PSLE, Primary & Secondary English Tuition & Composition Classes in Singapore
Start your child’s writing journey with The Write Tribe
Master English Composition with Proven Techniques at The Write Tribe
Looking for the best composition writing classes in Singapore?
At The Write Tribe, we help Primary and Secondary students improve their composition writing, oral skills, and English exam performance—especially for the PSLE.
Why Parents Choose The Write Tribe:
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Specialised PSLE Composition Writing Classes
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Step-by-Step Story Planning Techniques
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Expert Feedback & Rewrite Guidance
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Small Group English Tuition (max 5 per class)
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Online available
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On-site available - Located in Yishun, Singapore
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Interactive assessment books targeting both Content and Language
– assigned based on each student’s individual weaknesses
– extra practice provided outside of class
– tied to exciting reward systems that keep students motivated-
Examples of our assessment books include:
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Grammar drills
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Spelling accuracy
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100 commonly tested idioms
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Essential similes and descriptive phrase banks
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Whether your child is struggling with idea generation, grammar, or content depth, our creative writing lessons and composition marking service will guide them every step of the way.
English Writing Classes by Level
Primary 1 Creative Writing Classes
Lay the foundation with fun, age-appropriate writing tasks.
We focus on:
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Learn theme-based vocabulary and useful phrases
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Writing in full sentences. Write composition per lesson.
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Using adjectives and actions to describe
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Building simple storylines using pictures and prompts
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Get exposed early to commonly tested composition topics
Primary 2 Creative Writing Classes
Lay the foundation early with fun yet structured writing tasks designed to build your child’s confidence, creativity, and consistency in English.
Each weekly lesson focuses on:
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Theme-based vocabulary building
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Writing a full composition every class
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Spelling tests to reinforce key vocabulary
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4-panel picture format, widely used in Primary 2 classrooms across Singapore, to help students plan and structure their stories clearly
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Repeated exposure to simplified versions of common Primary 3 composition topics, so students feel prepared when they advance
These lessons are carefully crafted to give your child a strong head start for Primary 3 composition writing — with a supportive and engaging environment that nurtures joy in learning.
Primary 3/4 Creative Writing Classes
Get a head start on PSLE English with focused training in the 3-picture composition format used in actual exams.
Your child will practise writing on PSLE-style and school-based composition topics commonly encountered in Primary 3 and 4.
Each weekly lesson focuses on:
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Theme-based vocabulary building to support topic relevance -
Writing a full composition every class for consistent practice -
Guided and independent writing approach-
Every composition topic is attempted twice over two weeks:Week 1: Guided Writing – The teacher walks students through planning, expanding ideas, and paragraph crafting.Week 2: Independent Writing – The same topic is revisited in a timed mini test, allowing students to apply their skills independently under exam-like conditions.
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Story Planning – We start by teaching how to plan and expand ideas step-by-step, helping students structure logical plots with clarity and flow.
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Timed mini tests every alternate week to build exam stamina
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Repeated exposure to core PSLE composition themes, including carelessness, perseverance, responsibility, kindness, and more
These lessons are carefully designed to give your child a solid writing foundation for Upper Primary and PSLE, with regular mock exam sessions, detailed teacher feedback, and rewrite opportunities to reinforce long-term improvement.
Primary 5/6 PSLE Creative Writing Classes
Designed for upper primary students, this programme offers focused and intensive training to prepare for PSLE English Paper 1.
Students will experience realistic PSLE mock exams every term to build confidence, speed, and exam technique.
Each weekly lesson focuses on:
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Theme-based vocabulary building to support topic relevance
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Writing a complete composition every week for consistent skill-building
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Guided and independent writing approach
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Each composition topic is attempted twice over two weeks:
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Week 1: Guided Writing – The teacher walks students through story planning, expanding ideas, and writing strong paragraphs.
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Week 2: Independent Writing – Students attempt the same topic in a timed mini test, applying skills under exam-like conditions.
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Story Planning – We teach students how to plan and develop ideas step-by-step, ensuring their stories have a clear, logical flow.
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Timed mini tests every alternate week to strengthen exam stamina and time management
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Repeated exposure to key PSLE composition themes, including carelessness, perseverance, responsibility, and acts of kindness
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Situational Writing Practice – Students receive targeted training and timed practice in PSLE-style situational writing tasks
These lessons are carefully designed to give your child a robust writing foundation, with regular mock exams, teacher feedback, and rewrite opportunities to reinforce long-term improvement and exam success.
Secondary School English Essay Writing Classes
Designed for Secondary 1–4 students who want to write with clarity, structure, and confidence, our classes uniquely focus on building a strong O-Level foundation from as early as Secondary 1.
Students will learn to master a wide range of writing formats and exam techniques.
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Expository, argumentative, descriptive, narrative, and personal recount essays -
Situational writing formats including articles, formal/informal letters, emails, reports, and speeches -
Planning techniques for coherent and persuasive writing -
Content development – teaching students how to add depth, relevance, and elaboration -
Language and vocabulary enrichment for stronger expression -
Timed mock exams every third week to simulate exam conditions -
Compulsory rewrites to build discipline, reinforce learning, and improve writing stamina
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Our focus is on helping students tackle O-Level English with confidence — whether they're aiming to impress with narrative flair or master the logic and structure of argumentative writing.
Secondary English Tuition – Paper 2 Components
Our Paper 2 classes are designed to prepare students for the GCE O-Level English Examination starting as early as Secondary 1.
We use O-Level standard papers even for lower secondary students to build early exam familiarity and long-term confidence.
Each lesson includes:
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Practice with full exam papers every class
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Detailed error analysis and corrections with the teacher
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Double correction process – One done in class, the second completed independently after class for reinforcement
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Coverage of all key sections:
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Section A: Visual Text
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Section B: Comprehension
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Section C: Comprehension & Summary
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Full Paper 2 Mock Exam every term to track progress and build stamina
Our goal is to make students O-Level ready by Secondary 4, with structured, high-level exposure from the start.
Even though the curriculum is advanced for lower secondary, consistent practice ensures that students build the analytical and time management skills needed for success.
PSLE Oral Mock Exam Sessions – Online with Expert Feedback
Prepare your child for PSLE Oral with our online mock exam sessions, designed to simulate the real exam environment and provide targeted, actionable feedback.
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Live oral mock exams conducted online by our experienced teachers
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Sessions are recorded, so students can rewatch their performance and clearly understand how to improve
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Graded according to the official PSLE Oral Rubrics, covering both Reading Aloud and SBC (Stimulus-Based Conversation)
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Written teacher feedback highlights specific strengths and areas to improve
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Corrections are compulsory, ensuring students actively reflect and improve after each session
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Useful support materials provided (articles, videos, sample answers) to help students strengthen their responses — especially for SBC questions
These sessions are ideal for students who want focused oral exam preparation, with real-time assessment and structured follow-up support.
Composition Marking Service (Online)
Prefer to learn at your own pace?
Submit your child’s compositions online and receive expert, personalised feedback — no class attendance required.
Each marked script includes:
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Identification of strengths and weaknesses
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Vocabulary enhancement suggestions
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Rewrite tasks and detailed teacher comments for targeted improvement
This service supports students from Primary 1 to Primary 6, and is fully aligned with the latest MOE English syllabus. Whether your child is just beginning their composition journey or preparing for PSLE, we provide rubric-based feedback to help them write with greater clarity, structure, and depth.
Rewrite Policy & Commitment
To ensure genuine improvement:
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Rewrite 1 is compulsory for every composition marked
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Students must commit to 4 compositions per round
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We require at least 75% of rewrites to be submitted
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Students who fail to meet this will not be retained for future rounds, as slots are limited and reserved for committed learners
This structure ensures that students don't just receive feedback — they actively apply corrections and grow through consistent practice.
Who This Is For:
Our English & Writing Programmes Are Ideal For:
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Parents searching for PSLE composition writing or English tuition in Singapore
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Students who need support with creative writing and English language skills in primary school
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Primary 6 students aiming for an AL1 in English
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Busy parents looking for a flexible online composition marking service
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Parents of students in the GCE O-Level track seeking secondary school English essay writing support
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Lower and upper primary school students who need personalised English tuition to improve both writing and grammar
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Secondary school students struggling with expository, narrative, or argumentative writing formats
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Anyone looking for small-group English tuition that focuses on both language precision and content development
📘 Free Resources & Assessment Books for Primary English & Composition (Singapore)
At The Write Tribe, we don't just teach — we also create some of the best assessment books in Singapore for English, composition, and creative writing.
Our teacher-authored resources are:
🎯 MOE-aligned and exam-focused – tailored to the Singapore syllabus and exam trends
✏️ Designed for Primary 1 to Primary 6, with differentiated difficulty across levels
💡 Target key writing skills including story planning, grammar, vocabulary, idioms, similes, and expressive language
What makes our books unique:
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🔍 Formulated from years of classroom observation — based on how students actually struggle with English and composition writing
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📚 Originally created as targeted extra assignments for our own students
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✨ Focus on specific problem areas often missed by generic assessment books
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🚫 Not available in stores – these are exclusive, in-house resources designed to complement our classes and improve results
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Whether your child is working on composition planning, grammar accuracy, or building a vivid descriptive toolkit, our books are designed to meet them where they are and help them grow.
👉 Explore Our Free Resources or contact us to learn how your child can benefit from our full Language & Writing Mastery Book Series.
💬 What Parents Say:
“My daughter’s English grades improved from AL4 to AL1 after joining The Write Tribe. The story planning and marking support made a huge difference!”
— Mrs. Tan, Parent of P6 Student
📍 Where Are Classes Held?
🖥️ Online Classes Available
Join us from anywhere in Singapore or abroad — our full suite of English and composition programmes is available online via Zoom, with real-time interaction and personalised feedback.
📍 On-Site Classes
Blk 291 Yishun Street 22, #02-355/353/351, Singapore 760291
(Located within RunningKids – our trusted partner centre)