Melbourne, Australia

Online tutoring, a homeschool curriculum and Amharic & Afaan Oromo classes for families in Melbourne

Melbourne has one of Australia’s largest Ethiopian communities, centered on Footscray in the inner west, with Eritrean, Oromo, South Sudanese and Somali families across Maribyrnong, Brimbank and Wyndham. Abugida Education gives Victorian families live 1-on-1 online tutoring, a proven grades 3–12 curriculum for home educators, and Amharic, Tigrinya and Afaan Oromo classes in Australian Eastern Time.

  • Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT)
  • Live online, no commute
  • Grades 3–12
  • Homeschool-ready curriculum
  • Amharic, Afaan Oromo and Tigrinya
Serving Ethiopian, Eritrean, Oromo and African families

Across Melbourne

Victorian students sit NAPLAN early and the VCE at the end of school, so strong foundations matter. A long-term mentor builds them step by step, with a monthly report for parents.

  • Footscray
  • Maribyrnong
  • Sunshine
  • St Albans
  • Werribee
  • Point Cook
  • Dandenong
  • Craigieburn

Aligned with Victorian schools

Mentors work from your child’s own coursework, or from Abugida’s grades 3–12 curriculum for homeschoolers, and build the skills behind NAPLAN, the VCE and selective entry exams, plus the SAT and AP exams for students applying to universities abroad.

  • Victorian government schools
  • Independent and Catholic schools
  • Selective entry high schools
  • Registered home schoolers (VRQA)

Applying to a selective entry high school such as Melbourne High School or Mac.Robertson Girls’ High School? Mentors build the maths, reading and writing skills the entrance exam tests.

Results

5×more likely to be admitted to their top-choice colleges, for Abugida admissions students
2 yrson average with the same 1-on-1 mentor, so nobody starts over each semester
95%*of students improve a full letter grade within 3 months of starting classes
150point average SAT score improvement for Abugida SAT students

How we measure it: mentors keep a regular check on each student’s homework and school grades and compare them with the grades the student had when classes began. That check is part of the service, so busy parents don’t have to chase report cards.

Melbourne FAQs

Questions from Melbourne parents

Do you offer tutoring in Melbourne?

Yes. Abugida Education serves families across Melbourne, Australia with live online 1-on-1 tutoring and heritage language classes, scheduled in Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Because classes are online, your child gets the same mentors in Footscray, Maribyrnong and Sunshine or anywhere else in the area.

Do Abugida mentors teach the Victorian Curriculum?

Yes. Mentors teach from your child’s own coursework, whichever curriculum the school uses, and build the skills behind NAPLAN, the VCE and selective entry exams. Homeschooled students can follow Abugida’s own grades 3–12 curriculum instead.

Do you work with homeschool families in Melbourne?

Yes. Homeschooled children in Melbourne can follow Abugida’s proven in-house curriculum for grades 3–12, taught live and 1-on-1 by a dedicated mentor in Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Use it as the full curriculum for a subject or alongside the curriculum you already teach, with a monthly report for your records.

Can my child learn Amharic and Afaan Oromo online in Melbourne?

Yes. Native-speaking coaches teach Amharic, Afaan Oromo and Tigrinya online for children and teens, 1-on-1 or in small sibling groups, on weekday evenings and weekends in Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT).

How much does online tutoring cost in Melbourne?

Pricing is the same wherever you live and is quoted in US dollars: 1-on-1 STEM lessons start at $80 a month, each sibling gets 5% off, and On-Demand Homework Help is a flat $10 for 30 minutes.

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Tutoring for Melbourne families, from home

Book a free consultation. We will match your child with a mentor and schedule classes in Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT).

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