English Tuition
LOOKING FOR A DEPENDABLE ENGLISH HOME TUTOR IN SINGAPORE?
OUR ENGLISH TUTORS HAVE GOT YOU COVERED!
- Most Family-Oriented Home Tutors
- Zero Agency Fee
- Featured on Straits Times & Channel 8
- Every Student Is In Good Hands
- Highest Level Of Satisfaction
- Levels Offered: Preschool, Primary, Secondary, JC, IB/IGCSE, Polytechnic, University
Why choose FamilyTutor for english tuition?
Feel Safe and Relaxed Learning English at the Convenience of Your Own Home and Schedule
1 to 1 English Home Tuition Specifically for Student’s Needs and Learning Styles Resulting in Significant Improvement In English Academic Grades
Increased Understanding and Quality Comprehensive Explanations For Every Component of English
Receive Consolidated English Summary Notes and Proper Note-Taking Techniques
Access to Varied Practice Exercises and Previous Year Papers and Study Guides From Top Schools
Gain Interest and Insights for Assessments in English, Including Writing and Comprehension
Frequently Asked Questions About English Tuition in Singapore
1. How do I find a local English tutor?
2. Do English tutors really help?
3. Are private English tutors worth it?
4. How much do English tutors charge?
Charges vary depending on the level and the English home tutor. They can be from $25 per hour to $130 per hour. You can rest assured that despite the affordable rates of our online and private English tutors, quality is never compromised. To test our tutor’s suitability and ensure that your child has been matched with the right English tutor, we also offer commitment-free trials before you make a decision. For more information on our charges, check out our tuition rates page.
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STUDY TECHNIQUES TO ACE ENGLISH
Whether your child is progressing from preschool to primary school or primary school to secondary school, English remains one of the core subjects throughout their academic journey. At FamilyTutor, we understand the importance of our students being crystal clear about all the subject requirements and thus expose them to practices and past papers that prepare them to achieve the best results. Be it the understanding of the importance of good grammar and expanding vocabulary or knowing how to improve your technical essays, we are confident in the methods leveraged by our English tutors in Singapore.
English concepts such as grammar and vocabulary can help a student master the subject in the long run. Aside from this, the English paper throughout the levels has similar content. Our 1-to-1 private tuition can help students in developing a good vocabulary and ensuring that they can pass and attempt their future English papers without any hassle.
As one of the leading English tuition agencies in Singapore, we are striving towards nurturing our younger generations of students to be well-equipped with all the necessary skills to ace major examinations and assessments to create an impact and forge their own path.
This is made possible with our team of experienced English tutors who are aware of all the requirements set by the MOE and have the ability to prepare students through personalised lesson plans that will effectively broaden their perspectives and nurture their love for the English language.
ENGLISH TUITION SPECIALIST IN SINGAPORE
Reaching the desired outcomes for 21st Century English learners in Singapore.
Primary School Assessment
The English Language Syllabus for primary schools focuses on the development, reinforcement and extension of language skills by nurturing the love for the language and promoting extensive reading. Oracy, reading and writing skills are developed to boost knowledge and independent use of the language.
Components covered during exams:
- Paper 1 – Writing (Appropriate use of Grammar, vocabulary, Tone & Manner)
- Paper 2 – Language Use and Comprehension (Demonstrate comprehension and contextual understanding)
- Paper 3 – Listening Comprehension (Ability to identify key messages and pointers)
- Paper 4 – Oral Communication (Ability to converse with clear articulation and express thoughts)
Secondary School Assessment
The English Language Syllabus for secondary schools builds on the progression of language skills, learner strategies and knowledge about the language. This advanced syllabus aims to develop students’ language learning to strengthen both oral and written skills to a more sophisticated level.
Components covered during exams:
- Paper 1 – Writing (Editing, Situational Writing, Continuous Writing)
- Paper 2 – Comprehension (Visual text, Narrative or Recount, Non-narrative)
- Paper 3 – Listening Comprehension (Listening Task, Note Taking)
- Paper 4 – Oral Communication (Reading Aloud, Spoken Interaction)
ENGLISH HOME TUITION MARKET RATE (SINGAPORE)
| Part-Time Tutor | Full-Time Tutor | NIE-Trained/School Teacher | |
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| N1 - K2 | $25-$30/hr | $35-$40/hr | $55-$60/hr |
| P1 - P3 | $25-$35/hr | $35-$50/hr | $60-$70/hr |
| P4 - P6 | $30-$40/hr | $40-$55/hr | $65-$80/hr |
| Sec 1 - Sec 2 | $35-$45/hr | $45-$60/hr | $70-$90/hr |
| Sec 3 - Sec 5 | $40-$50/hr | $45-$65/hr | $75-$95/hr |
| JC1 - JC2 | $50-$60/hr | $60-$80/hr | $85-$120/hr |
| IB Grade 1-6 | $35-$45/hr | $45-$65/hr | $70-$125/hr |
| IB Grade 7-10 | $40-$55/hr | $55-$75/hr | $80-$130/hr |
| IB Grade 11-12 (Diploma) | $60-$70/hr | $70-$100/hr | $90-$130/hr |
| IGCSE 7-11 | $40-$50/hr | $50-$80/hr | $90-$130/hr |
| Adult Classes | $40-$60/hr | $65-$120/hr | - |
| Diploma / University | $60-$80/hr | $80-$150/hr | - |
THE #1 ENGLISH HOME TUITION AGENCY IN SINGAPORE
FamilyTutor understands how difficult it is to master and perfect a second language. Therefore, we empathise with the students and provide a range of qualified and experienced English home and online tutors such as MOE & NIE trained, full-time and part-time tutors. Our recommended tutors can help students learn according to the MOE syllabus and develop certain skills in writing, speaking and listening, all of which will help them in their English exams. This will be done through the use of materials and worksheets that follow the latest syllabus. All lessons conducted by our English tutors in Singapore, be it 1-to-1 or online, will be highly exam-focused with emphasis placed on tackling each student’s weaknesses so that important skills and techniques can be acquired to ace their examinations.
Furthermore, with their experiences, our tutors have immense training in teaching the subject and impressive English grades enhancing their capability to teach struggling students. From clear explanations of grammar concepts to informing students of the various skills and tips to address challenging English questions, our tutors will be able to help your child in various ways. You can gauge their expertise with our testimonials to see how effective the tutors really are and how well they can help in improving your command of the English Language. FamilyTutor also offers Chinese tuition, Malay tuition and Tamil tuition.
English is spoken in more than 45 countries and thus is an important skill to have to ensure effective communication as written by the Telegraph. Therefore, don’t waste time, invest in your child’s English today and watch him prosper in his life. Request a committed and experienced tutor from FamilyTutor to increase his fluency and ability to use the English Language.
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FEATURED ENGLISH TUTORS OF THE MONTH
Ms. Sheryl W.
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Chinese Studies + Theatre Studies (English), NUS
With a heartwarming nature and a strong passion for the English Language, Ms. Sheryl proved to be one of the most effective and well-liked tutors around. Being effectively bilingual in both the English and Chinese Languages, she is a communicative tutor to all of the students as well as their parents. This enables her to develop a healthy and long-term relationship with them!
Ms. Emilene
Bachelor's Degree in Business (Major in Marketing), RMIT
With a fantastic track record of assisting >88% of her Primary & Secondary English Language students improve from C grades to B/A grades, Ms. Emilene is one of the most sought-after English Language tutors in town. Many parents also commended her as an extremely patient tutor who makes classes come alive for her students!
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