Academics
Which classes the school runs, and which board it follows, will be confirmed by the school. Below is a plain guide to the stages of school in India, so parents know what to ask.
Stages of school
General guide, not a list of classes at this school. The last column will show what the school confirms.
| Stage | What usually happens | At this school |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-primaryUsually ages 3 to 6 | Play, talk, first letters and numbers, settling into a school day. | To be confirmed |
| PrimaryUsually Class 1 to 5 | Reading, writing and arithmetic become habits; children learn to work in a group. | To be confirmed |
| MiddleUsually Class 6 to 8 | Subjects separate into science, social science and languages; projects get longer. | To be confirmed |
| SecondaryUsually Class 9 and 10 | Board-exam preparation and choosing what comes next. | To be confirmed |
| Senior secondaryUsually Class 11 and 12 | A chosen stream, deeper study, and the step to college. | To be confirmed |
Questions worth asking any school
- Which board do you follow, and since when?
- How many children are in a class?
- Which language is used to teach, and which languages are taught?
- How do you tell parents how a child is doing?
- What happens after school hours: sport, art, music?
The school's own answers: to be shared by the school.
Board and curriculum
Board / affiliation and curriculum: to be confirmed by the school. “International” in a school's name does not by itself mean an international curriculum, so this site makes no such claim.
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