Tuition Articles
What’s New: Full Subject Based Banding In Secondary Schools
08
Nov
Talk to anyone who has studied in Singapore’s public education and they would know what Express, Normal (Academic), and Normal (Technical) streams mean. But that will soon become history as the Ministry of Education will be removing the three streams in favour of full Subject-Based Banding (SBB). Under the new SBB system, students will be [...]
Post-PSLE: Key Dates And Things To Do Before Results Day
02
Nov
Finally! Your child has finally completed the PSLE papers and they are enjoying their newfound freedom while awaiting their results. For the parents, it is not entirely time to slack off, as there is still the upcoming tasks of selecting your child’s secondary school to prepare for. It is also wise to spend some time [...]
2022 PSLE Indicative Score And Cut Off Points For Secondary Schools
28
Oct
When choosing a secondary school, what is the first thing you look out for? Probably the school’s PSLE cut-off point, right? While there are numerous other things to consider when choosing a secondary school, the cut-off point is a big factor in gauging whether your child has a good chance of being offered a place. [...]
Jumpstart Your 2024: Year-End Holiday Classes at Future Academy
24
Oct
The year-end holidays are just around the corner, and instead of idling it away, why not make good use of this time to get ahead in your studies? Our year-end holiday classes are designed to help students catch-up on their weaker areas, or get a headstart on the new year's curriculum. Ultimately, it is a [...]
How To Calculate Your A Level Rank Points (2023)
19
Oct
Are you taking the A Levels soon and you are still unsure about what ‘rank points’ mean? Knowing how rank points are calculated can help you plan your study goals, understand how much more you need to improve, and work towards getting grades that qualify you for your desired university courses. Below, we provide a [...]
Recommended Study Approaches For Every Subject in School
10
Oct
We are currently in exam season, which means most students should be knee-deep into their revision and practice for the year end exams! Naturally, some students are on top of things and are on the way to crushing the exams. Others may be still figuring things out along the way, wondering what’s the right way [...]
What Do JC Students Need To Get Into Medical School?
03
Oct
Is it your dream to become a doctor? Being a doctor is a prestigious and coveted profession that can be very meaningful and fulfilling. Many kids aspire to become a doctor when they grow up, but the path to medical school is not for everyone! Getting into medical school anywhere in the world is highly [...]
Parents, How Can You Support Your Child Through PSLE?
25
Sep
The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) is the first education milestone for children in Singapore, and it is often a source of pressure and stress for parents and students alike. Sometimes parents might be even more affected by the upcoming PSLE than their child, simply because parents understand the weight of this examination – while [...]
Last Minute PSLE Study Hacks For Maximum Results
21
Sep
If your child is about to sit for the PSLE very soon, you are likely feeling the stress like never before. Perhaps your mind is filled with thoughts like all the topics your child has yet to master, their grades which hasn’t seemed to improve even with all the practices and tuition lessons, and the [...]
IB Math Subjects: What’s The Difference and Which Is For Me?
13
Sep
To the uninitiated, it may be surprising to learn that the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme contains not just one, but two different math subjects. In 2019, the two older math subjects – Mathematics and Maths Studies – were replaced by new syllabi, now called “Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (AA)” and “Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation [...]