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Grades 1 – 6. Academics, sport, extra-murals and field trips for well-rounded development.
Welcome to Bertharry Primary School
At Bertharry Primary School, we offer a comprehensive education that focuses on academics, sports, extra-mural activities, and field trips to foster well-rounded development in our learners. Our core academic curriculum covers subjects like mathematics, science, English, and social studies, with an emphasis on building critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.
Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of sports, including soccer and netball, promoting fitness and teamwork, while extra-mural activities such as music, drama, and art allow them to explore their personal interests and talents. Additionally, field trips provide hands-on learning experiences that extend classroom knowledge into real-world applications, enriching their understanding of various subjects.
By the end of primary school
Bertharry learners are expected to have developed:
- 01Strong literacy and numeracy skills for confident reading, writing, and problem-solving.
- 02Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to approach challenges logically and creatively.
- 03Effective communication skills to express ideas clearly in both speech and writing.
- 04Social intelligence developed through teamwork and leadership experiences.
- 05Self-discipline and time management to work independently and manage tasks effectively.
Our goal is to ensure that students leave Bertharry Primary School equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed in secondary school and beyond.
Subjects & Development Programmes
Grade 1 – 3
- English HL
- Afrikaans FAL
- Mathematics
- Life Skills
- Physical Education
- Computers
Grade 4 – 6
- English HL
- Afrikaans FAL
- Mathematics
- Life Skills
- Physical Education
- Computers
Development Programs
- Math Olympiad
- English Olympiad
- Coding
- Robotics