Preschools & Crèches in Thembisa, Johannesburg
21 preschools, crèches and aftercare options are listed in and around Thembisa. Full-day private programmes in Johannesburg typically cost R1 800 to R7 500 a month in 2026; always confirm fees, hours and registration directly with the school.
Fee ranges are indicative estimates for private full-day programmes and vary widely by area, hours, meals and age group. Community and subsidised ECD programmes can cost far less. Always confirm fees directly with the school.
Preschools & crèches in Thembisa (21)
Smartminds ECD Centre
41 Blesbok Ave, Clayville East, Olifantsfontein, 1666
★ 5.0· 35 Google reviews
Nokeng Pre-School
180 Lawrance Phokanoka Dr, Khatamping, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 10 Google reviews
HIS GRACE DAY CARE CENTRE
1144 Winnie Mandela zone 10, Tswelopele, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 6 Google reviews
TINY TOTS EDUCATIONAL CENTRE
section, 434 Tunisia St, Ethafeni, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 4 Google reviews
Kids garden ECD crèche
156 Zambezi St, Esangweni, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 4 Google reviews
Lindokuhle Day & After Care
566 mpushe str, Mpho, Thembisa, 1632
★ 4.7· 3 Google reviews
Blessings Kiddies Academy
118 Brian St, Thembisa, Johannesburg, 1632
★ 5.0· 2 Google reviews
Matsheko Early Learning Centre
1224 H Gwala St, Thembisa, 1632
★ 4.0· 2 Google reviews
Good Smart Start Day Care
36 Makhulong Section Tembisa, Mpho, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 2 Google reviews
‘Lapeng’ Day Care Centre
824 Mashemong Extension, Callisto St, Maŝemong, Thembisa, 1632
★ 4.0· 2 Google reviews
Early Bird Day Care Centre
11058 Matikweni Nkuna St, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 2 Google reviews
Happy Kids Creche & Pre-School
4887 tswelopele Tembisa, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 1 Google reviews
Future Creche & Pre-school
10120 Madiba St, Winnie Mandela, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 1 Google reviews
Little Stars Day and Aftercare
911 Skylab Cres, Maokeng, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 1 Google reviews
Siyakhula Creche & Preschool
415 Swan St, Motsu, Thembisa, 1632
★ 2.0· 1 Google reviews
Learn And Play Day Care Center
53 Andrew Mapheto Dr, Kopanong, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 1 Google reviews
Molly Happy kids day care
Tswelopele ext 8 Ext 8, Olifantsfontein 410-JR, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 1 Google reviews
Ratang bana pre school and day care
35 Callisto St, Maŝemong, Thembisa, 1632
★ 5.0· 1 Google reviews
Jay and Dee Early Learning Center
Extension 45, 6219 Fentali Street, Clayville, Thembisa, 1683
★ 5.0· 1 Google reviews
Child Academy Programmes Combined School
235 Sheba St, Igqagqa, Thembisa, 1632
Now Generations Day Care Center & Pre-School
Reverend R.T.J. Namane Dr, Thembisa, Johannesburg, 1632
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Before you enrol
Visit mid-morning on a normal weekday, ask to see the ECD registration certificate, and check ratios, security and hygiene. Our guide to choosing a preschool and 25 questions to ask on a tour cover the detail. For fees, contacts and FAQs across the whole city, see preschools in Johannesburg.