Singapore Home Tuition Rates 2026
Find the best Singapore home tutors at affordable tuition rates. Private tutoring fees vary based on factors such as location, subject, tutor experience, and the level of individual attention required. Here is a general reference based on past home tuition fee data.
The fee table splits tutors into part-time, full-time, and school teachers. Read the card beside your budget, then request a tutor in a rate band you can pay.
Level / Tutor Experience | Part-time Tutor | Full-time Tutor | School Teachers |
Pre-school (Nursery, K1–2) | $25-35/h | $35-45/h | $50-60/h |
Lower Primary | $25-35/h | $40-45/h | $55-70/h |
Upper Primary | $30-40/h | $45-55/h | $60-85/h |
Lower Secondary | $30-40/h | $45-50/h | $60-85/h |
Upper Secondary | $35-45/h | $45-60/h | $65-95/h |
Junior College | $50-65/h | $70-90/h | $100-130/h |
IB (Primary Years) | $35-45/h | $45-55/h | - |
IB (Middle Years) | $40-55/h | $55-80/h | - |
IB (Diploma) | $55-70/h | $70-100/h | - |
IGCSE 7–11 | $35-55/h | $50-90/h | - |
Adult Language | $35-50/h | $50-80/h | - |
Diploma / Tertiary / Poly / University | $60-70/h | $80-120/h | - |
IELTS / SAT / Others | $60-70/h | $70-90/h | - |
A current student, or someone tutoring alongside another job. This is the lowest rate, and it fits regular practice when the weekly slot can follow their timetable.
Ask when choosing
Can you keep this slot through the exam period?
Experience to check
They have taught this subject at this level, and the grade they mention is recent.
Tutoring is their main work. They usually have more weekday slots and a set lesson routine. This is the middle rate band.
Ask when choosing
How many students at this level are you teaching, and what does one lesson cover?
Experience to check
Time spent tutoring this exam or grade, plus notes or practice they prepare themselves.
A current or former MOE school teacher. They know the scheme of work and how papers are marked. This is the highest rate, often on evenings or weekends.
Ask when choosing
Which level and subject did you teach in school, and how many home students can you take?
Experience to check
School teaching in the same subject and level, not only a degree in that subject.
Pick the situation closest to yours. That goal is added to the application. On the hourly-rate step, stay inside the column you can pay.
The student is behind the class. One or two missing topics fit a part-time tutor. Several missing topics fit the full-time or school-teacher column.
Tell us
Which topics are behind, and the rate band you can pay.
Added to your request
Catch-up on topics behind class
A test date is set. Full-time tutors suit paper practice. School teachers suit marking standards. A part-time tutor can work if they taught or sat that paper recently.
Tell us
The exam, the date, and the rate band you can pay.
Added to your request
Exam preparation and paper practice
Someone to go through this week's school work. A part-time tutor is usually enough. Choose full-time only when homework and revision must share one weekday slot.
Tell us
The homework load, free days, and the rate band you can pay.
Added to your request
Daily homework support
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