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Future Prep

We are committed to preparing our students for a successful transition into their future endeavors.

This unique subject goes beyond the traditional curriculum, focusing on equipping children with valuable skills and knowledge necessary for their future paths.

Prep

Future Prep

Course Description

Equipping children for transition and valuable topics not necessarily covered in the curriculum.

Curriculum Overview

Teach all Prep Six one hour per week. Reasoning, problem solving, financial literacy, Careers discernment, Sustainability and the Prep School Project Qualification which all pupils complete on a topic/interest of their own choice.

What are the unique selling points of studying this subject at St Columba’s College?

Designed by us/bespoke/equipping for future/key life skills/PSPQ

How are the students assessed?

Via the Project which is on one note and completed over 10 weeks. Marked by RF and me and moderated by PSB.

Home Learning

In the 10 week period expectation of 12 hours extra (minimum) outside of lesson time.

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