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Strengths Performing Arts, Visual and Creative Arts, Outdoor Education
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Infant/Toddler Care, Preschool, Kindergarten
Introduction
Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront caters to children aged 18 months to 6 years, offering programs from Pre-Nursery to Kindergarten 2. The school follows the Montessori curriculum, emphasizing hands-on learning and individualized teaching approaches in areas such as Phonics and Mathematics. The campus is features spacious classrooms and a well-equipped play area.
1 Maritime Square, #03-03 HarbourFront Centre, Singapore 099253
The Essentials
Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront has typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English.
Location
Brighton Montessori HarbourFront is located at HarbourFront Centre, 1 Maritime Square,
03-01/04, Singapore 099253. It is easily accessible from HarbourFront MRT station and major transport routes, which supports convenient drop‑off and pick‑up for families. The centre features expansive classrooms with natural light and purpose‑built learning areas to support Montessori‑based activities.
Stages
The school offers programmes for infants through kindergarten: Infant Care, Pre‑Nursery & Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1 and Kindergarten 2.
Type
Private early childhood education centre operating in Singapore; part of Brighton Montessori by Busy Bees. It runs as a day centre with extended hours to accommodate working families.
Pupil Nationality Mix
Nationality mix not published for this location.
Additional learning support
Specific Additional Learning Needs (SEN) provisions are not listed for this HarbourFront location.
Country affiliation
None stated; operates in Singapore.
Religious affiliation
None stated.
School day structure
Operating hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am–7:00pm.
Bus service
A bus service is not listed for this centre.
Fees
Annual tuition at Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront ranges from from SGD 10,800 for 2026/27.
Application / Registration fees
- Registration (one-time) fee: SGD 872. This fee is treated as part of enrolment and promotions sometimes waive this amount.
Tuition fees (per programme / year group)
- The school does not publish a public, centre-specific table of standard tuition rates by year group or term on its HarbourFront location page; there is no detailed per-term or per-year fee schedule available in the centre's public pages. Third‑party school directories list a broad annual range for the HarbourFront campus (example listing shows SGD 10,800 as a figure in a fee range), but an official, itemised breakdown by Pre‑Nursery / Nursery 1 / Nursery 2 / Kindergarten 1 / Kindergarten 2 and per‑term amounts is not available in the school's public materials.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Upfront payment required at enrolment: the school's published promotions and terms specify that an upfront payment equal to one month's school fee (deposit) plus the registration fee is required when enrolling in promoted offers for the HarbourFront centre. - Prices referenced in promotions are quoted as inclusive of 9% GST. - No published, centre-specific statement of regular billing cadence (for example: monthly, termly or annual invoicing schedule) was located on the HarbourFront centre pages or public promotions; billing cadence and the detailed payment schedule are set out in the enrolment contract issued at offer.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable. Brighton Montessori HarbourFront is a preschool/early‑years centre serving ages approximately 18 months to kindergarten and does not offer boarding facilities.
Other costs and recurring charges
- Starter pack: SGD 149.33 (starter pack amount is shown in the school's promotional material as a common enrolment premium). Contents and whether this is charged outside promotional periods are not published in a public fee table. - Deposits: promotions require an upfront deposit equal to one month's school fee; whether this deposit is refundable or applied to the final month/term is governed by the enrolment contract and the specific promotion terms. Promotional T&Cs indicate that registration fees are forfeited if a withdrawal is made prior to the child's start date. - Other potential costs (examples that are commonly charged by preschools but not publicly itemised here): optional before/after care or extended‑day fees, activity or excursion fees, food / meal charges, and additional learning materials. No centre‑specific published rates for these items were found on the HarbourFront public pages.
Refund information
- Registration fee and promotion conditions: promotional terms state that the registration fee can be forfeited if a family withdraws prior to the child's enrolment start date; other refund entitlements (for deposits, term fees or unused tuition) are governed by the enrolment contract and the specific promotion T&Cs. The promotion pages set out penalty mechanics for withdrawing within early months of enrolment for promoted places.
Fee payment options
- The school's publicly posted centre pages and promotion pages do not provide a published list of accepted payment methods (bank transfer, PayNow, credit card, GIRO, etc.). Payment methods and instructions are normally provided in the centre's enrolment paperwork and invoice communications; no centre‑specific payment‑method page was located for HarbourFront in the public material.
Summary of available fee facts and limitations
- Confirmed, publishable facts found in the school's public materials: registration fee amount (SGD 872 as the commonly quoted registration fee), starter pack amount (SGD 149.33 shown in promotional material), requirement for an upfront deposit equal to one month's school fee plus registration fee for promoted enrolments, and that published promotion prices are inclusive of 9% GST. - Not found in the school's public pages: an official, detailed tuition fee table breaking down fees by programme (Pre‑Nursery / Nursery / Kindergarten), by term, and by year group for the HarbourFront campus. Third‑party directory entries give general fee ranges but do not substitute for an official per‑programme, per‑term fee schedule.
Academics
Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront teaches Montessori Curriculum for students aged 1.5 to 6.
Curriculum
The HarbourFront centre follows the Brighton Montessori curriculum, organized around five Montessori Subjects: Practical Life Skills, Sensorial Exercises, Language, Mathematics, and Culture Studies, with hands-on activities that build concentration, independence and fine motor skills. The language strand includes Phonics and early grammar with daily Mandarin; by Kindergarten 1, children read and write independently in English and Mandarin. The mathematics progression moves from concrete Montessori materials to abstract concepts, with Nursery 2 focusing on blending and basic operations; Kindergarten 1 covers place value and subtraction; Kindergarten 2 introduces change, problem sums, measurement, money and time. Cultural Studies cover History, Geography, Botany and Zoology, explored through age-appropriate materials and topics, with life-cycle content in higher levels. Enrichment programmes such as Intensive Chinese Immersion Programme (ICIP) and Kidz Fun Discovery Programme (KFDP) support language development and creativity; the HarbourFront centre is located at 1 Maritime Square,
03-01/04 HarbourFront Centre, and operates from 7:00am to 7:00pm.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Brighton Montessori HarbourFront integrates social-emotional development into its curriculum through an Emotional Intelligence (EI) framework that includes a daily 10‑minute Mindfulness Break, reflective journaling for N2–K2, and activities designed to develop self-awareness, empathy, and communication, with learning outcomes such as Recognising Emotions, Understanding Emotions, Emotional Mastery, Empathy Development and Effective Communication to enhance resilience, relationships, and mental well-being.
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The school emphasises an individualized pace of learning and a low teacher–child ratio; there is no publicly disclosed information about a dedicated SEN program, staff or a specialist SEN centre.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
English and Mandarin language exposure is integrated across Brighton Montessori HarbourFront, with bilingual English–Mandarin immersion in Infant Care and daily Mandarin instruction conducted by native-speaking Mandarin teachers in Pre‑Nursery/Playgroup and Nursery 2.
Mental Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing is supported as part of the EI curriculum's aims, including activities to build resilience, promote positive relationships and support emotional health, complemented by mindfulness practices.
Safeguarding
Safeguarding commitments are reflected in EYDF-aligned content such as a 'Supportive and safe environment' and a 'Partnership with families' within the Infant Care framework.
Admissions
Admissions
The HarbourFront centre offers a Schedule a Visit option and an Enquire Now contact channel for enrolment inquiries. Brighton Montessori follows Maria Montessori principles with a hands-on learning approach and a one-to-one teaching method, using concrete-to-abstract progressions for Phonics and Mathematics.
FAQs
What curriculum does Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront offer?
Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront offers AP, Montessori curriculums. The HarbourFront centre follows the Brighton Montessori curriculum, organized around five Montessori Subjects: Practical Life Skills, Sensorial Exercises, Language, Mathematics, and Culture Studies, with hands-on activities that build concentration, independence and fine motor skills.
What age range does Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront cater for?
Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront accepts students from age 1.5 to 6. The school offers programmes for infants through kindergarten: Infant Care, Pre‑Nursery & Playgroup, Nursery 1, Nursery 2, Kindergarten 1 and Kindergarten 2.
What are the fees at Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront?
**Application / Registration fees** - Registration (one-time) fee: SGD 872. This fee is treated as part of enrolment and promotions sometimes waive this amount.
Where is Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront located?
Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront is located in Singapore. Brighton Montessori HarbourFront is located at HarbourFront Centre, 1 Maritime Square, #03-01/04, Singapore 099253. It is easily accessible from HarbourFront MRT station and major transport routes, which supports convenient drop‑off and pick‑up for families.
Is Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront co-educational?
Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront is a co-educational school. Private early childhood education centre operating in Singapore; part of Brighton Montessori by Busy Bees. It runs as a day centre with extended hours to accommodate working families.
How do I apply to Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront?
The admissions process at Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront: The HarbourFront centre offers a Schedule a Visit option and an Enquire Now contact channel for enrolment inquiries.
What learning support does Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront provide?
Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront provides learning support services. The school emphasises an individualized pace of learning and a low teacher–child ratio; there is no publicly disclosed information about a dedicated SEN program, staff or a specialist SEN centre. Specific Additional Learning Needs (SEN) provisions are not listed for this HarbourFront location.
Does Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront offer English as an Additional Language (EAL) support?
English and Mandarin language exposure is integrated across Brighton Montessori HarbourFront, with bilingual English–Mandarin immersion in Infant Care and daily Mandarin instruction conducted by native-speaking Mandarin teachers in Pre‑Nursery/Playgroup and Nursery 2.
What facilities does Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront have?
Brighton Montessori HarbourFront is located at 1 Maritime Square, #03-01/04 HarbourFront Centre. The centre features expansive classrooms and purpose-built learning areas for Montessori activities. Natural light fills the learning spaces, creating a bright, engaging environment for children.
Who is the head of Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront?
The head of school at Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront is Ahmad Fairuz.
What is the parent community like at Brighton Montessori - Harbourfront?
Brighton Montessori Harbourfront is located at HarbourFront Centre, 1 Maritime Square, #03-01/04 HarbourFront Centre.
