About Panda Pen
We aim to develop the whole child emotionally, socially, cognitively, physically and spiritually. We want to encourage children to communicate with those around them and foster a positive attitude towards school and learning. We strive to create an environment that builds a strong foundation for future academic progress.
General Information
Our CLASSES for 2024:
Infant Class - Babies from 3 Months born in 2024
Red Class – Toddler group (1-2 years - must be walking) born in 2022-2023
Purple Class – Grade 0000 (2-3 years) born in 2021
Yellow Class – Grade 000 (3-4 years) born in 2020
Blue Class – Grade 00 (4-5 years) born in 2019
Green Class – Grade 0/R (5-6 years old) born in 2018
SCHOOL TERMS 2024
Term 1: 17 January – 20 March
Term 2: 8 April – 14 June
Term 3: 9 July – 20 September
Term 4: 7 October – 6 December
Holiday care is available every school holiday, except for Public Holidays. We close in December and re-open in January
School hours
Arrival times:
Waiting class: 06h30 - 07h00
Arrival time: 07h00 - 08h30
Grade R class time: 08h00
Collection times:
Half day between 12h30 & 13h00
Half day including lunch by 15h00
Full day by 17h30
Our Little Story
We are…
A well-established, reputable Nursery School and have been providing quality education since 1989. We practise the art of living, loving and learning with God. We focus on providing a loving, secure and stimulating environment for children to enjoy. We are registered with the Gauteng Education Department and have a valid Health and Safety Certificate. We offer a structured daily programme within a caring and safe environment.
Our staff…
All our staff have a true calling and passion for teaching young children. They are experienced and have First- Aid and CPR training. Each of our teachers is committed to assisting the individual child to reach his/her full potential. We offer parent interviews to discuss your child’s progress. Classes have a Teacher’s Assistant who is available for support to the teacher and the children during the mornings. They also help keep our classes and school clean. We have a full-time Security Guard on duty to ensure safety on the property.
Our policy…
We aim to develop the whole child emotionally, socially, cognitively, physically and spiritually. We want to encourage children to communicate with those around them and foster a positive attitude towards school and learning. We strive to create an environment that builds a strong foundation for future academic progress.