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CAMBRIDGE IGCSE |
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| What is IGCSE?
It is an abbreviation of International General Certificate of Secondary Education.
It is a qualification offered by the Cambridge University for 14 to 16 years age group. It is a two year curriculum program taught in grade 9 & 10. The Cambridge exams will be conducted in grade 10 only.
The aims of IGCSE are:-
- To deliver a modern curriculum.
- To promote international understanding.
- To encourage good teaching practise.
- To provide rewarding experiences for students.
- To set widely recognised
standards.
- IGCSE is recognised by Ministry of Education.
- The grades for students are internationally approved and it is the basic qualification for pursuing higher education in western universities (UK, Australia, Canada & other countries) and as well as in Oman.
- It is equivalent to the British GCSE.
School will conduct various examinations and mock exams at the end of grade to before the scheduled IGCSE exam. We are conducting practical exams for all science subjects as per the requirement. The students are expected to show improvement in successive exams. We will be sending only those who pass the test conducted by CIE, called checkpoint. If you wish your wards to continue ministry system you can simple do it. Our teachers are working hard to achieve better grades in the exams. We are conducting special classes during Thursdays and sometimes in evening hours as well. We do all necessary coaching in the school. We are providing all necessary books, worksheets and notes etc. Your cooperation in following your wards at home is required and highly appreciated.
In order to prepare students for IGCSE, we also offer Cambridge International Primary program (CIPP) for grade 1 to 6 and check point curriculum for grade 7 & 8. The school is also ready to register itself for AS and A levels from either Cambridge University or Edexcel UK.
These series of program from Cambridge University will improve our children’s over all performance in order to become better and good citizen of the Sultanate. |