Communication
We speak from the first lesson.
SHOOTING FOR THE STARS
One journey. Eight stages. A world of possibilities.
Shooting for the Stars is our English pathway for children aged 4–15. Each stage builds on what came before, from first words to confident communication and exam preparation.
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4–15 · CAMBRIDGE · LINGO OLÉWhy did we create Shooting for the Stars?
A complete learning journey. More than the next textbook.
We wanted a programme that develops a child step by step over many years. Every stage has clear goals, consolidates previous learning and prepares naturally for new challenges. Learning becomes connected and purposeful, with a sense of achievement along the way.
Open the full programme map ↗4–15 · CAMBRIDGE · LINGO OLÉ
One journey. Eight stages.
Children can see where they are today and where they are going. The map shows the whole pathway, while the stage descriptions explain each learning goal.
014–6 YEARS
First Steps
Play, movement and first words.
026–7 YEARS
Building Blocks
Foundations and confidence to speak.
037–8 YEARS
Ready to Shine
First independent conversations.
048–9 YEARS
Shining Bright
Growing fluency and active language use.
059–11 YEARS
Reaching Higher
Vocabulary and all-round language skills.
0611–13 YEARS
Rising Strong
Independence and new challenges.
0712–14 YEARS
Aim High
Confidence and critical thinking.
0813–15 YEARS
Reach for the Stars
Communication and exam preparation.
Ages are a guide. We match the stage to your child’s level and experience.
SHOOTING FOR THE STARS
What do we develop at every stage?
Discovering the world
Language opens doors to cultures and experiences.
Listening
Learning to understand natural language.
Collaboration
Projects, pair work and communication.
Reading
From simple stories to authentic texts.
Confidence
Helping children believe in their own abilities.
Independence
Thinking and solving problems in English.
Writing
Gradually expressing their own ideas.
LINGO OLÉ
We teach more than language.
We help children believe in what they can do. They communicate from the first lessons, learn through projects and collaboration, develop creativity and discover that mistakes are a natural part of learning. We want them to learn with enjoyment and curiosity.
Why do parents choose this programme?
- A clear learning pathway
- Small groups
- Communication from the first lesson
- A personal approach
- Modern teaching methods
- Carefully chosen Cambridge materials
- Preparation for future challenges
- Growing confidence
CAMBRIDGE · ENGLISH FOR LIFE
Ready for the next challenge
The programme develops skills for everyday communication and international language exams. Learners aiming for Cambridge English Qualifications can also take specialist exam preparation courses. The later stages support preparation for the eighth-grade exam and further study at secondary school.
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Join at different stages.
Not every child starts with us at four, and that is absolutely fine. A free consultation helps us assess their current level, understand their experience and find a suitable group.
Beginning
First steps into a new language.
Development
For children with foundations who want to develop communication.
Preparation
For older learners preparing for exams and the next stage of education.
How do we support your child’s progress?
Every child develops at their own pace. Progress is more than a number or a single test. We follow it throughout the year, using different activities and regular feedback.
Communication
We observe how children manage natural situations and develop confidence when speaking.
Working with parents
We share observations and advice so parents understand progress and can support learning beyond the classroom.
Tasks and projects
Practical activities show both knowledge and the ability to use language in real situations.
Clear goals
Each stage defines the goals and skills to develop before moving on.
The aim is not to learn faster. It is to learn better.
Real success means strong foundations, confidence and the freedom to communicate. Every child has a different journey. Our role is to help them follow it with enjoyment, motivation and belief in themselves.
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Free consultationNot sure where to start?
Tell us about your goals. We will help you choose a language, level and way of learning.