Primary Education

Fostering Academic Excellence and Character Development

Primary

At TMHS, we offer the UK National Curriculum through Pearson Edexcel, a globally recognized framework that ensures students gain a comprehensive education grounded in critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability. While the Ghanaian curriculum provides essential local context and strong academic foundations, exposure to the UK curriculum offers students the opportunity to engage with an internationally aligned education system that broadens their academic and cultural perspectives, preparing them for opportunities in both Ghana and abroad.

Learning Environment

Our spacious and interactive classrooms are designed to encourage exploration, creativity, and early social interactions. We understand the unique needs of young learners and provide a setting that promotes growth in every aspect.

Our Approach

Our primary curriculum is enriched with the Pearson Edexcel framework, ensuring that our learners benefit from a globally recognized standard of education. This approach not only meets academic benchmarks but also inspires creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.

Active Learning

Learners set their own targets and solve problems, fostering critical thinking and independence.

Interactive Environment

Our curriculum encourages learners to interact with peers and explore various environments, enhancing their learning experience.

Holistic Development:

We provide a well-rounded education that balances academic achievement with social, emotional, and physical development.

Curriculum Overview

Primary Education Curriculum at TMHS

At TMHS, our Primary Education curriculum offers a well-rounded and dynamic learning experience that fosters the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical development of every student. Rooted in the globally recognized Pearson Edexcel iPrimary and iLower Secondary frameworks, our curriculum integrates rigorous academic standards with innovative teaching methods. By promoting a love for learning and equipping students with essential 21st-century skills, we ensure that they are well-prepared for both local and international opportunities.

Core Subjects:

  1. English: Our English curriculum focuses on developing language proficiency, reading comprehension, writing skills, and effective communication through a diverse range of literary texts, language activities, and writing exercises.

  2. Mathematics: Mathematics education at McCarthy Hill School emphasizes problem-solving, critical thinking, and mathematical reasoning. Students engage in hands-on activities, real-world applications, and mathematical investigations to deepen their understanding of mathematical concepts.

  3. Science: Our Science curriculum aims to cultivate scientific inquiry, curiosity, and exploration. Students learn about the natural world, scientific phenomena, and the scientific method through interactive experiments, investigations, and inquiry-based learning experiences.

Additional Subjects:

4. Computing: Students develop digital literacy, computational thinking, and coding skills through hands-on activities, coding projects, and technology-enhanced learning experiences.

  1. History: Our History curriculum explores key historical events, figures, and civilizations, fostering an appreciation for the past and an understanding of how historical events have shaped the world we live in today.

  2. Geography: Geography education focuses on spatial awareness, environmental sustainability, and global citizenship. Students learn about the physical features of the Earth, human geography, and environmental issues through maps, fieldwork, and geographical investigations.

  3. Global Citizenship: Our Global Citizenship curriculum promotes cross-cultural understanding, social responsibility, and ethical decision-making. Students explore global issues, human rights, and sustainable development goals to develop empathy and a sense of global awareness.

  4. Creative Arts: The Creative Arts curriculum encompasses visual arts, performing arts, and creative expression. Students explore various artistic mediums, techniques, and cultural traditions to unleash their creativity and self-expression.

  5. Design and Technology: Students engage in design thinking, problem-solving, and innovation through hands-on design projects and technology-based activities. They learn about the design process, engineering principles, and technological advancements.

  6. Music: Our Music curriculum introduces students to the fundamentals of music theory, appreciation, and performance. Students develop musical skills, creativity, and cultural appreciation through singing, playing instruments, and music composition.

  7. Physical Education: Physical Education promotes health, fitness, and well-being through a range of physical activities, sports, and games. Students develop motor skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship while fostering a lifelong commitment to physical fitness.

Shape your future today!

Are you ready to embark on this exciting learning adventure with us? Explore the Early Years program and begin your child’s journey with  TMHS.