German International School, Tamboerskloof
Boasting 100% Abitur and Matric pass rates over the past years, this excellent private bilingual school (German/English) offers both South African (IEB-NSC) and European university entrance qualifications. The school offers highly qualified and experienced teachers and caters for diverse international communities – representing more than 25 nationalities. What’s more, the extensive sports, music and extramural activities ensure a well-rounded experience for all learners.
Jan van Riebeeck Primary
It’s the oldest Afrikaans-medium school in the Western Cape, hailing from 1921, and over the years Jan van Riebeeck Primary has gone from strength to strength to become a true community school that offers each and every learner the opportunity to reach his/her full potential. Basing the education offered here on the values of Respect, Honesty, Responsibility and Caring, the school also offers individual music lessons, a choir, modern computer facilities and regular educational outings.
Jan van Riebeeck High
With a proud 90-year history of excellence in academics, culture and on the sports field, Jan van Riebeeck High has shaped the minds of many learners who ended up becoming captains of industry in their respective fields. Aiming to provide world-class schooling that stimulates analytical skills, creativity, confidence and empathy, teachers endeavour to equip learners with the necessary life skills to be able to tackle any challenges the future may bring. Other key components that form part and parcel of this school’s mandate are to stimulate a healthy competitive spirit, respect for all and a firm foundation of equality.
St Cyprians School for Girls
St Cyprians’ core vision is: “We teach not for school but for life; we train not for time but for eternity” – and therein lies the promise to encourage and motivate each and every student to become a life-long learner driven by core values to make a difference in the world. Celebrating diversity, the school strives to be representative of the wider South African context and Respect, Integrity, Compassion and Accountability are the core values that underpin the education offered at St Cyprians.
Stepping Stones Montessori, Oranjezicht
Subscribing to the global Montessori philosophy and offering schooling that is child-centered, culturally diverse, nurturing and environmentally conscious, children are encouraged to become independent thinkers. The age groups catered for are:
Primary: 6-9 years
Pre-school: 3-6 years
Toddlers: 2-3 years
Stepping Stones is a member of SAMA (South African Montessori Association).
Herzlia Gren Aviv School, Vredehoek
This well-established Jewish community school dates back to 1940 and offers a Jewish and secular education to the Jewish youth of Cape Town, regardless of religious affiliation. The school is aligned to Orthodox Judaism and its educational foundation is supplemented by core Jewish values and rests on five pillars: Academics, Jewish Life & Learning, Sport, Arts & Culture and Menschlichkeit. It caters for pupils from pre-school to Grade 12.
