Academics

Helping every learner reach their potential.

Academics At AFPS

Academic Excellence

Our academic programme is designed to provide learners with strong foundations while encouraging curiosity, independent thinking and problem-solving. Our teachers strive to create an environment where learners are supported, challenged and encouraged to achieve their best. We also encourage the use of technology in teaching, with computer literacy and robotics forming part of our focus on preparing learners for a changing world.

AFPS learners participating in academic activities

Our Academic Approach

How we support every learner in reaching their full potential.

Strong Foundations

We focus on literacy, numeracy, language development and essential knowledge.

Active Learning

Learners are encouraged to participate, ask questions and engage with their learning.

Technology & Innovation

We encourage the use of technology in learning, with computer literacy and robotics forming part of our educational focus.

Future Preparation

We develop the knowledge, skills and confidence learners need for further education and life beyond school.

Academic Streams

Choose the Path That Fits Your Child

We provide learners with academic pathways that allow them to build on their strengths and interests while preparing for their future.

Business

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Business

For learners interested in commerce, entrepreneurship, finance, management and related careers.

Sciences

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Sciences

For learners interested in mathematics, science, technology and scientific fields.

General

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General

A broader academic pathway designed around learners' individual strengths and future goals.

Our Curriculum

Armour Foundation Schools follows the South African Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS), providing learners with a structured education from Grade R to Grade 12. Our curriculum builds strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, languages and other key subjects, while encouraging the use of technology to support learning.

Foundation & Primary School

  • Literacy
  • Numeracy
  • Creative Arts
  • Life Skills
  • Technology
  • Economic and Management Sciences
  • First Additional Languages (IsiZulu, Afrikaans, Sepedi)

High School

  • Mathematics
  • English Home Language
  • Mathematical Literacy
  • Physical Sciences
  • Life Sciences
  • Accounting
  • Business Studies
  • Economics
  • Geography
  • History
  • Life Orientation
  • First Additional Languages (IsiZulu, Afrikaans, Sepedi)

Ready to Explore Your Child's Academic Future?

Speak to our admissions team to find the right pathway for your child.