A loving environment where children are encouraged to grow to their full potential, developing strong character, independence and a healthy self-esteem built on the values of honesty, responsibility and respect.
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At Vaal Triangle Preparatory, we believe every child deserves to be known, challenged and celebrated. Our Preparatory School offers Grade 1 to 7 learners a warm, structured environment where strong academics go hand in hand with good values and a love of learning.
We teach to the heart as well as the mind, nurturing responsible, confident and compassionate young people who are ready for whatever comes next.
Apply online →Our programme is structured across three phases, building depth and breadth as learners grow from Grade 1 through to Grade 7.
Grade 1 – 3
Languages
English HL and Afrikaans FAL, building reading, writing and oral communication from Grade 1.
Mathematics
Numeracy, patterns and problem-solving through hands-on, practical learning.
Life Skills
Personal, social and physical development, incorporating creative arts, movement and sport.
Computing & Coding
Computer literacy and the amaKhodi coding programme, introducing digital thinking from an early age.
Grade 4 – 6
Languages
English HL and Afrikaans FAL, deepening communication and literacy skills.
Mathematics
Expanding into algebra, geometry, fractions and data handling.
Natural Sciences & Technology
Inquiry-based science and practical technology projects that build curiosity and analytical thinking.
Social Sciences
History and Geography explored through South African and world contexts.
Life Skills
Personal development, creative arts and physical education.
Computing & Robotics
Computer literacy and LEGO Robotics, building digital skills progressively.
Grade 7
Languages
English HL and Afrikaans FAL, with a focus on critical reading, writing and communication.
Mathematics
Full CAPS Mathematics, preparing learners for the rigour of high school.
Sciences & Technology
Natural Science and Technology as separate subjects, building scientific reasoning and practical skills.
Social Sciences
History and Geography with a broader African and global perspective.
EMS & Life Orientation
Financial literacy, entrepreneurship, personal development and citizenship.
Arts, Culture & Robotics
Creative arts and digital skills, building confidence and well-rounded readiness for high school.
Life at Vaal Triangle Preparatory goes far beyond the classroom. Our learners are encouraged to discover their strengths, build character and express themselves through a rich programme of sport and culture.
Sport
Culture
Our structured aftercare programme runs Monday to Friday until 18:00, in a safe and secure environment. Children enjoy homework supervision, computer class, arts and culture, and physical activities. The programme fee includes a healthy lunch and a holiday programme (excluding public holidays and December holidays).
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The best way to get a feel for Vaal Triangle Preparatory is to visit. Meet our team, see the classrooms and ask all the questions you need.
Book a visit →Spaces at Vaal Triangle Preparatory are limited. Start your application online today.
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