• A future-ready foundation for young learners

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Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Building Foundations for Tomorrow

A nurturing, future-ready early learning journey that builds confidence, curiosity, and essential life skills through a blend of UK EYFS and Cambridge frameworks.
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A Strong Start for
Lifelong Learning at Valistus

Valistus Early Years offers a blended curriculum inspired by the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for learners from Pre-Nursery (2 years) to Foundation Stage 2 (5.8 years). Our EYFS programme provides a holistic, child-centred learning experience that nurtures curiosity, confidence, and essential foundational skills. Integrated with both UK EYFS and Cambridge frameworks, the curriculum addresses key developmental areas to support every child’s growth.

  • Key Areas of Development

Core Areas of Learning
and Development

Building essential skills across seven learning domains
The EYFS at Valistus is structured around seven key learning areas that guide every child’s developmental journey.
Prime Areas
  • Personal, Social & Emotional Development
  • Communication & Language
  • Physical Development
  • Literacy
  • Mathematics
  • Understanding the World
  • Expressive Arts & Design

The prime areas form the foundation and inform all curriculum planning, ensuring children are ready to engage meaningfully with the specific areas of learning.

EYFS Curriculum Design at Valistus

EYFS Themes of Learning

Connecting concepts through meaningful experiences
Our curriculum is designed around age-appropriate, experiential themes that help children link classroom learning with the world around them.
  • Play & Exploration
  • Self & Others
  • Healthy Living
  • Nature & Exploration
  • Animals & Their Habitats
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Language & Communication
  • Our Community
  • Transport & Travel
These themes encourage multisensory learning, creativity, and essential life skills development.
  • Nature-Inspired, Future-Ready Learning Spaces

Learning Spaces That Inspire

Environments that spark curiosity and imagination

At Valistus, learning happens in warm, inviting spaces that encourage children to explore, create, and discover. Our open and nature-connected classrooms include areas for art, ICT, construction, investigation, fine motor activities, quiet reading moments, and imaginative play.

Children also enjoy large outdoor equipment and specially designed nature zones with land and water ecosystems. Every space is thoughtfully planned to support hands-on learning, curiosity, and joyful experiences every day.

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Hear From Cambridge International

Discover the EYFS Programme

Experience how the Cambridge Primary curriculum builds strong foundations in core subjects, develops essential skills, and nurtures confident, curious learners. This short video from Cambridge International Education gives a clear overview of the philosophy, structure, and global approach behind the programme.

Why Choose
EYFS at Valistus?

Globally benchmarked curriculum

Nature-based learning spaces
Student-centered teaching methodology

Balance of academics, arts, sports & life skills

Strong language foundation
Future-ready skill development
Supportive, nurturing learning community