Curriculum

NIGERIAN CURRICULUM

The Nigerian curriculum provides opportunities for students to study different subjects, ranging from junior to senior secondary schools.
Basically, at junior and senior levels, the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) is charged with the responsibility to develop the curriculum.

At, students in the final class of junior secondary school (JSS3) write the mandatory exam set by Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)/ Education Resource Centre (ERC). Likewise, at the end of senior secondary school, attention is given to external exams conducted by accredited bodies such as National Examination Council (NECO), West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The school also emphasizes extracurricular activities in sports, music, Arts and Culture, Volunteer work and Community Service.

Junior Secondary Section (Years 7 - 9)

All subjects contained in the National Curriculum of the Nigerian National Policy on Education are taught in the School for years 7 to 9 (JS 1 to JS 3) to prepare students for the NECO Junior Secondary Certificate Examination and the Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria Junior Secondary Certificate Examination. The subjects are: English Studies, Literature in English, Social Studies, Basic Science (Chemistry, Physics, Biology), Business Studies, Book-Keeping & Accounts, Mathematics, Agricultural Science, French, Basic Technology, Computer Studies, Physical & Health Education, Home Economics, Christian Religious Studies, Fine Arts, Music and Citizenship Education.

Senior Secondary School Year 10 - 12

Compulsory Cross Cutting Core Subjects

1.    English Language

2.    General Mathematics

3.    One trade Entrepreneurship Studies

4.    Computer studies/ICT

5.    Civic Education

All students irrespective of their field of study are to take the above listed compulsory cross-cutting core subjects. Now based on courses of interest in the higher schools, Secondary School Subjects in Nigeria can be grouped as follows:

Physical Sciences

·         Mathematics

·         Physics

·         Statistics

Social Sciences

·         Economics

·         Government

·         Geography

·         Commerce

·         Marketing

Languages

·         Nigerian Languages

·         Foreign/International Languages

Basic Sciences

·         Chemistry

·         Physics

·         Biology

Religion

·         Christian Religious Studies

·         Islamic Religious Studies

Arts

·         Literature-In-English

·         History

·         Languages

 

National curriculum in England: secondary curriculum

The national curriculum secondary programmes of study and attainment targets for key stages 3 and 4. The National Curriculum for England provides students with an education that is recognized and held in esteem around the world. Acknowledged for its high academic standards and its well-rounded approach to education, the curriculum provides students with transferability and the opportunity to gain access to reputable universities, worldwide. Students from AGC Schools have been accepted to prestigious universities around the world. The curriculum is organised based on Key Stages, which are categorized as follows: The individual programmes of study for key stages 3 and 4 are also available for each subject:

·         English (key stages 3 and 4)

·         mathematics (key stages 3 and 4)

·         science (key stage 3 and 4)

·         art and design (key stage 3 only)

·         citizenship (key stages 3 and 4)

·         computing (key stages 3 and 4)

·         design and technology (key stage 3 only)

·         geography (key stage 3 only)

·         history (key stage 3 only)

·         languages (key stage 3 only)

·         music (key stage 3 only)

·         physical education (key stages 3 and 4)

AUSTRALIAN CURRICLUM

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https://v9.australiancurriculum.edu.au/senior-secondary-curriculum