At Safari International School, students are allocated to classes based on their age as of 31st August of the academic year. This ensures that children are surrounded by peers of the same age, promoting optimal social, emotional, and academic development. This approach aligns with international standards followed by schools worldwide.
In exceptional circumstances, a child may be placed in a class that is either one grade above or below their age-appropriate level. These exceptions are considered in cases involving:
The final decision regarding the child’s class placement, whether age-based or grade-adjusted, remains at the school’s discretion and will be made with the child’s best interests in mind.
| Child’s Age on 31st August | Class |
| 0–1 years | Toddlers Class |
| 2–3 years | Pre-Nursery Class |
| 3–4 years | Nursery Class |
| 4–5 years | Reception Class |
| 5–6 years | Year 1 Class |
| 6–7 years | Year 2 Class |
| 7–8 years | Year 3 Class |
| 8–9 years | Year 4 Class |
| 9–10 years | Year 5 Class |
| 10–11 years | Year 6 Class |
This structured approach ensures that children thrive in an environment that supports their development while maintaining consistency across the school.
At Safari International School, we are deeply committed to every student’s academic success, self-confidence, and well-being. Our strong teacher-to-student ratios allow us to provide the personalized attention and support that each child needs to thrive, feel valued, and stay fully engaged in their learning journey.
With these robust ratios, our teachers are able to implement differentiated instruction and personalized learning, tailoring their teaching to meet the unique needs and abilities of each student. By working with students in small groups, teachers can ensure that every child has the opportunity to overcome challenges, grasp new concepts, and excel at their own pace.
We also provide additional support for students who may require extra help:
This personalized approach ensures that all students receive the support they need to build confidence, develop independence, and fully participate in school life.
Our teacher-to-student ratios are thoughtfully designed to adapt to the developmental needs of children as they grow, ensuring that every student receives the attention and support they require:
| Class | Age Group | Teacher-to-Student Ratio |
| Toddlers | 0–2 years | 1 teacher to 3 students |
| Pre-Nursery | 2–3 years | 1 teacher to 4 students |
| Nursery | 3–4 years | 1 teacher to 5 students |
| Reception | 4–5 years | 1 teacher to 8 students |
| Year 1–6 | 5–11 years | 1 teacher to 12 students (with at least 2 teachers per class) |
At Safari International School, we prioritize student well-being, recognizing that every child learns differently and has unique needs. Our strong teacher-to-student ratios ensure that:
With a dedicated team of teachers, we create a nurturing environment where students can excel academically, develop self-confidence, and grow into independent, happy members of our school community.
At Safari International School, your child’s well-being, confidence, and success are our highest priorities.
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