Academics
A continuous path from Play School to Grade 10
At New St. Maria High School, subject learning moves step by step, from early foundations through the secondary grades. Each stage builds conceptual clarity and active classroom participation.
Stages of learning
Four stages of growth
Learning is organised across Pre-Primary, Primary, Middle School, and Secondary Grade 10, with teaching that matches each stage of development.
Play School
Early learning through play, exploration, and guided social development.
Primary
Foundational reading, writing, number sense, and curiosity about the world.
Middle School
Deeper subject study with growing independence and classroom discussion.
Secondary, Grade 10
Consolidated subject mastery and preparation for the next stage of study.
Subject learning
Core subjects, taught with clarity
Language arts, mathematics, sciences, and foundational humanities form the core of the curriculum, taught through interactive classroom participation.
Language Arts
Reading, writing, and clear expression across the stages of learning.
Mathematics and Sciences
Conceptual understanding of number, logic, and the natural world, including science exhibitions.
Social Studies
Foundational humanities that connect learners to their community and the wider world.