Welcome to The Regent Primary School

Our Story and Promise

Learning Well, Enjoying Life & Exceeding Expectations’’

Our Story

The Regent Primary School is a learning driven international community where experienced and dynamic teachers enable every student to develop their academic potential. We are committed to providing premium learning opportunities to both the local and international communities of Abuja. The international, British-based curriculum is broad and balanced; it provides opportunities for students to be high performing learners whilst at the same time clearly recognising a range of academic needs, ensuring that all students feel valued and successful. Students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is a priority, ensuring optimum cooperation. The school successfully blends its British educational heritage with a respect and awareness of our host country’s beliefs and norms and those of the expat community. The Regent Primary School has established a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment. We have ambitious targets for future development and look forward to welcoming your children to our school and to enabling them to become confident global citizens ready to take their place in the world.

Our Promises to you

1.       Your child will make great progress in their learning

2.       Your child’s learning will be both challenging and fun

3.       Your child will learn to be a confident global citizen ready to take their place in the world

 

The Explanations

Your child will make great progress in their learning

  • We set high academic expectations for all students based upon the requirements of the English National Curriculum and ensure that their moral, social and cultural development is a priority
  • We enable every child to learn in a way that works for them, and this will be clearly communicated to parents to ensure that you can continue to support your child’s learning at home
  • We have a varied, sophisticated and accurate assessment process that enables us to evaluate your child’s learning against the English National Curriculum 2014, giving clear indicators of ‘’next steps’’

Your child’s learning will be both challenging and fun

  • We create truly engaging learning experiences throughout the school that are inclusive, challenging and fun
  • Our rigorous, international, British-based thematic curriculum encourages bright ideas from every child and gives meaning to their learning
  • Whether writing a poem, designing a space ship, singing a song or swinging a cricket bat; all learning is celebrated and valued

Your child will learn to become a confident global citizen able to take their place in the world of the future

  • Our international curriculum will promote in your child a genuine interest in the world around them, encouraging them to become investigative learners with the confidence to take risks
  • Through interaction with a range of international projects and competitions, webinars and learning opportunities linking our school with others around the world (British Council Connecting Classrooms and The COBIS Games for example), your child will be able to share ideas and experiences with students from across the globe
  •  As our curriculum is progressive and continuously reviewed and updated your child will learn the knowledge and skills required to continue to be a successful learner in an increasingly changing world

  • The Evidence

Your child will make great progress in their learning

  • Our international British-based curriculum is founded on clear learning goals with high expectations, that students and parents can access, understand and use to help the children to reach the next level of achievement in their learning
  • We use a mix of formative and summative assessment and evaluation tools that ensure each learner has the opportunity to demonstrate their achievement in a learning style that suits them
  • Teachers are provided with continuous professional development delivered by in-house, local, regional and international providers (The University of Nottingham’s PGCEi for example), ensuring that your child’s learning is kept at the cutting edge of education

Your child’s learning will be both challenging and fun

  • Our school uses the highly respected National Curriculum for England 2014
  • Children in our school describe their learning experiences as ‘inspiring, connected and challenging’
  • We know that motivated and excited children learn well

Your child will learn to be a confident global citizen able to take their place in the world of the future

  •  The international and thematic content of the Regent Curriculum ensures that children demonstrate confidence when talking about other cultures from around the world
  • Our students have opportunities, through our links with local schools such as the primary school at Gashiri to contribute to community projects
  • Students at The Regent Primary School successfully blend their own culture with the British ethos of our school, whilst maintaining respect and awareness of our host country’s cultural beliefs and norms