Singapore legislation

Regulation 47

of Early Childhood Development Centres Regulations 2018

Regulation 47

Programme staff-child ratio and supervision for mixed classes

Where a class conducted at a centre may be attended by children of different ages, the licensee of the centre must —

(a)

where the youngest child attending the class is 18 months of age or older but is below 3 years of age, comply with regulation 45 as if the class is a playgroup class;

(b)

where the youngest child attending the class will attain 3 years of age in the current year, comply with regulation 45 as if the class is a pre‑nursery class;

(c)

where the youngest child attending the class will attain 4 years of age in the current year, comply with regulation 45 as if the class is a nursery class; and

(d)

where the youngest child attending the class will attain 5 years of age in the current year, comply with regulation 46 as if the class is a kindergarten 1 class.