TickiKid's Guide: Top English Classes

Published 15 January 2026 at 10:25

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In today's interconnected world, English has become more than just a language; it's a gateway to opportunities and a key to global communication. Parents play a pivotal role in shaping children's educational path, and investing in their English language skills opens doors to a myriad of possibilities. English proficiency not only enhances academic performance but also cultivates critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication. Fluent English empowers your children to express themselves confidently, fostering a sense of self-assurance that will prove invaluable in every aspect of their lives.

In this guide, TickiKids will delve into the top English classes available, providing insights into programs that go beyond conventional learning. These classes are designed to make the journey enjoyable, interactive, and tailored to each child's unique learning style. Join us in embracing the importance of English education for your children! Together, let's pave the way for a future where language is not a barrier but a bridge to success.

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Children can also enhance their vocabulary and improve their listening and reading abilities in the comfort of your home! We've curated a selection of 12 fantastic YouTube channels for learning English. Teaching your kids English at home becomes much simpler when you have a wealth of learning materials at your disposal!

British Council

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English Сourses for Kids and Teens (3 to 17)

The British Council English courses in Singapore are designed to help children communicate confidently, think creatively, and develop the language skills they need for long-term success. Through engaging lessons, your child strengthens their English proficiency while learning the world’s global language in a meaningful and enjoyable way.

Guided by experienced and caring teachers, students receive support at every stage of their learning journey. As their confidence grows, so do their abilities: with clear, measurable progress in language skills.

From Nursery 1 to Secondary levels, their student-centred English enrichment courses are aligned with the Singapore MOE syllabus. Beyond language mastery, the British Council equips students with essential 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, and effective communication, preparing them to thrive in an ever-changing world.

The British Council offers June and November/December Holiday Camps for local students, as well as Winter and Summer Camps for international students.

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Early Years English Courses (3 to 6):

This programme helps children become confident and independent readers through engaging activities, games, and age-appropriate materials. Lessons are highly interactive, encouraging active participation and hands-on exploration to strengthen speaking confidence and social skills. By developing a strong foundation in English and nurturing a genuine love for learning, the British Council courses guide children to become self-motivated learners who are well prepared to succeed in school.

Lower Primary English course (7 to 9):

Aligned with the MOE syllabus, these courses nurture children to think creatively and express themselves with confidence. Students explore literature, develop a love for reading, and build strong writing and communication skills through carefully structured individual and group activities. The focus is not only academic success, but also fostering curiosity and enjoyment in learning.

Upper Primary English Courses (10 to 12):

These courses support students in achieving academic excellence by strengthening both spoken and written English. Students practise in-depth text comprehension, refine exam techniques, and learn how to answer questions clearly and effectively. Through collaborative tasks, critical thinking, and guided reflection, the British Council dedicated teachers build confidence that translates into better classroom performance and lifelong learning skills.

Secondary English Courses (13 to 17):

The real-world English courses help students develop a global mindset by strengthening critical thinking, resilience, and deep reading skills. Lessons are built around engaging topics linked to current world issues, helping students see the relevance of what they learn. Through meaningful, real-life tasks, students improve communication skills, gain confidence, and understand how English supports both academic success and everyday life.

Book a free consultation, find out your child's learning level and choose a course!

Contact: +65 6807 1599

Location:

30 Napier Road, Singapore, 258509

480 Lor 6 Toa Payoh, #09-01 East Wing, Singapore, 310480

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Lil' but Mighty

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Lil' but Mighty is a boutique learning centre that focuses on teaching English to school children in Primary 1-6 and Secondary 1-4. They use distinctive methods like the Learn, Share, Replay strategy and a step-by-step teaching approach to prepare children not only for academic success in English assessments but also to help them use English confidently in everyday life.

In addition to their regular on-site and online classes, Lil' but Mighty provides a variety of resources to enhance your child's English learning. They offer targeted workshops focusing on specific aspects of the English language, as well as self-paced online courses that your child can complete at their own speed, right from the comfort of home. Moreover, all the content on Lil' but Mighty's YouTube channel and blog is accessible to everyone at no cost!

Their Junior Teacher Segment focuses on developing 21st-century soft skills, including presentation skills, confidence, resilience, empathy, respect, and fostering a growth mindset. They specialise in the PSLE English subject with a strong emphasis on grammar and adopt a skills-based approach towards learning. The classes maintain a small size, capped at a maximum of six students, ensuring personalised attention and effective learning.

A systematic, bite-sized teaching approach also makes complex concepts more manageable for school children. Each week, kids receive beautifully designed worksheets featuring meaningful extension activities on the cover, providing additional engagement and reinforcement of the learned material. To further enhance the learning experience, Lil' but Mighty incorporates interactive elements at their centre. These include the Star Junior Teacher Mirror, Fry-Yay Wall, and Neon Lights, all aimed at fostering a positive and enjoyable perception of the English language – truly making learning English an enriching and happy experience for young students.

Crafted with well-defined learning objectives and a focus on actively engaging children, the curriculum aims to deliver excellence in our Primary English Tuition Programmes. At Lil' but Mighty, they prioritise placing the child's interests at the core of their approach, ensuring that they go the extra mile for every child who enters their doors!

Number of sessions: Weekly

Duration: 2 hours

Fee: $95 per session (before GST)

Contact: +9646 0930

Locations:

Lil’ but Mighty Clementi: Block 432 Clementi Avenue 3, #01-282, Singapore 120432;
Lil’ but Mighty Bukit Timah: 170 Upper Bukit Timah Road, #B2-02 Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, Singapore 588179;
Lil’ but Mighty Hougang: Block 211 Hougang Street 21, #01-305 (Back entrance), Singapore 530211;
Lil’ but Mighty Novena: 1 Goldhill Plaza, #02-25, Singapore 308899;
Lil’ but Mighty Marine Parade: 1 Marine Parade, #04-05 Parkway Centre, Singapore 449408;
Lil’ but Mighty Tampines: 3 Tampines Central 1, #06-03 Tampines Plaza 1, Singapore 529540;
Lil’ but Mighty Bukit Batok: Blk 636 Bukit Batok Central, #01-08 (2nd Floor), Singapore 650636;
Lil’ but Mighty Yio Chu Kang: Yio Chu Kang Community Club, 50 Ang Mo Kio Street 61, #03-01, Singapore 569163