Our curriculum, designed in accordance with the NCF 2022 and NCF 2023, focuses on flexibility, multidisciplinary learning, and the development of 21st-century skills. We aim to nurture well-rounded individuals who are not only academically proficient but also socially responsible, emotionally resilient, and environmentally conscious.

Our Commitment to Parents, Learners and Well-Wishers,

1. Foundational Stage (Nursery to Grade 2):

• We focus on play-based and activity-based learning to build a strong foundation in literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
• Our curriculum emphasizes cognitive, emotional, and physical development through interactive and engaging methods.
• Storytelling, rhymes, and creative play are integral to our teaching approach, ensuring that learning is joyful and meaningful.

2. Preparatory Stage (Grade 3 to Grade 5):

• We transition to a more structured yet flexible approach, integrating experiential learning with core subjects.
• Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, communication, and collaboration through projects, group activities, and hands-on experiences.
• Language development is prioritized, with a focus on multilingualism as recommended by NEP 2022.

3. Middle Stage (Grade 6 to Grade 8):

• We introduce multidisciplinary learning, allowing students to explore connections between subjects like science, arts, and social sciences.
• Skill development is prioritized, with a focus on coding, digital literacy, and vocational training as per NEP 2022 guidelines.
• Life skills education is integrated to help students develop resilience, empathy, and decision-making abilities. 

4. Secondary Stage (Grade 9 to Grade 10):

• Our goal is to prepare students for board examinations while fostering life skills, ethical values, and global awareness. 
• Career guidance and counselling are provided to help students to make informed decisions about their future.
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Key Features of Our Curriculum

• Experiential Learning: We believe in learning by doing. Our students engage in experiments, field trips, and real-world projects to apply their knowledge.
• Holistic Development: Beyond academics, we focus on arts, sports, yoga, and mindfulness to ensure the overall well-being of our students.
• Technology Integration: Smart classrooms, coding workshops, and digital tools are seamlessly integrated into the learning process.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and ensure that every child, regardless of their background or abilities, feels included and supported.
• Sustainability: Through eco-clubs, green initiatives, and awareness programs, we instil a sense of responsibility towards the environment.

Innovative Practices in Our School 

• Project-Based Learning (PBL): Students work on interdisciplinary projects that encourage creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving.
• STEAM Education: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics are integrated to foster innovation and design thinking.
• Assessment Reforms: Moving beyond rote learning, we use formative assessments, portfolios, and peer evaluations to measure student progress.
• Parental Involvement: We believe in a strong partnership with parents through regular workshops, meetings, and collaborative activities.

Our Vision for the Future 

As we move forward, our mission is to empower our students to become confident, compassionate, and globally aware citizens. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring that our students are well-prepared to face the challenges of the future.

I extend my heartfelt gratitude to our dedicated faculty, supportive parents, and enthusiastic students for being the pillars of our success. Together, let us continue to inspire, innovate, and ignite the minds of our young learners.

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela 

Warm regards,
Ms. Seema Phatak
Principal
Priyadarshani School, Alandi