 Buckley Road, Singapore 309763 · View on our map · Directions |
|---|---|
| Phone | 6256 7404 |
| genevieveyim@theschoolhouse.com.sg | |
| Website | theschoolhouse.com.sg |
| ECDA centre code | PT1800 |
Preschools near The Schoolhouse Buckley
| Preschool | Distance | Vacancies this month |
|---|---|---|
| Etonhouse Pre-School Pte Ltd (Blk 39 Newton Road) | 150 m | Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Mfc Kindergarten (Blk 43 Newton Road) | 150 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Little Woods Montessori | 200 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Far Eastern Kindergarten | 300 m | Nursery 1 |
| The Schoolhouse Gentle Road | 300 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Kiddiwinkie Schoolhouse @ Novena Pte. Ltd. | 500 m | Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Little Paddington Preschool Balmoral Private Limited | 500 m | Infant care, Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1, Kindergarten 2 |
| Barker Road Methodist Church Little Lights Preschool - Barker | 650 m | Full or not reported |
| Heartfield Kindergarten Pte Ltd | 650 m | Full or not reported |
| Masterminds Montessori Kindergarten | 700 m | Full or not reported |
See all 20 preschools in Novena →
Primary schools in Novena
- Anglo-Chinese School (Primary)
- Singapore Chinese Girls' Primary School
- St. Joseph's Institution Junior
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.