PSLE Companion

Get expert tips, join English masterclass at ST’s PSLE Prep Forum 2026

Mr Ong Kong Hong, MOE’s divisional director from curriculum planning and development division 1, will share how parents can better support their child for the PSLE journey and in secondary school. ST senior education correspondent Sandra Davie will moderate the session.

How to revise for PSLE mother tongue

Ms Daphne Ang, founder and principal tutor at Hong Lao Shi Academy – The Logic Curve, recommends visualisation techniques for Chinese composition.

Ask Sandra: Neuroscience-backed revision methods for the PSLE that will help your child

PSLE science exam: How to help your child remember the concepts

Tutor Laura Oh uses water plants to teach her pupils the concept of photosynthesis at her tuition centre House of Hows.

The reason why some PSLE maths problems are so tough

Students waiting to collect their PSLE results at Opera Estate Primary School on Nov 23, 2022.

8 x 5 is right, 5 x 8 is not wrong, but 5 x 8kg is incorrect

Picture of PSLE result slips before they were released to students.

Why the PSLE journey is as much the parents’ as the children’s

When you hear of how some parents support their children, you may feel conscious or troubled that you have not done as much.

Only a few challenging PSLE questions set each year, making up about 15% of the exam

Fifteen per cent of Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) questions are classified as “challenging” each year.

How to set up a conducive space for PSLE revision at home

Ms Fynn Sor, 43, with her children (from left) Abby Wong, seven, Riley Wong, 11, and Zachary Wong, 13, at their study corner.

Is your child’s handwriting costing him marks? The write way to better grades

Experts say that better handwriting can improve retention of information and focus.

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