St. Mary Public Inter College • Amberganj, Lucknow

Academic Curriculum & Pedagogical Framework

UP Board affiliated curriculum (Code 1042) aligned with NEP 2020 standards from Nursery to Class XII at St. Mary Public Inter College, Lucknow.

1042
UP Board College Code
NEP
2020 Pedagogical Norms
N–XII
Complete School Wing
2
English & Hindi Mediums

St. Mary Public Inter College is recognized and affiliated to the Board of Secondary Education, Uttar Pradesh (UP Board, Prayagraj – College Code: 1042). Our academic framework synthesizes the structured rigor of state board certification with progressive, inquiry-driven learning principles aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP 2020).

Academic Curriculum and STEM Innovation at St. Mary Public Inter College
✦ UP Board Prayagraj • College Code: 1042 ✦

Scholastic Rigor Aligned with NEP 2020

Rather than relying upon mechanical textbook repetition, our pedagogy emphasizes concept mastery through laboratory demonstrations, bilingual elocution, mathematical logic building, and continuous diagnostic assessments.

Developmental Stages

Four Progressive Pedagogical Tiers

Stage 1 • Primary Wing (Nursery to Class V)

Primary Wing (Nursery to Class V)

Nurturing Inherent Wonder, Foundational Literacy & Numerical Confidence

Nursery, LKG, UKG & Classes I to V English & Hindi Dual Medium

🎯 Pedagogical Framework & Learning Objectives

Adopting activity-centered, play-way, and inquiry-based pedagogy aligned with early child development principles. We focus on developing phonetic mastery, intuitive mathematical logic, observational curiosity, and moral courtesy in small-class learning environments.

📚 Prescribed Curricular Disciplines:
English Language & Phonics Hindi & Matra Bodh Mathematics & Mental Math Environmental Studies (EVS) General Knowledge & Values Art & Craft Computer Basics
📊 Assessment & Examination System

Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) with non-stressful formative activity assessments, oral presentations, workbook reviews, and two term evaluations. No ranking pressure; individual growth reports provided.

🏆 Co-Curricular & Character Development

Storytelling Circles, Color & Craft Days, Clay Modeling, Recitation & Rhyme Contests, Annual Sports Drills, Nature Garden Walks, Morning Assembly Presentations

Board Code: Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP), Uttar Pradesh Lead In-Charge: Mrs. Rashmi Saxena (Primary Wing In-Charge)
Stage 2 • Middle Wing (Classes VI to VIII)

Middle Wing (Classes VI to VIII)

Expanding Conceptual Horizons, Scientific Inquiry & Analytical Rigor

Classes VI, VII & VIII English & Hindi Dual Medium

🎯 Pedagogical Framework & Learning Objectives

Transitioning learners from foundational ideas into structured academic disciplines. Emphasizes experiential science experiments in laboratories, algebra and geometry fundamentals, historical inquiry, and dual-medium communicative fluency.

📚 Prescribed Curricular Disciplines:
English Literature & Grammar Hindi Sahitya & Vyakaran Sanskrit / Urdu Mathematics (Algebra Geometry Arithmetic) General Science (Physics Chemistry Biology) Social Science (History Civics Geography) Computer Science (Scratch & Python) Physical & Health Education
📊 Assessment & Examination System

Periodic Unit Tests, Half-Yearly Examinations, Annual Promotional Examinations, and practical lab assignments ensuring thorough concept clarity before board examination years.

🏆 Co-Curricular & Character Development

Science Fair & Model Making, Inter-House Debates, Mathematics Olympiad Club, Dramatic Arts, Cricket & Volleyball Leagues, Environmental Eco-Club

Board Code: Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP), Uttar Pradesh Lead In-Charge: Mrs. S. Banerjee (Middle Wing In-Charge)
Stage 3 • Secondary Wing (Classes IX to X)

Secondary Wing (Classes IX & X - Board Stage)

High Board Standard Rigor, Practical Mastery & Academic Distinction

Classes IX & X (High School Examination) English & Hindi Dual Medium

🎯 Pedagogical Framework & Learning Objectives

Rigorous, syllabus-compliant board preparation paired with deep conceptual understanding. Daily blackboard lectures, regular practical demonstrations, intensive problem-solving clinics, and step-by-step board answer writing mentorship.

📚 Prescribed Curricular Disciplines:
Hindi / General Hindi English Mathematics / Home Science Science (Physics Chemistry Biology with Board Practicals) Social Science Computer Application / Commerce / Art
📊 Assessment & Examination System

Monthly Unit Diagnostic Tests, Quarterly Terminal Exams, Two Rigorous Pre-Board Examinations mirroring the exact UPMSP state board exam pattern and timing.

🏆 Co-Curricular & Character Development

Model United Nations, Interschool Science Exhibitions, Career Guidance Seminars, Board Stress-Buster Counseling, Athletic Meets

Board Code: Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP), Uttar Pradesh — College Code: 1042 Lead In-Charge: Dr. A. K. Srivastava (Senior Academic Dean)
Stage 4 • Senior Secondary Wing (Classes XI to XII)

Senior Secondary Wing (Classes XI & XII - Intermediate)

Collegiate Specialization, Competitive Foundation & Professional Orientation

Classes XI & XII (Intermediate Streams) English & Hindi Dual Medium

🎯 Pedagogical Framework & Learning Objectives

Pre-university academic environment with specialized faculty holding Master degrees and research credentials. Distinct focus on board merit ranks alongside competitive examination preparation (JEE, NEET, CUET, CA Foundation).

📚 Prescribed Curricular Disciplines:
Science Stream: Physics Chemistry Mathematics / Biology English Hindi Computer Science | Commerce Stream: Accountancy Business Studies Economics Mathematics / Computer English Hindi | Humanities Stream: History Geography Political Science Economics English Hindi
📊 Assessment & Examination System

Internal Board Practicals, Project Portfolios, Rigorous Semi-Annual & Annual Terminal Exams, Double Pre-Board Evaluations with detailed individualized feedback.

🏆 Co-Curricular & Character Development

Commerce & Entrepreneurship Cell, Science Research Club, Career Guidance & University Admissions Counseling, Interschool Tournaments

Board Code: Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP), Uttar Pradesh — College Code: 1042 Lead In-Charge: Mrs. Farha Diba (Principal) & Mr. R. P. Verma (Senior PGT)

Assessment & Diagnostic Evaluation System

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Formative Unit Tests

Bi-weekly chapter diagnostic quizzes identifying conceptual gaps with prompt teacher feedback and remedial support.

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Terminal Examinations

Comprehensive Half-Yearly evaluations in October, accompanied by formal parent-teacher progress review meetings.

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Pre-Board Board Rehearsals

Rigorous simulations of official UP Board exams with external invigilation and step-marking critique for Classes X & XII.

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