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Best Tuition Centres in Admiralty, Singapore (2027): 10 Compared
Written and reviewed by Theon Teo, Founder · editorial policy
Ten tuition and enrichment centres within about 2 km of Admiralty MRT, from Woodlands Galaxy CC, Admiralty Place and Woodlands Circle to 888 Plaza and Woodlands Civic Centre, compared on 2027 fees, our cost per hour estimate, class size, distance to the station and trial terms.
- Lowest fee, or JC within a short walkEduZ, about 10 minutes from the station on Woodlands Circle. It charges the least per hour and is the only one within 600 m that teaches JC subjects
- Shortest walk from the MRTAGrader, on the top floor of Woodlands Galaxy CC, a 2-minute walk away
- P1 to P6 compositionThe Writer's Place, one floor below AGrader at Galaxy CC
- Groups of 4 to 8EduFirst, around the corner on Woodlands Circle
- Maths alone, at the weekendMasterMaths on Woodlands Avenue 6, which teaches only Maths and opens only from Friday to Sunday
- Pure Physics and Pure Chemistry at Sec 3 and 4Mavis at 888 Plaza
- 2 tutors in every Physics and Maths classAPMC on Woodlands Street 82
- Chinese, or a fixed answering methodYu Cai and Mind Stretcher, on the same floor of Woodlands Civic Centre
All ten have a branch within about 2 km of the station. Seven publish a fee, six of them clearly enough to cost by the hour, and one shows its Google rating on its own site.
Admiralty centres compared
| Centre | Best for | Branch (area) and distance from Admiralty MRT | Levels and subjects | Class size | Fees as published | Our per-hour estimate | Trial | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGrader Learning Centre | Shortest walk, with recorded lessons | Woodlands Galaxy CC, about 250 m | K1 to Sec 4: English, Maths, Science, Chinese, creative writing, A Math | Up to 12 | P1 S$230 to P6 S$270, Sec 1 S$270 to Sec 4 S$290 a month for 4 lessons of 2 h, plus GST | P about S$31 to S$37, Sec about S$37 to S$40, GST in | First 4 lessons at the course fee, registration and deposit from lesson 5 | Not checked |
| APMC Learning Centre | Sec and JC Physics and Maths, 2 tutors a class | Woodlands Street 82, about 1.2 km | P4 to JC: Maths, Science, Physics, Chemistry | Up to 8 | Standard fee not published (only a discounted fee is shown) | Cannot estimate | 4-lesson Training Block, price not published | 4.7 from 43 reviewers, on its own site |
| ARTARY | Art for ages 3 to 14 | Admiralty Place, about 75 m | Fine Art from age 3 to 14 | Small groups, number not published | Not published | Cannot estimate | Trial session bookable, cost not stated | Not checked |
| EduFirst Learning Centre | Groups of 4 to 8, Sec humanities and POA | Woodlands Circle (Blk 729), about 350 m | Nursery to Sec 5, most subjects | 4 to 8 | P1 S$200 to P6 S$240, Sec S$300 to S$320 a month for 4 lessons of 1.5 h, plus GST | P about S$33 to S$40, Sec about S$50 to S$53, before GST | At no charge, terms not stated | Not checked |
| EduZ | Lowest fee, and JC on foot from the MRT | Woodlands Circle (Blk 736), about 530 m | P1 to JC2, most subjects | Not published | P S$150 to S$180, Sec S$220 to S$250, JC S$320 per 4 lessons | P S$25 to S$30, Sec about S$27.50 to S$42, JC S$40 | One lesson at no charge | Not checked |
| MasterMaths | Maths only, P1 to Sec 4 | Woodlands Avenue 6 (Blk 791), about 280 m | P1 to Sec 4 Maths, Sec 3 and 4 A Math | Varies by session | From S$275 a month for a weekly 90-min class | From about S$46 | At no charge | Not checked |
| Mavis Tutorial Centre | P1 to Sec 4 with Pure Sciences at upper Sec | 888 Plaza, Woodlands Drive 50, about 710 m | P1 to Sec 4: English, Maths, Science, Chinese, Pure Physics, Pure Chemistry, A Math | 6 to 12 on average | P1 S$180 to Sec 4 S$320 a month, plus GST | Cannot estimate (lessons a month not stated) | At no charge, subject to places | Not checked |
| Mind Stretcher | Set answering frameworks, Pre-K to Sec 4 | Woodlands Civic Centre, about 1.7 km | Pre-K to Sec 4: English, Maths, Science, Chinese, upper Sec sciences | Typically 8 to 10 | P S$250.70 to S$294.30, Sec S$294.30 to S$316.10 per 4 academic weeks of 2 h, GST in | P about S$31 to S$37, Sec about S$37 to S$40 | One paid trial, price not quoted here | Not checked |
| The Writer's Place | P1 to P6 composition | Woodlands Galaxy CC, about 250 m | P1 to P6 creative writing | Up to 12 | S$732 (P1 to P2) to S$792 (P5 to P6) a term of 12 lessons of 1 h 45 min | About S$35 to S$38 | Not stated | Not checked |
| Yu Cai Education Centre | Chinese from nursery to Sec 4 | Woodlands Civic Centre, about 1.7 km | Age 4 to 17 Chinese, Higher Chinese, Chinese composition | Not published | Not published | Cannot estimate | At no charge | Not checked |
Hourly figures are our own division of the published fee by the teaching hours it buys. Registration, deposits and materials are left out, and the GST note in each row says whether tax is included. Distances are straight lines from the station to each branch's postcode.
Hourly rates by level:
| Level | Part-time | Full-time | Ex-MOE or MOE |
|---|---|---|---|
| P1 to P4 | S$25 to S$35 | S$35 to S$45 | S$50 to S$70 |
| P5 to P6 | S$30 to S$40 | S$40 to S$55 | S$60 to S$80 |
| Sec 1 to 2 | S$30 to S$45 | S$45 to S$60 | S$60 to S$85 |
| Sec 3 to 4 | S$35 to S$45 | S$45 to S$65 | S$65 to S$95 |
| JC | S$45 to S$60 | S$65 to S$90 | S$90 to S$130 |
Every band by level sits on our pricing page. To see which tutors already travel around Woodlands Circle and Kampung Admiralty, open our Admiralty home tuition page.
What the list covers
Every centre here gives a branch address within about 2 km of the station on its own site. Walking times are quoted only where a centre states one.
- 4 centresPrimary and secondaryAGrader, EduFirst, Mavis and Mind Stretcher.
- 2 centresUp to JCAPMC and EduZ.
- 4 centresOne subjectMasterMaths for Maths, Yu Cai for Chinese, The Writer's Place for composition and ARTARY for art.
Four names often tied to Admiralty are not here. Edufront's Woodlands Circle address appears only on a 2022 form, and George Tuition and Eye Level show up only in directories with no branch address. Ancourage Academy's centre is at Vista Point, 1.3 km away, and our Woodlands list already covers it. No centre paid to be listed here.
The 10 centres in detail
AGrader Learning Centre
What stands out at Admiralty. The branch takes the third floor of Woodlands Galaxy Community Club, which the centre puts 2 minutes on foot from Admiralty MRT.
- Per hour with GST, our estimate
- S$31 to S$40
- Class size
- Up to 12
- Levels
- K1 to Sec 4
- Nearest MRT
- Admiralty, 250 m
- Suits: A primary child near the station who misses lessons for school events and needs to catch up from a recording.
- May not suit: A child who needs a smaller group than the published cap of 12, or a Sec student who wants a weekday slot, since the 2027 secondary timetable is all Sunday apart from the Saturday A Math classes.
Its 2027 Admiralty timetable runs K2 to Sec 4, with P3 to P6 Science and creative writing and Sec 3 and 4 A Math, and most secondary classes fall on Sunday. Every lesson is recorded, and enrolled pupils get the centre's EverLoop packs of past-year papers, topical sets and term revision. P5 and P6 pupils also join a monthly Zoom recap.
Fees as published:
- The Admiralty timetable PDF lists monthly fees for 4 two-hour lessons: P1 S$230, P2 S$235, P3 S$245, P4 S$250, P5 S$260, P6 S$270, Sec 1 S$270, Sec 2 S$275, Sec 3 S$280 and Sec 4 S$290, all before 9% GST.
- With GST that comes to about S$31 an hour at P1, S$37 at P6 and S$40 at Sec 4 by our sums.
- Registration is S$54.50 with GST, the deposit is one month's fee per subject, and both are collected only from the 5th lesson.
- Two or more subjects earn 5% off.
- The site also runs a reduced trial price, which we leave out as a promotion.
Branch. 31 Woodlands Avenue 6, #03-01, Woodlands Galaxy Community Club, Singapore 738991, about 250 m from Admiralty MRT. Open Tuesday to Friday 2.30pm to 9.20pm, Saturday 9am to 7.30pm and Sunday 9am to 6pm. Sembawang (Sun Plaza) and Yishun (Northpoint City) are the next nearest branches.
Website. agrader.sg/admiralty
Ask at the trial:
- How many of the 12 places in my child's Admiralty class are taken?
- Is the deposit returned if we stop after the first term?
- Does the Sunday Sec 3 E Math class keep the same teacher all year?
APMC Learning Centre
What stands out at Admiralty. APMC is the one centre here that puts 2 tutors in every class of up to 8, so one teaches while the other checks working.
- Per hour, our estimate
- Not published
- Class size, 2 tutors
- Up to 8
- Levels
- P4 to JC
- Nearest MRT
- Woodlands, 9 min walk
- Suits: A Sec 3 to JC2 student from Admiralty whose Physics or H2 Maths marks slip on long, multi-step questions.
- May not suit: A parent who wants the full monthly fee in writing before the first visit.
It covers Physics at IP, O Level and JC, Maths from primary to H2, Secondary and IP Chemistry, and primary and secondary Science. Its location page tells Admiralty families to ride one stop on the North-South Line or take bus 912A to the Woodlands town centre.
Fees as published:
- The fee page shows only figures after a 20% promotional discount, so we leave the numbers out and treat the standard fee as not published.
- It lists a usual S$100 registration fee, waived for new joiners at present, S$50 of materials a semester, one replacement class a month per subject for a valid absence, and semester terms with no lock-in.
- A 4-lesson Training Block is offered as the way to start, price not stated.
Branch. Blk 820 Woodlands Street 82, #01-383, Singapore 730820, which the centre puts 9 minutes on foot from Woodlands MRT Exit 3. It is about 1.2 km from Admiralty MRT in a straight line. Parking is at Blk 823A behind the centre.
Website. apmtuition.com. Its site shows a Google rating of 4.7 from 43 reviewers.
Ask at the trial:
- What will the fee be once the 20% discount ends?
- Which of the two tutors marks my child's Physics working?
- Does the Training Block count towards the first month?
ARTARY
What stands out at Admiralty. This is the only class provider on this list inside Admiralty Place itself, at its Admiralty Junior Campus on the third floor.
- Per hour, our estimate
- Not published
- Class size
- Small groups
- Levels, art only
- Ages 3 to 14
- Nearest MRT
- Admiralty, 75 m
- Suits: A child of 3 to 14 who needs a weekly creative break next to the MRT, or a sibling waiting while an older child sits a class nearby.
- May not suit: Anyone looking for school-subject tuition, which ARTARY does not teach.
It is an art school, not a tuition centre. The Fine Art programme runs in age bands from 3 to 14, with 75-minute weekly sessions up to age 5 and 90 minutes from age 5.5. Older children work towards illustration and painting based on well-known works.
Fees as published. Not published on the programme or location pages. A trial session can be booked through a form on the Fine Art page, and the cost is not given there.
Branch. Admiralty Place, 678A Woodlands Avenue 6, #03-04, Singapore 731678, as the centre writes it, about 75 m from Admiralty MRT. Open Monday 11am to 6.30pm, Tuesday to Friday 11am to 9pm, weekends 9am to 6pm. Parking is at Admiralty Place or Kampung Admiralty.
Website. artary.sg/locations/admiralty
Ask at the trial:
- How many children share a table in my child's age band?
- What does a term cost with materials?
- Can my child move up a band mid-year?
EduFirst Learning Centre
What stands out at Admiralty. EduFirst's Woodlands branch is a 5-minute walk from Admiralty MRT, in its own words, and keeps every class between 4 and 8 pupils.
- Per hour before GST, our estimate
- S$33 to S$53
- Class size
- 4 to 8
- Levels
- Nursery to Sec 5
- Nearest MRT
- Admiralty, 350 m
- Suits: A Sec 3 or 4 student near Woodlands Circle who wants POA or a humanities subject in a small group.
- May not suit: A child who can only come on Sunday, when the branch is closed.
Its subject menu is the widest on this page at upper Sec, adding Principles of Accounts, Social Studies, History and Geography to the sciences and A Math. Materials and exam papers are included, and P3 to Sec 4 classes also run online.
Fees as published:
- EduFirst's 2027 rate sheet, an image on its pricing page, prices a child's first subject by the month, for four 1.5-hour sessions.
- Primary costs S$200 at P1 and P2, S$220 at P3 and P4 and S$240 at P5 and P6.
- Secondary costs S$300 at Sec 1 and 2 and S$320 from Sec 3 to Sec 5.
- GST is added on top, and each further subject drops by S$10.
- Our hourly sums give roughly S$33 to S$40 for primary and S$50 to S$53 for secondary, before tax.
- To join you pay S$50 registration, the first month and a deposit equal to one month.
Branch. Blk 729 Woodlands Circle, #01-47, Singapore 730729, about 350 m from Admiralty MRT. Open weekdays 12.30pm to 7.30pm and Saturday 9am to 2.30pm. Its nearest other branch is at Canberra CC in Sembawang.
Website. edufirst.com.sg/woodlands
Ask at the trial:
- Does the Woodlands branch run Sec 3 POA, or only other branches?
- Is there a slot after 6pm?
- How many of the 8 places are filled in my child's group?
EduZ
What stands out at Admiralty. EduZ's Admiralty centre on Woodlands Circle charges the same published fees as its three other north-side centres, and it is the only centre within a short walk of the station that lists JC subjects: GP, H1 and H2 Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Economics, and H1 Chinese.
- Per hour, our estimate
- S$25 to S$42
- Class size
- Not published
- Levels
- P1 to JC2
- Nearest MRT
- Admiralty, 530 m
- Suits: A family near Woodlands Circle with two or three children or subjects, or a JC student who wants a class a short walk from home.
- May not suit: A parent who wants the group size stated before booking.
The site promises a progress report after every lesson. There is no registration or material fee, and notes, worksheets and in-class tablets come with the fee.
Fees as published. Per 4 lessons: primary S$150 to S$180 for 1.5-hour lessons, Sec S$220 to S$250 for 1.5 to 2 hours, JC S$320 for 2 hours. That works out to S$25 to S$30 an hour at primary, roughly S$27.50 to S$42 at Sec and S$40 at JC. Two subjects take S$20 off and three or more S$60 off. A new student can try one regular lesson at no charge.
Branch. 736 Woodlands Circle, #01-513, about 10 minutes from Admiralty MRT as the centre states and about 530 m in a straight line. Classes run weekday afternoons and evenings to 10pm and weekends to 7pm. EduZ's Woodlands centre at Marsiling is the next closest.
Website. eduztuition.com
Ask at the trial:
- Which JC subjects actually run at the Admiralty centre in 2027?
- Where does my child's subject fall in the primary band?
- What goes into the report after each lesson?
MasterMaths
What stands out at Admiralty. MasterMaths teaches nothing but Maths, from P1 to PSLE Standard and Foundation, and from Sec 1 to O Level and N Level, with Sec 3 A Math.
- Per hour, our estimate
- From S$46
- Class size
- Varies
- Levels, Maths only
- P1 to Sec 4
- Nearest MRT
- Admiralty, 280 m
- Suits: A child whose weekday evenings are full and who needs Maths alone.
- May not suit: A child who needs a Monday to Thursday slot, or a parent who wants the class size first, since the centre says it varies by session.
The Woodlands Avenue 6 unit opens only on Friday evening and at weekends. Lessons are a weekly 90-minute class, which can also be joined online, and the centre names Admiralty Primary, Admiralty Secondary and Evergreen Secondary among the schools it serves.
Fees as published. The site gives weekly 90-minute coaching from S$275 a month and says fees vary by level, so that is from about S$46 an hour by our sum. No registration or material fee is mentioned. A trial class is offered at no charge.
Branch. Block 791 Woodlands Avenue 6, #01-603, beside Nishafar Minimart, 5 minutes on foot from Admiralty MRT in the centre's words and about 280 m in a straight line. Open Friday 5pm to 8.30pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am to 7.30pm.
Website. mastermaths.com.sg
Ask at the trial:
- What is the monthly fee at my child's level, since S$275 is the starting price?
- How many sat in the last Saturday class?
- Can my child switch to online on a week with a school event?
Mavis Tutorial Centre
What stands out at Admiralty. The 888 Plaza branch teaches P1 to Sec 4, and its 2027 timetable shows Pure Physics, Pure Chemistry and A Math at Sec 3 and 4 alongside English, Maths and Chinese.
- Per hour, our estimate
- Not published
- Class size on average
- 6 to 12
- Levels
- P1 to Sec 4
- Nearest MRT
- Admiralty, 710 m
- Suits: A Sec 3 or 4 student taking Pure Physics or Chemistry who wants all subjects at one centre close to home.
- May not suit: A child who can only attend on Wednesday, Thursday or Sunday, when the branch is closed.
Primary classes are 1.5 hours, with The Write Stuff composition class from P3 to P6, and Sec 3 and 4 classes run 1.5 or 2 hours. The 2027 class year starts early, on 20 November 2026, and ends on 27 October 2027.
Fees as published:
- The Woodlands timetable lists monthly fees before GST: P1 S$180, P2 S$185, P3 S$200, P4 S$210, P5 S$230, P6 S$250, Sec 1 S$245, Sec 2 S$250, Sec 3 S$255 for 1.5-hour classes or S$315 for 2 hours, and Sec 4 S$265 or S$320.
- Multi-subject discounts run from 10% for one subject to 22% for five.
- The timetable does not say how many lessons a month buys, so we do not give an hourly figure.
- A trial at no charge is offered, subject to availability.
Branch. 888 Woodlands Drive 50, #02-733, 888 Plaza, Singapore 730888, about 710 m from Admiralty MRT. The centre says it is a minute from the 888 Plaza bus stop. Open Monday, Tuesday and Friday 1pm to 8.30pm and Saturday 9am to 6pm.
Website. mavistutorial.com
Ask at the trial:
- How many lessons does the monthly fee cover in a 5-week month?
- Is the 2-hour Sec 4 A Math class the S$320 rate?
- Who teaches Pure Physics at 888 Plaza?
Mind Stretcher
What stands out at Admiralty. Mind Stretcher's Woodlands branch is on the fourth floor of Woodlands Civic Centre, next to Woodlands MRT, so a child from Admiralty rides one stop.
- Per hour with GST, our estimate
- S$31 to S$40
- Class size, typical
- 8 to 10
- Levels
- Pre-K to Sec 4
- Nearest MRT
- Woodlands, 200 m
- Suits: A P4 to P6 child who loses marks on open-ended answers and works well with a fixed method.
- May not suit: A child who needs a group under 8, since classes are typically 8 to 10 and can be larger at popular times.
Every subject is taught through a named answering framework, such as ALP for English and CCC with AIR for Science, and Maths classes close with a quick quiz. Each subject meets once a week for 2 hours. Upper Sec covers A Math, Pure Chemistry, Physics and Biology and Combined Science. A missed lesson can be made up at any branch that week, and full recordings are on its student platform.
Fees as published:
- AY2027 fees for 4 academic weeks, GST included: P1 to P3 S$250.70 weekday or S$272.50 weekend, P4 to P6 S$272.50 or S$294.30, Sec 1 to 4 S$294.30 or S$316.10.
- Five-week months cost more, for example S$340.63 for a weekday P4 to P6 class.
- Per hour that is about S$31 to S$37 at primary and S$37 to S$40 at Sec.
- Registration is S$76.30 and the deposit is 5 academic weeks per subject.
- The centre offers a one-time paid trial, and we do not quote the current trial price because it is a time-limited offer.
Branch. Woodlands Civic Centre, 900 South Woodlands Drive, #04-02, Singapore 730900, about 1.7 km from Admiralty MRT and 200 m from Woodlands MRT. Open weekdays 2pm to 9pm and weekends 9am to 6pm. A Mind Sparks student care centre at 11 Woodlands Close, about 670 m from Admiralty MRT, also offers Mind Stretcher classes on weekdays to 7pm.
Website. mindstretcher.com
Ask at the trial:
- Which subjects run at the Woodlands Close student care centre rather than the Civic Centre?
- How large is the weekend P6 Science class?
- When is the deposit refunded?
The Writer's Place
What stands out at Admiralty. The Writer's Place has a branch on the second floor of Woodlands Galaxy CC, one floor below AGrader, and teaches only English creative writing from P1 to P6.
- Per hour, our estimate
- S$35 to S$38
- Class size
- Up to 12
- Levels, composition
- P1 to P6
- Nearest MRT
- Admiralty, 250 m
- Suits: A P4 to P6 child near the station whose compositions lose marks for weak plots or thin vocabulary.
- May not suit: A child who needs help with comprehension or grammar papers more than writing, or one who wants a group under 12.
Each level has its own named programme, ending with PSLE Mastery at P6, where pupils learn up to 100 words a term and a method for reading the question before planning. Lessons run from January to early December with a 3-week break, and a child can join by Zoom at the same time.
Fees as published. A term of 12 lessons of 1 hour 45 minutes costs S$732 for P1 and P2, S$762 for P3 and P4 and S$792 for P5 and P6, which is about S$35, S$36 and S$38 an hour by our sums. There is a S$50 yearly material fee and no deposit. Trial terms are not published.
Branch. Woodlands Galaxy Community Club, 31 Woodlands Avenue 6, #02-01, Singapore 738991, about 250 m from Admiralty MRT. Open Wednesday to Friday noon to 7.15pm and Saturday 9am to 5pm. New enquiries. A second branch at Vista Point, Blk 548 Woodlands Drive 44, suits Woodgrove families nearer Woodlands South MRT.
Website. thewritersplace.com.sg
Ask at the trial:
- Which day does PSLE Mastery run at Galaxy CC?
- Can my child sit one lesson before paying for the term?
- How is marked work returned to Zoom pupils?
Yu Cai Education Centre
What stands out at Admiralty. Yu Cai's main office is at Woodlands Civic Centre, on the same floor as Mind Stretcher, and it teaches Chinese only, for ages 4 to 17.
- Per hour, our estimate
- Not published
- Class size
- Not published
- Levels, Chinese
- Ages 4 to 17
- Nearest MRT
- Woodlands, one stop
- Suits: A child who needs steady Chinese from K1 through the PSLE, or a Sec student taking Higher Chinese.
- May not suit: A parent who wants fees, lesson length or class size online, since none is published.
Courses run from nursery reading and writing and a P1 preparation course of 12 to 16 sessions to Higher Chinese at P5 and P6, Chinese creative writing from P3, and G2 and G3, Higher Chinese and Express Chinese classes at Sec.
Fees as published. Not published. The site states a 20% discount on the first month for two or more children registering together. A trial lesson at no charge is offered.
Branch. Woodlands Civic Centre, 900 South Woodlands Drive, #04-04, Singapore 730900, about 1.7 km from Admiralty MRT and one stop away by train. Other branches are at Northpoint City, Yishun Town Square, The Seletar Mall and Jurong West Sport Centre.
Website. yucai.com.sg
Ask at the trial:
- What is the monthly fee and lesson length for my child's level?
- Are Higher Chinese and Chinese classes taught separately at P5?
- How many children are in a Woodlands class?
Tuition in Admiralty
Admiralty has one MRT station, Admiralty (NS10) on the North-South Line, between Woodlands (NS9) and Sembawang (NS11). Woodlands is the interchange with the Thomson-East Coast Line, which LTA lists for Woodlands North, Woodlands and Woodlands South, so a child changing there can reach the Woodgrove side at Woodlands South (TE3).
Where the centres cluster. Two hubs sit right at the station: Admiralty Place, the HDB mall on Woodlands Avenue 6 about 75 m away, and Kampung Admiralty on Woodlands Drive 71 about 95 m away. Neither holds an academic centre from this list, so most classes are a short walk further:
- Woodlands Galaxy CC: AGrader and The Writer's Place
- Woodlands Avenue 6: MasterMaths
- HDB shop units around Woodlands Circle: EduFirst and EduZ
- 888 Plaza on Woodlands Drive 50: Mavis
- Woodlands Civic Centre beside Woodlands MRT: Mind Stretcher and Yu Cai
| Stop | Line and code | Centres on this list nearby |
|---|---|---|
| Admiralty | North-South Line, NS10 | ARTARY, AGrader, The Writer's Place, MasterMaths, EduFirst, EduZ, Mavis |
| Woodlands, one stop west | North-South Line NS9 and Thomson-East Coast Line TE2 | Mind Stretcher, Yu Cai, APMC |
| Woodlands South | Thomson-East Coast Line, TE3 | The Writer's Place (Vista Point branch) |
| Sembawang, one stop east | North-South Line, NS11 | Next-nearest branches of AGrader and Mind Stretcher |
Schools within about 2 km of Admiralty MRT. From MOE's school data, named only, not ranked.
| Level | Schools |
|---|---|
| Primary, under 1 km | Admiralty, Greenwood, Riverside, Woodlands Ring, Evergreen |
| Primary, 1 to 2 km | Woodlands, Qihua, Woodgrove, Innova, Si Ling |
| Secondary, under 1 km | Spectra, Admiralty, Evergreen |
| Secondary, 1 to 2 km | Riverside, Woodgrove, Christ Church, Sembawang |
| JC and mixed level | None within 2 km. Singapore Sports School (Sec 1 to JC2) is just over 2 km away, and the nearest mainstream JC is Yishun Innova Junior College, about 3.7 km away |
Families with a P6 child at Greenwood, Admiralty or Riverside Primary will find the move up covered in our Secondary 1 guide. For the national exam that replaces the O and N Levels for Sec 4 pupils at Admiralty and Evergreen Secondary from 2027, our SEC grading guide sets out the grades.
Centre, home tutor or online?
| Point | Group class near Admiralty MRT | Home tutor in Admiralty |
|---|---|---|
| P1 to Sec 4 per hour | S$25 at EduZ primary up to about S$53 at EduFirst Sec 3 and 4 before GST, where fees are published | S$25 part-time at P1 up to S$95 ex-MOE at Sec 4 |
| JC per hour | S$40 at EduZ, the only JC fee published on this list | S$45 part-time up to S$130 ex-MOE |
| Opening days | Several centres close one or more weekdays | Any evening the tutor and you agree |
| Group | 4 to 8 at EduFirst, up to 8 at APMC, up to 12 at AGrader and The Writer's Place | One child |
| Pace | Set by the class timetable | Set by your child's gaps |
| First lesson | No charge, paid, or the course fee, by centre | Paid at the tutor's normal rate |
A centre near Admiralty MRT works well for a child who likes a class, walks home past Galaxy CC or Woodlands Circle and has a free weekday slot that the centre's hours match. A home tutor fits a child whose CCAs eat the evenings, or one stuck on a narrow problem, such as Pure Physics calculations or a composition that never reaches its climax, that a class of 8 to 12 will not slow down for.
AGrader records its lessons, and EduFirst, EduZ, MasterMaths and The Writer's Place all run online classes. For each subject across Singapore, see the best PSLE tuition, the best A Math tuition centres, the best Physics tuition centres, the best creative writing classes and the best Sec 1 Chinese tuition centres.
By area
| Part of town | Centres and branches | From Admiralty MRT |
|---|---|---|
| Admiralty Place and Galaxy CC | ARTARY (Admiralty Place), AGrader and The Writer's Place (Galaxy CC) | 75 to 250 m |
| Woodlands Avenue 6 and Woodlands Circle | MasterMaths (Blk 791), EduFirst (Blk 729), EduZ (Blk 736) | 280 to 530 m |
| 888 Plaza, Woodlands Drive 50 | Mavis Tutorial Centre | About 710 m |
| Woodlands Street 82 | APMC Learning Centre | About 1.2 km |
| Woodgrove and Woodlands South | The Writer's Place (Vista Point) | About 1.3 km |
| Woodlands Civic Centre | Mind Stretcher, Yu Cai | About 1.7 km |
| Sembawang, one stop east | AGrader (Sun Plaza), Mind Stretcher (Sembawang Way), EduFirst (Canberra CC) | Over 2 km |
The Woodlands tuition centre list covers the interchange, Marsiling and Vista Point in more depth, and the Yishun tuition centre list and Sembawang list cover the towns to the east. Home tutors for those areas are on our Woodlands, Sembawang and Yishun pages.
How to choose
- Match the opening days firstMasterMaths opens Friday to Sunday, Mavis closes Wednesday and Thursday, EduFirst closes Sunday and The Writer's Place opens Wednesday to Saturday. Cross out any centre whose days clash with CCA.
- Decide how far your child will walkSeven centres are within about 700 m of Admiralty MRT. Mind Stretcher, Yu Cai and APMC need a train stop or a bus to the Woodlands side.
- Compare the hourly cost, not the monthly billA 2-hour AGrader class and a 1.5-hour EduFirst class look close per month but differ per hour. Use the table's hourly column.
- Add the joining costsAGrader charges registration and a month's deposit from lesson 5, EduFirst S$50 and a month's deposit, Mind Stretcher S$76.30 and 5 weeks' deposit. EduZ and MasterMaths list neither.
- Sit a trial with a question listEduFirst, EduZ, MasterMaths, Mavis and Yu Cai offer one at no charge. Bring the questions under each centre above.
During the trial, look for:
- a teacher who asks your child to try first and explains afterwards
- marking that shows where each mark was lost
- material set at your child's current level and stream
- a short, specific note to you at the end of class
- a child who wants to go back next week.
Common questions
Is there a tuition centre inside Admiralty Place or Kampung Admiralty?
None of the academic centres on this list is inside either. ARTARY runs art classes for ages 3 to 14 inside Admiralty Place, and the nearest academic centres are AGrader and The Writer's Place at Woodlands Galaxy CC, about 250 m from the MRT.
Which tuition centre is closest to Admiralty MRT?
AGrader and The Writer's Place, both at Woodlands Galaxy CC about 250 m away, with MasterMaths on Woodlands Avenue 6 at about 280 m and EduFirst on Woodlands Circle at about 350 m.
How much does tuition near Admiralty cost per hour?
Where a fee and lesson length are published, primary classes run from about S$25 to S$40 an hour and Sec classes from about S$27.50 to S$53, with JC at S$40 at EduZ. Registration, deposits and GST can add to the first month.
Which Admiralty centre is the cheapest?
EduZ on Woodlands Circle, at S$150 to S$180 for four 1.5-hour primary lessons, or S$25 to S$30 an hour, with no registration or material fee.
Can a JC student get tuition near Admiralty?
Yes. EduZ, about 530 m from the station, lists GP, H1 and H2 Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Economics, and H1 Chinese. APMC on Woodlands Street 82 teaches JC Physics and H2 Maths in classes of up to 8 with 2 tutors.
Where can a Sec 3 or 4 student take Pure Physics or Chemistry near Admiralty?
Mavis at 888 Plaza runs Pure Physics and Pure Chemistry at Sec 3 and 4, EduFirst and EduZ teach the sciences on Woodlands Circle, APMC specialises in Physics, and Mind Stretcher teaches all three Pure sciences at Woodlands Civic Centre.
Where can my child learn Chinese near Admiralty?
Yu Cai at Woodlands Civic Centre teaches only Chinese, from nursery to Sec 4 Higher Chinese. AGrader, EduFirst, Mavis, Mind Stretcher and EduZ also run Chinese classes as one subject among several.
Which centres near Admiralty open on a Sunday?
AGrader at Galaxy CC, MasterMaths, Mind Stretcher and EduZ run weekend classes including Sunday. EduFirst, Mavis and The Writer's Place are closed on Sunday.
When do 2027 classes start near Admiralty?
Some begin in November 2026: Mavis starts its 2027 year on 20 November 2026. MOE's 2027 school year opens on 4 January for P1 and 5 January for other levels, and centres usually set their timetables around those dates.
Official sources
- MOE School Finder, for schools near Admiralty
- MOE general information of schools, data.gov.sg
- LTA Thomson-East Coast Line, for the Woodlands interchange
- OneMap, for branch and school distances
- MOE school terms and holidays for 2027
Centre pages:
- AGrader: Admiralty, Fees and schedules and Admiralty 2027 timetable PDF
- APMC Learning Centre: Location, Fees and Home
- ARTARY: Admiralty and Fine Art
- EduFirst: Woodlands branch, Locations and Pricing
- EduZ: Home and Pricing
- MasterMaths: Woodlands, Home and Contact
- Mavis Tutorial Centre: Woodlands, Branches and Woodlands 2027 timetable PDF
- Mind Stretcher: Locations, Fees and Upper primary
- The Writer's Place: Contact and P6 creative writing
- Yu Cai Education Centre: Home
Written by Theon Teo, Founder and Mathematics Tutor, The Singapore Syllabus. DigiPen Institute of Technology Singapore, Game Development & Computer Science · 3 years' Mathematics teaching (Primary & Secondary). More about Theon
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