Using technology wisely can open up a new world of learning.

Our students are encouraged to think independently, empowering them as they develop into young adults. Problem solving, critical and creative thinking, decision making and life skills are key components of the academic programme preparing children for the road ahead.

Our class sizes are kept small at an average of 24 students in a class. The Senior Preparatory consists of children in Grade Four to Grade Seven.

The curriculum is a holistic one, encompassing Mathematics, English, Afrikaans, isiZulu, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Art, Music, PE, Life Orientation and Technology. Students are required to choose between Afrikaans and isiZulu at the end of Grade Four and Economic Management Sciences is introduced in Grade Seven.

SCHOOL HOURS:

• Grade Four to Grade Seven: 7:30 to 13:35 (Monday to Thursday) 7:30 to 13:15 (Friday)

AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES:

Students are encouraged to attend our after school supervised homework club where they are able to revise and prepare for class activities.

A variety of after school sports and cultural activities are on offer. These include tuition in a variety of musical instruments, voice lessons, soccer, netball, cricket, swimming, tennis, athletics, hockey, softball, ballet, golf, Dance Mouse, karate, chess and more.

After school care is available Monday to Friday until 17:30pm in our specialised Senior Prep Kids’ Club. The students have access to the Media Centre where they can enjoy a book, spend time on a variety of IT devices and play board games. Those with more energy can play outdoors on the sports field. These children are supervised by our dedicated Kids’ Club staff. An afternoon snack is provided.

Full day holiday care is also offered by our Kids’ Club during the school holidays from 7:30 to 17:30, Monday to Friday. Each holiday clinic is carefully planned to ensure the children continue to learn and grow through fun themed activities.