Key Stage 1

Key Stage 1 at Kigwa Ridge School: Building a Strong Foundation for Academic Success

Kigwa Ridge School understands the importance of early years education. Key Stage 1 (KS1) lays the groundwork for your child's academic journey. We provide a nurturing and stimulating learning environment to help our students blossom as they embark on their educational path.

What is Key Stage 1?

Key Stage 1 is crucial to the British National Curriculum, designed specifically for children aged 5 to 7. It encompasses Year 1 and Year 2 of a child's primary education. At Kigwa Ridge School, we follow an adapted version of the British National Curriculum that caters to our international student body.

The Kigwa Ridge Difference

At Kigwa Ridge School, we believe learning should be engaging and enjoyable. Our KS1 curriculum offers a vibrant blend of core subjects and enriching experiences:

• Literacy and Numeracy: We establish a solid foundation in reading, writing, and mathematics, preparing students for the demands of future study.

• Science: Children are encouraged to explore the world around them through hands-on experiments and investigations.

• The Arts: Music, art, and design foster creativity and self-expression in our young learners.

• Humanities: Students delve into history and geography, developing an understanding of the world and their place in it.

• Technology: We introduce young learners to the basics of technology, building skills that will serve them for a lifetime.

Why Choose Kigwa Ridge for Key Stage 1?

Kigwa Ridge School is the ideal environment for KS1 students for several reasons:

• Seamless Transition to IGCSE: Our KS1 program aligns with the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) curriculum, ensuring a smooth transition to the later stages of your child's education.

• Individualized Attention: Our teachers understand the unique needs of young learners, providing personalized support for every child.

• Small Class Sizes: We maintain small class sizes to ensure every student receives the attention they need to excel.

• Global Outlook: We cultivate a diverse, inclusive classroom environment promoting global awareness.

Nurturing Tomorrow's Leaders

Enrolling your child in Key Stage 1 at Kigwa Ridge School sets them toward lifelong learning, academic achievement, and overall excellence. We are committed to providing a nurturing and empowering environment where your child can discover their full potential.

Contact Us

If you want to learn more about our KS1 program or schedule a campus tour, please don't hesitate to contact us. We would love to show you how Kigwa Ridge School can make a difference in your child's life.

Let us help your child embark on a journey of discovery and growth in Key Stage 1!