Joo Chiat is in the Geylang planning area. Around Joo Chiat Complex there are 7 primary schools within 2 km, 8 secondary schools within 3 km and 96 tuition centres within 1.6 km, including SAP schools (Kong Hwa School, Maha Bodhi School, Tao Nan School).
Tuition in Joo Chiat by level and subject
Primary 1 and 2
P1 & P2 Maths P1 & P2 English P1 & P2 Chinese
Primary 3
P3 Maths P3 English P3 Science P3 Chinese
Primary 4
P4 Maths P4 English P4 Science P4 Chinese
Primary 5
P5 Maths P5 English P5 Science P5 Chinese
Primary 6 (PSLE)
P6 Maths P6 English P6 Science P6 Chinese
Secondary 1 and 2
Sec 1 & 2 Maths Sec 1 & 2 English Sec 1 & 2 Science Sec 1 & 2 Chinese
Secondary 3 and 4
Sec 3 & 4 E-Math Sec 3 & 4 A-Math Sec 3 & 4 Chemistry Sec 3 & 4 Physics Sec 3 & 4 Biology Sec 3 & 4 English Sec 3 & 4 Chinese
Primary schools near Joo Chiat Complex
| School | Distance | Mother Tongue offered | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haig Girls' School 51 Koon Seng Road | 0.7 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Girls |
| Tanjong Katong Primary School 10 Seraya Road | 1.2 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | |
| Kong Hwa School 350 Guillemard Road | 1.2 km | Chinese | SAP school, Government-aided |
| Maha Bodhi School 10 Ubi Avenue 1 | 1.4 km | Chinese | SAP school, Government-aided |
| Geylang Methodist School (Primary) 4 Geylang East Central | 1.6 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Government-aided |
| CHIJ (Katong) Primary 17 Martia Road | 1.8 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Government-aided, Girls |
| Tao Nan School 49 Marine Crescent | 1.9 km | Chinese | SAP school, Government-aided |
Secondary schools near Joo Chiat Complex
| School | Distance | Mother Tongue offered | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanjong Katong Secondary School 130 Haig Road | 0.8 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Autonomous |
| Tanjong Katong Girls' School 20 Dunman Lane | 0.9 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Autonomous, Girls |
| Manjusri Secondary School 20 Ubi Avenue 1 | 1.3 km | Chinese, Malay | Government-aided |
| Chung Cheng High School (Main) 50 Goodman Road | 1.4 km | Chinese | SAP school, Autonomous, Government-aided |
| Broadrick Secondary School 61 Dakota Crescent | 1.6 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | |
| Geylang Methodist School (Secondary) 2 Geylang East Central | 1.8 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Government-aided |
| St. Patrick's School 490 East Coast Road | 2.3 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Government-aided, Boys |
| CHIJ Katong Convent 346 Marine Terrace | 2.3 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Autonomous, Government-aided, Girls |
Schools: data.gov.sg: General information of schools (MOE); distances from OneMap (Singapore Land Authority) coordinates. Read 18 October 2026.
Tuition centres near Joo Chiat
By subject in the centre's own name: maths 12, English 7, Chinese 9, science 7. The nearest:
Subjects come from each centre's own name or Google category, not a timetable. Ask the centre which levels it runs now. Listing a centre is not a recommendation.
What tuition costs in Joo Chiat
| Level | Part-time tutor | Full-time tutor | School teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower primary | $25-35 | $40-45 | $55-70 |
| Upper primary | $30-40 | $45-55 | $60-85 |
| Lower secondary | $30-40 | $45-50 | $60-85 |
| Upper secondary | $35-45 | $45-60 | $65-95 |
Hourly home-tuition rates as published by SmileTutor: Singapore home tuition rates 2026, read 18 October 2026. Tutors and centres set their own fees; centres usually charge by the month or term.
Nearby areas
Questions about tuition in Joo Chiat
Which primary schools are near Joo Chiat Complex?
Haig Girls' School (0.7 km), Tanjong Katong Primary School (1.2 km), Kong Hwa School (1.2 km), Maha Bodhi School (1.4 km), Geylang Methodist School (Primary) (1.6 km), CHIJ (Katong) Primary (1.8 km). Source: MOE school directory on data.gov.sg; distances from OneMap coordinates.
How many tuition centres are near Joo Chiat?
96 centres sit within 1.6 km of Joo Chiat Complex in public business listings; 12 have maths in their name, 7 English, 9 Chinese and 7 science.
Can I get a home tutor in Joo Chiat?
Yes. Send a request with 'At home' under Lessons and a tutor who covers the area contacts you.
How much is tuition in Joo Chiat?
Home tutors charge by the hour; agencies' published 2026 ranges run from $25-35 for lower primary with a part-time tutor to $65-95 for upper secondary with a school teacher. Centres set their own fees.
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