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STEAM Programme

🤩 Coming 2026 🤩 

Developed by leading primary education experts in collaboration with scientists, artists, and designers, our new International STEAM programme offers your school an opportunity to improve science, technology, engineering, art, and maths teaching across one or multiple schools. It is fully aligned with the British national curriculum.

Grounded in research-informed pedagogy, our new STEAM programme nurtures innovation, ethical thinking, and real-world problem-solving, while fostering a lifelong love of learning and joyful curiosity in every child.

It is fully adaptable to local contexts while meeting rigorous global standards. Through our intuitive platform, Maestro, schools can plan, assess, and lead with vision and confidence.

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Our STEAM curriculum seamlessly integrates:

Science

Inspiring curiosity through hands-on investigation, helping children understand the world around them and think like young scientists.

Technology

Empowering learners to become confident digital creators who use innovation and ethical thinking to shape a better future.

Engineering

Encouraging children to design, build, and problem-solve creatively, developing resilience and teamwork along the way.

Art

Cultivating imagination and self-expression while connecting creativity to real-world design, culture and innovation.

Mathematics

Building deep understanding and confidence through logical reasoning, pattern recognition and meaningful problem-solving.

What you get

We’re proud to support international schools to inspire and develop a love of teaching and learning. When adopting our STEAM curriculum within your school you will get:

  • A choice of world-class STEAM projects

    Select from a wide range of culturally appropriate, knowledge-rich projects, all aligned with the British national curriculum and adaptable for international contexts. Matches perfectly with the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme’s International-mindedness and 10 attributes. Congruent with the Primary Years Programme (PYP) transdisciplinary themes. Projects to support the Cambridge curriculum through lessons and resources in science, technology, engineering, art and maths.

  • Comprehensive curriculum resources

    Access an extensive suite of high-quality teaching materials—carefully designed to support deep learning, subject mastery, and progression across all key stages.

  • Maestro: Intelligent curriculum design software

    Use our powerful platform to build, adapt, and manage your curriculum with precision. Plan, sequence, and share with ease across your school community.

  • Support for whole-school curriculum coherence

    Ensure alignment and consistency across subjects and year groups with structured planning tools and clearly defined progression frameworks.

  • Integrated Assessment and Tracking Tools

    Monitor children’s progress and curriculum coverage effortlessly, supporting both formative and summative assessment practices.


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‘The curriculum has positively impacted children’s learning by fostering greater engagement and motivation. Students are more actively involved in their learning processes, leading to improved academic outcomes and personal development.’

Rochelle Davies

Assistant Headteacher

Gems Founders School