Hillfort
International
School
...empowering minds, shaping futures.
...empowering minds, shaping futures.
Ages 2–5 | Where learning begins with love
Our Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is designed for children aged 2 to 5 years. This is the most critical period of brain development, and we take that seriously — creating a warm, stimulating, and safe environment where children thrive.
Through structured play, hands-on activities, storytelling, music, and exploration, our qualified Early Years educators lay the strongest possible foundation for learning.
We follow the EYFS framework used in the UK, adapted for the Nigerian context, ensuring your child develops holistically across all seven areas of learning.
Building confidence, independence, and positive relationships.
Listening, speaking, vocabulary, and early literacy skills.
Fine and gross motor skills, health awareness and coordination.
Reading, phonics, writing and early language comprehension.
Numbers, shapes, patterns, measuring and problem-solving.
Science, technology, history, geography and community.
Art, craft, music, drama and imaginative play.
Children arrive, settle in, free play and morning registration.
Songs, scripture, day's theme introduction and morning prayer.
Phonics, reading, counting, shapes and structured learning activities.
Healthy snack time, outdoor play and free exploration.
Arts, crafts, science exploration and topic-based activities.
Nutritious lunch, social skills, rest for younger children.
Stories, music, movement, language development and roleplay.
Daily recap, prayers, packing bags and afternoon dismissal.
Enrol your little one in our nurturing EYFS programme today.