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| Number of students |
120 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
35 |
| Most common nationality |
South African |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
75% local
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| Max. number of students per class |
24 |
| Average number of students per class |
20 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Teaching assistants are employed for all classes in Grade 000, Grade 00 and Grade R. |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes we have an onsite academic support unit with an specialist remedial teachers to assist with teaching foreign students English |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Zulu and Afrikaans is compulsory. We also offer French lessons after School. |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Technology is used to enhance the academics teachings. |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Homework is only assigned from Grade 4 to Grade 7. Grade 000 to Grade 3 students do not get homework. We also offer free of change a 1 hour |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Waiting list |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Grade 000, Grade 00 and Grade R - No entrance test
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| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
The evaluation depends on the Grade of entry.
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| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadlines |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% of our students attend High School when leaving us |
| External examinations or assessments available |
International benchmark assessments |
| Results in these examinations |
We significantly outperform the international results |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
We are a secular school. |
| School bus service available |
No |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes, we have an onsite academic support unit. |
| Learning support offered |
Yes, we have an onsite academic support unit.
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| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
| School start time |
7.30am |
| School finish time |
Grade 000 at 12.00pm
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| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes.
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| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Our on campus facilities include 4 tennis courts, 3 netball courts, a 25m heated swimming pool, 2 large outdoor fields, a music centre, an art room and much more.
We are proud to have been chosen as one of the few examination centres of the Royal School of Music in the country. We offer tuition in piano, violin, drums, electric guitar, classical guitar, flute, clarinet, voice and recorder. |
| School provided lunches |
No.
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| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Our on campus facilities include 4 tennis courts, 3 netball courts, a 25m heated swimming pool, 2 large outdoor fields, a music centre, an art room and much more. |