Primary students at Ridge Church School
Academics / Primary Department
Primary Department

Primary Curriculum

A broad and balanced education across Lower and Upper Primary, rooted in Christian values and academic excellence.

Subjects taught
1
English Language
Composition · Reading · Grammar · Spelling · Writing · Library Studies
2
Mathematics
Sums in Classes 1 & 2
3
Religious & Moral Education
R.M.E.
4
Natural Science
5
Creative Arts
6
History
7
Our World Our People
8
Ghanaian Language
9
French
1
English Language
2
Ghanaian Language & Culture
Ga / Akuapim Twi
3
French
4
Mathematics
5
Integrated Science
6
Religious & Moral Education
RME
7
I.C.T.
8
Creative Arts
9
Our World Our People
10
History
Grading system
95–100
Excellent
85–94
Very Good
75–84
Good
60–74
Pass
50–59
Weak
0–49
Fail
Promotions & repetitions

Promotion conditions

To qualify for promotion to the next class, a pupil must satisfy at least one of the following conditions:

  • 1
    Must obtain an average of sixty percent (60%) of work done in all three terms.
  • 2
    Must obtain an average of sixty percent (60%) of work done for two terms in the year; one of which must be the Trinity term.
  • 3
    Primary Six pupils must pass an externally assessed examination conducted by the School.

Pupils are allowed to repeat once in the Primary. A child who fails a second time is asked to leave the school. However, each case on promotion shall be determined on its own merit.