Our story
Teaching financial fundamentals with local insight
Prime Curiculum started in Glasgow to close the gap between financial theory and everyday decisions. We help people understand money without jargon, so they can move forward with confidence.
What we believe
Clarity leads to calm
When people understand their numbers, they make better choices with less stress and more focus.
Education-firstCompany philosophy
Practical, honest, and rooted in real life
Our teaching approach is grounded in everyday financial behaviour. We build from fundamentals, then layer on tools people can actually use, whether they manage a household or lead a team.
Respect for context
We never assume one plan fits all. Every session adapts to income, goals, and life stage.
Clarity over complexity
We prioritise simple routines that stand up to busy schedules and shifting priorities.
Shared understanding
We help partners and teams align on financial language so decisions feel collaborative.
Leadership
The people behind the curriculum
Asha Muir
Programme director with a background in community finance education and behavioural economics.
Learning designJamie Calder
Former financial analyst focused on translating complex data into practical decisions.
Decision frameworksMoira Lennox
Client lead who ensures every cohort leaves with an implementable plan.
Client experienceMilestones
Growth grounded in community
2019
Opened our first classroom in the city centre with a small pilot cohort.
2021
Launched team-based workshops for local employers and non-profits.
2024
Expanded to hybrid sessions to support more learners across the region.
Values
What guides every session
Transparency
We explain the “why” behind each recommendation and encourage questions.
Progress over perfection
Small wins build momentum. We celebrate consistency rather than rigid targets.
Local empathy
Our curriculum respects the economic realities of Glasgow households and organisations.
Industry insights
What we track and share
Cost-of-living shifts
We review local data to understand how rents, transport, and essentials affect budgeting habits.
Financial wellbeing trends
Our team monitors behaviour patterns that influence long-term stability, especially for young families.
Trust indicators
Designed for real-world decisions
Every worksheet and workshop is tested with Glasgow cohorts before it becomes part of the curriculum.
Accredited learning partners
We collaborate with local adult learning networks to keep content accessible and accurate.
Community-aligned