Overview
The school is divided into two sections:
Elementary School
Primary Years Programme for students from 3 to 11 years (Early Years to Grade 5 with
blended classes at PYR/1, 2/3, and 4/5)
Secondary School
Middle Years Programme: Grades 6 to 10 (11 to 16 years old)
Diploma Programme: Grades 11 and 12 (normally age 18)
The instruction at the Elementary School is delivered in self-contained classrooms. In the
Secondary School it is organized according to the subject areas of the MYP and the IB
Diploma courses.
Student Placement
The initial placement is usually based on the student's age cohort. At the Elementary School subsequent class placement is performed at the end of the academic year working towards equity of student numbers and a balance of gender, ability, ESL needs and friendships. The principals will make placement decisions.
Students wishing to enrol must reach the respective chronological age between 1st
September and 31st August of the current academic year and successfully meet all other
entrance criteria. Please see the respective Principal for further information.
International Grade Level Comparison
Elementary School
ISPP Level
(Aug-June) |
Age
Sept |
Australia
(Jan-Dec) |
USA/Canada
(Sep-Jun) |
New Zealand
(Jan-Dec) |
India
(Aug-June) |
UK
(Sept-June) |
The Netherlands
(Aug-Jun) |
| Early Years 1 |
3 |
Preschool |
Preschool |
Preschool |
Nursery |
Nursery |
Preschool |
| Early Years 2 |
4 |
Preschool |
Preschool |
Kindergarten |
K-1 |
Reception |
Group 1 |
| Primary Years Reception |
5 |
KG/Prep |
Kindergarten |
Year 1 |
K-2 |
Year 1 |
Group 2 |
| Grade 1 |
6 |
Year 1 |
Grade 1 |
Year 2 |
Standard 1 |
Year 2 |
Group 3 |
| Grade 2 |
7 |
Year 2 |
Grade 2 |
Year 3 |
Standard 2 |
Year 3 |
Group 4 |
| Grade 3 |
8 |
Year 3 |
Grade 3 |
Year 4 |
Standard 3 |
Year 4 |
Group 5 |
| Grade 4 |
9 |
Year 4 |
Grade 4 |
Year 5 |
Standard 4 |
Year 5 |
Group 6 |
| Grade 5 |
10 |
Year 5 |
Grade 5 |
Year 6 |
Standard 5 |
Year 6 |
Group 7 |
Secondary School
ISPP Level
(Aug-June) |
Age
Sept |
Australia
(Jan-Dec) |
USA/Canada
(Sep-Jun) |
New Zealand
(Jan-Dec) |
India
(Aug-June) |
UK
(Sept-June) |
The Netherlands
(Aug-Jun) |
|
Grade 6 |
11 |
Year 6 |
Grade 6 |
Year 7 |
Standard 6 |
Year 7 |
Group 8 |
|
Grade 7 |
12 |
Year 7 |
Grade 7 |
Year 8 |
Standard 7 |
Year 8 |
Class 1 |
|
Grade 8 |
13 |
Year 8 |
Grade 8 |
Year 9 |
Standard 8 |
Year 9 |
Class 2 |
| Grade 9 |
14 |
Year 9 |
Grade 9 |
Year 10 |
Standard 9 |
Year 10 |
Class 3 |
| Grade 10 |
15 |
Year 10 |
Grade 10 |
Year 11 |
Standard 10 |
Year 11 |
Class 4 |
| Grade 11 |
16 |
Year 11 |
Grade 11 |
Year 12 |
Standard 11 |
Lower 6th |
Class 5 |
| Grade 12 |
17 |
Year 12 |
Grade 12 |
Year 13 |
Standard 12 |
Upper 6th |
Class 6 |