Academic Excellence

Cambridge IGCSE preparation, strong subject choice, and a disciplined learning environment.

Our Curriculum

Cambridge IGCSE Pathway

Kweneng International Secondary School prepares pupils for the IGCSE examinations of the Cambridge Examinations Syndicate, with English as the language of instruction and communication throughout the school.

Why our academic approach works

Our academic structure combines strong subject choice, qualified teachers, regular assignments, and a motivational environment to help pupils reach a high standard of excellence.

  • Preparation for Cambridge IGCSE examinations through a clear long-term academic pathway
  • A wide choice of subjects across languages, sciences, business, humanities, and technology
  • High standards of teaching, learning facilities, and academic support
  • Regular homework, classwork, tests, and examinations that promote consistency and discipline
Curriculum
Academic Structure

Forms 1 to 5 pathway

Our academic journey is structured to progressively prepare learners for success in the Cambridge IGCSE examinations.

1

Form 1

Begins the five-year programme leading toward the Cambridge IGCSE examination pathway.

2

Form 2

Continues core subject development, with strong performers potentially accelerated into Form 4.

3

Form 3

Strengthens subject mastery and supports learners progressing toward upper secondary IGCSE preparation.

4-5

Forms 4 & 5

Focused IGCSE preparation with subject selection, examination readiness, and stronger academic specialization.

Subject Choice

Subjects offered

Students benefit from a wide subject range that supports both strong academic foundations and future specialization.

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Sciences

  • • Biology
  • • Chemistry
  • • Physics
  • • Agriculture
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Languages

  • • English Language
  • • English Literature
  • • French
  • • Setswana

Mathematics

  • • Mathematics
  • • Additional Mathematics
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Business & Commercial

  • • Business Studies
  • • Accounting
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Humanities & Perspectives

  • • Geography
  • • Global Perspectives
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Technology

  • • Computer Studies
By Form

Academic focus by level

Forms 1 and 2

In the lower forms, learners build a broad academic base across languages, mathematics, sciences, business-related subjects, geography, and computer studies.

  • • English Language
  • • English Literature
  • • French or Setswana
  • • Mathematics
  • • Computer Studies
  • • Physics, Chemistry, Biology
  • • Agriculture
  • • Geography
  • • Business Studies
  • • Accounting

Forms 4 and 5

In the upper forms, students narrow their academic path and prepare directly for IGCSE examinations, usually taking eight subjects from the available selection.

  • • English
  • • English Literature
  • • Mathematics
  • • French or Setswana
  • • Biology
  • • Accounts
  • • Business Studies
  • • Agriculture
  • • Chemistry
  • • Global Perspectives
  • • Physics
  • • Additional Mathematics
  • • Computer Studies
  • • Geography
How We Teach

Learning, homework, and assessment

Our academic programme values consistent classwork, homework, discussion, tests, and end of term examinations as part of a disciplined learning culture.

Regular homework

Homework is treated as a vital part of the academic programme.

Frequent assignments

Assignments and class exercises help reinforce learning and accountability.

Continuous assessment

Assessment includes homework, oral work, monthly tests, and end of term examinations.

Parental support

Parents are encouraged to take an active role in supporting academic progress.

Learning Approach
School Day

A structured academic routine

A clear daily routine supports punctuality, productive study habits, and focused classroom learning.

Morning Start

Students are expected to be punctual, with the school day beginning early.

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Academic Focus

The school day is structured around lessons, breaks, and focused academic engagement.

Beyond Lessons

Extra-curricular activities and structured support are part of school life.

Begin your academic journey with us

Join a school that combines Cambridge academic preparation, strong teaching, and a culture of excellence.