BSOSiraj International: On Pathway to British Schools Overseas Accreditation
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UK National Curriculum Standards

Excellence in
British International Education

Siraj International provides a rigorous, world-class British National Curriculum foundation. We empower young minds through academic brilliance, pastoral care, critical inquiry, and global leadership in Somaliland.

Explore Curriculum
BSO
Pathway Accredited
100%
Pearson iPrimary Focus
1:12
Small Class Ratios
100%
British Faculty Standard
Siraj International Students
DfE Standard Aligned Campus
Foundations of Excellence

Core Academic Pillars

Our educational framework combines high academic expectations with holistic character formation and global awareness.

Academic Rigour

Structured learning pathways following the English National Curriculum with Pearson iPrimary assessments for global equivalency.

Edexcel Standards

Pastoral Care

A nurturing House System that prioritizes emotional well-being, personal growth, respectful discipline, and student leadership.

House Merit System

Critical Inquiry

Hands-on STEM projects, coding labs, and scientific experimentation designed to encourage active inquiry over rote memory.

Interactive STEM

Global Citizenship

Combining international perspectives with deep respect for local cultural heritage, language, and Islamic moral values.

Ethical Values
Broad & Balanced UK Curriculum

Primary Key Stage 1 & 2 Subject Offerings

A comprehensive subject matrix designed to cultivate scientific curiosity, technological fluency, linguistic mastery, and physical fitness.

Computing & Coding

Algorithms, block coding (Scratch), introductory Python, digital safety, typing mastery, and practical computer literacy.

Primary Sciences

Physics, Chemistry, and Biology fundamentals with hands-on STEM lab experiments, hypothesis testing, and observational inquiry.

Drama & Performing Arts

Confidence building, theatrical expression, public speaking, role-play exercises, and dramatic literature analysis.

Visual Arts & Design

Drawing, painting, 3D crafts, color theory, and historical art appreciation spanning global and local traditions.

Arabic & Islamic Studies

Arabic language fluency, Islamic Studies ethics, moral character development, and introductory French modules.

History & Geography

World history civilizations, African history, physical geography, climate studies, and map reading skills.

PE & Physical Education

Athletics, football, gymnastics, teamwork, motor coordination, health education, and inter-house sports events.

Design & Technology

Structural mechanics, 3D prototyping, materials exploration, design thinking, and practical problem-solving.

Siraj International Pastoral Care
House Pastoral Care System
British Schools Overseas (BSO) Standards

Siraj International: On Pathway to British Schools Overseas Accreditation

We strictly adhere to the standards set by the UK Department for Education (DfE). Our continuous self-evaluation and operational frameworks ensure our students receive an authentic British education verified by international standards.

Qualified International Educators
Safeguarding & CPOMS Frameworks
Pearson Edexcel Assessment Hub
House Pastoral Merit System
Structured Key Stages

British Curriculum Framework

Tailored academic pathways guiding students from early childhood inquiry to primary academic mastery.

Early Years Foundation Stage

Nursery & Reception (Ages 3–5)

The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) sets standards for learning, development, and care. Our play-based inquiry framework focuses on 7 core learning areas to cultivate confidence, curiosity, and early literacy.

Personal & Social Development
Communication & Language
Physical Motor Development
Phonics & Early Literacy
Early Mathematics Concepts
Expressive Arts & Creativity
EYFS Early Years Learning
Modern Campus Infrastructure

Technology-Enabled Learning Spaces

Our classrooms are fully equipped with interactive smartboards, iMac computing workstations, and modern STEM laboratories designed to deliver 21st-century digital literacy.

Promethean Interactive Smartboards in every primary classroom
Dedicated Computing Suite for Scratch & Python programming
Well-resourced Library & Phonics station labs
Siraj International Computing Suite
Computing & Media Suite
International Benchmarks

Year 6 Assessment Options

Rigorous assessment pathways to benchmark pupil performance against UK national and international standards.

Option A (Recommended)

Pearson Edexcel iPrimary Examinations

Externally marked international benchmark examinations in English, Mathematics, and Science. Students receive internationally recognized certificates from Pearson Edexcel UK.

  • Externally graded in the UK
  • Detailed student diagnostic feedback reports
  • Direct progression into iLowerSecondary & IGCSE
Option B

UK National Curriculum SATs

Standard Assessment Tests designed to measure pupil progress against UK DfE national expectations in Reading, Grammar/Punctuation/Spelling (GPS), and Mathematics.

  • Aligned with DfE UK age-related expectations
  • Standardized scaled score reporting (80–120)
  • Benchmark against UK state and independent schools
Term Book Bundles

📚 Bookstore Pre-Orders

Secure your child's academic book bundles for the upcoming term. Pre-order now to guarantee availability and avoid the last-minute rush.

Siraj International Academic Book Collection
Siraj International Academic Resources
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Nursery Bundle

Nursery Bundle

Complete set of phonics readers, activity workbooks, and creative arts materials tailored for our EYFS Nursery learners.

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Reception Bundle

Reception Bundle

Structured phonics scheme books, mathematics manipulatives workbook, and guided reading resources for Reception year children.

Coming Soon
Year 1 Bundle

Yr 1 Bundle

Year 1 Key Stage 1 English, Maths, Science, and Arabic textbooks plus supporting exercise workbooks aligned with the NC framework.

Bundles curated by our academic team
Delivered before term commencement
Pre-order secures your allocation
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4-Step Admissions Procedure

We welcome applications throughout the academic year. Follow our simple admissions procedure to secure your child's enrollment.

1

Inquiry Submission

Submit the online inquiry form or visit our admissions office.

2

Document Review & Evaluation

Provide previous academic records & complete age placement evaluation.

3

Principal Interview

Parental meeting and pastoral review with the Head of Primary.

4

Official Enrolment

Receive formal offer letter, complete fee deposit, and join Siraj International.

Admissions Inquiry Form

Complete the details below to receive our school prospectus and schedule a tour.

Common Inquiries

Frequently Asked Questions

Key information regarding curriculum accreditation, age placements, and school operations.

Our British National Curriculum is structured around clear age-related learning goals from EYFS through Key Stage 2. It incorporates Pearson Edexcel iPrimary frameworks, ensuring students build critical thinking skills while maintaining high academic standards recognized globally.

Contact Information & Schedule

We welcome parents and visitors during official working days

School Campus Address

Siraj International Main Campus Educational District, Hargeisa, Somaliland

Direct Telephone & WhatsApp

Admissions Desk: +252 63 411 5877

Financial Desk: +252 63 636 3333

School Working Days & Schedule

Open Days: Saturday through Wednesday

07:30 AM – 03:30 PM

Weekend / Off Days:

Thursday and Friday (Closed)