Bishan has a dense cluster of tuition options, spread across Bishan Central, Junction 8, Bishan Street 22/23, and stretching up into Upper Thomson and Marymount. Parents looking for Primary Chinese tuition here have plenty to sift through, from large chains to small neighbourhood centres.
We swept every listing categorised under “Bishan” in our directory and kept every single one that teaches Primary Chinese. That gave us 16 centres — a real count, not rounded up or trimmed down to fit a tidier number.
Quick Peek at Primary Chinese Tuition Centres in Bishan
| Centre | Location | Levels | Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mind Stretcher (Bishan Central) | Bishan Street 13 | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | English, Math, Science and Chinese across all levels |
| Mind Stretcher (Bishan J8) | Junction 8 | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | English, Math, Science and Chinese across all levels |
| Kumon (Upper Thomson) | Thomson V Two | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | Chinese, English and Math |
| Kumon (Bishan North St 22) | Bishan Street 22 | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | Chinese, English and Math |
| Lexue Learning Centre (Bishan) | Bishan Street 22 | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | Chinese only, across all levels |
| Joyhouse Learning Centre | Bishan Street 23 | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | Primary and Secondary Chinese, English, Math, Science |
| Hua Yi Education (Upper Thomson) | Upper Thomson | Preschool, Primary, Secondary, JC | Chinese only, right up to JC level |
| Hua Cheng Education Centre (Thomson Plaza) | Thomson Plaza | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | Chinese only, across all levels |
| Hcl Education Centre (Thomson V2) | Thomson V Two | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | Chinese only, across all levels |
| Hcl Education Centre (Bishan) | Bishan Street 22 | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | Chinese only, across all levels |
| Geniebook Campus (Junction 8) | Junction 8 | Primary | Chinese, English, Math, Science at Primary only |
| Berries World of Learning School (Bishan St 11) | Bishan Street 11 | Primary | Chinese only, Primary only |
| Ancourage Academy (Bishan) | Bishan Street 11 | Preschool, Primary, Secondary, JC | Full academic spread from preschool to JC, including Chinese at every level |
| PlayFACTO School (Bishan) | Sin Ming Lane | Preschool, Primary | Math and Robotics at preschool; Chinese and Math at Primary |
| PlayFACTO School (Marymount) | Jalan Pemimpin | Preschool, Primary | Math and Robotics at preschool; Chinese and Math at Primary |
| Zhengfei Cultural Education Centre (170 Bishan St 13) | Bishan Street 13 | Preschool, Primary, Secondary | Chinese only, across all levels |
1. Mind Stretcher (Bishan Central)
Address: 510 Bishan Street 13 #03-01 Singapore 570510
Phone: +65 8883 8004 | Website: mindstretcher.com
This branch covers Preschool through Secondary, with Chinese taught at both Primary and Secondary levels alongside English, Math and Science. At Secondary level the subject list extends further to Additional Math, Chemistry and Physics. The listing doesn’t specify trial class availability, so check directly with the centre.
- Preschool: English, Math, Phonics
- Primary: Chinese, English, Math, Science
- Secondary: Additional Math, Chemistry, Chinese, Elementary Math, English, Math, Physics, Science
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2. Mind Stretcher (Bishan J8)
Address: Junction 8, 9 Bishan Place, #04-02A Singapore 579837
Phone: +65 8883 8004 | Website: mindstretcher.com
The Junction 8 branch runs the same subject spread as Mind Stretcher’s Bishan Central outlet, from Preschool English and Math through to Secondary Physics and Chemistry. Chinese is offered at Primary and Secondary levels. Trial class availability isn’t listed, so it’s worth asking when you enquire.
- Preschool: English, Math, Phonics
- Primary: Chinese, English, Math, Science
- Secondary: Additional Math, Chemistry, Chinese, Elementary Math, English, Math, Physics, Science
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3. Kumon (Upper Thomson)
Address: 11 Sin Ming Road Thomson V Two #B1-13 Singapore 575629
Phone: +65 6455 6696 | Website: sg.kumonglobal.com
This Kumon centre teaches Chinese, English and Math from Preschool through Secondary, with Additional Math and Elementary Math added at Secondary level. It’s one of two Kumon branches on this list, both running the same core subject set. Trial class availability isn’t stated in the listing.
- Preschool: Chinese, English, Math
- Primary: Chinese, English, Math
- Secondary: Additional Math, Chinese, Elementary Math, English, Math
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4. Kumon (Bishan North St 22)
Address: Blk 283 Bishan St 22 #01-193 Singapore 570283
Phone: +65 6455 2594 | Website: sg.kumonglobal.com
Located in the Bishan Street 22 heartland cluster, this Kumon branch mirrors the Upper Thomson outlet’s subject offering: Chinese, English and Math from Preschool to Secondary, plus Additional Math and Elementary Math at Secondary level. No trial class information is listed.
- Preschool: Chinese, English, Math
- Primary: Chinese, English, Math
- Secondary: Additional Math, Chinese, Elementary Math, English, Math
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5. Lexue Learning Centre (Bishan)
Address: Blk 284 Bishan street 22, #01-199, Singapore 570284
Phone: +65 8323 7619 | Website: lexueeducation.com
Lexue teaches Chinese exclusively, across Preschool, Primary and Secondary levels. It’s a single-subject setup, so this is one to consider if you want a centre focused only on Chinese rather than a multi-subject programme. A paid trial class is available.
- Preschool: Chinese
- Primary: Chinese
- Secondary: Chinese
- Paid Trial Class Available
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6. Joyhouse Learning Centre
Address: Blk 231 Bishan St 23 #B1-05 Singapore 570231
Phone: +65 9823 4495 | Website: joyhouse.sg
Joyhouse’s Preschool offering is limited to Phonics, but from Primary onward it broadens to Chinese, English, Math and Science, with Additional Math and Elementary Math added at Secondary. No trial class is available here.
- Preschool: Phonics
- Primary: Chinese, English, Math, Science
- Secondary: Additional Math, Chinese, Elementary Math, English, Math
- No Trial Class Available
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7. Hua Yi Education (Upper Thomson)
Address: Upper Thomson 2 Sin Ming Road, #01-09, Sin Ming Plaza Tower 1 Singapore 575583
Phone: +65 8661 0266 | Website: clas-huayi.com
Hua Yi is one of the few centres on this list teaching Chinese all the way up to JC level, in addition to Preschool, Primary and Secondary. It’s a Chinese-only centre across every level it covers. No trial class is available.
- Preschool: Chinese
- Primary: Chinese
- Secondary: Chinese
- JC: Chinese
- No Trial Class Available
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8. Hua Cheng Education Centre (Thomson Plaza)
Address: 301 Upper Thomson Road, #03-24C Thomson Plaza, Singapore 574408
Phone: +65 8878 8522 | Website: huachengeducation.com.sg
Located in Thomson Plaza, this centre teaches Chinese only, spanning Preschool, Primary and Secondary levels. No trial class is available, so parents would need to commit to regular enrolment from the start.
- Preschool: Chinese
- Primary: Chinese
- Secondary: Chinese
- No Trial Class Available
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9. Hcl Education Centre (Thomson V2)
Address: 11 Sin Ming Rd #01-11 S575629
Phone: +65 6459 9905 | Website: hcleducation.com.sg
This HCL branch sits in the same Thomson V Two building as one of the Kumon centres listed above, but teaches Chinese exclusively across Preschool, Primary and Secondary. No trial class is available.
- Preschool: Chinese
- Primary: Chinese
- Secondary: Chinese
- No Trial Class Available
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10. Hcl Education Centre (Bishan)
Address: Blk 283 Bishan St 22 #01-183 S570283
Phone: +65 6554 9246 | Website: hcleducation.com.sg
HCL’s Bishan Street 22 outlet runs the same Chinese-only programme as its Thomson V2 branch, covering Preschool, Primary and Secondary. No trial class is available at this location either.
- Preschool: Chinese
- Primary: Chinese
- Secondary: Chinese
- No Trial Class Available
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11. Geniebook Campus (Junction 8)
Address: 9 Bishan Pl, #04-02A Bishan Junction 8 Singapore 579837
Phone: +65 8127 5351 | Website: geniebook.com
Geniebook’s Junction 8 campus lists subjects at Primary level only, covering Chinese, English, Math and Science. No trial class is available at this listing.
- Primary: Chinese, English, Math, Science
- No Trial Class Available
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12. Berries World of Learning School (Bishan St 11)
Address: 507 Bishan St 11 #01-396 (Level 2) S(570507)
Phone: +65 8809 6750 | Website: berriesworld.com
This listing shows Berries World teaching Chinese at Primary level only. No other levels or subjects are listed, and there’s no trial class available.
- Primary: Chinese
- No Trial Class Available
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13. Ancourage Academy (Bishan)
Address: 152 Bishan St.11, #01-215, 2nd Floor, Singapore 570152
Phone: +65 8849 8106 | Website: ancourage.academy
Ancourage covers the widest range on this list, teaching from Preschool right through to JC, with Chinese offered at every level including JC. The Secondary and JC subject lists also extend into sciences, humanities and Economics. A free trial class is available.
- Preschool: Chinese, English, Math
- Primary: Chinese, English, Math, Science
- Secondary: Additional Math, Biology, Chemistry, Chinese, Elementary Math, English, Geography, History, Math, Physics, Science
- JC: Biology, Chemistry, Chinese, Economics, General Paper, Geography, History, Mathematics, Physics
- Free Trial Class Available
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14. PlayFACTO School (Bishan)
Address: Midview City, 18 Sin Ming Lane #01-04/05 & #01-10, Singapore 573960
Phone: +65 9773 4336 | Website: playfactoschool.com.sg
PlayFACTO’s Preschool programme focuses on Math and Robotics, without Chinese at that level. Chinese appears at Primary level, paired with Math. No trial class is available.
- Preschool: Math, Robotics
- Primary: Chinese, Math
- No Trial Class Available
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15. PlayFACTO School (Marymount)
Address: Mapex 37 Jalan Pemimpin #05-12 S577177
Phone: +65 9773 4336 | Website: playfactoschool.com.sg
The Marymount branch runs the same programme as PlayFACTO’s Bishan outlet: Math and Robotics at Preschool, Chinese and Math at Primary. No trial class is available.
- Preschool: Math, Robotics
- Primary: Chinese, Math
- No Trial Class Available
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16. Zhengfei Cultural Education Centre (170 Bishan Street 13)
Address: BLK 170, #01-69, Bishan Street 13, Singapore 570170
Phone: +65 6286 3086 | Website: zhengfei.com.sg
Zhengfei teaches Chinese only, across Preschool, Primary and Secondary levels. Like several other Chinese-specialist centres on this list, it doesn’t offer a trial class.
- Preschool: Chinese
- Primary: Chinese
- Secondary: Chinese
- No Trial Class Available
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Primary Chinese tuition centres are there in Bishan?
16, based on every listing currently published under the Bishan category that lists Chinese as a Primary subject.
Are there centres that teach only Chinese, or do most cover multiple subjects?
Both types exist here. Lexue Learning Centre, Hua Yi Education, Hua Cheng Education Centre, both HCL Education Centre branches, Berries World of Learning School, and Zhengfei Cultural Education Centre teach Chinese as their only subject. The rest, including Mind Stretcher, Kumon, Joyhouse, Geniebook, Ancourage Academy and PlayFACTO, pair Chinese with English, Math and other subjects.
Which centres offer a trial class before enrolling?
Lexue Learning Centre offers a paid trial class, and Ancourage Academy offers a free trial class. Several other centres explicitly list no trial class available, and a few listings don’t specify either way, so it’s worth confirming directly.
Are any of these centres also useful once my child reaches Secondary or JC level?
Yes. Most of the centres on this list also teach Chinese at Secondary level, and Hua Yi Education and Ancourage Academy both extend Chinese instruction up to JC level.
Where in Bishan are these centres concentrated?
They cluster around a few pockets: Bishan Street 22/23 near the heartland blocks, Junction 8 in Bishan Central, and a second cluster along Upper Thomson Road and Sin Ming, which falls under the Bishan directory category.
Prices, subjects, and trial class availability are updated periodically — always confirm directly with the centre before enrolling. Browse the full directory of Bishan tuition centres for more options.
Looking beyond this area? See our full guide to Primary Chinese tuition across Singapore.
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