Our Sec 1 classes at Writers Studio began in 2014. This course was designed to help students improve their performance, and it has maintained its high standards to this very day.
Are you:
- Curious to know more about Sec 1 classes and what is tested in school?
- Anxious about the transition to Sec 1 and wish to help your child prepare early?
- Unsure which centre is best?
Writers Studio has a strong track record, with our special panel of tutors coaching students from their PSLE years right up until O-Levels.
What Our Programme Covers
Our programme materials are specially designed in-house and include:
Segment A) English Language
- Up-to-date visual text resources, designed in-house.
- Practice questions closely aligned with exam and secondary school weighted assessment standards.
- Comprehension passages drawn from a wide variety of genres, with varied question formats to match patterns found in different schools.
- Focused training in summary writing, exposing students to this component and helping them score better.
- Grammar and editing practices set to the highest standard, paced gradually in areas of focus and difficulty.
- Thematic training covering the essential themes needed for secondary school performance.
- Training in non-narrative essays such as argumentative, discursive, and reflective, along with recounted narrative essays.
- Listening comprehension integrated into the first two terms of training.
- Oral practice comprehensively covered and integrated into our monthly curriculum, ensuring students are immediately exposed to the requirements of the O-Levels.
Segment B) Literature
- Poem Awareness and Analysis
- Prose Answer Techniques including short essays
- Study of Novels – Thematic, Character Analyses and Application to Global Issues
All of these components are designed and taught by our experienced teachers, who have successfully guided students through the O-Levels year after year.
As a taster, you may sign up for our O-Level Sec 1 Prep Course, which works with your child weekly.
The Secondary 1 weekend classes are conducted every Saturday and Sunday.
Both days cover the same lesson and materials for the week, allowing students to attend on either day.
A new lesson begins each following week.
Course Fees:
$82.25 before discount per lesson.
A minimum sign-up of 10 lessons is required to enjoy a 10% discount for online registration, and get an additional 5% discount when you enrol in more than 9 lessons!
Prices are subjected to GST.
Course Schedule:
Saturday (3:30 PM – 5:30 PM)
Dates: 11, 18, 25 Oct, 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Nov, 6, 13, 20 Dec
Sunday (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM)
Dates: 12, 19, 26 Oct, 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Nov, 7, 14, 21 Dec
The course runs on a modular basis from 11 October to 21 December. Missing one lesson will not affect subsequent lessons.
For enquiries:
Text us at 9122 4880
Email: [email protected]
Important to Note:
- You may choose your preferred lesson dates (especially useful if you have holiday plans). If dates are not selected, the discount will not be granted.
- For all 2025 enrolments, the registration fee is waived.




