BootcampP4 – S25 days (holiday intensive)

NY Bootcamp

Accelerate across English, Maths, and Science in one transformative week-long programme

About This Programme

The ultimate all-in-one holiday programme. NY Bootcamp covers English, Mathematics, and Science in an integrated intensive format, building academic skills and study habits across all core subjects. Perfect for students who want comprehensive improvement in one powerful week.

Duration

5 days (holiday intensive)

Intensity

High intensity — 6 hours per day

Format

Multi-subject programme covering English, Mathematics, and Science with integrated study skills

Syllabus Alignment

MOE syllabus coverage across English, Mathematics, and Science
Integrated study skills and examination techniques
Targeted revision of key topics identified through diagnostic assessment

Learning Outcomes

Improve across all three core subjects in a single intensive programme
Build effective study habits that last beyond the bootcamp week
Identify and close knowledge gaps through diagnostic assessments
Develop examination confidence through daily timed practice

Teaching Methodology

Rotational Subject Blocks

Each day covers all three subjects in 90-minute focused blocks. The rotation keeps the day varied and engaging while ensuring comprehensive coverage. Subject blocks are connected through cross-disciplinary themes where relevant.

Diagnostic-Driven Learning

Day 1 begins with a diagnostic assessment that identifies each student's specific strengths and weaknesses. The remaining days are personalised — students spend more time on their weak areas while maintaining their strengths.

Study Skills Integration

Beyond subject content, students learn how to study effectively: time management, note-taking techniques, revision strategies, and examination mindset. These meta-skills benefit students across all subjects long after the bootcamp ends.

Key Topics Covered

English

Composition planning, comprehension techniques, and oral communication skills

Mathematics

Problem-solving heuristics, speed calculation, and multi-step word problems

Science

Experiment-based questions, concept mapping, and scientific explanation writing

Study Skills

Time management, revision planning, active recall, and exam mindset techniques

Frequently Asked Questions

How much content can realistically be covered in 5 days?

The NY Bootcamp is designed for intensive, targeted intervention rather than comprehensive syllabus coverage. Through diagnostic assessment, we identify each student's highest-impact areas for improvement and focus there. Students typically cover 1–2 terms' worth of key concepts across all three subjects, with the emphasis on depth of understanding rather than breadth of coverage.

What does a typical day look like?

A typical day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM with breaks: 9:00–10:30 English block, 10:45–12:15 Mathematics block, 12:15–1:00 lunch, 1:00–2:30 Science block, 2:45–4:00 integrated practice/competition. Each block includes instruction, guided practice, and a mini-assessment. The variety keeps students engaged throughout the day.

Exam Tips

1Create a simple revision schedule before any major exam — allocate more time to weaker subjects and topics
2Use active recall techniques: test yourself rather than just re-reading notes
3Take short breaks between subjects when studying at home — it helps your brain process and consolidate information