About Our Math Tutors | Scholar Space Singapore

Jerome Ong

Co-Founder, HOD Secondary & Lead Game Designer

Meet Your Tutor

Jerome Ong

Jerome co-founded Scholar Space after years of tutoring Secondary Maths students across Singapore. He noticed that most tuition centres relied on repetitive drilling — and that students were passing exams but not acing them because they never truly understood mathematics.

His approach is different: start with the concept, then the method, then build exam speed. This is why Scholar Space students don't just improve their grades — they develop lasting mathematical confidence.

"If you've ever thought 'I'm just bad at Maths' — you're not bad! You just haven't been taught in a way that makes sense to you yet."

6+ years teaching Secondary Mathematics in Singapore

Specialises in Sec 1–4, O Level and N Level Maths

Designer of Scholar Space's custom game-based learning tools

Helped 200+ Singapore students improve their Math grades

Curriculum aligned with the MOE Singapore Mathematics Syllabus

Our Tutors

Meet the Scholar Space Team

The tutors your child will learn with every week.

Jerome Ong

Mathematics Teacher (FT)

HOD Secondary & Curriculum Developer

Krystal Ang

Mathematics Teacher (FT)

HOD of Primary & Head of Strategy

Gary Toh

Mathematics Teacher (FT)

Lead Game Designer & Resource Developer

Amanda Tan

Mathematics Teacher (FT)

Head of Marketing

Lee Yu Na

Mathematics Teacher (PT)

Operations Lead & Resource Developer

How We Teach

Our Teaching Philosophy

Every lesson at Scholar Space follows a three-stage sequence that builds real mathematical ability — not exam-passing tricks.

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1. Understand

We always start with the why. Students learn what a method means conceptually — no blind formula memorisation. When students understand the concept, formulas come naturally.

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2. Apply

Students practice in guided, low-pressure conditions using our custom interactive games and structured exercises. Mistakes here are learning opportunities, not failures.

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3. Perform

Finally, students practise under timed, exam-like conditions. By this stage, the method feels natural — and accuracy under pressure becomes achievable.

🎮 Interactive Math Games

Custom-built tools for graph interpretation, algebra, and geometry. Students practise without fear of failure and build speed through repetition they actually enjoy.

👥 Small Groups (Max 6)

We cap all classes at 6 students. Every student gets individual questions answered every session — not left behind while the tutor moves on.

📊 Regular Progress Reports

Parents receive updates on what their child worked on, where they improved, and where to focus next. No guessing how your child is doing.

📋 MOE-Aligned Curriculum

Every topic, every exercise, every game is built around the current MOE Singapore Mathematics syllabus. No wasted effort on out-of-syllabus content.

What Parents Say

Trusted by Singapore Families

★★★★★

"Jerome explains things in a way my daughter actually understands. She came home from the first trial lesson excited about Maths — I never thought I'd say that."

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Mrs Chen

Parent, Punggol

★★★★★

"What I appreciate most is that Jerome tracks progress and tells me exactly what my son needs to work on. Very transparent and professional. Highly recommended for any Sengkang parent."

TK

Mr Tan

Parent, Sengkang

★★★★★

"We tried two other centres first. Scholar Space is the only place where we've seen consistent improvement. From D7 to A2 in 6 months."

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Mrs Raj

Parent of Sec 3 student, Hougang

Built by a Tutor Who Refused to Let Students Fail

Jerome Ong

Jerome Ong

Meet the Scholar Space Team

Jerome Ong

Krystal Ang

Gary Toh

Amanda Tan

Lee Yu Na

Our Teaching Philosophy

1. Understand

2. Apply

3. Perform

🎮 Interactive Math Games

👥 Small Groups (Max 6)

📊 Regular Progress Reports

📋 MOE-Aligned Curriculum

Trusted by Singapore Families

Come and Meet Jerome in Person