Sarum Hall School

Early Years Programme

• Age – from 3 years old,
• The term of study is four years.

The early childhood education curriculum covers seven areas of child development: three core areas that are key and four specific areas that support them. The fundamental ones will be:

• Personal, social and emotional development,
• Physical development,
• Development of communication and language.

Four specific areas are subjects and their interdisciplinary treatment, allowing students to learn more about the world around them and their abilities, and gain important life skills:

• Literacy
• Mathematics
• Understanding the world,
• Expressive art and design.

A combination of activities with playful and exploratory approaches supports interest in learning about the world around them through action, and a wide range of elective lessons such as music and physical education will help students find their talent and strengths.

Effective and comprehensive preparation of girls in the pre-school department will enable them to successfully transition to primary school.

Key Stage 1: 1-2 Grades

• Age – from 6 years old,
• The term of study is two years.

The first two years of study are not much different from the educational process of the preschool stage - students study the world around them in the format of play, communication and research. Class teachers teach pupils a number of subjects, which allows them to understand more deeply the relationship between life situations, to get a strong base of academic knowledge. The curriculum includes:

• English language
• Mathematics
• History
• Geography
• Personal, social, health and economic development,
• Physical education,
• Computer Engineering,
• Art & Design,
• Science
• Music.

Outside of school hours, girls participate in a variety of campus activities focused on developing their talents and abilities. Whether it's a sports competition, a creative competition or volunteer work, all extracurricular activities will give pupils important skills and pleasant memories.

Key Stage 2: 3-6 Grades

• Age – from 8 years old,
• The term of study is four years.

In grades 3-6, students follow a more rigorous academic plan, gradually immersing themselves in a more detailed consideration of each discipline. The class teacher teaches students English, mathematics and humanities, and specialized teachers conduct classes in such subjects as:

• Physical education
• Computer Science,
• Art, design,
• Music
• Spanish
• Science.

In addition to a wide range of extracurricular clubs, sports sections and creative groups, students attend long excursions and residential trips, participate in seminars with invited specialists, compete with pupils of other schools in team sports. Comprehensive training with a focus on each girl's individual abilities will help her successfully transition to one of the country's leading schools for further education.