Academics

Drakken Academic Overview

Classroom

Curriculum & Structure

Drakken follows the Cambridge Curriculum with the following academic structure:

  • Early Years (EY1–EY3): Reception to KG2
  • Elementary (E1–E3): Grades 1 to 3
  • Juniors (J1–J3): Grades 4 to 6
  • Preparatory (P1–P2): Grades 7 and 8
  • O Levels (O1–O2): Grades 9 and 10
  • Matriculation (M1–M2): Grades 9 and 10 (phasing out by 2027)

O Level students follow a curriculum with 8 subjects. A Levels allow specialization in Biology or Mathematics, with Chemistry and Physics required.

Assessment & Reporting

  • Weekly Class Tests (CTs) – by section heads
  • Quizzes – conducted by subject teachers
  • Grand/Term Tests (GTs/TTs) – approved by senior management

Progress is reported through:

  • Weekly Student Performance Reports (SPR)
  • Term Academic Marksheets (TAM)
  • Yearly Academic Marksheet (YAM)

Promotion Criteria

  • Grades 1–6: Minimum 60% average
  • Grades 7 and above: Minimum 70% average
  • Principal’s Decision: Final authority on promotion/retention

Support Program (MTSS)

  • Mandatory 30-minute after-school help sessions
  • Enrollment based on performance & Principal’s approval
  • Parents are responsible for transportation

Co-Curricular Activities

At Drakken, we nurture students beyond academics through a wide range of co-curricular programs. These include:

  • Field Trips and Educational Visits
  • Annual Sports Day and Inter-House Competitions
  • Science Exhibitions and Debates
  • Services
  • Student Council and Leadership Programs
  • Interviews and Cultural Celebrations

Our co-curricular calendar is designed to enhance creativity, collaboration, and leadership qualities in students.

Engaged Students