Our Curriculum

English National Curriculum

The English Curriculum offers a distinctive educational journey for students from Grades 1 to 12 (student age: 6 to 18 years). There is emphasis on personalised learning and the continuous assessment of progress. Our education system gives access to universities worldwide..

• Top 3
  England is among the highest performing European and western countries in global education study
• University Access
  Our curriculum prepares student for access to universities worldwide & great career choices
• Holistic Modernised Education
  Holistic* high standard education is perfectly adapted to the new internet driven world with focus on passion for learning, project work, problem solving, and collaboration.
  
  *Education with a holistic perspective is concerned with the development of every person’s intellectual, emotional, social, physical, artistic, creative and spiritual potentials

Key Features of the English (National) Curriculum

• Learning objectives in core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Science.
• Clear targets guide both teachers and students, ensuring a focused and structured approach to learning.
• Highest standards of language and literacy

• Our curriculum outlines assessed student performance and how its reported.
• Parents and teachers share a common understanding of the skills and knowledge students will acquire throughout their academic journey.

• Flexibility for schools to tailor programs for individual learning.
• Framework encourages the development of a distinct school character and ethos.
• Committed to nurturing young minds, academic excellence, and preparing students for a future filled with endless opportunities.

The four stages lead seamlessly from primary to secondary and pre-university years. Each stage builds on the learners’ development from the previous one, but can also be offered separately. Similarly, each syllabus adopts a ‘spiral’ approach, building on previous learning to help advance students’ study. Our curriculum reflects the latest thinking in each subject area, drawn from expert international research and consultation with schools.

Starting age	Lighthouse	Canada / US	UK
3-4***	Kindergarten 1	Pre Kindergarten	Nursery EYFS*
5-6	Kindergarten 2	Kindergarten	Y1 EYFS*
6-7	Grade 1	Primary	Y2 Primary KS** 1
7-8	Grade 2	Primary	Y3 Primary KS 2
8-9	Grade 3	Primary	Y4 Primary KS 2
9-10	Grade 4	Primary	Y5 Primary KS 2
10-11	Grade 5	Primary	Y6 Primary KS 2
11-12	Grade 6	Primary	Y7 Secondary KS 3
12-13	Grade 7	Primary	Y8 Secondary KS 3
13-14	Grade 8	High school lower	Y9 Secondary KS 3
14-15	Grade 9	High school lower	Y10 Secondary KS 4
15-16	Grade 10	High school upper	Y11 Secondary KS 4
16-17	Grade 11	High school upper	A Level / Vocational
17-18	Grade 12	High school upper	A Level / Vocational