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What is Cambridge/IGCSE Curriculum?

The world is within your reach with Cambridge qualification at Kanakia International School.   

The International General Certification of Secondary Education (IGCSE) is a globally recognised qualification. Cambridge Qualifications are accepted at over 1400 institutions across 195 countries including top ranking universities around the world. Cambridge learner attributes encourage students to become confident, responsible, reflective, innovative, and engaged – helping them to be ready for the world. 

CAMBRIDGE PATHWAY AT KIS

Kanakia International School consists of five elements at the heart of its approach. Please refer to the diagram to know more about these five elements.

  1. International Curriculum
  2. Teaching and Learning
  3. High Quality Assessment
  4. International Recognition
  5. Global Community

(Age: 3 to 6)

Lay the foundation for your child’s lifelong love of learning. Our early year learning or pre-primary curriculum is specially designed for young explorers aged 3-6 years. This critical phase of education sets the stage for future academic success, social skills, and emotional intelligence. Our pre-primary curriculum focuses on: 

  • ⁠Holistic Development: Integrating academic, physical, emotional, and social skills.
  • ⁠Play-Based Learning: Encouraging curiosity, creativity, and imagination.
  • ⁠Child-Centred Approach: Nurturing individual talents and interests.
  • ⁠Cross-Curricular Connections: Fostering links between subjects and real-life experiences.

Kanakia International School’s Cambridge Primary Programme starts learners on an exciting educational journey, setting out what they should be able to do at each stage of their primary education. Typically for students aged 5 to 11 years, the programme offers a broad curriculum with 10 subjects, which are as follows:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Computing
  • Cambridge Global Perspectives
  • Marathi
  • Second Language (Hindi/French)
  • Well-being
  • Music
  • Art

Kanakia International School’s Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme is typically for learners aged 11 to 14 years. It helps you prepare students for the next step of their education, providing a clear path as they progress through the Cambridge Pathway in an age-appropriate way. Subjects covered under this programme are as follows:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Computing
  • Cambridge Global Perspectives
  • Marathi
  • Second Language (Hindi/French)
  • Well-being
  • Music
  • Art

Cambridge IGCSE (Secondary 2) is typically for learners aged 14 to 16 years. It builds on the foundations of Cambridge Lower Secondary (Secondary 1). Mentioned below are the different subject groups offered at ICE level.

  • Group I: Language – first language – English, second language – Hindi/ French 
  • Group II: Humanities – Social Sciences- Economics, Cambridge Global Perspectives 
  • Group III: Sciences – Physics, Chemistry, Biology 
  • Group IV: Mathematics 
  • Group V: Professional & Creative – Business Studies, Information & Communication Technology, Activities 

The CISCE curriculum for grade 9 to 10 prepares a framework for developing learners’ creative and critical thinking; emphasising on intellectual challenge and encouraging students to make connections between their subjects and the real world. RBK school’s ICSE curriculum fosters essential skills ranging like communication skills and intercultural understanding, progressing students towards their holistic development. Subjects covered under this section include:

Compulsory subjects:

  • English (language & literature)
  • Second language (hindi / marathi)
  • Third language (hindi / marathi)
  • History, geography
  • Science
  • Mathematics

Optional subjects:

  • Group 1 – Science (Physics, chemistry, biology) or Commerce (commerce)
  • Group 3 (any 1) – Mass media & communication, communication, Computer applications, Art, P.E, Art  
CAMBRIDGE PRIMARY PROGRAMME

Kanakia International School’s Cambridge Primary Programme starts learners on an exciting educational journey, setting out what they should be able to do at each stage of their primary education. Typically for students aged 5 to 11 years, the programme offers a broad curriculum with 10 subjects, which are as follows:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Computing
  • Cambridge Global Perspectives
  • Marathi
  • Second Language (Hindi/French)
  • Well-being
  • Music
  • Art

Kanakia International School’s Cambridge Lower Secondary Programme is typically for learners aged 11 to 14 years. It helps you prepare students for the next step of their education, providing a clear path as they progress through the Cambridge Pathway in an age-appropriate way. Subjects covered under this programme are as follows:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Computing
  • Cambridge Global Perspectives
  • Marathi
  • Second Language (Hindi/French)
  • Well-being
  • Music
  • Art

Cambridge IGCSE (Secondary 2) is typically for learners aged 14 to 16 years. It builds on the foundations of Cambridge Lower Secondary (Secondary 1). Mentioned below are the different subject groups offered at ICE level.

  • Group I: Language – first language – English, second language – Hindi/ French 
  • Group II: Humanities – Social Sciences- Economics, Cambridge Global Perspectives 
  • Group III: Sciences – Physics, Chemistry, Biology 
  • Group IV: Mathematics 
  • Group V: Professional & Creative – Business Studies, Information & Communication Technology, Activities 

Cambridge Advanced (AS/A Levels) is typically for learners aged 16 to 19 years who need advanced study to prepare for university and higher education. Mentioned below are the different subject groups that students can choose from:

 

  • Group I: Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Psychology Computer Science, Information Technology 
  • Group II: English language 
  • Group III: Economics, Accounting, Business, Art & Design Psychology, Digital Media Design 
  • Group IV: English General Paper