Established in 1968,the International Baccalaureate describes itself as ‘education for a better world’.
Now offered in 160 countries, the non-profit foundation has developed a continuum of education that begins with the Primary Years Programme for children aged three to 12 – an inquiry-based educational framework, which is informed by research and international best practice. Its aims are to support holistic development, develop competencies for the future and support contribution to a more peaceful world and intercultural understanding.
Nursery World brought together a panel of education and early years experts to discuss what an effective early years curriculum should include, and what the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) can offer to the early years sector.
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