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Nurturing Future Leaders Through CBC

At Silveroak Joska, we've been implementing the Competency-Based Curriculum with outstanding results since its introduction

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Our Approach to CBC Education

When the CBC system was introduced in Kenya, our team at Silveroak Joska saw it as an opportunity to enhance what we were already doing well - developing well-rounded students. Over the past five years, we've refined our approach to deliver exceptional results:

What Makes Us Different

  • Small class sizes (max 25 students)
  • Practical learning spaces including our innovation lab
  • Weekly one-on-one progress sessions
  • Parent workshops on CBC implementation

Our Track Record

  • 100% transition rate to Junior Secondary
  • 85% of our students exceed competency benchmarks
  • Recognition from Machakos County Education Office
  • Featured in the 2023 CBC Best Practices Report

Principal Wanjiku and her team would be delighted to show you around our campus and explain how we implement CBC in a way that brings out the best in every child. Just give us a call at 0110 659988 to arrange a visit.

Our CBC Program Structure

Pre-Primary (PP1 & PP2)

Ages 4-6 Years | 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Our early years program focuses on developing foundational skills through play-based learning. Highlights include:

  • Daily literacy circles with our trained ECDE teachers
  • Practical math activities using local materials
  • Weekly nature exploration in our school garden
  • Creative arts program including music and movement
  • Regular parent-teacher progress meetings

"The transition from PP2 to Grade 1 is carefully managed to maintain children's enthusiasm for learning." - Teacher Grace, Head of ECDE

Lower Primary (Grades 1-3)

Ages 6-9 Years | 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

We build core competencies while nurturing each child's unique talents:

  • Integrated literacy program combining English and Kiswahili
  • Practical science activities using our school garden
  • Digital literacy introduction through our computer lab
  • Weekly community service projects
  • After-school clubs (drama, art, environmental)

"Our Grade 3 students consistently demonstrate reading levels 6 months above national averages." - Teacher Mwangi, Grade 3 Lead

Upper Primary (Grades 4-6)

Ages 9-12 Years | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Preparing students for the transition to Junior Secondary:

  • Specialist teachers for core subjects
  • Practical business and agriculture projects
  • Annual innovation fair showcasing student projects
  • Leadership development program
  • Career awareness sessions with local professionals

"Our 2023 class developed a successful school garden business that supplied local hotels." - Teacher Akinyi, Grade 6 Coordinator

Junior Secondary (Grades 7-9)

Ages 12-15 Years | 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Our comprehensive JSS program launched in 2023:

  • Fully equipped science and computer labs
  • Practical pre-technical skills workshops
  • Entrepreneurship program with local business mentors
  • Weekly career guidance sessions
  • Participation in national STEM competitions

"We're proud that our first JSS class won the county science fair in 2024." - Mr. Otieno, JSS Head

What Our Parents Say

"When we moved to Joska from Nairobi, we were worried about finding a good school. Silveroak has exceeded our expectations. Our daughter in Grade 5 looks forward to school every day and her progress in math has been remarkable."

- Mr. & Mrs. Kamau, Parents since 2021

"As a teacher myself, I'm impressed with how Silveroak has implemented CBC. My PP2 son is developing skills I didn't see in older children just a few years ago. The teachers genuinely care about each child's progress."

- Mrs. Atieno, Parent and Primary Teacher