Cambridge Primary starts learners on an exciting educational journey. Typically, for 5 to 11 year olds, it provides a strong foundation for students at the beginning of their schooling before progressing through the Cambridge Pathway in an age-appropriate way.
Curriculum
Cambridge International School is a school that truly excels in providing students with excellent opportunities and benefits to fully develop their academic, social and personal potential. The school offers students a unique international experience. They learn to appreciate the diversity that the world has to offer and will be enriched with a kaleidoscope of ideas and views.
By offering Cambridge Primary, you can provide a broad and balanced education for your learners, helping them to thrive throughout their schooling, work and life. With ten subjects to choose from, including English, mathematics and science, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to develop creativity, expression and wellbeing in a variety of ways.
The curriculum is flexible, so you can shape it around how you want your students to learn. Subjects can be offered in any combination and adapted to suit your context, culture and school ethos.
Cambridge Primary resource
Cambridge works with a range of third party publishers to produce high-quality resources to support English, Mathematics and Science frameworks. Each endorsed title has been reviewed by subject experts and evaluated against detailed criteria to ensure that it:
- Is aligned with the Cambridge Primary curriculum framework
- Has an appropriate focus on knowledge and skills
- Is truly international
- promotes effective teaching and learning
In order to provide choice for Cambridge International schools, Cambridge encourages publishers to develop resources of varying styles and approaches so that teachers can find resources that offer the best support for their own particular classroom.
What are the benefits of Cambridge Primary?
Foundation for secondary education.
Cambridge Primary aids identification of a learners’ strengths and weaknesses and can be used to support learning and development. Cambridge Primary enables learners to progress seamlessly into middle years’ curricula, such as Cambridge Lower Secondary.
International curriculum.
Appropriate and relevant internationally, Cambridge Primary has been designed to be culturally sensitive. It includes top quality teaching and assessment resources appropriate for teaching and learning in local and international schools. The structure of Cambridge Primary encourages teachers to use their own materials, bringing in local, national and international examples.
Flexibility.
Cambridge Primary complements a range of teaching methods and curricula. No part of the programme is compulsory and schools may choose the parts that best suit their situation.