Paya Lebar is in the Geylang planning area. Around Paya Lebar MRT Station there are 6 primary schools within 2 km, 6 secondary schools within 3 km and 47 tuition centres within 1.6 km, including SAP schools (Kong Hwa School, Maha Bodhi School, Chung Cheng High School (Main)).
Tuition in Paya Lebar 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 Paya Lebar MRT Station
| School | Distance | Mother Tongue offered | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kong Hwa School 350 Guillemard Road | 0.8 km | Chinese | SAP school, Government-aided |
| Geylang Methodist School (Primary) 4 Geylang East Central | 0.9 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Government-aided |
| Haig Girls' School 51 Koon Seng Road | 1.3 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Girls |
| Canossa Catholic Primary School 1 Sallim Road | 1.5 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Government-aided |
| Maha Bodhi School 10 Ubi Avenue 1 | 1.6 km | Chinese | SAP school, Government-aided |
| Tanjong Katong Primary School 10 Seraya Road | 1.6 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil |
Secondary schools near Paya Lebar MRT Station
| School | Distance | Mother Tongue offered | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geylang Methodist School (Secondary) 2 Geylang East Central | 1.1 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Government-aided |
| Tanjong Katong Girls' School 20 Dunman Lane | 1.1 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Autonomous, Girls |
| Tanjong Katong Secondary School 130 Haig Road | 1.1 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | Autonomous |
| Broadrick Secondary School 61 Dakota Crescent | 1.3 km | Chinese, Malay, Tamil | |
| Chung Cheng High School (Main) 50 Goodman Road | 1.4 km | Chinese | SAP school, Autonomous, Government-aided |
| Manjusri Secondary School 20 Ubi Avenue 1 | 1.6 km | Chinese, Malay | Government-aided |
Schools: data.gov.sg: General information of schools (MOE); distances from OneMap (Singapore Land Authority) coordinates. Read 18 October 2026.
Tuition centres near Paya Lebar
By subject in the centre's own name: maths 6, English 4, Chinese 3, science 4. 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 Paya Lebar
| 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 Paya Lebar
Which primary schools are near Paya Lebar MRT Station?
Kong Hwa School (0.8 km), Geylang Methodist School (Primary) (0.9 km), Haig Girls' School (1.3 km), Canossa Catholic Primary School (1.5 km), Maha Bodhi School (1.6 km), Tanjong Katong Primary School (1.6 km). Source: MOE school directory on data.gov.sg; distances from OneMap coordinates.
How many tuition centres are near Paya Lebar?
47 centres sit within 1.6 km of Paya Lebar MRT Station in public business listings; 6 have maths in their name, 4 English, 3 Chinese and 4 science.
Can I get a home tutor in Paya Lebar?
Yes. Send a request with 'At home' under Lessons and a tutor who covers the area contacts you.
How much is tuition in Paya Lebar?
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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