Learning at Citacad

Nursery and primary.
One connected journey.

From nursery to primary, Citacad combines Nigerian and British curriculum elements. Montessori methods support learning in the early years.

Children in a Citacad classroom activity
Early years

Nursery

A caring start that builds confidence, language, independence, and delight in learning.

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Citacad pupils taking part in a school activity
Primary years

Primary

A strong academic foundation shaped by character, curiosity, and growing responsibility.

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Curriculum

A blend with purpose.

Children build knowledge through literacy, mathematics, discovery, creativity and character development.

01

Language & literacy

Reading, speaking, writing, and communicating with confidence.

02

Mathematics & reasoning

Number sense, problem solving, patterns, and clear thinking.

03

Science & discovery

Observation, curiosity, and questions about the world.

04

Creative expression

Art, movement, and opportunities to share ideas.

05

Character & community

Respect, cooperation, responsibility, and leadership.

06

Physical development

Movement, sport, coordination, and wellbeing.

The school can share the current class syllabus, subjects and teaching methods for your child’s stage.

The learning journey

One foundation, built year by year.

Learning grows from early exploration to deeper study. Our admissions team can explain how classes and support fit your child’s age and stage.

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01 / Nursery

Confidence in the early years

Purposeful play, language, independence and early number work help children build confidence in nursery.

02 / Primary

Growing knowledge and responsibility

As pupils move through primary, they develop reading, reasoning, expression and responsibility.

Beyond academics

Room for every kind of strength.

Learning extends to sport, music, art and community activities. Ask which activities are available this term.

Explore school life
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How learning happens

A pathway from exploration to independence.

In preschool and nursery, Montessori methods encourage children to explore and practise new skills. Across the school, teaching draws on Nigerian and British curriculum elements and is adapted to each class.

01 / Early years

Learning through purposeful play

Colour Day, art, storytelling, sensory exploration, movement and practical activities support language, motor skills, confidence and social development.

02 / Primary

Growing knowledge and character

Literacy, numeracy, science, reasoning and creative work help pupils make connections, solve problems and develop responsible habits.

03 / Individual progress

Support at every stage

Teachers use observation, classwork, practical activities and age-appropriate assessments to spot strengths and areas needing support. Families receive feedback through school reporting and meetings.

Come and see

Discover where your child’s next chapter can begin.

Visit Citacad Schools in Magodo and ask us anything about nursery or primary admission.

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