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Curriculum NEP

Innovative Curriculum, Exceptional Outcomes

At St. Peter's High School, we follow the NEP 2020 and the National Curriculum Frameworks (NCF FS & SE) to ensure that learning is joyful, engaging and relevant. Our academic programme is carefully designed around the new 5+3+3+4 structure:

Foundational Stage (5 years)

- Nursery, PP I, PP II, Class I & II

Focus:

  • Play-based, multi-sensory learning
  • Early literacy and numeracy readiness
  • Storytelling, songs, rhymes, pretend play
  • Foundational values, health, wellness & habits
Foundational Stage

Primary Stage (3 years)

- Classes III - V

Focus:

  • Discovery-based, activity-centered learning
  • Strong basics in languages, Math, Environmental Studies
  • Art integration, craft, music, movement
  • Emphasis on reading culture & curiosity
Preparatory Stage

Middle Stage (3 years)

- Classes VI - VIII

Focus:

  • Conceptual understanding across subjects
  • Introduction to abstract concepts in Science & Math
  • Coding, Design Thinking, project-based learning
  • Clubs, sports, performing arts for holistic growth
Middle Stage

Secondary Stage (4 years)

- Classes IX- XII

Focus:

  • Multidisciplinary approach with elective flexibility
  • Deeper learning, research skills, career exploration
  • Competency-building for Board Exams & higher education
  • Preparation for competitive exams & future pathways
Secondary Stage

Senior Secondary Stage (2 years)

Class XI - XII

Focus:

  • Stream choices: Science, Commerce, Humanities
  • Advanced subject knowledge with specialization
  • Preparation for entrance tests, higher education & career pathways
  • Research, innovation, and profile-building opportunities
Middle Stage

Highlights for Parents


Fully NEP 2020 compliant

Guided by NCF FS for early years

NCF SE approach for higher classes

Experiential & integrated learning

Choice & flexibility in senior classes

Choice, Depth & Flexibility in Learning

Core Subjects (Classes I-X)

Languages
English , Hindi and Telugu
Mathematics
Science
Social Science
Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence

Senior Secondary Streams (XI-XII)

Science Stream

PCM PCB

Commerce Stream

Business Studies Accountancy Economics

Humanities Stream

Sociology Political Science Economics

Flexible 5th & 6th Subjects (NEP 2020 Choice)

Mathematics Biology Psychology Informatics Practices Physical Education Artificial Intelligence Entrepreneurship

Students can choose any two as per interest & career goals

Continuous, Competency-Based, Holistic & Child-Centred

At St. Peter’s, our assessments reflect the spirit of NEP 2020 focusing on what a child can do and how they learn best, rather than only what they remember.

Our NEP-aligned assessment practices ensure:

Periodic Tests, Subject Enrichment & Multiple Mode Assessments
To check and strengthen student competencies
Activity-based observation and anecdotal notes
Especially for our youngest learners (Nursery - Class II)
Portfolios and Learning Evidence
Showcasing progress through projects, artwork and creative work
Balanced mix of Performance Tasks, Oral Quizzes, Written & Computer-Based Tests
For fair and comprehensive evaluation
Regular Progress Sharing with Parents
Through PTMs, reports and timely feedback
Holistic Progress Card
Records academic, co-scholastic, and personal-social growth

Promotion Policy

Promotion is based on competency benchmarks, not just marks, ensuring every child moves forward with confidence and joy.