Curriculum

Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3 – Ages 11–14)

The Primary Years (ages 5–11) are a vital stage in every child’s educational journey. At King George British International School, we combine the structure and depth of the British National Curriculum with a child-centred approach that encourages curiosity, independence, and resilience.

We place strong emphasis on developing the core academic skills, while also nurturing creativity, collaboration, and emotional intelligence. Every child is supported in discovering their strengths and reaching their full potential.

Key Areas of Learning and Development:

English Language & Literacy

Expanding vocabulary, reading comprehension, and creative writing

Mathematics

Strengthening numeracy, logic, and problem-solving skills

Science

Encouraging inquiry-based exploration of the natural world

Geography & History

Understanding our world and the past with context and curiosity

Languages

Introduction to at least one modern foreign language

Art, Music, Drama

Developing creativity and self-expression

ICT & Digital Literacy

Equipping students with 21st-century technology skills

Physical Education

Promoting physical wellbeing, teamwork, and discipline

PSHE (Personal, Social, Health & Emotional Education)

Fostering empathy, identity, and social awareness

How We Monitor Progress:

  • Formative and summative assessments carried out throughout each term
  • Targeted feedback and individual support plans for academic growth
  • Student portfolios and project work that showcase progress over time
  • Bi-annual progress reports shared with families, accompanied by parent-teacher meetings
  • Learning support programmes tailored to each child’s pace and needs

Student Outcomes:

By the end of Year 6, students are:

  • Fluent and confident readers and writers
  • Mathematically capable and able to reason logically
  • Curious, articulate, and aware of the world around them
  • Emotionally mature and prepared for the challenges of Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)

Our Primary programme builds not only skills but also a love for learning that lasts a lifetime.