lˈiː stˈʌdid æt jˈuːnɪɾi pɹˈaɪmɚɹi skˈuːl, bjˈuːkɪt pˈændʒæŋ ɡˈʌvɚnmənt hˈaɪ skˈuːl ænd sˈʌbsᵻkwəntli kəmplˈiːɾᵻd hɪz ɐ lˈɛvəlz æɾ ˈæŋɡloʊtʃaɪnˈiːz dʒˈuːnjɚ kˈɑːlɪdʒ.
Lee studied at Unity Primary School, Bukit Panjang Government High School and subsequently completed his A Levels at Anglo-Chinese Junior College.