Secondary School
Building critical thinking, confidence and independent learning skills.
Curriculum Overview
In the Secondary years, First Steps School emphasizes creative and critical thinking while developing independent learning skills for future academic success.
The Secondary School curriculum prepares students for higher education through a broad and balanced learning programme supported by specialist subject teachers.
Subjects Offered
- English Language and Literature
- Mathematics and Science
- History and Geography
- Religious Studies and ICT
- Art and Performing Arts
- PE, Games and PSCHE
Learning Approach
Students are encouraged to think independently, solve problems creatively and build confidence through interactive learning experiences.
Specialist teachers guide students in developing academic knowledge, communication skills and personal growth.
Cambridge Checkpoint Exams
- Grade 8 students appear in Cambridge Checkpoint Exams
- Subjects include Science, Mathematics and English
- Exams are assessed by Cambridge International Examinations
- Provides detailed performance analysis for each student
International Recognition
The Cambridge Checkpoint Exams help identify students’ strengths and areas requiring improvement in core subjects.
These assessments also provide international certification confirming that students meet global secondary education standards.