English affects more than one school subject. Students use it to understand questions, organise ideas, explain their reasoning and communicate with confidence. Tuition2u matches students with English tutors for one-to-one lessons at home or online. Lessons can focus on grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, composition, oral communication or exam technique—without rushing through a fixed group programme. Request an English tutor and share your child’s level, current challenges and preferred schedule.
Explore our Primary School tuition guide and Secondary School tuition guide for broader English pathways and tutor-matching advice.
Primary English tuition can strengthen reading, vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, writing, listening and oral communication. For PSLE preparation, a tutor can analyse mistakes, improve evidence-based comprehension answers, develop composition planning and practise clear spoken responses.
Singapore’s English curriculum connects listening, reading, viewing, speaking, writing and representing. Tuition should build these skills together rather than rely only on worksheets or memorised phrases.
Secondary English requires students to understand increasingly complex texts and communicate for different purposes, audiences and contexts. Lessons can cover critical reading, summary, editing, situational writing, continuous writing and spoken interaction.
Students preparing for O-Level English should follow the applicable SEAB syllabus and their school programme. Useful tuition combines timed practice with specific corrections so students understand why marks were lost and how to improve.
A suitable tutor should diagnose errors, explain language clearly, give constructive feedback and help the student express ideas independently.
English tuition rates depend on the student’s level, tutor experience, lesson duration, location and lesson format. Review Tuition2u’s indicative tuition rates and confirm the exact fee before lessons begin.
Many students begin with one regular lesson each week, but the right frequency depends on the learning gaps, examination timeline and practice between lessons.
Yes, when the tutor has relevant experience and both areas are included in the lesson plan.
Availability varies. State whether you prefer online, home-based or either format when requesting a tutor.
| Category | Part-Time Tutors | Full-Time Tutors | Ex/Current MOE Teachers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-School | $25-$35/h | $40-$50/h | $50-$70/h |
| Primary 1-4 | $25-$35/h | $35-$45/h | $50-$70/h |
| Primary 5-6 | $30-$40/h | $40-$50/h | $60-$80/h |
| Sec 1-2 | $30-$45/h | $45-$55/h | $60-$85/h |
| Sec 3-5 | $35-$45/h | $45-$60/h | $65-$95/h |
| JC | $40-$55/h | $60-$85/h | $90-$130/h |
| IB | $40-$55/h | $60-$85/h | $90-$130/h |
| IGCSE / International | $30-$55/h | $45-$85/h | $60-$120/h |
| Poly / Uni | $40-$65/h | $60-$95/h | $100-$130/h |
| Adult | $30-$45/h | $40-$65/h | $70-$100/h |
Share the student’s level, subject, current difficulties, preferred lesson format, schedule and budget. Tuition2u will check available tutor profiles against those requirements.
Families can review the supplied information before deciding whether to proceed. Tutor availability and academic outcomes are not guaranteed.