The British School
At The British School, we offer parents choices, the choice to take a positive step forward for their children’s future. We constantly strive to broaden our own knowledge to enable us to look towards the future and impart new technologies and educational innovations. We invest in our children’s future by ensuring our practitioners continue professional development and remain at the top of their field. By investing in our staff we ensure that Best Practice is always being offered in our facilities. We offer a culturally sensitive and diverse method of learning that is interweaved with other methodologies and approaches. Whatever your preferences or needs The British School group will ensure your child’s first steps into the world of learning, will be the magical one. SOME OF OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Nurturing - The nurturing environment that gives children opportunities to
discover themselves and the world around them. Child Development – Total personality development of all individual children that conveys morality, spirituality, creativity and understanding is the basis of The British School ethos. Curriculum - A strong and flexible curriculum that is diverse and carefully structured to nurture creativity, develop and broaden intellect as well as being sensitive to each child’s needs is the foundation of early education. Clarity of Concepts – Concepts are well clarified using critical thinking approaches, resources and methodologies. English Communication – All four skills of English, (inputs) Reading, Listening and (Outputs) Writing, Speaking are augmented through well-designed methodologies, appropriate environment, activities and audio video aids. Our Philosophy
We believe that each child is unique and when nurtured, encouraged and supported, can undertake and excel at age appropriate challenges. Our Vision
We aim to educate and nurture the whole child. This holistic approach provides opportunities for your child to discover and develop unique talents and abilities in many areas, including emotional, spiritual and moral, cultural, language and physical development. Even our youngest children are introduced to a stimulating nursery life where enjoyment is the main ingredient in a program that initially teaches through play. The nursery school day offers children a range of practical and creative activitiesand develops verbal, literacy and numeracy skills, as well as placing emphasis on independence and social interaction.. Our Mission
Our mission is for all The British School children to stand on their own as lifelong learners, growing in confidence and independence, prepared to be major contributors for tomorrow. Our Core Values
Integrity, Leadership, Commitment, Passion for Winning, Trust, Respect
The framework – Six Key Development Areas
• Personal, Social & Emotional Development
• Creative Development
• Communication, Language & Literacy
• Knowledge and Understanding of the World
• Problem Solving, Reasoning and Numeracy
• Physical Development
We believe that children learn best through active learning, which is why we implement the HighScope approach. The HighScope approach supports children’s learning through play. It helps children to develop their language, self-esteem and confidence. HighScope is a broad educational approach that strives to help children develop in all areas.