Bahay Turo
bahayturo.com
Filipino on-demand online tutoring service offering vetted one-on-one 50-minute sessions.
Bahay Turo is a homegrown Filipino online tutoring platform developed in 2021 and based in Manila. It operates as a managed, on-demand tutoring service connecting students with vetted Filipino teachers.
Sessions run one-on-one for 50 minutes via the platform’s own browser-based video tool, with no separate conferencing software needed; parents are encouraged to share worksheets and notes beforehand. Subjects span Pre-K to grade 12 academics plus skills development, languages, music and college academics, with teachers available 7 days a week from 8am to 8pm Philippine time.
Pricing is PHP 500 for a single one-on-one session or PHP 2,450 for a five-session bundle. Teachers must hold a bachelor’s degree, have at least a year of online teaching experience, be fluent in Filipino and English, and pass demonstrations and panel interviews, suiting Filipino families wanting vetted, affordable online tutoring.
Pros & cons
Pros
- Affordable flat pricing (PHP 500 per session)
- Rigorously vetted Filipino teachers
- Broad coverage from toddler to college levels
Cons
- Philippines-focused; one-on-one only (no group sessions)
- Newer platform with limited published scale data
Key features
- Proprietary browser-based video sessions
- 50-minute one-on-one lessons
- Session bundles for discounted pricing
- Pre-session worksheet and learning-style sharing
Key facts
- Type
- Regional Tutoring Marketplaces
- Model
- Managed / agency
- Founded
- 2021
- Headquarters
- Manila, Philippines
- Regions served
- Philippines
- Subjects
- Pre-K to grade 12 academics, skills, languages, music, college
- Pricing
- PHP 500 per 50-min 1:1 session; PHP 2,450 for five sessions
- Scale
- Homegrown Filipino startup; teachers vetted by demo + panel