Randburg

Republic Road

Gauteng

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INTERACTIVE

WHITEBOARD

TEACHING

Tel: 011- 793-1642  Please note phone line curently out of order we can be contacted on 082-319-1909.

Fax: 793-5437
 

Email: swann@absamail.co.za   
Located just of Republic Road
Address: 18 – 20 Stamvrug cresent
Moret X 4 Randburg

Ex pupil Graeme Smith
(South African – cricket captain)
with a surprise visit to the school in June 2003.
Opening of the Graeme Smith Sport Centre
20 September 2003

The school is our family pride:

After 40 years in the same family the school is naturally
well established and well equipped.

The 3rd and 4th generations is currently running the school. 

3rd generation owner -  Mrs Liza Vorster – B Prim Ed 1984 RAU.

The 4^th generation owner, Crystal,  is now 21 years of age. She is studying business management at university and works at the school on a full time basis.

More than 100 years of teaching experience at the school.
The current teachers all together have more than a hundred years of experience at the school all together. 3 of the teachers have been at the school since 1968 including the principal. The staff is wonderful, happy in their work and work together as a team to keep all the little ones happy and secure.

Excellent facilities
Very few nursery schools could boast with...

A Music centre – fully equipped with 2 pianos, 1 keyboard, 150 percussion instruments, xylophones, a huge base drum, instruments from other countries, instruments from the past, homemade instruments etc.

A Multimedia Computer & reading centre with 8 multimedia computers with hundreds of the latest children’s software

Library with INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARD TRAINING and about 10 000 books strong.

Graeme Smith sport centre – Graeme Smith, our SA Cricket captain, is an ex-pupil of the school. The sport centre has soccer, mini cricket, netball, basketball, gym equipment,

3 trampolines etc

Equipment library with at least 3 sets of “What’s in the square” and “What else is in the square” and much, much more. Enough to fill a whole room up to the ceiling.
Professional help & assisted learning
Speech therapist
Occupational therapist
School psychologist
Psychologist & play therapist

Meals
All meals & snacks provided
Separate dining room areas – children should not paint & eat on the same table.
Good eating habits & table manners are taught.
Stainless steel cutlery
well balanced meals per day prepared on the premises
fresh fruit & vegetables daily

School fees – competitively structured
Full day or Half day and holiday care options are available.

Good Security - Secure entrance with teacher on duty at all times
response unit
Strict control of who collects the children from school
Large property – fully walled & secured
3 Access controlled security gates

Good parent-teacher communication.
Teachers work full days - parents get to know them better.
Parent teacher meetings per year, reports twice yearly.
Member of Randburg Nursery School association
Fully registered with all the relevant authorities

Other facilities:
Spacious parking & safe drop off area
Well maintained grounds, buildings & playground equipment
Separate toilets for girls & boys

Pets & Farm animals
Fenced Duck pond, chickens & birds roaming freely
Occasionally blessed with chicks & goslings
Hamsters & fish aquarium

Other facilities: Holiday care
Spacious classrooms & playgrounds
Separate playground for juniors & seniors

Excellent staff : Qualified Teachers with over 100 years of experience at the school together.
Teachers supervise in the afternoons as well – Therefore no aftercare strangers or students to supervise the children.
Teachers are qualified and well trained
All have attended first aid courses
All keep up to date with the latest ideas by regularly attending courses and workshops

Extra mural activities: pottery, ballet, judo, golf, computers, swimming, gymnastics.

Teaching curriculum, Reading programmes, Outings, Educational shows & talks done by outside professionals.

Special events include Potjiekos day, Grandparents tea party, Easter egg hunt, School’s birthday, Christmas party – a ride on Santa’s sleigh, Spring festival, Mexican pinata