September 2026 update: a fourth KS Academia Prep classroom is being prepared within Far East Shopping Centre. We will add its unit number to this page as soon as it opens. Last updated: 23 September 2026.
In short: KS Academia Prep is one tuition centre operating across three classrooms in the same building, Far East Shopping Centre at 545 Orchard Road, Singapore 238882. Our classrooms are at units #15-06, #13-11 and #11-02. The address on our Google Business Profile is #15-06. If you see KS Academia Prep listed at any of these three units, it is the same centre.
Where is KS Academia Prep located?
KS Academia Prep is at Far East Shopping Centre, 545 Orchard Road, Singapore 238882, about a five-minute walk from Orchard MRT (NS22 / TE14). Lessons take place across three classrooms in the building:
| Unit | What it is |
|---|---|
| #15-06 | Main address, as listed on our Google Business Profile. Regular IB and IGCSE lessons. |
| #13-11 | Additional teaching capacity so lessons can run at the same time. |
| #11-02 | Regular teaching, consultations and small-group lessons. |
| Fourth classroom | Coming soon, within Far East Shopping Centre. Unit number to be added when it opens. |
Full address for maps and directions:
KS Academia Prep, 545 Orchard Road, #15-06 Far East Shopping Centre, Singapore 238882
Not sure which room your lesson is in? Message us on WhatsApp at +65 8129 8782 before you arrive and we will tell you the unit.
Why did KS Academia Prep expand to more classrooms?
When parents visit a tuition centre for the first time, they usually focus on the teachers, class size and curriculum. Those matter most. The learning environment is often overlooked, yet it shapes how well good teaching lands.
A growing tuition centre has a specific problem. A restaurant can add tables and a shop can add stock, but a tuition centre has to make sure every additional student still gets the same quality of lesson. Adding rooms, rather than adding students to each room, is how we keep that standard.
More classroom space gives us:
- smaller teaching groups
- fewer scheduling conflicts
- subject-specific rooms running at the same time
- space for one-to-one consultations
- more room for extra lessons and revision sessions during examination periods
How do the extra classrooms support Study Supervision?
The main reason for the additional classrooms is our Study Supervision programme, one of the things that sets KS Academia Prep apart. Most students do not struggle because a topic is too hard. They struggle because revision happens in bursts, the night before a test, with nobody checking whether it happened at all. Study Supervision gives students a fixed time and a dedicated room to study, with a tutor present to keep them on task and answer questions as they come up.
Our plan is simple: help students study more consistently, week after week, so that steady progress replaces last-minute cramming and they are in a stronger position to achieve better grades. That only works if there is a quiet room available when students need it, including during exam season when demand peaks. More classrooms mean supervised study sessions can run alongside regular lessons, instead of competing with them for space.
If your child has the ability but not the routine, Study Supervision is built for that gap. Message us on WhatsApp to ask about available Study Supervision slots.
Why expand within Far East Shopping Centre instead of moving?
We chose to grow inside the same building rather than relocate or open a branch elsewhere. Far East Shopping Centre is on Orchard Road, close to Orchard MRT and major bus routes, which keeps travel time short for students coming from international schools across Singapore.
| Benefit | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Familiar location | Students and parents already know where lessons take place. |
| Easy access | Convenient by MRT and bus. |
| Flexible scheduling | Lessons can run through the day across several rooms. |
| Room to grow | New classrooms can be added without changing campus. |
| Consistency | Students get the same environment whichever subject they take. |
Several other tuition centres also operate in Far East Shopping Centre. KS Academia Prep’s classrooms are the units listed on this page.
What is each classroom used for?
Classroom #15-06
This is the address on our Google Business Profile and the one to use for maps and directions. It hosts regular IB and IGCSE lessons.
Classroom #13-11
This room adds teaching capacity, so two lessons can run at the same time without either being squeezed.
Classroom #11-02
Used for regular teaching, consultations and small-group lessons, where tutors can hold focused discussions and give personalised academic support.
The fourth classroom (coming soon)
A fourth classroom is being prepared within Far East Shopping Centre in response to continued demand for IB and IGCSE support. As with the first three, the aim is more capacity at the same quality, not larger classes.
Which subjects are taught across the classrooms?
KS Academia Prep teaches the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Cambridge IGCSE only. Subjects include:
- Economics (IB Economics SL and HL, IGCSE Economics)
- Mathematics
- Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
- Business
- English
Multiple rooms mean different subjects can run at once. An IB Economics class can be in one room, an IGCSE Biology lesson in another, and a one-to-one consultation in a third.
Why does the learning environment matter?
Excellent teaching is still the most important factor. In our experience teaching IB and IGCSE students, though, a quiet, well-organised room makes that teaching more effective. It supports clearer communication between tutor and student, fewer distractions, more interaction, and smoother transitions between activities.
For parents comparing centres, the classroom itself is worth looking at alongside the curriculum and the tutors.
Sustainable growth rather than rapid expansion
Many organisations measure success by the number of branches they open. Our view is that expansion should only happen when it supports teaching quality. More classrooms let us:
- keep class sizes manageable
- introduce new programmes carefully
- reduce timetable bottlenecks
- offer more flexible lesson times
- make room for consultations and revision sessions during exam periods
Growing from one classroom to three, with a fourth on the way, all in the same building, reflects a long-term commitment to one location that families already know.
Frequently asked questions
Is KS Academia Prep at #15-06, #13-11 or #11-02?
All three. KS Academia Prep is one centre operating across units #15-06, #13-11 and #11-02 in Far East Shopping Centre, 545 Orchard Road, Singapore 238882. The address on our Google Business Profile is #15-06.
Is KS Academia Prep opening a fourth classroom?
Yes. As of September 2026, a fourth classroom is being prepared within Far East Shopping Centre. Its unit number will be added to this page when it opens.
Which address should I use for directions?
Use KS Academia Prep, 545 Orchard Road, #15-06 Far East Shopping Centre, Singapore 238882. If your lesson is in another room, message us on WhatsApp at +65 8129 8782 and we will tell you the unit.
Does having more classrooms mean larger classes?
No. The extra rooms are there to improve scheduling and keep teaching quality consistent, not to put more students in each class.
What subjects does KS Academia Prep teach?
KS Academia Prep teaches the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Cambridge IGCSE, including Economics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Business and English.
About KS Academia Prep
KS Academia Prep is an IB and IGCSE tuition centre founded in October 2020, located at Far East Shopping Centre, 545 Orchard Road, Singapore 238882. The centre teaches across classrooms #15-06, #13-11 and #11-02, with a fourth classroom coming soon. To ask about lessons, message us on WhatsApp at +65 8129 8782.