International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme

St. Paul’s is an
IB World School.

A world-class approach to learning, grounded in the faith and community that define St. Paul’s School.

We are excited to announce that St. Paul’s School has been officially authorized as an International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) World School for students in Kindergarten–5th Grade.

The Primary Years Programme

A Strong Foundation for the Future

The Primary Years Programme is one of the world’s most respected educational frameworks.

It develops strong academic foundations while placing equal importance on how students think, learn, communicate, and grow.

For Your Child

What Does That Mean for Your Child?

It means your child’s education goes far beyond memorizing facts.

Our students are encouraged to wonder, investigate, create, collaborate, and reflect. They learn how to think, how to solve problems, and how to make real connections between what they learn in the classroom and the world around them.

Every lesson becomes an opportunity to build confidence, curiosity, and character.

How Students Learn

Learning That Connects to Life

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Experiential Learning

Students investigate real questions and explore ideas through hands-on experiences.

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Inquiry-Based Learning

Students ask thoughtful questions, investigate multiple perspectives, and discover solutions with guidance from caring teachers.

03

Student-Centered Learning

Students make choices, pursue areas of interest, and take ownership of their learning.

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Connected Learning

Through integrated, transdisciplinary units of inquiry, students connect concepts across subjects and see how learning applies to the world around them.

The IB Learner Profile

Growing as Learners and as People

These ten attributes help shape students as learners and as people, supporting both academic growth and the development of moral character and emotional maturity.

Inquirers Knowledgeable Thinkers Communicators Principled Open-minded Caring Risk-takers Balanced Reflective

These are qualities that serve students well, not only in school, but throughout their lives.

The St. Paul’s Difference

Rooted in Faith. Prepared for the Future.

The world is changing quickly, and the future will ask our children to think, adapt, and grow with confidence.

At St. Paul’s, that preparation begins with a strong foundation in Christian faith, academic excellence, and a caring community.

Our faith shapes why we teach. The IB Primary Years Programme strengthens how we teach.

Together, they prepare students to thrive; ready to learn, lead, and make a difference wherever life takes them.

St. Paul’s School

Rooted in faith.
Prepared for the future.

A strong academic foundation, meaningful learning, and a caring community prepare St. Paul’s students to thrive; ready to learn, lead, and make a difference wherever life takes them.

Have questions about the IB Primary Years Programme?

We’d love to connect with you. Reach out to St. Paul’s to learn more about what the PYP experience means for your child.

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