Years 1–6

Primary Tutoring

Strong foundations, happy learners.

Primary tutoring at ACE is about strong foundations, not early exam pressure. We build reading, writing and numeracy step by step, with homework support, encouragement and study habits that make secondary school feel manageable. The goal is understanding, not memorising.

Subjects covered

  • Reading & Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Spelling & Grammar
  • Numeracy
  • Problem Solving

Who it's for

  • Students in Years 1–6 across Melbourne
  • Children needing reading, writing or maths support
  • Confident learners ready to work beyond year level
  • Families wanting structured homework support

The results

1 year+

Reading growth

Typical reading level gain across a year of weekly primary classes.
9 in 10

More confident in class

Parents reporting their child participates more at school after a term with ACE.
94%

Would recommend ACE

Families who said they would recommend our tutoring to another parent.
500+

Students taught

Across primary, secondary, VCE and exam preparation programs.

Benefits

What's included

  1. 1Literacy and numeracy taught explicitly, step by step
  2. 2Homework support built into every session
  3. 3Confidence-first teaching with lots of encouragement
  4. 4Learning habits that transfer to the classroom
  5. 5Weekly progress notes for parents

Outcomes

What your student walks away with

  • Reads fluently and comprehends with confidence
  • Applies number facts and problem-solving strategies independently
  • Writes structured, well-punctuated paragraphs
  • Approaches school work with independence and curiosity

Weekly structure

How a lesson runs

1

Warm-up & review

Fast recall of the previous week's concepts.

2

Explicit teaching

New concept modelled by the tutor with worked examples.

3

Guided practice

Students work through graded tasks with live feedback.

4

Homework & reflection

Targeted take-home work and a note for parents.

Included with every course

What comes with your ACE course

Tutoring is only one part of the support. Every ACE course comes with the same set of tools and people to help students keep learning between lessons.

Weekly Tutoring

Regular structured lessons with an experienced tutor.

Recorded Classes

Students can revisit lessons through the ACE Portal when they need to review a concept or catch up.

ACE Resources

Access subject-specific notes, worksheets, revision material and other learning resources.

Homework & Feedback

Students can complete assigned work and receive feedback to help them understand where they went wrong and what to work on next.

Private Help Sessions

Students can book additional private help sessions when they need more individual attention.

Parent Updates

Parents can receive updates on progress, attendance, work and areas that may need attention.

Outside-of-Class Consolidation

Students have opportunities to revisit content, practise questions and consolidate what they covered in tutoring.

Study Advice

Students can access practical guidance around study routines, preparation, time management and assessment strategies.

Mentorship

Where available, students can connect with high-achieving peers who can share practical advice from their own recent experience.

The ACE Portal

Your tutoring doesn't end when class does.

The ACE Portal keeps everything students need in one place. Review a recorded class, download resources, submit homework, check feedback, book additional help and keep track of upcoming work.

Explore the ACE Portal
  • Class recordings
  • Resources
  • Homework
  • Feedback
  • Private help bookings
  • Messages
  • Parent updates
  • Consolidation activities

FAQ

Primary Tutoring questions

Start Primary Tutoring at ACE

Pricing depends on the program and how often your child comes in. Book a free consultation and we'll send a clear plan and quote the same week.

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