Speelkas Kleuterskool
Preschool in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
Speelkas Kleuterskool is a preschool in Highveld, Centurion, Gauteng, serving children from ages 3 to 6. It has been around since 1999 and describes itself as part of the foundation in caring for the future. The school presents a nurturing atmosphere for early childhood development, with a focus on caring for, developing, nurturing, and guiding children in their early years. It is listed as Centurion’s popular creche, and families can contact the school by phone or email.
The school follows the ELDA’s Curriculum, which is offered in both Afrikaans and English. It has two classes for each age group, one Afrikaans and one English, and the class capacity follows the guidelines for the teacher-child ratio stipulated by the Department of Education. The source also notes the National Curriculum Framework among its curriculum tags. Alongside the curriculum, the school says it employs enthusiastic, inspired, and caring influences to support children’s early learning and development. The emphasis is on providing a secure, nurturing setting rather than on a large range of specialised programmes.
Daily life at Speelkas includes half-day or full-day programmes, with drop-off from 06h45 and collection by 17h30. The school fees are all-inclusive and include meals and snacks, wet wipes for faces, all stationery, a tuckshop every Friday, and two educational visits per term. Safety is clearly prioritised, with cameras installed around the school and a permanent security guard on duty. The source also mentions extra-mural activities such as Tumbling Tigers, Dance Mouse, Little Lab Coats, Active English, and swimming lessons, though the excerpt does not give full details of these activities. These practical arrangements suggest a setting designed to be convenient for families as well as structured for young children.
What stands out about Speelkas Kleuterskool is its long-standing presence since 1999, its bilingual approach, and its attention to both care and safety. The school appears especially suitable for families looking for a preschool with Afrikaans and English classes, all-inclusive fees, and extended day options. Its combination of early childhood focus, secure surroundings, and family-friendly scheduling may appeal to parents who want a straightforward, nurturing start for their children in a preschool environment.
Frequently asked questions about Speelkas Kleuterskool
Where is Speelkas Kleuterskool located?
Speelkas Kleuterskool is located at 17 Charles De Gaulle Crescent, Highveld, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.
What type of school is Speelkas Kleuterskool?
Speelkas Kleuterskool is listed in the IPC Education directory as a preschool serving families in Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa, with a curriculum described as ELDA, National Curriculum Framework, Play-based, Language Immersion.
What ages does Speelkas Kleuterskool accept?
This listing shows ages 3–6. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.
What curriculum and languages are used?
Curriculum information on record: ELDA, National Curriculum Framework, Play-based, Language Immersion. Languages of instruction listed: Afrikaans, English.
What are the opening hours at Speelkas Kleuterskool?
Opening hours are not published on this listing yet. Ask the school for its daily timetable, including drop off and pick up times and whether extended or holiday care is available.
How many children can Speelkas Kleuterskool enrol?
Capacity is not recorded on this listing. Ask the school how many children it enrols in total and how many places are open in your child's age group.
How do I apply or arrange a visit to Speelkas Kleuterskool?
Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa.
What should parents ask when visiting Speelkas Kleuterskool?
Ask to see the rooms your child would actually use, the daily routine, the adult to child ratio in that group, staff qualifications and turnover, how the school records progress and communicates with parents, safeguarding and collection procedures, food and nap arrangements, and the full fee schedule including extras.
Is Speelkas Kleuterskool an IPC Verified school?
Speelkas Kleuterskool is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
What does IPC verification mean for parents?
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How do I contact Speelkas Kleuterskool?
Website: speelkas.co.za · Address: 17 Charles De Gaulle Crescent, Highveld, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa
Does Speelkas Kleuterskool publish fees?
The published price band for this listing is All-inclusive tuition fees include meals and snacks.. Fees vary by age group, term and optional services, so request a current fee schedule from the school.
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- Type: Preschool
- Ages 3 to 6
- Curriculum: ELDA, National Curriculum Framework, Play-based, Language Immersion
- Languages: Afrikaans, English
- Address: 17 Charles De Gaulle Crescent, Highveld, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa