One idea. Three representations.
Make the mathematics visible.
Developed with a MOE teacher
Mathematics should make sense
We believe that mathematics is a language of logic and structure. Our approach is rooted in the CPA method, where children first build concepts through concrete manipulation, then represent them pictorially, and finally reason through abstract symbols. This ensures that every mathematical idea is visible and understandable, allowing students to master the subject with confidence and clarity.
Use physical objects to understand mathematical concepts through hands-on manipulation.
Build it
Build it. Draw it. Solve it.
One idea. Three representations.
Visualise problems using diagrams and bar models to make the mathematics visible.
Draw it
Apply heuristics and reasoning to find the correct solution to a problem.
Solve it
One Idea. Three Representations.
Build it
Draw it
Solve it
Understand
We begin with the concrete. Children use physical objects to grasp the foundational concepts of numbers and operations, ensuring every student builds a solid base before moving forward.
Represent
We transition to the pictorial. Students draw and manipulate diagrams to visualize mathematical relationships, making the invisible visible and bridging the gap between concrete and abstract.
Reason
We focus on the abstract. Students use formal symbols and equations to reason about problems, applying heuristics to organize information and decide on the best path to a solution.
Fluency
We aim for mastery. Through consistent practice and application, students develop the speed and accuracy needed to solve complex problems with confidence and ease.
Small enough for the teacher to see how each child thinks.
Programmes
Our specialist CPA method instruction is designed to build a deep understanding of mathematics through the concrete, pictorial and abstract approach.
Maths Heuristics
Heuristics are strategic tools designed to help you organize information and decide what to do next. We use these methods to make mathematics visible and accessible, ensuring every problem is approached with clarity and precision.
Our Learning Environment
Fees & Trial Summary
Our tuition is designed to be accessible while maintaining a premium educational standard. We offer a structured trial class to help you determine the best fit for your child's learning journey.
P1 & P2 Trial
Experience our CPA method in a small group setting. Our trial class is a 45-minute session designed to showcase the power of connected representations.
P3 Trial
Our P3 programme is slightly more advanced. The trial session is 50 minutes long and focuses on the transition to more complex problem-solving.
$75
One session only
$80
One session only
Registration Fee
A one-time registration fee of $20 is required to secure your child's place in the programme. No deposit is required.
Term Schedule
Our programme is structured across six terms, with each term comprising seven lessons. We offer flexible registration options to ensure a seamless transition for your child.
Term 1: Foundations
15 Jan — 12 Feb 2027
Term 2: Numbers
13 Feb — 10 Mar 2027
Term 3: Problem Solving
11 Mar — 8 Apr 2027
Term 4: Fluency
9 Apr — 25 May 2027
Term 5: Mastery
26 May — 12 Jun 2027
Term 6: Review
13 Jun — 30 Jun 2027
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Our Story
Threefold Maths was established in 2020 as a natural evolution from our original Maths Excellence Enrichment programme. We have dedicated ourselves to refining a premium primary maths curriculum that aligns with the Singapore Primary Mathematics Syllabus. Developed in close collaboration with a MOE teacher, our approach is designed to make mathematics a clear and logical journey for every student.
Visit Our Centre
Location
991 Buangkok Link #03-04, Singapore 530991
Proximity
Adjacent to Buangkok MRT Station, 10-minute walk from the nearest exit.
Contact
hello@threefoldmaths.sg | +65 8000 0000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CPA method?
The CPA method stands for Concrete, Pictorial, and Abstract. It is a teaching approach that helps children build a deep understanding of mathematics by moving from physical objects to diagrams and finally to abstract symbols.
How are lessons structured?
Our lessons are designed to be engaging and interactive. We use a variety of heuristics such as bar models and number lines to help children organize information and solve problems effectively.
Are the classes small?
Yes, we believe in small-group learning. Our classes are specifically designed for groups of four, allowing our teachers to see how each child thinks and provide individualized support.
What is the fee structure?
For the 2027 academic year, Primary 1 and 2 tuition is $525 per term. Primary 3 tuition is $560 per term. We offer a trial class for $75 for P1/P2 and $80 for P3.
Is the syllabus aligned?
Our programme is developed in alignment with the Singapore Primary Mathematics Syllabus. We focus on building fluency and deep conceptual understanding to prepare students for future challenges.