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We follow the English National Curriculum at Alexanders Private School Walvis Bay, Namibia.
This widely recognised, globally respected curriculum is used by over 30,000 schools in the UK and overseas. Its proven effectiveness and familiarity brings reassurance to parents and stability to students – both important factors when your family is moving between countries.
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Early Years Foundation Stage (ages 3-5)
The Early Years Foundation Stage programme covers nursery and reception.
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Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7)
The Key Stage 1 programme of study develops structure and encourages children in Year 1 and Year 2 to take more responsibility and initiative.
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Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11)
Our Key Stage 2 programme of study prepares children in Years 3 to 6 for the transition to secondary school, encouraging them to develop as independent and inquisitive learners.
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Key Stage 3 (ages 11-14)
Key Stage 3 is the important bridge between leaving primary school in Year 6 and starting the 2-year or 3-year GCSE programme of study.
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Key Stage 4 (ages 14-16)
Students in Key Stage 4 will follow the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) pathway, choosing between 8 and 10 subjects and meeting the requirements of the English Baccalaureate.
There are a wide choice of clubs and activities available to children which take place throughout the day and also at the end of the school day, allowing children to stay later at school. These are run by staff at Alexanders and also outside specialists who provide expert tuition in a wide range of activities.
