P1 to P6 · 1-to-1 tuition

Primary School Tuition in Singapore

Primary school tuition can help when a child needs clearer explanations, more practice, stronger foundations or targeted exam preparation. Grade Improve lets parents submit one request and compare tutors who are interested in teaching their child.

Parents do not pay Grade Improve a matching fee. Tutor contact details remain protected until shortlisting.

How do I find a primary school tutor in Singapore?

Submit your child’s level, subject, location or online preference, preferred timing and tutor requirements. Suitable tutors can apply, and you can compare their profiles, proposed rates and availability before shortlisting up to 3 tutors.

When tuition may help

  • Your child is falling behind in one or more core subjects.
  • Schoolwork is understood during lessons but not retained independently.
  • Your child needs more structured practice or exam preparation.
  • You want targeted support without enrolling in a large class.

What to compare between tutors

  • Experience with the child’s current level and syllabus.
  • Ability to explain concepts clearly and patiently.
  • Proposed rate, timing and lesson mode.
  • Whether the tutor’s teaching style fits your child’s learning needs.
What good 1-to-1 tuition should focus on

Look beyond the tutor title alone

Relevant experience, explanation quality, reliability, fit with the student and practical lesson arrangements all matter.

English

Reading comprehension, grammar, writing and oral communication.

Mathematics

Concept understanding, problem-solving and exam technique.

Science

Concept mastery, application questions and clear scientific explanations.

Chinese / Higher Chinese

Vocabulary, comprehension, composition, oral and language confidence.

How Grade Improve helps

Compare tutors who are interested in your request

1. Submit your requirements

Tell us the level, subject, location or online preference, timing, lesson duration and tutor preferences.

2. Review applications

Suitable tutors can apply with their profile, proposed rate, availability and application message.

3. Shortlist and decide

Compare the applicants and shortlist up to 3 tutors. Contact details are revealed only after shortlisting.

Frequently asked questions

What subjects can I request for primary school tuition?

Parents can request English, Chinese, Higher Chinese, Mathematics, Science and other subjects where suitable tutors are available.

Can I request a current or ex-MOE teacher?

Yes. You may state your preferred tutor type when submitting the request, although availability will depend on tutors who are interested and suitable.

Is home tuition or online tuition better for primary school students?

It depends on the child. Home tuition can offer stronger face-to-face supervision, while online tuition can be more convenient and broaden the tutor pool.

Ready to compare tutors?

Submit one free tutor request and review interested tutors before deciding who to shortlist.

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