Solomon Islands Guide

Preschool Curriculum in Solomon Islands

Everything school owners, directors, and teachers in Solomon Islands need to know about preschool standards, licensing, funding, and choosing a curriculum that meets local requirements.

National framework
Solomon Islands's national early childhood education guidelines
Regulator
Ministry of Education of Solomon Islands and the relevant local early childhood authority
Age range
Typically birth to 6 years (varies by setting and local regulation)
Typical ratios
Locally regulated; common targets are 1:4 infants

Solomon Islands early learning standards

The official curriculum framework for preschools in Solomon Islands is the Solomon Islands's national early childhood education guidelines.

IPC is a flexible, standards-aligned curriculum used across Oceania and 98 countries worldwide. Schools in Solomon Islands use IPC alongside the national framework to give teachers structured lesson plans, peer-reviewed activities, and built-in assessment that fits local language and cultural requirements.

How IPC fits preschools in Solomon Islands

IPC gives Solomon Islands preschools 20,000+ ready-to-teach activities, lesson plans, parent reports, and assessment tools that map to Solomon Islands's national early childhood education guidelines. Trusted by 20,000+ schools and 60,000+ teachers across 98 countries.

Opening a new setting?

Preschool startup guide for Solomon Islands

From licensing and ratios to choosing a preschool curriculum, our step-by-step guide covers everything you need to open a preschool in Solomon Islands and align it to Solomon Islands's national early childhood education guidelines.

How to start a preschool in Solomon Islands

Frequently asked questions

What preschool curriculum is required in Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands preschools follow Solomon Islands's national early childhood education guidelines. IPC is a flexible, standards-aligned curriculum used across Oceania and 98 countries worldwide. Schools in Solomon Islands use IPC alongside the national framework to give teachers structured lesson plans, peer-reviewed activities, and built-in assessment that fits local language and cultural requirements.
Who licenses preschools in Solomon Islands?
Ministry of Education of Solomon Islands and the relevant local early childhood authority oversees early childhood settings in Solomon Islands.
Are there government subsidies for preschool in Solomon Islands?
Public funding for early childhood settings in Solomon Islands varies by region and provider type. Our team can help you understand what applies to your setting and how to register correctly. Get in touch for country-specific guidance.
Can IPC be used as a preschool curriculum in Solomon Islands?
Yes. IPC is trusted by 20,000+ schools across 98 countries. Activities, lesson plans, and assessments map to Solomon Islands's national early childhood education guidelines.

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