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FAQs about Early Years

What is Early Years?
Early Years is the foundation stage of Richland Academy. It consists of pupils ages 2 – 5 who enroll for crèche, nursery, and reception.
What are the four key area of focus?
The strong child, the skillful communicator, the competent learner, the healthy child.
Which Curriculum is used in Early Years?
The British National Curriculum
What are the seven learning stepping stones?
Communication and language, Physical development, Personal, social and emotional development, Literacy, Mathematics, Understanding the world Expressive art and design
Is there any form of assessment?
Yes, all the children joining Richland Academy will undertake a Baseline Assessment during the first half term in order to ascertain individual’s stages of development, strengths, and needs.
How can I enroll my child?
Call our admissions officer on 092913639

FAQs about Primary Years

What is Primary Years?
Primary Years is the key stage of Richland Academy. Key stage 1 of the British National Curriculum begins formally in year 1.
What are the subjects taught?
Class teachers are responsible for teaching English, Maths, Science, History, Geography, Religion Education and Drama. Social Studies concentrate on Nigeria and African heritage culture. Specialist teachers take ICT, Music, Art, Design Technology, PE and French Language
Which Curriculum is used in Primary Years?
The British National Curriculum
What is the age range?
Ages 5 – 11 years
Is there any form of assessment?
Yes, the school follows a program of classroom orientation continue assessment.
How can I enroll my child?
Call our admissions officer on 092913639