Maths & Mandarin Tutoring — Inner West / St George, Sydney

Maths & Chinese Tutoring Pricing — Inner West & St George, Sydney

Transparent hourly rates for one-on-one maths tutoring from Years 3 to 12, OC and Selective School test preparation, and Mandarin Chinese lessons. No lock-in contracts.

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Taught by YiJun, a UNSW graduate with 5+ years of tutoring experience across OC, Selective School, and HSC Maths — the same tutor for every session, not a rotating roster.

In-person

In-home sessions based in and around Sydney's Inner West and the St George area.

Online

$10/hr less than in-person, every tier. Available Australia-wide.

Maths & Exam Prep Rates

Years 3–6 (Primary)

CourseIn-personOnline
Years 3–4 Maths$50/hr$40/hr
Years 5–6 Maths$60/hr$50/hr
OC Test Preparation (Years 4–5)$75/hr$65/hr
Selective School Preparation (Years 5–6)$75/hr$65/hr

Years 7–10

CourseIn-personOnline
Years 7–10 Maths$75/hr$65/hr

Years 11–12 (incl. HSC)

CourseIn-personOnline
HSC Standard & Advanced$85/hr$75/hr
HSC Extension 1 & 2$100/hr$90/hr

Mandarin Chinese Tutoring

Available for all year levels. Rates depend on year level and current fluency — get in touch for a quote.

Discounts & Packages

Small group sessions

Save around 15% per student when 2–3 students at the same year level are tutored together in one session.

Prepaid session packs

Prepay a 10-session pack and save around 10% off the total, with sessions scheduled flexibly over the term.

First lesson

New students get 50% off their first lesson, plus a free 15-minute consultation beforehand.

Areas We Cover

In-home sessions are based in and around Sydney's Inner West and the St George area. Outside these areas, online tutoring is available Australia-wide at the same rates.

Pricing FAQs

How much does maths tutoring cost in Sydney with Mathalon?+
In-person rates start at $50/hr for Years 3–4 and scale up with year level and course difficulty, up to $100/hr for HSC Extension 1 & 2. OC and Selective School preparation is $75/hr. Online sessions are $10/hr less across every tier. See the full rate table above.
Is online tutoring cheaper than in-home tutoring?+
Yes. Online sessions are $10/hr less than the equivalent in-home rate across every year level, since there's no travel time involved. Online tutoring is available Australia-wide.
Do you offer discounts for siblings or small groups?+
Yes — small group sessions (2–3 students at the same year level, such as siblings or friends) save around 15% per student compared to one-on-one pricing.
Are there discounts for paying in advance?+
Yes. Prepaying a 10-session pack saves around 10% off the total cost, with sessions still scheduled flexibly across the term.
Do you offer a discount for the first lesson?+
Yes — new students get 50% off their first lesson, and a free 15-minute consultation is available beforehand to confirm the right fit before you commit to ongoing sessions.
Which areas of Sydney do you tutor in person?+
In-home tutoring is based in and around Sydney's Inner West and the St George area, with online tutoring available anywhere in Australia for families outside these areas.
Do you tutor Mandarin Chinese as well as maths?+
Yes. Mandarin Chinese tutoring is available for all year levels — pricing depends on year level and current fluency, so get in touch for a quote.
Can maths and Chinese lessons be bundled together?+
Yes — a student can take both maths and Mandarin Chinese lessons with the same tutor. Bundling doesn't change the per-hour rate for either subject, but scheduling both together can simplify your weekly routine. Get in touch to arrange combined sessions.
How is OC and Selective School preparation structured, and when should we start?+
OC preparation (Years 4–5) and Selective School preparation (Years 5–6) cover mathematical reasoning, thinking skills, and reading, building up to the placement test. Most families start a year or two before sitting the test. Both are priced at $75/hr in-person, the same as general Years 7–10 tutoring.
What qualifications does the tutor have?+
Sessions are taught by YiJun, a UNSW graduate with 5+ years of tutoring experience across OC, Selective School, and HSC Maths — the same tutor for every session rather than a rotating roster.
How do I pay, and how often?+
Sessions can be billed per lesson or prepaid in a 10-session pack for a discount. Payment details are confirmed during your free consultation — there are no lock-in contracts either way.
Are there lock-in contracts?+
No. There are no lock-in contracts for any tutoring arrangement — sessions are billed per lesson or per prepaid pack, and scheduling stays flexible.

Book a free consult

Get in touch to discuss your child's goals and find the right tutoring fit.