ACADEMICS
Primary
Building Foundations for Lifelong Learning
At Mahatma Gandhi School, our Primary Division nurtures confident, curious learners through a balanced blend of academic rigor, character development, and cultural awareness. From Grade 1 to Grade 6, students are guided to think critically, communicate effectively, and grow into responsible global citizens.
Grade 1 - 3
Full English Program
• Cambridge Pathway Preparation
• Language of Instruction: English
Our lower primary students follow a full English curriculum designed to build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and inquiry-based learning. The program aligns with the Cambridge Primary framework, preparing students for the Cambridge Checkpoint Exam in later years.
Core Subjects:
– English (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking)
– Mathematics
– Science
– Global Perspectives
– ICT & Digital Literacy
– Physical Education, Music, Art
Learning Approach:
– Small-group instruction and thematic learning
– Emphasis on communication, creativity, and collaboration
– Early exposure to Cambridge-style assessments
– Integration of character values and cultural celebrations
Grade 4 - 6
• Language of Instruction: English & Bahasa Indonesia
• Transition to Middle School: Grade 6 Graduation
Blending National Curriculum with English, Mathematics and Science taught in the English language.
Our upper primary students engage in a National Plus program that combines the Indonesian national curriculum with international best practices. Instruction is bilingual, with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, cultural identity, and global awareness.
Core Subjects:
– Bahasa Indonesia & English
– Mathematics
– Science
– Social Studies
– Religion & Civic Education
– Mandarin (from Grade 3)
– ICT, PE, Music, Art
Program Highlights:
– Project-based learning and thematic units
– National assessments with international benchmarks
– Participation in cultural events, competitions, and field trips
– Emphasis on values: integrity, respect, resilience, and compassion
Enrichment & Events:
Our Primary Division celebrates learning through:
– Science fairs and Edu-Trips
– Cultural festivals and UN Day
– Student Council and leadership programs
– Competitions: PORSENI, Interschool Challenges, Dance & Debate
– Grade 6 Graduation Ceremony
Parent Partnership
We believe in strong collaboration with families. Parent-Teacher Meetings are held each term to share progress and insights. Regular newsletters and open houses keep parents informed and involved.
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To find out more about our program please contact us
MGS Kemayoran
- Jl. Tabing Blok B16, No.3 Kemayoran, Jakarta Pusat.
- +6221-6542241
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