Posted on January 20th, 2010 by Ruth
Joan and Graham Cross donated a 4,5 hectare piece of land to the school in April 1999 and their doors opened in 2000. Summerhill is a co-educational primary and pre-primary school striving to produce confident individuals who are equipped with the values, knowledge and skills to face the challenges of life.
They provide -
- a wide range of academic, sporting and cultural activities
- OBE philosophy
- small classes
- a beautiful, peaceful country environment conducive to learning
- English as medium of instruction
- Christian values
- challenging learning
- parent based governance
Contact Details:
PO Box 1501
Hazyview
Mpumalanga
1242
Tel: +27 13 737-8221
Fax: +27 13 737-8104
Website: www.summerhill.org.za
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Posted on January 19th, 2010 by Ruth
Penryn is a Christian school with strong links to the Methodist Church and places importance on worship and Christian values. All classes have Religious Instruction as a compulsory subject on the curriculum.
They are a co-ed school from Grade 00 to Grade 12. They encourage their students to achieve individual academic excellence, enabling each one to be globally effective. They use a variety of teaching and learning approaches and techniques, including group work, individual teaching and research.
Scholars are required to do homework in all areas. This is a guide that enables them to plan their year’s work, ensuring they are not overburdened in any one week. Using this formula their scholars have achieved a 100% pass rate since 1998.
Grade 10 and 11 scholars write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) that is set by the Independent Examinations Board.
Physical education, with trained teachers, is an important part of the curriculum and this is complemented with extra-curricular activities.
Contact Details:
P.O.Box 2835
Nelspruit
1200
Tel: +27 13 758 9000 to 9009
Fax: +27 13 758 9010
Cell: 082 889 5897
Mrs Liesl Scheepers:e-mail: admin@penryn.co.za
Website: www.penryn.co.za
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Posted on January 19th, 2010 by Ruth
The school started out in 1985 because of the need for remedial education in the Lowveld. They operate within a non-discriminatory, Christian ethos which we aspire to provide every pupil with the opportunities and skills to achieve to their full potential.
They cater for pupils from Grade 1 to Grade 9 with small classes. The school caters for students who are of average to above average intellect and who have barriers to effective learning. Classes are offered in both English and Afrikaans. They have a specialised team of Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Educational Psychologist and Remedial Therapists.
They follow a mainstream curriculum with the view to returning pupils to mainstream schools where appropriate.
They have a small, homely boarding facility which caters for boys only from Grade 4 to Grade 9 on a weekly basis.
Flamboyant School is an independent school with full membership of Independent Schools’ Association of Southern Africa (ISASA) and Southern African Heads of Independent Schools Association (SAHISA).
They also have -
- a full sport programme – swimming, athletics, cross-country, soccer and netball
- formal music lessons for grades 1-4
- music and drama is presented to pupils in grades 5-9 in the formal Arts and Culture lessons
- art lessons
- clubs are offered which range from model building to pet care to chess
Contact Details:
26 Tom Lawrence Street
White River
Mpumalanga
Tel: +27 13 751 3484
Fax: +27 13 750 0892
Website: www.flamboyantschool.co.za
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Posted on January 19th, 2010 by Ruth
Birchcroft was founded in 2001 and is a co-educational English school from Grade 0 – 12 that follows the National Core Curriculum and promotes enriched academic experience through cross curriculum activities.The school also offers boarding facilities.
The skilled teaching staff believe that each child has strengths and talents that can be developed to their full potential.
The school follows the core curriculum from Grades 1 – 10, adapted to the needs of each learner. Art, Computer Studies and media skills are also included in the curriculum.
Included in academic activities are an annual book festival to encourage reading and a love of books.
Specialized courses -
- computer skills
- art and drama
- gym, karate, dog training
- tennis, ball skills, cricket
- netball, chess and trout fishing.
Regular educational outings are organised and an annual camp reinforces the environmental awareness program of the school.
Contact Details:
P.O. Box 51
Dullstroom
1110
Heather MacRobert:
Tel: +27 013 254 0790
Cell: +27l 072 4919 239
Email: macrobert@dullstroom.net
Website: www.birchcroft.co.za
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Posted on January 18th, 2010 by Ruth
Situated on a lovely 110ha estate, Uplands College is an Anglican co-educational Independent high school offering a continuation of Uplands Preparatory. They provide an exceptional and complete education within a secure learning environment.
The College provides a challenging and balanced education that cultivates the pupils’ academic potential.The new General Education and Training Certificate (Grade 9) and National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) curricula, based on OBE principles, are being incorporated in a positive manner.
They keep their classes small and matric performance is carefully monitored which results in their 100% pass rate. The school also has frequent teach-parent consultations and pupils also have access to the Education Psychologist.
Sport plays an important part in the school and all pupils have access to good coaching whether they’re in the first team or not.
Uplands College is where pupils can really reach their true potential.
Contact Details:
The Farm
White River
Mpumalanga
Tel: 013-751-3141
Fax: 013-751-3850
Email: college@uplandscollege.org
Website: www.uplands.mpu.co.za
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