First Steps School of Arts & Sciences

The school aims to develop inquiry-based, independent learners through a personalized and engaging curriculum. It emphasizes 21st-century skill development, college and career readiness, and the cultivation of excellence in both character and academic conduct. The community values ownership, loyalty, and the pursuit of individual passions.

The school offers a structured academic programme spanning pre-school, elementary, secondary, and senior school levels. The curriculum includes core subjects such as English, Mathematics, and Urdu, with additional subjects offered at the secondary and O-level stages. The educational approach integrates technology and inquiry-based learning to support student growth.

The school employs counselors who focus on the holistic well-being of students, addressing social and emotional issues. These counselors also provide guidance on leadership opportunities, university placement, and scholarship applications.

The school is selective, aiming for a maximum of 25 students per class. The admission process involves a written test in English, Mathematics, Urdu, and selected subjects for secondary levels, followed by an interview for candidates who meet the 50% qualifying standard. Final selection is based on test results, interview performance, and previous academic, attendance, and behavioral records. Applications for the upcoming school year are typically completed by July 30th.

The school operates on an annual admission cycle, with the primary application deadline set for July 30th. Admission offers must be accepted within ten days of invitation by the Principal.

The school operates across two campuses in Faisalabad: a Junior Campus on East Canal Road and a Senior Campus in Sabina Town. Facilities include science laboratories with advanced instruments, a library with diverse academic resources, and classrooms equipped with tablet PCs, multimedia projectors, and interactive whiteboards. Additionally, the school provides sports facilities and dedicated spaces for student counseling and extracurricular activities.

Students participate in a variety of clubs and societies covering performing and visual arts, debating, oratory, culinary skills, and computer programming. Sports lessons are integrated into the regular timetable, and the school organizes international educational trips to countries such as Turkey, Spain, Malaysia, and the UAE to provide cultural and historical exposure.