Foundation Phase
- Grades 1–3 | Approximately Ages 6–8
Building the Skills That Make Future Learning Possible
Build | Master | Grow
Building Strong Foundation | Core Learning Areas
The Foundation Phase helps learners establish strong academic fundamentals while developing confidence, responsibility and positive learning habits.
More Than Academic Foundations
- Building Strong Foundations
From Learning the Basics to Using Them With Confidence
Grades 1–3 are an important transition in a child’s academic journey. Learners strengthen their reading, writing, mathematics and communication skills while beginning to understand how to approach learning with greater focus and responsibility.
Through our ACE learning approach, learners progress through essential concepts while developing the habits needed for continued academic growth.
- Preparing for the Next Step
Ready to Think More Independently
By the end of the Foundation Phase, learners should have stronger academic fundamentals and greater confidence in approaching their work.
These foundations prepare them for the Intermediate Phase, where they will increasingly be expected to think, apply and work independently.
What Learners Build
- Literacy
- Numeracy
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Learning Habits
- Character
- Responsibility
