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About Heuristic Science
About Heuristic Science
Heuristic Science is a private tutoring provider listed under the Education category on KakiList, operating islandwide from its centre at 195A Thomson Road, Goldhill Centre, Singapore 307634. It holds a verified listing on KakiList and is registered with ACRA, reflecting a baseline of operational legitimacy. The provider carries a Google rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 120 reviews, a robust sample that lends meaningful weight to the score. Pricing is indicated at the mid-range tier ($$), though specific per-session or package fees are not published and should be confirmed directly.
Families enquiring about tuition at Heuristic Science would typically want to establish whether the syllabus coverage matches their child's current level and examination track — whether that is MOE PSLE, O-Level, A-Level, IP, IB, or IGCSE. It is worth clarifying whether sessions are conducted one-to-one or in small groups, as this affects both pacing and fee structure. Ask about trial class availability, any term-based commitment required, and whether lessons are held in-person at the Thomson Road centre or offered online. Materials fees, if any, should also be confirmed upfront.
To take the next step, reach out to Heuristic Science via WhatsApp, phone, or the enquiry form listed on this page. Ask about your child's specific level, confirm whether a trial class is available, and request a written breakdown of fees before committing to a term.
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Google Reviews ⭐ 4.9 (120 reviews)
Soon Yu Xuan
★★★★★
I enrolled for Mr Lowell's chemistry lesson only in April 2025, 7months before sitting for my Olevels. He was very patient and always took time to explain difficult concepts in a simple way. The consistent practice, exam-focused strategies, and encouragement really helped me improve steadily. By the time I took my O-Level Chemistry exam in November, I felt confident and well-prepared, and I was incredibly happy to achieve an A1. Thank you for the constant support and dedication! Highly recommend to anyone hoping to improve in chemistry significantly!
Adeline Chong
★★★★★
Before joining Heuristics Science in Secondary 4, I was consistently getting a C6 in Chemistry and struggled with many concepts. After attending a few lessons, it not only piqued my interest in the subject but also boosted my confidence when tackling difficult questions. Even though I joined quite late, Teacher Lowell was very patient and enthusiastic in breaking down difficult topics into simpler, easy-to-understand explanations. With his clear explanations, targeted practice, and effective exam techniques, my results improved significantly from a C6 to an A2 in the O-Levels. Thank you, Heuristics Science and Teacher Lowell, for your guidance and support, and above all, for helping me achieve this milestone.
Chomel Lim
★★★★★
Thank you teacher Lowell for being the best Chemistry teacher one can ask for!!! You truly encouraged and motivated my son Josh to do well for Chemistry!! From someone who was getting borderline pass to scoring a distinction for O level, it is because of your amazing ability to teach Chem! We thank God for you!! Keep on inspiring your students to reach for the stars!! You are an awesome teacher! 👍🏻
Hayden Lee
★★★★★
Mr Lowell has been an incredibly dedicated and effective chemistry tutor. I enrolled in his lessons after my Sec 3 WA1, when I was struggling with my foundations and confidence in the subject. Through his clear explanations, structured approach, and constant patience, I was able to understand difficult concepts much better and improve steadily over time. He always made sure I truly understood the topics rather than just memorising answers, and his exam strategies were extremely helpful. Thanks to his guidance and support, I eventually scored an A1 for O-Level Chemistry. I’m very grateful for his help and would highly recommend him to anyone aiming to improve in chemistry.
Meiyi Yu
★★★★★
This is an unsolicited review for Miss Sayuri. My daughter has been attending her online lessons since Primary 5 and has always enjoyed them. Miss Sayuri's energetic and engaging teaching style keeps her interested, and they communicate very well. Previously, my daughter attended another popular online centre (from P3 to P4) but found the founder's teaching less engaging. What sets Miss Sayuri apart is her genuine commitment. She has always been helpful, replying to our WhatsApp enquiries (even though this isn't formally part of the centre's services). She also generously provided free online Zoom consultations about three weeks before the PSLE, entirely on her own initiative. We are so happy to have found such a committed and caring tutor for our daughter. The admin team has also been very responsive to our enquiries, which we appreciate. -Charlotte T's Mummy
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Heuristic Science charge per session?›
Heuristic Science displays a mid-range pricing tier ($$), but specific per-session rates, monthly packages, or term fees are not publicly listed and will need to be confirmed directly with the provider. In the Singapore private tuition market, rates vary considerably depending on the tutor's qualifications, the subject, and whether sessions are one-to-one or in a small group. When enquiring, ask whether fees are charged per session or bundled into a monthly or termly package, and whether a separate materials fee applies. Check if a trial class carries its own charge or is included. Sibling discounts or package deals are worth raising if you have more than one child enrolling. See the full Private Tutors cost guide for Singapore →
Can I try a class before committing?›
Many private tuition providers in Singapore offer a trial class so that both the student and family can assess suitability before signing up for a full term. When speaking with Heuristic Science, confirm whether a trial session is available, whether it is offered at a reduced rate or charged at the standard session fee, and how much advance booking is required. During the trial, pay attention to whether the lesson pitch matches your child's current level, whether the tutor's explanations are clear and engaging, and whether the teaching style suits your child's learning preferences. A single session is usually sufficient to gauge basic fit, but one or two sessions give a more reliable picture before committing to a longer package.
What are the tutor's credentials?›
Heuristic Science's specific tutor qualifications, including whether tutors hold NIE training, a relevant degree, or prior MOE teaching experience, are not detailed in the publicly available listing. These details are important when evaluating alignment with your child's examination syllabus, particularly for high-stakes levels such as PSLE, O-Level, or A-Level. When contacting the provider, ask directly about the assigned tutor's academic background, the number of years they have been teaching the relevant subject, and their familiarity with the specific syllabus — whether MOE, IP, IB, IGCSE, or AP. Requesting a tutor profile or brief introduction before the first session is a reasonable ask and standard practice among reputable tuition providers. Take the trial class and confirm the tutor's actual credentials before committing to a term.