Kindergarten (KG)

A joyful and nurturing environment to learn and grow — ages 3 to 6, with child-centred teaching, hands-on experiences and strong foundations.

Pre-KG • LKG • UKG Ages 3 to 6

Early Years Programme

A joyful and nurturing environment to learn and grow

The kindergarten program at Sacred Heart International School provides a joyful and nurturing environment where children develop confidence, curiosity, and a love for learning. Through a child-centered approach, engaging activities, and hands-on experiences, students build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, communication, and critical thinking. Our dedicated educators support each child’s academic, social, and emotional growth while encouraging creativity, independence, and positive values. We strive to create happy, confident learners who are well-prepared for future success and lifelong learning.

3–6 yrsAge range covered
4Learning stages
5+Dedicated play & learning zones

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Child-Centered Approach

Engaging activities and hands-on experiences for every learner.
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Strong Foundations

Literacy, numeracy, communication, and critical thinking.
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Academic, Social & Emotional Growth

Creativity, independence, and positive values, encouraged together.

Every morning

Little hands, big beginnings

Assembly at Sacred Heart International School — the kindergarten day begins together, the whole wing gathered for a moment of rhythm, song and togetherness before the learning day starts.

Learning through play — music, movement and joyful togetherness, every single day.

Pre-KG, LKG & UKG

The three stages of the kindergarten programme at Sacred Heart International School.

Ages 3–4

Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-KG)

The students in Nursery are in the age group of 3 to 4 years and they come from warmth and comfort of their parents. The Pre-Kindergarten program at Sacred Heart International School provides a nurturing and engaging environment where young learners begin their educational journey with confidence and curiosity. Through play-based and experiential learning, children develop essential cognitive, social, emotional, and communication skills. Our dedicated educators foster creativity, independence, and a love of learning through meaningful, age-appropriate experiences. The program lays a strong foundation for future academic success and lifelong growth.

Pre-Kindergarten classroom at SHIS Marthandam

Ages 4–5

Lower Kindergarten (LKG)

The students admitted in LKG are in the age group of 4 to 5 years. Early years’ physical and psychological development of a child is critical in building the foundation for a happy future. At Sacred Heart International School, the Lower Kindergarten program fosters a vibrant learning environment where curiosity is transformed into discovery and growth. Through engaging activities, collaborative learning, and creative exploration, children develop strong foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, communication, and problem-solving. Our experienced educators nurture confidence, independence, and a positive attitude toward learning while supporting each child’s individual journey. The LKG program equips young learners with the skills, values, and enthusiasm needed to thrive in the years ahead.

Lower Kindergarten children at indoor play, SHIS Marthandam

Ages 5–6

Upper Kindergarten (UKG)

The students admitted in UKG are in the age group of 5 to 6 years. The Upper Kindergarten programme at Sacred Heart International School provides a strong foundation for a smooth transition into primary education. Through a stimulating and well-balanced curriculum, children develop essential skills in literacy, numeracy, communication, and critical thinking. Our nurturing environment encourages curiosity, creativity, independence, and a positive attitude towards learning. By fostering both academic readiness and personal growth, the UKG programme equips pupils with the confidence and skills needed for future success.