Cambridge Primary classes (7-11 years old)
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.
Subjects taught:
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.
External benchmark
Cambridge Primary provides teachers with an optional external benchmark to inform their teaching and easily measure learners’ progress over time. It also allows detailed, structured reporting to parents.
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.
Fees and Duration
| Stage | Duration of each stage | Tuition fee for each year of study (for local residents) | Tuition fee for each year of study (for foreign residents) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary (1-4 classes) | Four years | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Lower Secondary (5-7 classes) | Three years | $7,000 | $14,000 |
| Upper Secondary (8-9 IGCSE classes) | Two years | $8,000 | $16,000 |
| Senior (10-11 A-level classes) | Two years | $9,000 | $18,000 |
Curriculum
- By offering Cambridge Primary, we can provide a broad and balanced education for our learners, helping them to thrive throughout their schooling, work and life. With a choice of ten subjects, there’s plenty to help us deliver core subjects as well as develop creativity, expression and wellbeing.
- The curriculum is flexible, so we can shape it around how you want your child to learn. Subjects can be offered in any combination and adapted to suit your context, culture and school ethos. We also offer Cambridge Primary alongside the national curriculum, as well as part of a trilingual programme.
Programme overview
1. Cambridge Primary Mathematics
This subject have been devided into three main areas called ‘strands’, which run through every primary mathematics stage. Learners will develop skills in:
The strands work together to help students recognise connections of mathematical concepts as they engage in creative mathematical thinking to generate and improve numerical fluency.
2. Cambridge Primary English as a Second Language
This framework supports an integrated approach to planning and teaching to develop effective communication skills in English. The five strands, and their respective learning objectives, work together to support the development of knowledge, skills and understanding in:
3. Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives
The programme develops the skills of research, analysis, evaluation, reflection, collaboration and communication. It strengthens the links across English as a first or second language, mathematics, science and ICT Starters.
Research says that the earlier students start to develop and practise their skills, the greater the impact on their learning.Making Cambridge Global Perspectives available to younger students will develop and embed cross-curricular skills at an earlier age, supporting them in their studies as they progress to Cambridge Lower Secondary and beyond.
4. Cambridge Primary Science
This curriculum covers six main areas called ‘strands’ that work together so that you can teach science holistically:
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.
5. Cambridge ICT Starters