50 Years of Love & Care
2018 marks our 50th year of existence, it is a celebration of our school and our families pride.
Comfortable, loving and homely school environment
The school is our family pride:
After 50 years in the same family the school is naturally well established and well equipped.
The 3rd generation is currently running the school. The School is currently owned & managed by Mrs Liza Vorster – B Prim Ed 1984 RAU. The 4th generation owner, Crystal, is now 27 years of age and very eager to take up her place one day. She has completed her degree and works at the school on a full time basis.
Experienced and caring staff members
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 staff – Loving and caring staff members.
Teachers supervise in the afternoons as well – Therefore no aftercare strangers or students to supervise the children.
Teachers are qualified, experienced and well trained
They have attended first aid courses
All keep up to date with the latest ideas by regularly attending courses and workshops
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
Carefully thought out activities for optimum learning
Teaching curriculum, Reading programmes, Outings, Educational shows & talks done by outside professionals.
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 16 multimedia computers with hundreds of the latest children’s software
Library with 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, trampoline 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 & assistance if needed
Speech therapist
Occupational therapist
School psychologist
Educational psychologist
Kinderkinetikist
Optional Meals if needed
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
Affordable school fees
School fees – competitively structured
Full day or Half day and holiday care options are available.
Holiday care for those who are working
This follows the government school terms but is open during all school holidays for parents who are working. Annual shutdown period of the school is usually from 16 December – 8 January.
Good security
Good Security – Secure entrance with teacher on duty at all times
Ghost squad security located right next to the school
Strict control of who collects the children from school
Large property – fully walled & secured
1 Access controlled security gate
Armed security linked to the school and respond within 5 seconds as they are next door to the school
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 & birds roaming freely
Spacious and well maintained school grounds
Spacious classrooms & playgrounds
Separate playgrounds for juniors & seniors
Always teachers on duty during play times.
Extra mural activities
We do have a fun-filled and busy morning program but if parents would like other extra mural activities the school offers:
pottery, ballet, judo, soccer, computers, swimming, dancing, build’em bricks & gymnastics.
Special events
Include Potjiekos day, Grandparents tea party, Easter egg hunt, School’s birthday, Christmas party, Spring festival, Mexican piñata & heritage day celebration.
