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Primary · Key Stage 1

Primary Curriculum

A nurturing yet stimulating environment for our Key Stage 1 learners (ages 5–7), with a seamless transition from Early Years into the Primary section.

Primary School
Foundations

How we build early learning

Early Development

Early Development

Our unwavering commitment is to cultivate a nurturing yet stimulating atmosphere tailored to Key Stage 1 students, ages 5 to 7. This transition from Early Years to Primary is pivotal in a child's development, so we prioritise a seamless shift - ensuring a consistent, comfortable educational journey.

Cambridge Curriculum

Cambridge Curriculum

We tailor the curriculum to the needs of students in Bahrain. Our homeroom teachers follow the University of Cambridge curriculum for literacy and numeracy, building a robust base for young learners, while our science classes spark scientific curiosity through interactive, hands-on investigation.

What to expect

Primary path to success

We are committed to a comprehensive educational experience for primary students. Here's what you can expect from our curriculum:

Language Development

An integrated language program focused on speaking, listening, reading and writing, helping students build a strong foundation in communication.

Mathematical Mastery

Five core areas - number, geometry, measure, handling data and problem-solving - emphasising principles, patterns, systems, functions and relationships for a holistic understanding of maths.

Scientific Exploration

Learners build scientific curiosity by exploring the interdependence of organisms, the sustainability of Earth and how things work, applying their knowledge to real-life scenarios and current issues.

Drama and Theatre

In drama class, students explore the intricacies of theatre, fostering creativity and self-expression.

German Language Learning

Small, focused lessons in German challenge learners while keeping them comfortable with the learning process.

Character

Cornerstones of student development

Real-Life Application
Multilingual Communication Skills
Collaboration and Teamwork
Values-Based Education
Accountability and Consequences
Engaging Learning Approach
Curriculum

Subjects offered

Year 2
  • Arabic
  • Arabic Islamic Studies
  • Arabic Second Language
  • Arabic Social Studies / Citizenship
  • Art
  • English
  • English Islamic Studies
  • Life Skills
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Education
  • Science
Year 3 & 4
  • Arabic
  • Arabic Islamic Studies
  • Arabic Second Language
  • Arabic Social Studies / Citizenship
  • Art
  • English
  • English Islamic Studies
  • Life Skills
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • ICT
Year 5 & 6
  • Arabic
  • Arabic Islamic Studies
  • Arabic Second Language
  • Arabic Social Studies / Citizenship
  • Art
  • English
  • English Islamic Studies
  • Life Skills
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Education
  • Science
  • ICT
  • German
Questions about Primary

Talk to admissions

Our team can explain the Primary curriculum, the Early Years transition, and how to enrol.