Government (KPM) 44KEMAS (community) 42Private 16Perpaduan (JPNIN) 6
How many kindergartens are there in Papar?
Papar in Sabah has 108 kindergartens registered with the Ministry of Education through e-Prasekolah, spread across 5 postcode areas. That makes it the 9th largest of 24 districts in Sabah by registered kindergartens. 41% of them are government centres, with 3 other agency types also operating here. 9 of them currently list 264 available places. Listings show the operating agency, street address and phone number where the registry records one. Fees and curriculum are not part of the registry, so confirm those with the centre directly.
Places available now in Papar
9 centres report open places to the e-Prasekolah registry, 264 in total. Availability changes, so call to confirm.
Tadika Sinar Suria Lok KawiPrivate68 places+6014-3270696No 370, Lorong Dinawan Tiga, Taman Pantai Lok Kawi
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama KimanisGovernment (KPM)42 places+6088-911692Jalan Pekan Kimanis, Pekan Kimanis
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Sen MingGovernment (KPM)13 places+6088-916417Batu 10 Jalan Lingan Lama
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan KimanisGovernment (KPM)13 places+6088-917412Km 58, Jalan K.kinabalu Beaufort, Kg.mandahan
Papar 89600 (48)
Sekolah Kebangsaan MandalipauGovernment (KPM)+6088-914643Jln Lama Papar Simpang Kg Manggis,kg.mandalipau
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan KimanisGovernment (KPM)13 places+6088-917412Km 58, Jalan K.kinabalu Beaufort, Kg.mandahan
Tabika KEMAS Kg Buang SayangKEMAS (community)+6088-911187Kg Buang Sayang, Jalan Melugus-Lorong Paya Agung
Tabika KEMAS Kg Lubang Batu MandahanKEMAS (community)+6088-911187Kampung Lubang Batu MANDAHAN89709 Mandahan
Tabika KEMAS Kg SuratiKEMAS (community)+6088-911187Tabika KEMAS Kg Surati Jalan Surati L.c Housing Lorong Surati 2
Tabika KEMAS Kg Ulu LuaganKEMAS (community)+6088-911187Tabika KEMAS Kg Ulu Luagan A&b 89700 Bongawan
Tabika KEMAS Nkra Ibu Pejabat Kem Briged PgaKEMAS (community)+6088-911187Ibu Pejabat Briged Sbh Pga Batalion 16 Kinarut
Tabika KEMAS Nkra Rumah Pangsa KinarutKEMAS (community)+6088-911187Blok A-1-11, Rumah Pangsa Kinarut Jalan Safoda Jica Limau-Limauan
Tabika Perpaduan Taman Pantai Lok KawiPerpaduan (JPNIN)+6014-3796070Jalan Layang, Taman Pantai Lok Kawi
Tadika Anglo Chinese Lok Yuk PaparPrivate+6019-8524262Kampung Surati, Jalan Lakut,peti Surat 93,89600 Papar
Tadika Sinar Suria Lok KawiPrivate68 places+6014-3270696No 370, Lorong Dinawan Tiga, Taman Pantai Lok Kawi
Taman Perumahan Pengalat BesarPerpaduan (JPNIN)+6012-4039165Tabika Perpaduan Taman Perumahan Pengalat Besar, Fasa 4A, Lot 125
Papar 89608 (35)
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Hwa Yin RampazanGovernment (KPM)+6088-912167P.s 118, Kg Rampazan,papar,papar
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Sen MingGovernment (KPM)13 places+6088-916417Batu 10 Jalan Lingan Lama
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Tung ShanGovernment (KPM)+6088-916975Kampung Manggisjalan Lama Papar
Sekolah Kebangsaan KaiduanGovernment (KPM)+6088-906204SK Kaiduan Papard/a Pejabat Pendidikan Paprpeti Surat 132
Sekolah Kebangsaan KambizaanGovernment (KPM)SK Kambizaand/a Pejabat Pendidikan Daerah Paparpeti Surat 132
Sekolah Kebangsaan MookGovernment (KPM)+6088-750201Kampung Mook Kinarutjalan Papar Lamapeti Surat 184
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama KimanisGovernment (KPM)42 places+6088-911692Jalan Pekan Kimanis, Pekan Kimanis
Tabika KEMAS Kg Seberang BenoniKEMAS (community)+6088-911187Tabika Kemas(a Dan B) ,block Sumboi -Sumboi Kg Seberang BENONI,89608PAPAR
Papar 89607 (8)
Tabika KEMAS Kg BerundungKEMAS (community)+6088-911187Tabika KEMAS Kg Berundong , Kg Berundong 89608 Papar
Bongawan 89700 (7)
Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Bong HwaGovernment (KPM)+6087-861992Jalan Kedai Baru Pekan Bongawan,bongawan,papar
Sekolah Kebangsaan Nyaris-NyarisGovernment (KPM)+6087-861316Sekolah Kebangsaan Nyaris-Nyaris, Peti Surat 46, 89700 Bongawan
Sekolah Kebangsaan Pekan BongawanGovernment (KPM)+6087-861437SK Pekan Bongawanpeti Surat 0789700 Bongawanpapar
Membakut 89728 (3)
Other areas (7)
Tabika KEMAS Nkra Kg Sumbiling KinolosodonKEMAS (community)+6011-26932192Kg Kinolosodon Ulu Kimanis, Batu 27 Setengah Jln Keningau
Other districts in Sabah
Frequently asked questions
How many kindergartens are there in Papar?+
Papar in Sabah has 108 kindergartens registered with the Ministry of Education through e-Prasekolah, across 5 postcode areas. That is every registered centre in the district, not a selection.
What types of kindergarten operate in Papar?+
Government (KPM) (44), KEMAS (community) (42), Private (16), Perpaduan (JPNIN) (6). Private centres are run commercially, KEMAS and Perpaduan are community programmes, and KPM entries are prasekolah classes inside government schools.
Which kindergartens in Papar have places available?+
9 centres report open places to the registry, 264 in total. They are listed in the "Places available now" section on this page. Availability changes, so call the centre to confirm.
How much do kindergartens in Papar cost?+
Fees are not part of the e-Prasekolah registry, so this page does not list them. KEMAS and Perpaduan community programmes are heavily subsidised, while private fees vary widely. Contact the centre directly for current fees.
What is the difference between a tadika and a taska?+
A tadika is a preschool for children aged 4 to 6 and is registered with the Ministry of Education. A taska is childcare for children under 4 and is registered with the Department of Social Welfare (JKM). Only tadika appear on this page.
Source: KPM e-Prasekolah registry, data as at 31 Jul 2026. Kindergarten operators can update their listing free.