Primary students celebrating in class at Scholars' Home, a primary school in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow

Primary · Classes I–V · ICSE curriculum

A primary school where
understanding comes first

In the Primary years, concepts are built rather than memorised — so that what a child learns in Class III still makes sense in Class X.

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Classes
I – V
Section size
Max 35
Board
CISCE · ICSE
Sports
22 activities

Our approach

“Learning through Understanding”

Here the watchword is 'Learning through Understanding', and cramming is strongly discouraged. We steer deliberately away from rote so that ideas are grasped, not merely repeated — and so they hold their meaning years later.

Classroom teaching is paired with demonstrations, hands-on experiments, interactive science and literary activities, excursions and project-based tasks. Children develop reading, writing, listening, speaking, problem-solving, observation, measurement and the confident use of technology — curiosity becoming capability, one understood idea at a time.

Primary students in a computer class at Scholars' Home, Gomti Nagar

What this stage builds

The specifics, not the slogans.

01

Hands-on science

Experiments and demonstrations from Class I — the experiential learning lab is for primary students too, not reserved for seniors.

02

Reading & expression

Literary activities, class presentations and storytelling keep language alive well beyond the textbook chapters.

03

Excursions & projects

Field trips and interdisciplinary projects connect classroom ideas to the world outside the gate.

In pictures

Curiosity, becoming capability.

Confident primary students of Scholars' HomeConfident primary students of Scholars' Home
Young scientists at workYoung scientists at work
Computer science from Class IComputer science from Class I
Primary students on stage at the Annual FunctionPrimary students on stage at the Annual Function
Skating — one of 22 sports activitiesSkating — one of 22 sports activities

The Primary curriculum

What they study

A broad, balanced foundation that widens as children grow — English-medium throughout, with equal care for Hindi and, from Class V, Sanskrit.

Classes I – V

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Arithmetic
  • Computer Science
  • Enrichment Classes

Added in Classes III – V

  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • General Knowledge
  • Moral Science
  • Sanskrit (Class V)

Admissions open · 2027–28

Enquire for Class I to V

Pre-admission forms for Classes I and II open every September; Classes III–V are subject to seats in sections capped at 35. Tap a class to start — we call you back within one working day.

Primary FAQs

What parents ask us.

Which Primary classes are open for 2027–28 admission?+

Class I to Class V, subject to seat availability in sections capped at 35. Pre-admission forms for Classes I and II are available from September.

Is there a test for Class 1 admission?+

There is a short interaction in English and Maths for UKG to Class V — a conversation with your child, not an ordeal.

What do Primary students study?+

English, Hindi, Arithmetic, Computer Science and enrichment classes from Class I; Science, Social Studies, General Knowledge and Moral Science from Class III; and Sanskrit in Class V.

What are the school timings for Classes I–V?+

Summer: 7:20 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (Monday to Friday) and 7:20 a.m.–12:20 p.m. (Saturday). Winter: 7:50 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday) and 7:50 a.m.–12:50 p.m. (Saturday).

Which board does Scholars' Home follow?+

The school is affiliated to the CISCE (Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations). The Primary curriculum builds towards the ICSE in Class X and the ISC in Class XII.

Do young children learn computers and robotics?+

Yes — Computer Science is taught from Class I, and the Robotics & AI Lab brings coding and circuits into the primary years.

Enquire for 2027–28