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A Foundation for Lifelong Learning

At Dominican Convent Primary School, our curriculum is designed to nurture the intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social, and physical development of every learner.

Our Approach

Academic Excellence Through Holistic Education

We believe that every child has unique gifts and abilities. Our curriculum encourages curiosity, independent thinking, collaboration, and a love for learning while maintaining high academic standards. Learners are supported by dedicated educators who create engaging learning experiences that inspire confidence, achievement, and personal growth.

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Full primary education from ECD through Grade 7

Classroom learning

“We do not simply teach subjects. We shape character, grow faith and develop leaders.”

- Dominican Convent Primary School
Subjects We Teach

Learning Areas

Our curriculum includes a broad range of subjects designed to provide a strong educational foundation across every area of development.

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Languages

  • βœ“ English Language
  • βœ“ Indigenous Languages
  • βœ“ Reading and Literacy Development
  • βœ“ Creative Writing and Communication Skills
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Mathematics

  • βœ“ Numeracy and number sense
  • βœ“ Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • βœ“ Logical reasoning through practical activities
  • βœ“ Mental maths and computation
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Science and Technology

  • βœ“ Investigation and experimentation
  • βœ“ Scientific knowledge and discovery
  • βœ“ Understanding the natural world
  • βœ“ Practical and inquiry-based learning
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Social Sciences

  • βœ“ History and geography
  • βœ“ Citizenship and culture
  • βœ“ Local and global communities
  • βœ“ Environmental awareness
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ICT

  • βœ“ Digital literacy and creativity
  • βœ“ Research and communication skills
  • βœ“ Technology integrated across subjects
  • βœ“ Responsible digital citizenship
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Religious & Moral Education

  • βœ“ Catholic faith formation
  • βœ“ Relationship with God
  • βœ“ Values: compassion, integrity, service
  • βœ“ Liturgical celebrations and prayer
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The Whole Child

Developing Beyond the Classroom

Education at Dominican Convent extends beyond academics. Our curriculum is enriched through a wide range of co-curricular activities that help learners discover their talents, build confidence, and develop essential life skills.

⚽ Sports & Physical Education
🎡 Music and Performing Arts
🎨 Visual Arts and Creative Expression
πŸ“š Clubs and Societies
🌟 Leadership Programmes
🌍 Community Service Activities
πŸ™ Faith-Based Activities and Liturgical Celebrations
Inspired by Tradition

Our Dominican Approach to Learning

Inspired by the Dominican Pillars of Prayer, Study, Community, and Ministry, we encourage learners to seek truth, embrace excellence, and use their gifts in service of others.

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Ready for Tomorrow

Preparing Learners for the Future

By combining strong academic foundations with character development and faith-based values, we prepare young women to become confident, compassionate, and capable leaders.

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Critical Thinking
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Creativity and Innovation
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Communication Skills
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Collaboration and Teamwork
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Leadership and Responsibility
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Digital Literacy
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Problem Solving
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Ethical Decision-Making

Excellence in Every Classroom

Faith. Excellence. Leadership. Service.
A Place to Belong. A Future to Believe In.

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