A bilingual preschool just minutes from NTU campus. Free school bus, low teacher ratios, and a Canadian curriculum in English & Mandarin — trusted by faculty, staff, and international families.
Convenience, quality, and a welcoming community
Located just 2.5 km from NTU, MapleBear is one of the closest quality childcare centres near campus. Easy drop-off and pick-up routes make it perfect for busy academic schedules.
We offer a complimentary school bus service with teacher supervision that picks up and drops off within NTU campus. No need to arrange separate transportation.
Our Canadian-based curriculum develops fluency in both English and Mandarin, preparing children for a global future.
Join a diverse community of families from NTU and beyond. Your child will thrive in a supportive, inclusive environment.
From Infant Care to K2, your child has a clear progression path — all in one centre, no transitions or adjustment stress.
NTU staff, researchers, and graduate students trust MapleBear for quality early education
Our dedicated infant care centre is just 2.5 km from campus with low teacher-to-baby ratios, individualised care plans, and a warm, homely environment. ECDA licensed with 1:5 maximum teacher-to-baby ratio.
Learn more about infant care →Full-day childcare runs 7am to 7pm, Monday to Friday. Covers toddler, playgroup, nursery, and kindergarten — all in one campus with bilingual immersion and nutritious meals. Up to S$720/month in subsidies available.
Learn more about childcare →Our dedicated school bus picks up and drops off within NTU campus with teacher supervision. Safe, convenient, and free of charge — especially valued by NTU faculty and staff.
See more about NTU preschool →Easy commute from campus
Estimated time: 10-15 minutes
Take Pioneer Road North → turn onto Jurong West Street 75 → turn onto Yunnan Drive
Get Driving Directions →Estimated time: 25-30 minutes
Take NTU campus bus → Pioneer MRT Station → Bus 179 → Bus stop at Yunnan Drive
Get Transit Directions →Address: 50 Yunnan Drive 1, Singapore 638270
Distance from NTU: Approximately 2.5 km (5-10 minutes by car)
Common Questions from NTU Families
MapleBear Jurong West is located approximately 2.5 km from NTU campus, about 5-10 minutes by car. Our convenient location makes it easy for NTU staff and students to drop off and pick up their children.
Yes, we provide a dedicated school bus service with teacher supervision. Teachers accompany children on the school bus for added safety and care, making it a convenient option for busy NTU families.
We offer programmes from Infant Care (2 months) to K2 (6 years), with a Canadian bilingual curriculum in English and Mandarin. This makes it ideal for both local and international NTU families.
Yes! MapleBear Jurong West offers full-day childcare from 7am to 7pm, Monday to Friday, just 2.5 km from NTU. Many NTU staff and faculty families choose us for our convenient location and free school bus service.
Yes! We provide infant care for babies aged 2–17 months, located just 5-10 minutes from NTU by car. Our infant care centre features low teacher-to-baby ratios, individual care plans, and a homely environment.
Book a tour to see our campus and meet our educators. We look forward to welcoming your family.
50 Yunnan Drive 1, Singapore 638270
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
director-jurongwest@maplebear.sg
Trusted by NTU faculty, staff, and graduate student families.
"The school bus service for NTU staff is a game-changer. My kids are picked up near the faculty building and arrive safely at MapleBear every morning."
Dr. Ahmad R.
NTU Lecturer, parent of two (3 & 5)
"As an international staff member, having a bilingual preschool nearby was crucial. MapleBear has helped our daughter learn Mandarin while building confidence in English."
Lisa K.
NTU Research Staff, parent of 4-year-old
"We visited many preschools before choosing MapleBear. The Canadian curriculum and the caring teachers convinced us. Best decision we made for our family."
The Wong Family
NTU PhD students, parents of 2-year-old
Last updated: 26 April 2026