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ACADEMICS
At The Hive Academy, we offer an internationally recognised American curriculum, designed to prepare students for university in Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, and around the world.
As an independent school declared to the Rectorat de Nice, we deliver a rigorous academic programme through our partnership with the College Board.
Our approach is built on a clear progression—from strong foundations to academic mastery—ensuring that every student develops the skills, confidence, and independence needed to succeed in higher education and beyond.
Middle School (Grades 6–8)
In Middle School, students develop the essential academic skills and habits that underpin long-term success.
Read closely and think critically
Write clearly and structure arguments
Solve problems with logic and precision
Organise their work and manage their time effectively
At the same time, they build the habits that matter most—focus, curiosity, resilience, and a sense of responsibility for their learning.This stage ensures that students are fully prepared for the increased pace and expectations of high school.
High School (Grades 9–12): Progression and Specialisation
In High School, students move from skill development to academic depth, independence, and specialisation.
Grade 10–12: Students begin and expand into Advanced Placement (AP) courses
Grade 11–12: Students shape a personalised academic pathway aligned with their strengths, interests, and university ambitions.
Grade 9–10: Students build strong academic foundations through Pre-AP and core courses
This structured progression ensures that each student is supported, challenged, and prepared for the next stage of their education.
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