Curriculum
PJP is faithful to the National Education Policy in running both the Junior and Senior Secondary Curriculum where students are exposed to a wide range of subjects. In the Junior Secondary, every student is expected to acquire the basic skills in all the subjects. Subject teachers have a period of 40 minutes to deliver each lesson.
Junior Secondary Curriculum
English Studies
- English Language.
- Literature in English.
Mathematics
Igbo Language
- Igbo Language 1.
- Igbo Language 2.
Basic Science and Technology (BST)
- Basic Science.
- Basic Technology.
- Basic Science.
- Physical and health Education.
National Values Education (NVE)
- Social Studies.
- Civic/Security Education.
Pre Vocational Studies (PVS)
- Agricultural Science.
- Home Economics.
Cultural and Creative Art
- Art and Craft.
- Music/Dance and Drama.
Business Studies.
French Language.
Christian Religious Studies.
History.
Every student in junior secondary class is expected to do all 11 subjects.
Senior Secondary Curriculum
Within these three years, a student is expected to do all the senior Secondary subjects in offer at the school at least for the duration of 1st term of year one (1st term of SS1).
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- English Studies.
- General Mathematics.
- Civic Education.
- Catering Craft Practice OR Bookkeeping.
Compulsory Subjects.
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- Chemistry.
- Government.
- Literature-in-English.
- Physics.
Core Subjects.
Each student takes two of the following subjects. -
- Biology.
- Economics.
Complementary Subjects.
Each student takes at least one of the following subjects.
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- Accounting.
- Agricultural Science.
- Christian Religious Studies.
- Commerce.
- French.
- Further Mathematics.
- Geography.
- Igbo .
Elective Subjects.
Each student takes at least one of the following subjects.
Additional School Subjects.
Doctrinal Education and CRK are compulsory for all students in Year one and Year Two. The two complementary subjects are compulsory for all SS1 Students. Where additional school subject, for instance CRK, happen to be part of the subject of choice for SSCE for a candidates, IGBO Language or Computer could be used as alternatives to complete the number of subject required for a class.
From the 2nd Term of Year One each student must offer not less than 12 subjects: the 4 compulsory subjects, 2 core subjects, 2 complementary subjects, 2 elective subjects and the 2 additional school subject. Year Two must offer only 11 subjects following the guide provided.