Reception – Stage 7
Cambridge Primary
Nurturing learners with holistic development and academic excellence, through our Cambridge Primary curriculum.

Stages
Reception – Stage 7
School hours
07:00 – 13:00
Aftercare
13:00 – 17:00
Class size
Max 25 learners
Overview
Primary runs in two divisions — Lower Primary from Reception to Stage 3, and Upper Primary from Stage 4 to Stage 7 — teaching the same broad subject list throughout.
Mornings are lessons; afternoons are aftercare and enrichment from 13:30. Learners sit the Cambridge Checkpoint examinations in Year 7, and Support for Learning, educational field trips and school camps run alongside the timetable.
Subjects
English
Core language of instruction across the curriculum.
Mathematics
Cambridge Primary mathematics framework.
Science
Practical, enquiry-led science lessons.
Setswana
Taught throughout Lower and Upper Primary.
French
An additional language from the primary years.
Global Perspectives
Research, collaboration and reasoning skills.
I.C.T.
Taught in a dedicated computer lab.
Music
Timetabled for every year group.
Fully equipped library
A scheduled library lesson each week.
Physical Education
On the sports field and courts.
Our facilities
- Child-friendly classrooms
- Computer lab
- Robotics lab
- Media room
- Fully equipped library
- Netball and basketball courts
- Multi-functional sports field
- Tuck-shop
- Trained health officers
- Smoke detectors, fire alarms & equipment
Taught at 2 campuses
Primary School campuses
Gaborone
Broadhurst Campus
Pre-school from four years (Pre-reception) and Cambridge Primary from Reception to Stage 6, on a campus with its own swimming pool, library, computer lab and sports field.
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Gaborone
Block 7 Campus
Our flagship campus and the home of Hibiscus robotics: Cambridge Primary from Reception to Stage 6, Lower Secondary (Form 1 and 2) and Upper Secondary through IGCSE (Form 3 and 4).
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What comes next
After Primary comes Cambridge Secondary.
Supporting learners from Form 1 to Form 4 with quality education, extra-curricular programmes and additional support — leading to the Cambridge IGCSE qualification in Form 4. The move from primary to secondary is an easy transition within Hibiscus — there is no new school to find and no application to repeat.
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Growing Future Leaders.
A registered Cambridge school with a holistic approach to education, where students value responsibility and accountability while building confidence and self-discipline.