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INTERNATIONAL PRIMARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM

Our international Primary curriculum follows the framework of the English National Curriculum, adapted to meet the needs of the international community through the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). Our Primary curriculum empowers children to become ambitious, confident, and inspired, approaching learning with a clear focus on progressing their skills.
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ENGLISH NATIONAL CURRICULUM (ENC)

The English National Curriculum is renowned for laying the foundations for future education. This British primary school curriculum empowers children to develop their potential in all areas, with a particular focus on the core subjects of English, Maths and Science. 
 
The English National Curriculum also places a clear emphasis on personal, social, health, and economic education. This framework is designed to provide the highest academic quality for your child’s education.
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DEVELOPED WITH YOUR CHILD’S PROGRESS IN MIND

The British primary school curriculum also encourages teachers to make all learning exciting, active and meaningful for children. We take a global approach to learning, helping children to connect their studies to where they are living now, as well as looking at perspectives from other cultures, enabling them to be truly global citizens in the future.
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  • PRIMARY

A TYPICAL DAY AT BISS PUXI

Our talented team of outstanding and experienced Primary School teachers take time to get to know your child and personalise their learning experiences - giving them the highest chance of success in later years. They are committed to nurturing and inspiring every child they care for.
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PREPARING FOR THE DAY

Morning registration prepares children for a full day of learning, letting them know what lessons to expect and offering an opportunity to practice mindfulness.

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PREPARING FOR THE DAY
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FINDING OUR INNER ARTISTS

Art lessons encourage students to learn about different artists, understand the creative process and use this learning to create their own masterpieces.

FINDING OUR INNER ARTISTS
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TIME TO EXERCISE

PE and sports are a very important part of our day. We learn how to listen to and follow instructions, work as part of a team and have fun, all with a focus on the importance of being healthy.

TIME TO EXERCISE
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STEAM IN THE DA VINCI CENTRE

STEAM lessons are always full of discovery and imagination. Using Makey Makeys to send messages in Morse Code or working together to solve our MIT challenges helps develop critical skills like team working and problem-solving.

STEAM IN THE DA VINCI CENTRE
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BISS LIONS FOOTBALL

Your child can discover new interests and talents through a range of extra-curricular activities (ECAs). From sports to STEAM, performing arts to painting – there’s something for everyone. 

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PRACTICING OUR MANDARIN

Mandarin lessons are personalised depending on students’ background and previous knowledge. Our native speakers are challenged with learning characters and improving their reading and writing skills. Our beginners start learning this amazing language and working towards YCT and HSK tests.

PRACTICING OUR MANDARIN

ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Classroom learning is supported by specialist provision including native and non-native Mandarin, French, German and Spanish, alongside specialist PE staff ensuring the highest quality of sports education and our Performing Arts team driving excellence in music, drama and dance.   
 
At our British Primary School in Puxi, life is also enhanced by access to the Nord Anglia Education Global Campus and unique collaborations with world-leading organisations such as MIT, Juilliard, and UNICEF. This enables your child to develop their knowledge and understanding of the world around them, to make links between subjects, and foster creativity.  
  
When it comes time to move on to our adjoining Secondary Campus your child will be supported through the process, ensuring the transition is a happy one.
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CREATING A PATH TO SUCCESS

At BISS Puxi we offer a personalised learning journey throughout your child’s education. This way they can learn in a way that suits them to succeed academically, while discovering how they can make a difference in the world outside the classroom.

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