Houghton Estate Preschool
Preschool in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
At a glance
- Type: Preschool
- Ages: 0–6
- Address: 58 St Johns Rd, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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- Website: http://www.heps.co.za/
Houghton Estate Preschool is a preschool in Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, at 58 St Johns Rd in Gauteng, South Africa. It caters for children from babies through to 6 years old. The school describes itself as a safe, vibrant and nurturing environment, with an ethos of “we play, learn and grow together.” It also says it is centrally located between KEPS and St. John’s, which places it in a well-known part of the area.
The preschool says it provides well-balanced stimulation both inside the classroom and on the playground. Its classes are well equipped with educational resources for various developmental milestones, and the school emphasises that small classes allow experienced teachers and assistants to give individual attention. The stated aim is to support children so that they can thrive socially, emotionally and intellectually. No formal curriculum or language programme is specified in the available source, so the school’s approach is best understood through its focus on play, learning, growth and developmental support.
Daily life at Houghton Estate Preschool appears to include a mix of classroom-based activity and outdoor play. The school highlights its playground as part of the learning environment, and the source also refers to activities such as outdoor play, fine motor development, explore and gross motor, suggesting a range of age-appropriate experiences. Meals are provided and are described as home cooked, healthy and Halaal certified. The available information also points to a close-knit setting, with references to committed staff and amazing staff, as well as links to the school’s team and testimonials pages, which suggests that family trust and community matter to the school.
What stands out most about Houghton Estate Preschool is its clear emphasis on warmth, small classes and attentive care for very young children. The school may be a good fit for families looking for an early years setting that combines structure with play, and that values nurturing relationships alongside development. Its age range, from babies to 6 years, makes it suitable for families seeking continuity through the preschool years. For parents who want a calm, supportive environment with individual attention and healthy meals included, the school offers a straightforward and reassuring option.
Frequently asked questions about Houghton Estate Preschool
Where is Houghton Estate Preschool located?
Houghton Estate Preschool is located at 58 St Johns Rd, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, at coordinates -26.176681, 28.0620204. 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 Houghton Estate Preschool?
Houghton Estate Preschool is listed in the IPC Education directory as a preschool serving families in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
What ages does Houghton Estate Preschool accept?
This listing shows ages 0–6. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.
What are the opening hours at Houghton Estate Preschool?
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How do I apply or arrange a visit to Houghton Estate Preschool?
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 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Is Houghton Estate Preschool an IPC Verified school?
Houghton Estate Preschool is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.
How do I contact Houghton Estate Preschool?
Website: heps.co.za · Address: 58 St Johns Rd, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Does Houghton Estate Preschool publish fees?
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