Primary School Tuition Singapore
Primary school is an important stage in a child's education. Students build the foundations they will use throughout their academic journey. With the right support, they can strengthen their understanding, improve their confidence and develop effective study habits.
We offer primary school tuition for English, Mathematics, Science and Mother Tongue subjects. In addition, parents can choose between home tuition and online tuition according to their child's needs and family schedule.
Why Choose Our Primary School Tuition Singapore?
Personalised 1-to-1 lessons
Experienced and qualified tutors
Flexible home tuition across Singapore
Support for school tests and examinations
PSLE preparation for upper primary students
Focus on strong foundations and confidence
Who Needs Primary School Tuition?
Is Your Child…
- Struggling to keep up with schoolwork?
- Having difficulty understanding key concepts?
- Making careless mistakes in tests?
- Finding Mathematics problem-solving challenging?
- Struggling with English comprehension or writing?
- Having difficulty with Chinese, Malay or Tamil?
- Finding Primary Science difficult?
- Needing help with homework and revision?
- Preparing for school examinations?
- Preparing for PSLE?
- Looking to build stronger academic foundations?
Primary School Tuition by Level
Primary 1 Tuition Singapore
Primary 1 marks the transition from preschool to primary school. Children begin following a more structured curriculum and may need time to adjust to new academic expectations.
Primary 1 tuition provides gentle and personalised support during this transition. Tutors can help students develop reading, writing, spelling, numeracy and comprehension skills.
Lessons can also be adjusted to suit each child’s learning pace. This gives students more time to understand new concepts and build confidence from an early age.
Primary 2 Tuition Singapore
By Primary 2, students are expected to have a stronger understanding of basic concepts. They also begin to encounter more challenging work across different subjects.
Primary 2 tuition can reinforce important foundations and address learning gaps before they become bigger challenges. Tutors can provide additional practice in English, Mathematics, Science and Mother Tongue based on the student’s needs.
Personalised lessons also give students more opportunities to ask questions and clarify topics they find difficult.
Primary 3 Tuition Singapore
Primary 3 introduces more complex topics. Students are also expected to apply what they have learned instead of simply remembering facts.
Tuition can provide additional support with Mathematics problem-solving, English comprehension and writing, Science concepts and Mother Tongue subjects.
Lessons can focus on the areas where your child needs the most help. This targeted approach helps students strengthen their subject knowledge and become more confident with schoolwork.
Primary 4 Tuition Singapore
Primary 4 brings higher academic demands across several subjects. Students may also face questions that require them to apply concepts and explain their answers.
Primary 4 tuition can help students strengthen their subject knowledge and improve their problem-solving skills.
Tutors can provide structured practice based on each student’s learning needs. More time can be spent on difficult topics while students continue to develop the areas they already understand.
Primary 5 Tuition Singapore
Primary 5 is an important preparation year before the PSLE. Students encounter more demanding topics and need to apply their knowledge to different types of questions.
Primary 5 tuition can provide focused support and help identify learning gaps early. Tutors can reinforce core concepts, provide additional practice and introduce useful examination techniques.
Students can also receive guidance in areas where they need more confidence before entering Primary 6.
Starting targeted support in Primary 5 can help your child build a stronger foundation for the final year of primary school.
Primary 6 Tuition Singapore
Primary 6 is a significant year because students prepare for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE).
At this stage, tuition can focus on revision, examination techniques, problem-solving and practice with different question formats.
Tutors can identify topics that need more attention and adjust lessons accordingly. Students can also practise time management and learn how to approach different types of questions.
Consistent preparation can help students feel more confident and organised as they work towards their PSLE.
Primary School Subjects We Cover
We help parents find tutors for different primary school subjects based on their child’s requirements and tutor availability.
Primary Mathematics
- Fractions
- Decimals
- Percentages
- Ratio
- Speed, Distance & Time
- Measurement
- Geometry
- Model Drawing
- Word Problems
- Problem Solving
Primary English
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
- Comprehension
- Composition
- Creative Writing
- Editing
- Synthesis & Transformation
- Oral Communication
- Reading Skills
Primary Science
- Living Things
- Cycles
- Systems
- Interactions
- Energy
- Forces
- Matter
- Scientific Thinking
- Data Interpretation
- Application Questions
Primary Chinese
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Comprehension
- Composition
- Oral Skills
- Listening
- Reading
- Examination Technique
Primary Malay & Tamil
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Comprehension
- Composition
- Oral Communication
- Reading
- Listening
- Examination Preparation
Why 1-to-1 Primary School Tuition?
Learn at your child's pace
Every child learns differently. With 1-to-1 tuition, the tutor can adjust the lesson pace to match your child’s understanding.
Prepare for School Examinations and PSLE
Every child learns differently. With 1-to-1 tuition, the tutor can adjust the lesson pace to match your child’s understanding.
Build Confidence
Individual attention gives students more opportunities to ask questions and clarify difficult topics. Understanding the work can help them feel more confident in class and during examinations.
Improve Study Habits
Tutors can guide students through revision, homework and practice. They can also help students develop more effective study routines.
How Our Primary School Tutor Matching Works
1. Submit your enquiry
2. Receive suitable tutor profiles
3. Choose your preferred tutor
4. Start lessons
Study at Your Own Pace
Build Strong Foundations. Grow Your Child’s Confidence.
Types of Primary School Tutors
MOE Teachers
Experienced educators who are familiar with the Singapore education system, primary school curriculum and examination requirements.
Full-Time Tutors
Professional tutors who work with primary students across different subjects and academic levels.
Part-Time Tutors
Flexible tutors who can provide personalised lessons based on your child's schedule and learning needs.
University Students
University students with strong academic backgrounds who can provide a relatable and engaging learning environment for younger students.
Experienced Graduates
Graduates with relevant academic backgrounds and teaching experience who can help students strengthen their subject knowledge and study skills.
Overview of Private Home Tuition Rates as of 2026
Primary 1–3 Tuition
$25 – $60
/hr
- P1–P3 subjects
- English, Mathematics, Science & Mother Tongue
- Homework and revision support
- Personalised learning
Primary 4–6 Tuition
$30 – $70
/hr
- P4–P6 subjects
- School examination preparation
- PSLE preparation
- Targeted support for weak areas
| Part-Time Tutors | Full-Time Tutors | Ex/Current MOE Teachers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-School | $20-$30/h | $30-$40/h | $50-$60/h |
| Primary 1-3 | $25-$30/h | $35-$40/h | $50-$60/h |
| Primary 4-6 | $30-$35/h | $40-$45/h | $50-$70/h |
| Sec 1-2 | $30-$40/h | $40-$50/h | $60-$80/h |
| Sec 3-5 | $35-$40/h | $45-$55/h | $60-$90/h |
| JC | $40-$50/h | $60-$80/h | $90-$120/h |
| IB | $40-$50/h | $60-$80/h | $90-$120/h |
| IGCSE / International | $30-$50/h | $45-$80/h | $60-$110/h |
| Poly / Uni | $40-$60/h | $60-$90/h | $100-$120/h |
| Adult | $30-$40/h | $40-$60/h | $70-$90/h |
Home Primary School Tuition vs Tuition Centres
When choosing primary school tuition in Singapore, parents often compare 1-to-1 home tuition with tuition centres. Both options can support learning. The better choice depends on your child’s learning style, academic needs and family schedule.
Personalised Attention
With 1-to-1 home tuition, the tutor can focus entirely on your child. Lessons can be adjusted according to their strengths, weaknesses and learning needs.
At a tuition centre, students usually learn as part of a group. Individual attention may therefore be more limited.
Flexible Learning Pace
Home tuition allows lessons to move at your child’s pace. The tutor can spend more time explaining difficult topics and provide extra practice when needed.
Customised Lessons
A private tutor can focus on the subjects and topics your child needs most. This may include Mathematics problem-solving, English comprehension, Science or Mother Tongue.
Convenience and Flexible Scheduling
Lessons can take place at home or online. This can save travel time and make tuition easier to fit around school, activities and family commitments.
Which Option Is Right for Your Child?
Home primary school tuition may suit students who benefit from individual attention, flexible scheduling and personalised lessons.
At Teach to Reach Home Tuition, we help parents find suitable primary school tutors based on their child’s level, subjects, learning needs and academic goals.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Primary School Tuition Singapore
1. How much does Primary School tuition cost in Singapore?
Primary tuition rates vary depending on the student’s level, tutor experience, subject and lesson arrangement. Contact us for suitable tutor options and current rates.
2. What subjects can Primary School students get tuition for?
Tutors can provide support for subjects including English, Mathematics, Science, Chinese, Malay and Tamil, depending on tutor availability.
3. Do you provide P1 to P6 tuition?
Yes. In addition, we can help parents find tutors for Primary 1 through Primary 6 based on the child’s subject and learning needs.
4. Do your tutors follow the Singapore MOE syllabus?
Our tutors can align lessons with the relevant Singapore curriculum and your child’s school syllabus.
5. Do you provide home and online primary tuition?
Yes. Parents can choose face-to-face home tuition or online lessons based on their child’s needs and preferences.
6. How often should my child have primary tuition?
Many students have lessons once or twice a week. The ideal frequency depends on the child’s current level, learning needs and upcoming assessments.
7. Can primary tuition help with PSLE preparation?
Yes. P5 and P6 students can receive targeted support with revision, examination techniques, problem-solving and practice questions to prepare for PSLE.
8. Should my child start tuition in Primary 1?
It depends on the child’s needs. Some students may benefit from additional support when adjusting to primary school, while others may only need tuition when they encounter specific challenges.
9. Can tuition help my child catch up with schoolwork?
Yes. Personalised tuition allows tutors to identify learning gaps and spend additional time explaining concepts that your child finds difficult.
10. Can primary tuition help with homework?
Yes. Tutors can guide students through challenging homework questions while helping them understand the concepts and methods involved.
Find the Right Primary School Tuition Singapore for Your Child
Tell us your child’s level, subjects, location and tuition requirements. We will help you find a suitable primary school tutor in Singapore.