Grade 1
The emphasis during the founding phase is to involve children in first-hand learning experiences, with a very strong emphasis on play and early communication skills.
Our Primary School Curriculum The primary school is tailored to the Kenyan National Curriculum curriculum covering the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) and a part of the 8-4-4 system.
The elementary school is the first phase of the 8-4-4 and CBC education system and serves students between the ages of six and fourteen.
The primary purpose of elementary education is to prepare students to participate in the social, political and economic well-being of the country and to prepare them to be citizens of the world.
A primary goal of elementary education is to develop self-expression, self-discipline, and confidence while providing a well-rounded educational experience.
Grade 2 - Learners aged 7
At Wright Well in lower primary, we focus on the below key items.
- Literacy activities or braille literacy activities for learners with visual impairment
- Swahili language activities or Kenya Sign Language (KSL) for learners with hearing impairment
- English language
- Mathematical activities such as counting
- Environmental activities
- Hygiene and nutrition activities
- Religious education - Christian religious education, Islamic religious education or Hindu religious education.
- Movement and creative activities such as playing games, music, art and sports
Grade 3 - Learners aged 8.
This is the final year of the lower primary and all grade 3 pupils are expected to register and be enrolled in a national assessment. Teachers conduct the assessments in a well-structured process that is guided by the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC).
All the registered learner’s scores in the assessment are uploaded to an online national examination council portal. KNEC is the national body responsible for overseeing national examinations in Kenya.
Registration and assessment at lower primary - grade 3 learners
The identification and registration of grade three learners for assessment is the responsibility of the school and must be completed on the KNEC portal by teachers.
The KNEC portal for grade three assessment keeps each learner’s biodata. This includes:
Child’s official names, in full as they appear in their birth certificate
- Gender
- Birth certificate number
- Date of birth
- Citizenship
- Disability (if any)
Following the grade 3 assessment Kenya Early Years Assessment (KEYA) exams by KNEC, the learners begin their upper primary education in grade four.
Upper primary - Grade(4 - 6)
The upper primary is made up of grades 4, 5 and 6 which is part of the middle school.
Apply Now
