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Little Woods Montessori is located at 330 Balestier Road in central Singapore, with its original campus at 45 Gentle Road, Novena. Both areas are well-connected by bus and MRT lines, making them accessible for families living in central and mid-central Singapore. The neighbourhoods are mainly residential, with nearby schools, shopping, and healthcare facilities.
The school caters to children aged 18 months to 6 years, following a Montessori programme. Age groups are organised into toddler care, nursery, and kindergarten, forming a five-year foundation that prepares children for entry into Primary 1 or equivalent.
Little Woods Montessori is a co-educational preschool.
The school’s Montessori approach allows children to progress at their own pace with low teacher-child ratios (as low as 1:6 for toddlers). This structure supports children with differing learning needs, although there is no indication of dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) facilities or specialist staff.
The school has no formal affiliation to any particular country.
The school is not affiliated with any religion.
The school day offers morning and extended programmes.
Morning Session: 8.00 AM – 11.30 AM
Mid-Morning Session: 10.00 AM – 1.30 PM
Double Session: 8.00 AM – 1.30 PM
Extended Session: 8.00 AM – 2.30 PM
A bus service is available to and from the 330 Balestier Road campus.
Tuition Fees
The school year is divided into 4 terms, with fees charged per term. Fees depend on the programme chosen (number of days per week and length of daily session).
Single Session (Morning: 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM OR Mid-Morning: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM)
3 days/week: SGD 2,100 per term
5 days/week: SGD 3,150 per term
Double Session (8:00 AM – 1:30 PM)
3 days/week: SGD 2,750 per term
5 days/week: SGD 4,200 per term
Extended Session (8:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
3 days/week: SGD 3,300 per term
5 days/week: SGD 4,800 per term
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