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Students and staff of Sunbeam School Ballia gathered under the school name at a whole-school assembly.

Academic Structure

Chapter 02 · Academics

Fourteen years, one journey

From a first morning in Nursery to a Class XII board examination — five stages, each with its own shape, taught to the CBSE curriculum throughout.

Range
Nursery to Class XII
Board
CBSE · 2131962
Streams at XI–XII
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The five stages

A closer look at each stage

  1. Nursery · LKG · UKG

    Pre-Primary

    The first years on campus, in rooms and grounds built for them — a kids park, a toy library, sand and water play, and a little agriculture patch.

    Focus

    • Play-led routine
    • Early language
    • Number sense

    Milestone School as a place you want to be

  2. Classes I – V

    Primary

    Reading, number and the first structured subjects, taught across smart classrooms and the junior computer lab.

    Focus

    • Reading fluency
    • Written expression
    • Digital literacy

    Milestone Reading fluently · writing at length

  3. Classes VI – VIII

    Middle School

    Specialist teaching begins and the laboratories open up. Class VII takes the school’s KIDS entrepreneurship programme.

    Focus

    • Practical science
    • Independent projects
    • KIDS entrepreneurship, Class VII

    Milestone Practical science · independent projects

  4. Classes IX – X

    Secondary

    The two years that build to the first board examination, with the full science, mathematics and language laboratory programme.

    Focus

    • Full laboratory programme
    • Board preparation
    • Subject choice ahead

    Milestone CBSE Class X board examination

  5. Classes XI – XII

    Senior Secondary

    Four streams to choose between, each taught to board level: PCM, PCB, Commerce, Humanities.

    Focus

    • PCM
    • PCB
    • Commerce
    • Humanities

    Milestone CBSE Class XII board examination

Streams offered

Four streams at senior secondary

Chosen at the end of Class X and taught to board level. The school publishes these four and no others.

  1. Students of Sunbeam School Ballia working at benches in the physics laboratory.

    PCM

    Physics · Chemistry · Mathematics

  2. Two students of Sunbeam School Ballia handling glassware in the biology laboratory.

    PCB

    Physics · Chemistry · Biology

  3. The school’s RoboWunder International Robotics Championship award graphic.

    Commerce

    Accountancy · Business Studies · Economics

  4. Students of Sunbeam School Ballia reading at tables in the Nalanda Library.

    Humanities

    History · Political Science · Economics

Subject combinations

What each stream is made of

The subjects carried to the Class XII board examination, and the options taken alongside them.

  1. PCM

    Engineering and the physical sciences, with Mathematics to board level.

    Core subjects

    • Physics
    • Chemistry
    • Mathematics
    • English

    Optional subjects

    • Computer Science
    • Hindi
    • Physical Education
    • Applied Maths
    • Geography
    • Sanskrit

    Additional subjects

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Kathak
    • Painting
    • Legal Studies
    • Agriculture
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Yoga
  2. PCB

    Medicine and the life sciences, with the practical hours in the biology laboratory.

    Core subjects

    • Physics
    • Chemistry
    • Biology
    • English

    Optional subjects

    • Computer Science
    • Hindi
    • Physical Education
    • Applied Maths
    • Geography
    • Sanskrit

    Additional subjects

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Kathak
    • Painting
    • Legal Studies
    • Agriculture
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Yoga
  3. Commerce

    Business, finance and management — how money, firms and markets actually work.

    Core subjects

    • Accountancy
    • Business Studies
    • Economics
    • English

    Optional subjects

    • Computer Science
    • Hindi
    • Physical Education
    • Applied Maths
    • Geography
    • Sanskrit

    Additional subjects

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Kathak
    • Painting
    • Legal Studies
    • Agriculture
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Yoga
  4. Humanities

    Law, civil services, design, media and the social sciences.

    Core subjects To be confirmed

    • History
    • Political Science
    • Economics
    • English

    Optional subjects

    • Computer Science
    • Hindi
    • Physical Education
    • Applied Maths
    • Sanskrit

    Additional subjects

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Kathak
    • Painting
    • Legal Studies
    • Agriculture
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Yoga

The Humanities core above is indicative and awaiting confirmation from the school. Every other subject list on this page is the school’s own.

Final elective availability depends on section strength and timetable feasibility each academic year.