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The IB continuum is offered: APG is a candidate school for the Primary Years Programme and is fully authorized to offer the Middle Years Programme, Diploma Programme, and Career-related Programme. All APG graduates complete the IB programme and achieve results above the world average. The school is a member of the Council of International Schools since 2017, and emphasizes holistic development, well-being, and academic achievement as core to education.
APG School offers eleven clubs that involve students in projects to develop emotional intelligence and leadership. Club involvement builds meaningful interpersonal relationships and a sense of belonging, while helping students gain friends and explore their interests. Contests are designed to challenge students with academic and creative competitions, promoting teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
The IB CAS program at APG is an experiential learning process requiring planning, action, and reflection on CAS activities. The program requires 150 hours over two years and aims to refine academic performance while fostering a compassionate and caring approach to contribute to a better, more peaceful world. It emphasizes planning, action, and reflection to develop resilience and service-oriented values.
GATE Units include CORT Training, Thinking Corner, and the ALPHA Program. CORT Training teaches creative thinking skills to primary students; Thinking Corner develops thinking and problem-solving; ALPHA provides an Alternative Learning Program for High Achievers. These initiatives are designed to develop thinking skills and leadership potential.
Holistic development and student well-being are central to APG's educational approach. The school places the student at the centre of learning, focusing on well-being alongside academic achievement. Extracurricular experiences such as clubs and CAS contribute to social, emotional, and physical well-being.