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Woodlands Tuition at Home: 1-to-1 Tutors, PSLE to JC

We match Woodlands families with 1-to-1 home tutors from Primary 1 to JC, at S$30 to S$150 an hour depending on level and tutor. You get 2 to 4 tutor profiles on WhatsApp within 16 hours.

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No contract and no minimum number of lessons. The first lesson is a paid trial at the tutor's rate. Cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours ahead, or that lesson is charged.

Typical rate
S$30 to S$150/hr
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2 to 4 tutors in 16h
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Alicia was really responsive and matched me with a tutor so quickly. The whole process was smooth.
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What Woodlands families ask us for

  • PSLE Math and English at Innova Primary, Greenwood Primary, Riverside Primary, Si Ling Primary
  • Sec 1 to Sec 2 transition support entering Riverside Sec, Christ Church Sec, Woodgrove Sec
  • A-Math and Combined Science for Sec 3 and Sec 4 students
  • Pure Chemistry for Sec 4 students at Christ Church Sec, Riverside Sec aiming for JC
3 more requests
  • English writing fluency tuition
  • Polytechnic Math, Statistics and Engineering modules for Republic Polytechnic students
  • JC H1/H2 Math and Chemistry

PSLE Math and English tuition in Woodlands

PSLE Math tuition in Woodlands

PSLE Mathematics has two papers of 50 marks each, and Paper 1 is done without a calculator. Most Woodlands families who ask us for P5 or P6 Math want help with problem sums and with working faster under time. A home tutor can pace lessons around what your child's school is covering this term. PSLE Math tuition.

Primary English tuition in Woodlands

Primary English requests from Woodlands usually focus on composition and the open-ended comprehension questions. Tell us the level and what the last school test showed, and the shortlist is matched on that. Primary English tuition.

Secondary English tuition in Woodlands

For Sec 1 to Sec 4, most requests are about situational writing, continuous writing and comprehension. From 2027 the Singapore-Cambridge SEC replaces the O-Level for Sec 4 students. Secondary English tuition.

Subjects and levels we cover in Woodlands

Sec 4 students in 2026 sit the final O-Level. From 2027 the SEC replaces it, and each subject is taken at G1, G2 or G3. At G3, Combined Science is K326, K327 or K328. SEC tuition for G1, G2 and G3

Woodlands at a glance

Woodlands is a large residential town in the North and the gateway to Malaysia via the Causeway. The estate is served by Woodlands, Admiralty and Marsiling stations on the North-South Line and by Thomson-East Coast Line stations including Woodlands North and Woodlands South. Causeway Point, Vista Point, Republic Polytechnic and the Woodlands Regional Library anchor the central area. Tutors travel to your home, and buses from the Woodlands interchange cover the blocks away from the MRT.

More about Woodlands
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Schools near Woodlands

  • Innova Primary School
  • Greenwood Primary School
  • Riverside Primary School
  • Si Ling Primary School
  • Woodgrove Primary School
  • Marsiling Primary School
  • Admiralty Primary School
  • Riverside Secondary School
All 11 schools
  • Christ Church Secondary School
  • Woodgrove Secondary School
  • Marsiling Secondary School

Areas we cover in Woodlands

  • Woodlands Central (around Woodlands MRT, Causeway Point)
  • Marsiling (around Marsiling MRT)
  • Admiralty (around Admiralty MRT, Sembawang Road border)
  • Woodgrove and Innova
  • Woodlands North and Woodlands South (Thomson-East Coast Line)
  • Mandai border (toward the Zoo)
Other MRT stations nearby
Admiralty, Marsiling, Woodlands North, Woodlands South, Springleaf
Landmarks
Causeway Point and Woods Square, Vista Point, Woodlands Regional Library, Republic Polytechnic, Woodlands Sports Centre, Admiralty Park, Mandai (just south, leisure and family destination)
Schools and exams in Woodlands

Woodlands primary schools include Innova Primary, Greenwood Primary, Riverside Primary, Si Ling Primary, Woodgrove Primary and Marsiling Primary. Secondary schools include Riverside Secondary, Christ Church Secondary, Woodgrove Secondary, Marsiling Secondary and Admiralty Secondary, and Republic Polytechnic is in the town. Common requests include PSLE Math and English for upper primary, lower-secondary transition support, A-Math and Combined Science for Sec 4 students, and Pure Chemistry for students aiming for JC. English writing support and polytechnic Math and Engineering modules are also common requests.

Woodlands home tuition rates

Home tuition costs the same in Woodlands as anywhere in Singapore. Each bar runs from a part-time undergraduate tutor to a former MOE teacher.

Hourly rate, by level
  • Primary 1 to 4S$30 to S$65
  • Primary 5 to 6 (PSLE)S$35 to S$75
  • Secondary 1 to 2S$35 to S$80
  • Secondary 3 to 4S$45 to S$95
  • JC 1 to 2S$55 to S$130
  • IB and IGCSES$60 to S$150
Rates by type of tutor, as a table
LevelPart-time / undergradFull-timeEx-MOE or NIE-trained
Primary 1 to 4S$30-40/hrS$40-55/hrS$50-65/hr
Primary 5 to 6 (PSLE)S$35-50/hrS$45-60/hrS$55-75/hr
Secondary 1 to 2S$35-50/hrS$50-65/hrS$60-80/hr
Secondary 3 to 4S$45-60/hrS$55-75/hrS$70-95/hr
JC 1 to 2S$55-75/hrS$70-95/hrS$85-130/hr
IB and IGCSES$60-80/hrS$75-110/hrS$95-150/hr

The final rate is set when you choose a tutor. See all rates on the pricing page.

Theon Teo, Founder

Meet the founder

Theon Teo, Founder

Founded The Singapore Syllabus in August 2023 to match Singapore families with home tutors for every subject and level, from PSLE to IB.

About the founder

Reviews on Google

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Honestly no regrets choosing TSS. Great tutor, great service, and the experience has been smooth from start to finish.
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Frequently asked questions

Will tutors travel to my home in Woodlands?

Yes. Tutors travel to your home anywhere in Woodlands, including Marsiling, Admiralty and Woodgrove. The rate is the same wherever you live in the town.

Do you handle Polytechnic Math and Engineering modules for Republic Poly students?

Yes. Polytechnic students sometimes need help with Math, Statistics and core Engineering modules. We look for tutors from related disciplines who are comfortable with the module content. Tell us the module and semester when you book, and the shortlist can take a little longer than the usual 16 hours.

Are tutors comfortable taking lessons at Springleaf or Mandai-area landed addresses?

Yes. Tutors travel to your home, including landed homes around Springleaf and Mandai. The rate is the same wherever you live.

What about Higher Chinese tuition in Woodlands?

Yes. We look for tutors with a strong Chinese background, including trained Chinese teachers where available. For PSLE Higher Chinese prep, the shortlist can take a little longer than the usual 16 hours.

Is this a tuition centre in Woodlands?

No. We match 1-to-1 tutors who come to your home in Woodlands, so there is no travel to a centre and lessons fit around your child's timetable. If you prefer small-group classes at a centre, our home tuition and tuition centre comparison explains the differences.

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