🎯 Top Government Preschools in Pontian, Johor – 2025 Guide

Reliable, community-centered options for early childhood education in small towns and semi-rural areas.

✔ KEMAS · PERPADUAN · SK-Based
✔ Ages 4–6 · Malay-medium · Half-day programs

✅ 1. TABIKA KEMAS Pekan Nanas

📍 Address: Jalan Parit Mesjid, Pekan Nanas, 82000 Pontian, Johor
📞 Contact: +60 7-687 1233 (KEMAS Pontian District Office)
🏫 Type: KEMAS
👶 Age Group: 4 – 6 years
💡 Key Features:

• Standard Malay-medium curriculum

• Focuses on personal hygiene, manners, and early numeracy/literacy

• Small class sizes ideal for individual attention

• Welcoming, experienced teachers with a community feel

📝 Parent Feedback: Warm environment, visible progress in my child’s independence and social manners.

✅ 2. TABIKA Perpaduan Pontian Kecil

📍 Address: Jalan Bakek, Taman Pontian Jaya, 82000 Pontian, Johor
📞 Contact: +60 7-687 2500 (Department of National Unity – Pontian)
🏫 Type: PERPADUAN
👶 Age Group: 4 – 6 years
💡 Key Features:

• Multicultural classroom setup

• Values-based learning: respect, collaboration, and inclusion

• Celebrates major festivals and encourages expression

• Balanced discipline and creative engagement

📝 Parent Feedback: Great for helping kids break out of their shell — now mine has many friends from different races!

✅ 3. TADIKA SK Rambah (MOE Preschool attached to Primary School)

📍 Address: Jalan Sekolah, Kampung Rambah, 82000 Pontian, Johor
📞 Contact: +60 7-687 1066 (SK Rambah Office)
🏫 Type: MOE (Ministry of Education)
👶 Age Group: 5 – 6 years
💡 Key Features:

• Prepares children for SK (national school) entry

• Teaches classroom routines, assembly, uniforms

• Includes basic Malay and introductory English

• Seamless transition into primary school system

📝 Parent Feedback: My child adapted quickly to SK life thanks to the preschool’s structure and environment.

✅ 4. TABIKA KEMAS Kampung Sri Bunian

📍 Address: Jalan Sri Bunian, Kampung Sri Bunian, 82010 Pontian, Johor
📞 Contact: +60 7-687 1233 (KEMAS Pontian)
🏫 Type: KEMAS
👶 Age Group: 4 – 6 years
💡 Key Features:

• Village-based preschool with nature-friendly setting

• Hands-on learning with songs, play, and self-help routines

• High teacher consistency and community involvement

• Often includes activities with local health clinics and councils

📝 Parent Feedback: Quiet, grounded learning that feels safe and personal — perfect for kids who prefer a calm space.

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❤️ HiParents Tips:

✔ Government preschools are affordable (RM10–RM50/month)
✔ All operate half-day programs, typically 8AM–12PM
✔ Apply early through local KEMAS / PERPADUAN offices or primary schools (for SK-based preschools)
✔ Ideal for families seeking foundational education in trusted, structured settings