K1 & K2
$99/ 4 lessons
Levels & Subjects
- English & Math
- Chinese
*Materials Fee
A $25 materials fee applies to each Kindergarten programme (English & Math / Chinese)
Primary 5 English
Tuition in Singapore
Build the language and writing skills needed for the PSLE year. Our Primary 5 English tuition develops advanced grammar, comprehension and continuous writing, with situational writing included in the AY2027 programme.
No upfront deposit & registration fees
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AY2027 Trial Class Promotion
Experience 4 Lessons before You Commit
Inclusive of free EverLoop after-class revision.
No upfront deposit or registration fee.
Primary 1–6
$129/ 4 lessons
Levels & Subjects
- English
- Math
- Science
- Creative Writing
- Chinese
Secondary 1–4
$149/ 4 lessons
Levels & Subjects
- English
- E-Math
- A-Math (Sec 3–4)
Promotion valid for registrations from 7 September 2026 onwards. Fees are subject to 9% GST.
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How Our English Tuition for Primary 5
Builds PSLE Foundations
Primary 5 brings more demanding grammar and sentence rewriting, themed texts and a wider range of writing tasks. Children work on passive voice, conditionals and participle phrases, infer meaning from themed texts and learn to plan both a story and a situational response. Explore Primary English tuition in Singapore at AGrader, from P1–P6.
2 hoursper weekly lesson
Maximum 12students per class
EverLoopafter-class revision included
The AY2027 Primary 5 Learning Programme
What Your Child Will Learn in Primary 5
Build PSLE-level skills through regular practice and a cyclical curriculum. Grammar and Synthesis & Transformation become more demanding, while comprehension work and focused writing lessons help children apply what they learn.
Five Key Learning Areas
Advanced Grammar & Editing
Apply more complex grammar patterns and review how words work together.
- Tenses, conditionals and modals
- Collocations and correlative conjunctions such as either…or
- Subject-verb agreement, question tags and connectors
- Determiners, quantifiers, participle phrases and gerunds
Synthesis & Transformation
Combine and rewrite sentences while keeping their meaning.
- Direct and reported speech; connectors
- Correlative conjunctions, word-class change and rephrasing
- Active and passive voice; condition
- Participle phrases and gerunds
Vocabulary & Comprehension Cloze
Work out meaning from context in themed texts and develop precise word choices.
- The World
- Media & Entertainment
- Culture and Animals
- Three phrasal-verb units and weekly spelling
Reading & Comprehension
Practise finding information and answering inferential questions.
- Visual Text and open-ended comprehension
- Six sets of Visual Text and open-ended practice across the year
- Applying vocabulary and clues from context
Oral Communication
Revisit speaking skills every term through dedicated oral revision.
- Picture-discussion prompts
- Paired oral practice
- An Oral Communication revision week each term
AY2027 · Across the Year
Composition & Situational Writing
The AY2027 programme has seven writing units, including two situational-writing units. Continuous writing builds towards stories of at least 150 words, with attention to openings, STEAL characterisation, figurative language and varied sentences.
A Secret
Explore nine ways to open a story.
Being Kind
Situational writing: practise responding to the task.
An Act of Bravery
Develop characters with STEAL: Speech, Thoughts, Effect, Actions and Looks.
Perseverance
Use figurative language.
Forgiveness
Situational writing: revisit writing for the task.
Something Scary
Vary sentence structure.
Being Truthful
Summary.
Teachers introduce the focus skill and guide planning before pupils write. Continuous and situational tasks give children different ways to apply their language skills. Marked compositions are returned the following week for review.
THE LEARNING GOALS
By the End of Primary 5
From stronger language skills to more purposeful writing.
Our lessons build towards these skills for your child:
- Apply passive voice, participles and conditionals in grammar and sentence rewriting.
- Use context to work out vocabulary in themed texts.
- Answer inferential and visual-text questions.
- Write a well-structured story of at least 150 words with STEAL characterisation, figurative language and a reflective ending.
- Respond to a situational-writing task.
Learning Resources Preview
Preview Our Worksheets for Primary 5
Take a closer look at AGrader’s own learning materials before enquiring about classes, including practice for grammar, vocabulary and comprehension.
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Building PSLE-Level Skills Through Practice
Our P5 English lessons build the PSLE foundation within AGrader’s primary school English tuition programme. Advanced language work, comprehension and both writing formats feature across the year, in weekly two-hour physical classes capped at 12 students, across four terms and a 50-week programme.
01
Advanced Grammar & Rewriting
Work with passive voice, conditionals, participle phrases and gerunds in grammar and Synthesis & Transformation.
02
Themed Cloze Texts
Explore vocabulary in texts about the world, media and entertainment, culture and animals.
03
Regular Comprehension Practice
Practise Visual Text and open-ended questions in six sets across the year.
04
Oral Picture Discussion
Use picture-discussion prompts during an Oral Communication revision week each term.
A Familiar Lesson Routine
Regular language lessons move from spelling and dictation to worked examples, guided exercises and review. Composition, oral and revision sessions focus on their scheduled skills.
Continuous and Situational Writing
Seven writing units include two situational-writing units. Continuous writing works towards at least 150 words, using STEAL characterisation, figurative language and varied sentence structure.
Diagnose, Then Re-Teach
Separate Paper 1 (Writing) and Paper 2 (Language Use & Comprehension) Diagnostic Tests in Terms 2 and 4 are each followed by corrections and re-teaching.
EverLoop After-Class Revision System
Complimentary with Every Enrolment
Primary 5 English students receive four EverLoop modules at no additional charge, alongside weekly lessons and AGrader’s in-house worksheets.
Past Year Paper Practice Packs (PYP)
› To Master Exam Formats & Answering Techniques
P5 English exam papers, teaching videos and detailed solutions help children revisit question types and answering techniques.
Revision Packs
› To Master Each Term’s Learning
Term-specific revision revisits topics covered in Terms 1–4 and gives children opportunities to identify learning gaps.
Topical Packs
› To Master a Specific Topic
Targeted practice and teaching videos offer additional explanations and opportunities to revisit a particular topic.
LessonTube
› To Catch Up Missed Lessons or Revisit Lessons
Lesson recordings let children return to missed lessons or revisit what was taught after enrolment.
Meet Our Primary English Curriculum Team
Meet the team behind AGrader’s Primary English curriculum.
Teacher Andrea
With years of tutoring experience, Ms Andrea is passionate about helping students build confidence and achieve their learning goals. She aims to make learning fun and enjoyable by creating engaging lessons in a safe and supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and learning at their own pace.
Teacher Arina
Dedicated and driven teacher with years of tutoring experience, Ms Arina puts in her utmost effort into imparting knowledge to your little ones. She believes that each child has different learning styles and strives to cater to their needs. With continuous motivation, she believes that they will always have a positive mindset and always be eager to learn.
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Find Your Primary 5 English Centre
Choose an AGrader centre near you, check fees and schedules, and enquire about available class timings for the programme.
Explore other levels: Step back to Primary 4 English tuition, or move up to Primary 6 English tuition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Useful answers about the curriculum, weekly lessons and home practice.
What will my child learn in Primary 5 English tuition?
The programme develops PSLE-level grammar, Synthesis & Transformation, vocabulary, comprehension, oral communication and writing. Children work with passive voice, conditionals, participle phrases and gerunds, alongside themed texts, composition and situational writing.
Does the programme include situational writing?
Yes. The AY2027 plan contains seven writing units, including two situational-writing units. The continuous-writing units focus on story openings, STEAL characterisation, figurative language and varied sentence structure, with stories building towards at least 150 words.
How does this programme prepare my child for the PSLE year?
Children build the more demanding grammar and sentence-rewriting skills they will revisit in the examination year. They also practise inferring meaning from texts, answering Visual Text and open-ended questions, and writing continuous and situational pieces.
Is oral practice included?
Yes. There is an Oral Communication revision week in each term, with picture-discussion prompts and paired practice. This gives children repeated opportunities to revisit their speaking skills across the year.
Does my child also need Creative Writing?
This English programme includes continuous and situational writing alongside grammar, comprehension and oral work. Creative Writing is a separate, more focused composition programme. Ask which programme matches your child’s needs; taking both is not a requirement.
How do teachers review my child’s understanding?
Termly revision and Diagnostic Tests in Terms 2 and 4 help identify areas to revisit. Paper 1 (Writing) and Paper 2 (Language Use & Comprehension) are sat separately. Teachers then go through corrections and re-teach the skills that need attention.
How does a Primary 5 English tutor guide my child in class?
Your child’s Primary 5 English teacher explains skills with notes and worked examples before guiding worksheet practice. This programme uses group lessons: each weekly physical class is two hours long and capped at 12 students. Enquire with your preferred centre for available timings.
What spelling and home practice will my child receive?
Each weekly spelling sheet contains five words with meanings, example sentences, word forms and a figurative expression. The next lesson begins with dictation. Children also complete Extra exercises, Language Detective or Confusing Words sheets at home.
Can I preview the learning materials?
Yes. Use the Download P5 button in the learning-resources section above to view AGrader’s materials before enquiring about a class.
Where can I check fees and class schedules?
Use the View Fees & Schedules link, or enquire with your preferred AGrader centre about fees and available class timings.
Let’s Talk About Your Child’s Next Step
Ask about the programme, current class availability and your preferred AGrader centre.