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IB Physics Tuition in Singapore (HL & SL)

Master the laws. Excel with clarity.

Success in IB Physics isn’t about rote study. It’s about approaching complexity with clarity and logic. From mechanics and thermodynamics to electromagnetism and quantum theory, we teach students to uncover the principles behind equations and apply them with precision. Our programme builds deep conceptual understanding, sharp problem-solving skills, and exam-ready techniques. We help students think critically, reason mathematically, and tackle unfamiliar questions with confidence.

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Class details

Lesson Formats
Group, 1-to-1
Subject Hub
Physics
Location
Holland Village: 38 Lorong Mambong, Singapore 277694
pRice
Group: from $65/hour
1-to-1: from $90/hour

Topics Covered

Our IB Physics programme for Years 5 and 6 at HL and SL covers mechanics, waves, thermal physics, electricity and fields before progressing to atomic and nuclear physics. HL topics extend to rigid body mechanics, quantum physics and relativity, alongside revision and exam practice appropriate to each level.

Year 5: Higher Level (HL)

  1. Term 1

    • Measurements
    • Kinematics
    • Forces & Momentum

  2. Term 2

    • Circular Motion
    • Work, Energy, & Power
    • Rigid Body Mechanics
    • Current & Circuits
    • Simple Harmonic Motion

  3. Term 3

    • Wave Model
    • Wave Phenomena
    • Standing Waves & Resonance
    • Thermal Energy Transfer
    • Greenhouse Effect
    • Gas Laws
    • Thermodynamics

  4. Term 4

    • End Of Year Exam Revision: Term 1 – 3 Topics
    • Gravitational Fields
    • Electric & Magnetic Fields

Year 5: Standard Level (SL)

  1. Term 1

    • Measurements
    • Kinematics
    • Forces & Momentum

  2. Term 2

    • Circular Motion
    • Work, Energy, & Power
    • Current & Circuits

  3. Term 3

    • Wave Model
    • Wave Phenomena
    • Standing Waves & Resonance
    • Thermal Energy Transfer
    • Greenhouse Effect
    • Gas Laws

  4. Term 4

    • End Of Year Exam Revision: Term 1 – 3 Topics
    • Gravitational Fields
    • Electric & Magnetic Fields

Year 6: Higher Level (HL)

  1. Term 1

    • Electric & Magnetic Fields
    • Motion in Electromagnetic Fields
    • EMI
    • Revision: Term 1 Topics

  2. Term 2

    • Structure of the Atom
    • Quantum Physics
    • Radioactive Decay
    • Fission
    • Fusion & Stars
    • Galilean & Special Relativity

  3. Term 3

    • Prelim Revision: Complete Syllabus

  4. Term 4

    • IB Exam-Style Practice and Revision

Year 6: Standard Level (SL)

  1. Term 1

    • Electric & Magnetic Fields
    • Motion in Electromagnetic Fields
    • Revision: Gas Laws & Thermal Energy Transfer
    • Revision: Term 1 Topics

  2. Term 2

    • Structure of the Atom
    • Radioactive Decay
    • Fission
    • Fusion & Stars
    • Revision: Fields
    • Revision: Mechanics
    • Revision: Electricity & Magnetism

  3. Term 3

    • Prelim Revision: Complete Syllabus

  4. Term 4

    • IB Exam-Style Practice and Revision

Class Structure

At Axiom Education, our classes are structured to ensure every student gains a deep understanding of the material while building the skills to tackle exam questions with confidence.

  1. Breaking Down Theory

    We start each lesson by covering the key theories for the topic, breaking them into smaller, easily digestible sections. This approach helps students grasp even the most complex concepts effectively.

  2. Applying the Theory

    Next, we demonstrate how to apply these theories to real-world problems, guiding students step-by-step through practical examples.

  3. Exam-Style Practice

    In the final half-hour, students attempt progressively challenging exam-style questions. This reinforces their understanding, builds confidence, and prepares them to excel in any test situation.

Our structured yet engaging approach ensures that students leave every class not only equipped with knowledge but also the skills to use it effectively when it matters most.

Student Benefits

Axiom Education’s tuition classes in Singapore combine weekly lessons with comprehensive study notes and summary sheets to support learning and exam revision. Students also receive 24/7 academic support and free consultations to help them clarify questions and strengthen their understanding between lessons.

  • Weekly Lessons

  • Specially Compiled Comprehensive Notes

  • Summary Sheet

  • 24/7 Academic Support

  • Free Consultation

  • Free Snacks

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Your Tutors

  • Confident young man in blue shirt smiling with arms crossed.

    Amir Rahman

    3 Years of Teaching Experience

    National University of Singapore (NUS) with a Bachelor of Science in Physics with a Minor in Medical Physics

  • Young man with glasses smiling, arms crossed, in a blue shirt and grey trousers.

    Gabriel Sidik

    2 Years of Teaching Experience

    Master’s Degree, IT & Business (AI)

    BSc, Information Systems, Singapore Management University

    BSc, Quantitative Finance, Singapore Management University

  • Confident young woman with crossed arms in professional attire.

    Chloe Yee

    3 Years of Teaching Experience

    Teaching Specialist, Chemistry and Physics

Axiom's HL/SL Physics Testimonials

Read testimonials from students who attended Axiom Education’s classes in Singapore. Discover their experiences of the lessons, tutor support and exam preparation, alongside the academic results they share.

Unlocking Full Potential

My journey at Axiom Education in Physics and Economics was transformative, taking me from mid 4-5s in June to a perfect 7 in both subjects by the November IB exams. The structured and guided lessons were instrumental, with teachers using sample exam questions to familiarize us with IB formats and refine our techniques.

Axiom’s teachers go beyond teaching, acting as mentors and friends who create a supportive and approachable environment. Jeremy’s dedication stood out as he extended lessons and promptly addressed questions, ensuring clarity and understanding. Beyond academics, Axiom fostered a sense of community, with Ashley providing weekly meals that strengthened camaraderie among students.

Axiom’s holistic approach, blending academic excellence with genuine care for student welfare, helped me excel and build lifelong connections. More than just a tuition center, Axiom is a nurturing community focused on unlocking the full potential of its students.

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Jeremiah Williams

ACS (Independent), 43 Points, 7 for HL Physics, Economics

Efficient and Result Oriented

My experience at Axiom has been nothing short of transformative. When I initially joined, I had neglected to study physics properly for 1.5 years. However, within just 5 months under Jeremy’s guidance, I catapulted to a high 7 for CTs followed by 5th in the level for prelims and eventually secured an easy 7 in the IB exam.

The tutors at Axiom are beyond amazing, offering clear explanations and employing efficient and effective teaching methods that swiftly propel students to their desired grades. Axiom Education has been instrumental in my academic success in HL Math, Economics, and Physics, and I am incredibly grateful for the unparalleled support and expertise they provide.

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Jeffrey Lee

ACS (Independent), 44 Points, 7 for HL Mathematics, Economics and Physics

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Class Pricing

  • Price for Group HL/SL Physics Classes

    Four weekly lessons of 2 hours each. $65 per hour. Sign up for our Early Bird 2027 promotion to save even more.

    $5204 x 2-hour lessons per month

    Early Bird 2027 Promo for 2027 intake.

    Only for the first 150 sign-ups, valid until .

    • Month package
      • Number of lessons: 4
      • Coverage period: January
      • Fee Discount: $50
      • Total Savings: $138
    • Term package
      • Number of lessons: 10
      • Coverage period: Term 1
      • Fee Discount: $200
      • Total Savings: $288
    • Semester package
      • Number of lessons: 21
      • Coverage period: Term 1, March Holidays and Term 2
      • Fee Discount: $500
      • Total Savings: $588

  • Price for 1-to-1 HL/SL Physics Classes

    Book a trial at $90 per hour, continue à la carte at $120 per hour, or choose a larger package for a lower effective hourly rate.

    as low as$90per hour

    Volume package pricing for one-to-one tuition.

    • 10-hour package
      • Number of hours: 10
      • Package Price: $1120
      • Effective Hourly Rate: $112
    • 25-hour package
      • Number of hours: 25
      • Package Price: $2500
      • Effective Hourly Rate: $100
    • 50-hour package
      • Number of hours: 50
      • Package Price: $4500
      • Effective Hourly Rate: $90
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about HL/SL Physics tuition

Tuition supports a student’s concept understanding and provides practice to enrich the application of the theory learnt. Your school remains the key source of coursework deadlines, assessment instructions and submission requirements.

Share your subject, Year 5 or Year 6, and HL or SL level. For Mathematics, also specify AA or AI. Include your school’s current topics and examination session so Axiom can confirm suitable coverage and availability.

Yes. Axiom Education supports IB Diploma students sitting either the May or the November examination session.

Our IB group classes in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Economics are planned around the November session, which is the session taken by most mainstream IB schools in Singapore (such as ACS(I), ACS(Int), SJI, SJI(Int), HCIS, SOTA). Lessons follow the school calendar, so content is covered in time for school assessments, mock examinations and the final papers.

If you are sitting the May session, which is common in international schools (such as UWCSEA, Dulwich), we offer 1-to-1 lessons in the same four subjects. Your tutor builds the lesson plan around your school’s pace and your examination date, so you are never rushing to catch up or covering topics too early.

Not sure which option suits you? Book a trial lesson and we’ll help you work out the right plan for your session and subjects.

Focus on identifying the physical principle, representing the situation and explaining why an equation applies. Axiom’s IB Physics description emphasises reasoning mathematically and understanding the principles behind equations. Bring an attempted question so you can discuss the reasoning as well as the calculation.

IB Physics tuition covers measurements, kinematics, forces and momentum, alongside topics such as work and energy, electricity and oscillations. Coverage and depth depend on your year group and HL or SL level. Share your school’s current topics when discussing lesson arrangements.

HL/SL Physics Resources

  • IB HL/SL Physics Summary 2: Thermal, Fields, Quantum & Nuclear

    This comprehensive IB Physics HL/SL summary sheet covers the thermal, fields, quantum and nuclear physics topics within the Diploma Programme syllabus. Designed as a structured revision resource, it consolidates key concepts, formulas and definitions into a single reference guide, with Higher Level content clearly identified where applicable. Topics include thermal energy transfer, gas laws, kinetic theory, thermodynamics (HL), gravitational and other fields, orbital motion, quantum physics and nuclear physics. The resource also covers advanced concepts such as black body radiation, the greenhouse effect, the Carnot cycle and entropy. By bringing together some of the most conceptually demanding areas of the syllabus, this summary helps students revise more efficiently and build confidence in both theoretical understanding and quantitative problem-solving.

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  • IB HL/SL Physics Summary 1: Newtonian Physics & Waves

    This comprehensive IB Physics HL/SL summary sheet covers the core topics of Newtonian physics and wave phenomena, bringing together essential concepts, formulas and problem-solving techniques into a single revision resource. Suitable for both Higher Level and Standard Level students, HL-specific content is clearly identified where applicable. Topics include measurements and uncertainties, kinematics, forces and Newton’s laws, momentum, work, energy and power, circular motion, rigid body mechanics (HL), oscillations and wave behaviour. The resource also covers key wave concepts such as superposition, the double-slit experiment, the Doppler effect and stationary waves. By consolidating mechanics and waves into a structured reference guide, students can revise more efficiently and build confidence in both conceptual understanding and quantitative problem-solving.

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  • Check out our complimentary resources page

    We have various complimentary resources to help you with your exam preparation and subject understanding, with more coming soon.

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