British Online Primary School

Key Stage 2 ∙ Years 3–6 ∙ Ages 7–11

Inspiring Curious Minds. Building Strong Character.

For children aged 7–11 (Years 3–6)

Why Families Choose Cortex Primary School

Building Confident Learners with Strong Values

Choosing the right primary school is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your child. These early years shape not only academic success but also confidence, curiosity, friendships, and character.

At Cortex Online Academy Primary School, every child is known, encouraged, and inspired to succeed. Through engaging live lessons, experienced teachers, small class sizes, and a nurturing school community, we help children build strong academic foundations while developing confidence, character, and a lifelong love of learning. Our British curriculum is enriched with Arabic and Islamic Studies, giving children the knowledge, values, and skills they need to flourish in an ever-changing world.

At Cortex, Students benefit from:

A British Primary Curriculum

A structured and engaging curriculum that builds strong foundations in Arabic, Islamic Studies, English, Mathematics, Science, and the wider curriculum, preparing children for success in secondary education.

Arabic & Islamic Studies Integration

Academic achievement is strengthened through character development, Islamic learning, and values-based education.

Live Lessons with Dedicated Teachers

Children learn in real time through interactive lessons where they can ask questions, participate in discussions, and receive immediate support from experienced teachers.

Lessons Available Anytime

Every live lesson is recorded, allowing children to revisit learning, catch up after absences, or reinforce topics at their own pace.

Small Class Sizes

With carefully limited class numbers, teachers can understand each learner and provide personalised attention.

Pastoral Care & Parent Partnership

We believe education works best when school and parents work together. Regular communication, academic updates, and pastoral support ensure every child receives the encouragement they need to flourish.

A Caring School Community

Children build friendships, work together on projects, and participate in school events and clubs, creating a genuine sense of belonging despite learning online.

Learning Beyond the Classroom

From coding and digital literacy to creative projects, STEM activities, and collaborative learning, children develop the confidence and skills needed for an ever-changing world.

School Day

A Day in the Life of a Cortex Primary Student

Every school day is carefully structured to provide a balance of academic learning, spiritual development, creativity, and personal growth. Live lessons, regular breaks, and tutor support help children stay engaged while building confidence and independence.

PeriodSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursday
Period 1Qur’an MemorisationQur’an MemorisationQur’an MemorisationQur’an MemorisationQur’an Memorisation
Period 2Morning Tutor/FormMorning Tutor/FormMorning Tutor/FormMorning Tutor/FormMorning Tutor/Form
Period 3ArabicArabicArabicArabicArabic
Break30-Minute Break30-Minute Break30-Minute Break30-Minute Break30-Minute Break
Period 4MathematicsMathematicsDigital LiteracyMathematicsMathematics
Period 5Digital LiteracyEnglishEnglish EnglishEnglish
LunchLunch BreakLunch BreakLunch BreakLunch BreakLunch Break
Period 6Islamic StudiesScienceIslamic StudiesScienceIslamic Studies
Period 7Tutor/Form ReflectionTutor/Form ReflectionTutor/Form ReflectionTutor/Form ReflectionTutor/Form Reflection

Beyond the School Day

Learning at Cortex doesn’t end when lessons finish.

Every Sunday and Wednesday, students can take part in one hour of free after-school clubs, where they build friendships, discover new interests, and develop additional skills in a fun and supportive environment

Our Virtual Clubs may include:

  • 🎨 Arts & Crafts
  • 🔬 STEM Club
  • 💻 Coding Club
  • 📚 Reading Club
  • 🌍 Languages & Culture
  • 🕌 Islamic Enrichment
  • 🎤 Public Speaking & Debate
  • 🎮 Educational Games & Challenges

 

These optional activities help children develop confidence, teamwork, leadership, and a genuine love of learning while connecting with classmates from around the world.

 

Meet the Teachers

Our experienced primary team includes:

The Cortex Difference

More Than an Online School

At Cortex Online Academy, we combine the highest standards of British education with Islamic values, personalised teaching, and future-ready learning. Every child is supported academically, socially, and spiritually, helping them grow into confident, compassionate, and capable young people.

Specialist Teachers for Every Subject

Unlike many primary schools where one teacher delivers most subjects, Cortex students are taught by specialist educators in key areas, including Mathematics, Science, Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Digital Literacy. Each teacher brings subject expertise, enthusiasm, and experience, ensuring lessons are engaging, challenging, and tailored to help every child succeed.

Qur'an Memorisation as Part of the School Day

Qur'an memorisation (Hifz) is an integral part of our daily timetable, providing children with the opportunity to strengthen their recitation, memorisation, and understanding in a calm and supportive environment. By incorporating Hifz into the school day, students develop discipline, spiritual awareness, and a deeper connection with their faith alongside their academic studies.

Live Interactive Learning – Never Just Recorded Videos

Every lesson at Cortex is taught live by experienced teachers who encourage discussion, questions, collaboration, and active participation. Children interact with their classmates, receive immediate feedback, and benefit from personalised support throughout every lesson. For added flexibility, all lessons are recorded so students can revisit learning whenever they need extra reinforcement or catch up after an absence.

Virtual Science Labs

Science comes to life through interactive investigations, virtual experiments, and enquiry-based learning. Our virtual science labs allow children to observe, explore, and test scientific ideas in a safe and engaging environment, developing curiosity, critical thinking, and a genuine enthusiasm for discovery.

Digital Literacy from Primary Age

Technology is woven naturally into everyday learning. From the primary years, students develop essential digital skills, including online safety, coding, problem-solving, and computational thinking. These future-ready skills prepare children to use technology confidently, responsibly, and creatively in an increasingly digital world.

Free After-School Clubs Twice a Week

Learning doesn't stop when the school day ends. Every Sunday and Wednesday, students are invited to join one hour of free after-school clubs where they can explore new interests, build friendships, and develop confidence beyond the classroom. Whether through STEM, coding, arts and crafts, reading, languages, public speaking, or Islamic enrichment, our clubs provide a fun, supportive environment where children can discover their passions and become active members of our global school community.

Curriculum & Packages

Primary School Package

Our Primary School Package is designed for future-focused learners. Students learn core subjects alongside specialist modules, gaining academic mastery, ethical understanding, and digital and entrepreneurial skills.

Core Subjects

(included in the base package)

English

Arabic

Shariah & Islamic Studies

Mathematics

Science

Digital Literacy & Coding

Add-On Subjects

(per subject, optional)

STEM

Specialist Focus Areas

(optional, per subject pricing applies)

Business Labs & Additional STEM modules – £360 per subject per month

Art & Geography – £350 per subject per month

Learning Outcomes: Academic mastery, ethical understanding, digital and entrepreneurial
skills, language proficiency, and global cultural awareness

Pricing

Payment Options

Annual Contract - Save 16% upfront

Tuition fee: £2500 Per Year

Pay the full annual fee upfront

£250 Per Month

Spread the cost easily over 10 monthly instalments.

Sibling Discount: 5%

Additional STEM £300 per subject per month

Registration Fees: £100

Half-Term Payment

£1,500 per half term

Pay the full Term fee upfront

Sibling Discount: 5%

Additional STEM: £180 per subject per month

Registration Fees: £100

Please note: The tuition fees shown above apply to students residing in the United Kingdom and Europe. If you are applying from the Middle East, Africa, Asia, or another region, please view our Fees & Payment Options page for the tuition fees applicable to your location.

Student Stories

Don't just take our word for it. Hear from our students.

Hear from our learners and families about how Cortex Online Academy transforms education, builds confidence, and prepares students for global opportunities.

Promise

Our Promise

Every child deserves to feel valued, supported, and inspired to achieve their best. At Cortex Online Academy, we combine academic excellence with strong values, helping children grow in confidence, curiosity, and character. Through small classes, dedicated teachers, and a caring community, we ensure every learner receives the encouragement and guidance they need to thrive.

Next Steps

Join our school at any time

Enrol today and start lessons within days. Every student receives a personal induction to ensure a smooth transition and immediate engagement.