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British Online School · Ages 4–11 · Primary
Daily live lessons with UK teachers who know your child by name. Classes of no more than eight, a timetable built around your family, and the academic foundations to match — wherever home is.
6 to 8
Average Class Size On Core Subjects
4-11
Reception to Year 6 · KS1–KS2
Daily
Live lessons + weekly 1:1 mentoring
Accredited & Recognised By
A story parents recognise
Small groups, cameras on and short interactive segments with hands-on tasks keep pupils curious — without screen overload.
Clear behaviour norms, a teacher moderating every lesson, and Houses and clubs that build safe, guided friendships.
A balanced timetable, movement breaks and no commute lower stress — and we flex around health or therapy appointments.
Your child keeps the same school, teachers and friends, with recordings for catch-up and planned transitions.
Overview · quick facts
Daily live lessons of 40–45 minutes in short, active segments, with recordings for catch-up.
Small groups of 6–8, weekly 1-to-1 mentoring and clear personal targets for every child.
The National Curriculum for England — Literacy Tree, White Rose Maths & Science.
Strong foundations for a smooth, confident move to Year 7.
Calm routines, movement breaks and daily Holistic Horizons pastoral time.
Friday Enrichment, School Houses, clubs and early leadership.
Weekly insight, termly consultations, a parent dashboard, GL & CAT4.
Mid-year entry, support for travel or health, personalised catch-up.
How it actually works
Every lesson follows a simple, human rhythm — a teacher always present, checking understanding in real time and moving each child on.
10–15 minutes of direct instruction on a digital whiteboard.
Hands-on — writing on paper, drawing, building, reading aloud.
Cameras on, work shown in the CANVA notebook, instant praise and next steps.
Sophia vs a typical classroom
What matters to parents
Daily live lessons
Teacher qualification
UK accreditation
Pastoral & wellbeing
Remote GCSE & A-Level exams
Parent visibility
Typical online platforms
✕ Pre-recorded videos
✦ Sophia High School
✓ 100% live, every day
A day at Sophia Primary
Morning
English, Maths and Science in 40–45 min segments, with movement breaks.
Midday
Daily 15–20 min form time for PSHE and check-ins. Thursday = whole-school assembly.
Afternoon
Foundation subjects, clubs or independent creation in CANVA notebooks.
End of day
Light review, targets updated, recordings posted to the parent portal.
Curriculum snapshot · KS1–KS2
Full phonics and reading programme, comprehension, vocabulary and structured writing.
Number sense, arithmetic mastery and applied problem-solving.
Hands-on enquiry, observation skills and core concepts.
Humanities, Computing and the Creative Arts, taught with interactive tools.
Delivered daily through Holistic Horizons and the pastoral routine.
Cross-curricular project work connecting subjects to real life.
Your child’s first 30 days
Week 1
Tech setup and Google Bootcamp, meet the teacher and class.
Week 2
Baseline checks, calm routines, first 1-to-1 mentor meeting.
Week 3
Personal targets agreed; stretch or support mapped.
Week 4
A formal consultation shares early progress and next steps.
Proof from real families
Fees & what’s included
Fees reflect daily live teaching, small classes and structured human support — because primary-aged children need real interaction, not just a platform.
Per year · Primary (KS1–KS2)
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Daily live lessons in small groups of 6–8
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UK-qualified teachers + weekly 1:1 mentoring
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Parent dashboard, recordings, Google Classroom
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Termly consultations + GL & CAT4 assessments
Every fee covers the full live timetable, a personal mentor, all pastoral care and the parent portal. Optional remote invigilation for later exams is charged separately.
Questions parents ask
Take the next step
Tell us what’s happening: stress, boredom, travel, health, bullying or a specific learning profile. A member of our Admissions team will be in touch to understand your child’s needs. If Sophia isn’t the right fit, we’ll say so.
