High School Curriculum at GICLM
( Best IB school in Mumbai )
High School: The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (grades 11-12)
The pre-university programme for 16-19 year olds is the acclaimed Diploma programme. Designed for highly motivated students it offers a genuine international curriculum with high-quality assessments. Universities recognize that IB students have advanced skills and knowledge and so they gain access to the very best institutions worldwide. The Diploma consists of six subject groups. Three of these must be followed at Higher Level (HL) and the rest at Standard Level (SL). Students follow a common core of Theory of Knowledge (TOK), write an Extended Essay of 4,000 words related to their academic interests and participate in Creativity, Action and Service (CAS) making a difference to the communities in which we live.
The subjects offered at GICLM include the following:
Assessment
High School: The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (grades 11-12)
The assessment cycle and procedures follow the same as the Secondary school. Grades are awarded on a scale of 1-7 with 7 being the highest possible score. Examinations and coursework are completed at the end of Grade 12 and are examined by teams of international examiners. Standards and quality are monitored.
- The assessment cycle and procedures follow the same as the Secondary school.
- Grades are awarded on a scale of 1-7 with 7 being the highest possible score.
- Examinations and coursework are completed at the end of Grade 12 and are examined by teams of international examiners. Standards and quality are monitored.
Homework
Homework is an important aspect of learning extending classroom learning, understanding and preparation. This may include projects, individual or group assignments. Homework begins from Grade 6 onwards.
Pastoral Care
GICLM teaches a Personal, Social, Health, Careers Education course for all students. Key topics appropriate to age groups are tackled. Additionally, all students have a personal tutor who looks after their overall progress and wellbeing. A school Counsellor is a full time member of staff.
School, Family and the Community
GICLM is a community school and we value the contributions of parents and individuals. We have a strong Parents Representatives group that meets to join in discussions about school improvements. Parents meet teachers regularly to discuss academic progress of students.