Somerstrand College 3.86

What our Junior Campus offers you and your child:

We cater for children from 2 years - Matric (2016)
Small intimate classes each with a secondary teacher
Our classes are fully bilingual
Very personal attention and love in a relaxed and cheerful atmosphere
Total development emotionally, intellectually and physically during their critical formative years.
Quarterly assessment & school readiness
Big playground
Learn to read with the magical characters of Letterland (3 years & up)
Appreciation & love for nature
Sport programme
Rest period each day
Extra Murals: Monkeynastix, Kindermusik, Dance Mouse


Fully balanced home-cooked meals, picnic lunches, scrumptious breakfasts & snacks, desserts on special occasions. All meals are approved by a dietician. Our also menu caters for allergies. We have a set baby, vegetarian & normal menus (summer and winter) Our Food contains no MSG, tartrazine or sodium benzonate. Honey is used rather than sugar.

The college is a forerunner in educational innovation where learning and growth are interactive and dynamic.
We encourage participation in sport as part of promoting a positive attitude to a healthy lifestyle.

In our peaceful farm setting, children are encouraged to interact with nature.
•Small classes - one on one interactions
•Bi lingual education - first language English & Afrikaans
•Co-ed socializing and learning
•Entrepreneurial skills - art & craft markets
•Academic support team
•Incorporation of the WCED & National requirements with a specific reference to CAPS
•Curriculum revised by a remedial, guidance counsellor & education specialists
•Numerous day excursions, longer subject based and academic field trips in every grade
•Remedial assessments done regularly
•Cutting edge learning in an exceptionally caring environment, surrounded by animals and nature
•Eco projects coinciding with Eco Schools South Africa
•Equestrian studies as a subject
•School hours are from 08:00 - 15:00 with homework class incorporated
•Learners receive two 30 minute breaks during the school day to rejuvenate
•Resident guidance counsellor to assist with career choices, revise subject selection, life orientation and educational guidance for learners and parents