PRIMARY 1–6 CURRICULUM

Cambridge-Aligned British International Programme

At Learning for Success, our Primary curriculum provides a broad, balanced, and progressive education from Primary 1 to Primary 6.
The curriculum is aligned with the learning objectives and progression frameworks of Cambridge Assessment International Education, ensuring continuity, depth, and academic rigour.

All pupils study the same subjects throughout Primary, with learning outcomes carefully modified and extended as pupils progress through each year group.

Subjects Offered Across Primary P1–P6

Core Subjects

English
Mathematics
Science

Foundation & Enrichment Subjects

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Integrated Studies
Literature
Reading & Spelling
Verbal Reasoning
Quantitative Reasoning
Arts & Crafts
Physical Education (PE)

Subject content is delivered with increasing depth, complexity, and independence across each Primary year.

Education

Primary 1 (Ages 5–6)

Foundations of Primary Learning

Learning focuses on establishing strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and scientific understanding, while developing confidence and classroom routines

English: phonics development, sentence reading, basic writing and spelling
Mathematics: number sense, place value, addition and subtraction, shapes
Science: observing the environment, living and non-living things
ICT: basic digital awareness and simple technology use
Integrated Studies: understanding self, family, and community
Literature, Reading & Spelling: listening to stories, vocabulary development
Verbal & Quantitative Reasoning: logical thinking and early problem-solving
Arts & Crafts: creativity and fine motor skills
PE: coordination, movement, and teamwork

Curriculum Progression by Stage

Primary 2–3

(Lower Primary)

Lower Primary builds fluency and accuracy while encouraging pupils to apply knowledge independently.

Focus areas include:

Reading with confidence and improved comprehension
Sentence and paragraph writing
Secure addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Introduction to problem-solving and reasoning
Scientific exploration through observation and investigation
Growing independence in ICT and learning tasks

Primary 4–6

Upper Primary

Upper Primary emphasises depth of understanding, reasoning, and analytical thinking, preparing pupils for upper-level academic expectations.