Groote Schuur Primary
English medium primary education in Rondebosch
About Groote Schuur Primary
A small English medium primary school in Rondebosch offering Grades R through 7 instruction with a holistic approach to sport, academics, and culture. All learners attend weekly swimming lessons taught by qualified instructors, while specialist staff deliver computers, library, and music tuition. The school has partnered with Rondebosch public library for educational initiatives and features wheelchair-accessible facilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Groote Schuur Primary teach?
Groote Schuur Primary teaches Grade R (Pre-School) through Grade 7 in English medium. The school provides instruction across all primary levels, with specialist staff teaching computers, library, and music.
What is the educational philosophy at Groote Schuur Primary in Rondebosch?
The school emphasizes a holistic educational approach that balances sport, academics, and culture, grounded in values of respect, kindness, honesty, and integrity. This all-round education model ensures learners develop across multiple dimensions of their development.
Does Groote Schuur Primary in Rondebosch offer swimming lessons?
Yes, all learners at Groote Schuur Primary attend swimming lessons once a week at the school's swimming pool, taught by a qualified swimming teacher. Swimming is integrated into the curriculum for all grades.
What sports and activities are available at Groote Schuur Primary?
Groote Schuur Primary offers extra-curricular activities including cricket, netball, ballet, athletics, chess, hockey, rugby, and tennis. These activities support the school's commitment to all-round development in Rondebosch.
Is aftercare available at Groote Schuur Primary in Rondebosch?
Yes, aftercare services are available at Groote Schuur Primary. This allows learners to remain at school after regular hours with supervision and support.
Does Groote Schuur Primary have a tuckshop?
Yes, the school operates a tuckshop with pre-ordering available via the Karri app. This makes it convenient for parents to arrange meals and snacks for their children at Groote Schuur Primary.
Is Groote Schuur Primary in Rondebosch wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Groote Schuur Primary has a wheelchair-accessible car park and entrance, ensuring accessibility for all visitors and learners. The school is situated at 126 Campground Rd, Rondebosch, Cape Town.
How long has Groote Schuur Primary been operating in Rondebosch?
Groote Schuur Primary has been established since 1936, making it a long-standing educational institution in Rondebosch with nearly 90 years of history. The school continues to serve the local community with its holistic approach to primary education.