The CBSE curriculum from Kindergarten to Class XII — with English as the medium of instruction.
Kindergarten is an exciting time as children embark on their school journey. All children are curious, competent, rich in potential, and capable of complex thinking. Quality early learning environments that are caring, safe, and inclusive promote the resilience and overall well-being of children.
J. Sikile School provides young learners with an innovative, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children develop independence, confidence, and a positive sense of self. The curriculum involves children in experiences that enhance language, literacy, music and movement, art, and socialization — through play and activities, all areas of development are fostered.
J. Sikile offers the CBSE curriculum and envisages individual learning, seeking to explore the potential of students in acquiring knowledge and skills. The medium of instruction is English.
Children get opportunities to think laterally and critically, engaging in practices that promote physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development — connecting areas of knowledge, application, and values with their own lives and the world around them.
The school focuses on the three key 21st-century skills — Learning Skills, Literacy Skills, and Life Skills — to face real-life challenges in an information and technology-driven world.
Class IX and X is a composite course — students take only those subjects in Class IX which they intend to continue in Class X. Class IX assessment is done internally by the school, and students appear for the Board Examination in Class X.
English Core, plus any ONE of the following groups:
| Group | Subjects |
|---|---|
| Group 1 | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| Group 2 | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science |
| Group 3 | Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Hindi / Telugu |
| Group 4 | Mathematics, Economics, Business Studies, Accountancy |
| Group 5 | Economics, Business Studies, Accountancy, Hindi / Telugu |
Subjects of internal assessment: General Studies, and Physical & Health Education.
The school awards grades as per the following CBSE grading scale (Class IX).
| Marks Range | Grade |
|---|---|
| 91 – 100 | A1 |
| 81 – 90 | A2 |
| 71 – 80 | B1 |
| 61 – 70 | B2 |
| 51 – 60 | C1 |
| 41 – 50 | C2 |
| 33 – 40 | D |
| 32 and below | E (Essential Repeat) |