Overview

Curriculum at Meru

A Learning Journey That Grows With Your Child

At Meru, learning evolves with every stage of a child's growth from their first experiences in the Early Years to the academic pathways they choose later.

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Curriculum at Meru International School

How Learning Evolves at Meru

One Journey. Different Stages.

Every stage builds on the one before it, with learning designed around a child's changing needs and development.

Early Years learning

EY1–EY3

Where Curiosity Begins

Children begin with the Cambridge Early Years programme, where learning is shaped through play, exploration and inquiry.

Primary years learning

Grades 1–5

Building Strong Foundations

A blended learning approach combines Cambridge teaching methodologies with the academic expectations of the CBSE syllabus.

Middle and senior pathways

Grades 6–12

Choosing the Path Forward

As students progress, they can explore the CBSE or Cambridge pathway, based on the options available for their stage of learning.

Learning pathways at Meru

Meru's learning journey is supported by recognised academic frameworks that provide strong foundations at every stage.

Central Board of Secondary Education

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

Cambridge Assessment International Education

Cambridge Assessment International Education (Cambridge)

Here's a simple overview to help you understand the two pathways.

Aspect CBSE Cambridge
Learning approach Structured and comprehensive Inquiry-led and flexible
Focus Strong subject foundations and academic progression Critical thinking, problem-solving and broader perspectives
Pathway Nationally recognised Internationally recognised

The right choice depends on your child's individual learning journey, interests and future aspirations.

Admissions guidance at Meru

Need Help Understanding the Options?

Let's Find the Right Path Together.

Every child's journey is different. Our admissions team can help you understand the curriculum options available for your child's grade.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Your Questions, Answered.

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What curriculum does Meru International School offer?

Meru's curriculum journey begins with the Cambridge Early Years programme, followed by a blended approach in the Primary Years and CBSE or Cambridge pathways at later stages.

What curriculum is available for my child's grade?

Curriculum availability depends on your child's grade and stage of learning. Our admissions team can guide you through the options available.

When can students explore CBSE and Cambridge pathways?

Students can explore the available CBSE and Cambridge pathways as they progress through their learning journey.

Where can I learn more about each curriculum?

Explore our dedicated CBSE and Cambridge pages to understand each pathway in greater detail.

Campus life at Meru International School

Come, Experience Meru

See Learning in Action.

Visit our campus and discover how the Meru learning experience supports every stage of your child's journey.