1 of only 129 Schools in South Africa with 100% Pass Rate
From Grade 000 – Grade 12
Monday - Friday: 07:00 - 15:15
info@riversidecollege.co.za
021 802 2001/3
6 Cellars Road, Burgundy Estate, Cape Town
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Recognised as the number one private school in the Northern Suburbs. We nurture growth at every stage: pre-primary, primary, and high school.
Pre-primary and primary school
At Riverside College in Burgundy Estate, Cape Town, we believe in more than just the basics. Our approach is designed to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where each child can explore, discover, and thrive.
Pre-primary:
Our early years are dedicated to building a strong foundation through play-based learning and hands-on experiences. We focus on developing critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, ensuring that our youngest learners are prepared for both academic and life challenges.
Primary school:
From Grades 1 to 6, we provide a solid foundation in core subjects like reading, writing, and Mathematics. Our experienced teachers are committed to fostering independent thinking and critical reasoning. Our curriculum includes Personal Social Wellbeing, Natural Science, Technology, and Computer Skills, taught in modern labs, designed to ignite curiosity and a love for learning.
A well-rounded education ensures that every child not only excels academically but also develops essential life skills in a supportive and engaging environment.
Subjects
Our curriculum is crafted to foster a love for learning and equip learners with essential skills for their future.
Grade 000 – Grade R:
- Language and literacy
- Numeracy
- Creative arts
- Gross and fine motor skills
- Social and emotional development
- Life skills
Grade 1-3:
- English (Home Language)
- Afrikaans (First Additional Language)
- Mathematics
- Life skills
Grade 4-6:
- English (Home Language)
- Afrikaans (First Additional Language)
- Mathematics
- Natural Science and Technology
- History
- Geography
- Life skills
We are committed to providing comprehensive support to our primary school learners to ensure their academic and personal success. We offer:
Baseline assessments: Conducted at the start of each year to gauge learners' levels in English, Afrikaans, and Mathematics.
Subject support: Additional assistance in English, Afrikaans, and Mathematics to strengthen foundational skills.
Goal setting: Termly Goals Sheets help learners set and track academic targets with the support of parents and our Director of Learner Development.
School counsellor: On-site counselling services to support the emotional and social well-being of our learners.
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Contact Us
From Grade 000 – Grade 12
Monday - Friday: 07:00 - 15:15
021 802 2001/3
info@riversidecollege.co.za
6 Cellars Road, Burgundy Estate, Cape Town