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Fidelis International School campus in Accra

Academic Programs

A blended academic framework designed to nurture curiosity from birth through Year 3.

PRESCHOOL

The Preschool follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, and the Cambridge Early years curricular, both globally respected curricular that supports children from birth to five years in developing the essential skills they need for lifelong learning.

Our approach is built on the understanding that children learn best through play, exploration, and meaningful experiences. We create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child is encouraged to grow in confidence, curiosity, and independence.

🌟 A Holistic Approach to Learning

The frameworks are structured around certain key areas of learning, ensuring that each child develops academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.

🌱 Prime Areas

These form the foundation of all learning:

Communication and Language

We support children in developing strong listening, understanding, and speaking skills through storytelling, conversations, and interactive activities.

Physical Development

Children build coordination, strength, and motor skills through both indoor and outdoor play, including hands-on activities that develop fine motor control.

Personal, Social and Emotional Development

We nurture confident, resilient learners by encouraging positive relationships, emotional awareness, and independence.

🌈 Specific Areas

These areas build on the prime foundations:

Literacy

Through phonics, storytelling, and early writing activities, children develop a love for reading and self-expression.

Mathematics

We introduce numbers, patterns, and problem-solving through engaging, practical activities that make learning meaningful and fun.

Understanding the World

Children explore their environment, cultures, and technology, helping them make sense of the world around them.

Expressive Arts and Design

Creativity is encouraged through art, music, dance, and imaginative play, allowing children to express themselves freely.

Personal, Social and Emotional Development

Learners are taught and encouraged to make and maintain friendships, speak positively about their self image and develop positive attitude in their environment.

🎯 Our teaching principles

  • β€’ Play-based learning that sparks curiosity
  • β€’ Child-centred approach tailored to individual needs
  • β€’ Learning through exploration and discovery
  • β€’ Balance of structured activities and free play

Our experienced educators carefully observe each child’s progress and plan activities that support their unique development journey.

πŸ’› A Nurturing Environment

We believe every child is unique. Our classrooms are designed to be welcoming, engaging, and inclusive, where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to explore their full potential.

Beyond the Classroom

STEAM Program

As part of our programme, we are proud to introduce an enhanced STEAM programme integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics into everyday learning.

Co curricular Activities

Fidelis provides an exciting range of co-curricular activities as part of our programme to enhance learning and holistic development. Our offerings include:

Creative and Performing Arts

  • Art & Crafts
  • Music
  • Dance
  • Drama

Sports

  • Swimming
  • Martial Arts
  • Gymnastics

STEM Club

  • Robotics & Coding
  • Science Club

Life Skills

  • Gardening
  • Cooking
  • Leadership
  • Public Speaking
  • Book Club
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Etiquette
  • Languages
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OPENING HOURS

Mon – Fri: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

CONTACT DETAILS

Telephone:

+233(0) 532 426 224

+233(0) 30 279 2131

Address: No. 8 Wuogon Road, East Cantonments, Accra, Ghana