By offering Cambridge Lower and upper Secondary, we provide a broad and balanced education for our learners, helping them to thrive throughout their schooling, work and life. With over 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.

We shape the curriculum around how we want our students to learn. The curriculum is flexible, we offer a combination of the subjects available and adapt the content to suit our context, culture and ethos

Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum Framework:

Curriculum Structure

1. Core Subjects:

  • English as a First Language

  • Mathematics

  • Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)

2. Elective Subjects:

  • Arts (Visual Arts, Music, Drama)

  • Languages (French, Spanish, Mandarin)

  • Physical Education

Curriculum Framework:



English
  • 1. Reading: Understand and respond to texts

  • 2. Writing: Write for different purposes and audiences

  • 3. Speaking and Listening: Communicate effectively

Mathematics
  • 1. Number: Understand and apply number concepts

  • 2. Algebra: Understand and apply algebraic concepts

  • 3. Geometry: Understand and apply geometric concepts

  • 4. Statistics: Collect, analyze, and interpret data

Science
  • 1. Biology: Understand living organisms and their interactions

  • 2. Chemistry: Understand chemical reactions and processes

  • 3. Physics: Understand physical phenomena and processes

Assessment
  • 1. Formative Assessments: Ongoing baseline assessments and progression test to monitor progress.

  • 2. Summative Assessments: End-of-term or end-of-year exams

  • 3. Standardized Tests: Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint exams

Learning Objectives
  • 1. Subject-Specific Skills: Develop skills specific to each subject

  • 2. Critical Thinking: Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • 3. Communication: Develop effective communication skills

  • 4. Collaboration: Develop teamwork and collaboration skills

Cross-Curricular Themes

Global Perspectives: Develop understanding of global issues and perspectives


This framework provides a comprehensive outline of the Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum, including subject-specific skills, learning objectives, and cross-curricular themes.