Welcome to Crawford Preparatory Pretoria, a campus where pupils are encouraged, motivated and challenged to strive for excellence in all spheres of their school lives. With the high standard of teaching, coaching and endless caring which pupils receive at our school, it does not take long to become part of our Crawford family. Academic, cultural and sporting opportunities allow pupils to explore their strengths and interests.
CrawfordSchools™ has been a part of South African education for over 20 years. The schools that make up the Crawford collection constitute the largest single private school organisation in South Africa. CrawfordSchools™ boasts twenty-two of the top schools in South Africa. Together they have challenged every traditional and conventional practice in education in our country. Their academic success is proven.
Crawford Preparatory Pretoria offers our students and their families a welcoming, inclusive and safe environment. Education is a joint venture between the school and home. We treat all students with respect, and we instil in them respect for others. Friendships are built and become lifelong connections. We promote ‘Education Without Fear’. As we facilitate and encourage our students to authentically make connections so that they can construct their own meaning and transfer learning to real world applications, we appreciate the support that parents give their children at home, as they strive to reach their goals. The foundation of a successful school is the collaboration and partnership between the students, staff, parents and the broader learning community.
At Crawford Preparatory Pretoria, we engage our students in a rigorous academic curriculum, including visual and performing arts, various language options as well as many extra mural activities in order to develop balanced, Global Citizens. We foster a passion for ideas, creativity and curiosity. During your child’s time at Crawford Preparatory Pretoria, our enthusiastic and caring teachers will facilitate the learning process. We will provide your child with a broad and balanced curriculum that provides opportunities for first-hand experience. Students will be challenged to find their own voices, encouraged to ask questions and be inspired to think for themselves.
Our teaching staff carefully collaborate in planning the Units of Inquiry that is stimulating, interesting and will arouse the student’s natural curiosity whilst covering key skills and knowledge. Our classrooms are vibrant, engaging and inviting where all students can access the resources and become independent learners. We look forward to getting to know your child and making his/her time at Crawford Preparatory Pretoria a happy and an unforgettable experience.
Crawford Pretoria Preparatory is a candidate school* for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme and pursuing authorization as an IB World School.
CrawfordSchools™ fresh approach to education permeates every aspect of the school. Our academic philosophy is to teach our pupils to “Think, Understand and Apply”. We provide our pupils with the finest well-rounded education available. We encourage independent thought, nurture talent and inspire each pupil to achieve his or her maximum potential.
At CrawfordSchools™ we provide the opportunity for pupils to participate in as many different activities as possible. This fulfills a vital educational function and adds to the all-round development of our students.Two categories of sport are offered at Crawford: traditional competitive sports plus recreational and enrichment sports.
CrawfordSchools™ prepares students in the best possible way for life. In the Matric year, students are prepared thoroughly for an examination that is a gateway to tertiary education. Progress and practice is monitored through a series of internationally benchmarked assessments. For over ten years, Crawford students have established a reputation of success among the top matriculants in the land. Since Crawford students do not learn by rote, they enter University able to accept challenges, participate effectively, think independently and question critically.We prepare our students to face the real world.
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Crawford Preparatory Pretoria provides top-notch education with a dedicated staff who goes above and beyond to help students succeed. The IB curriculum has been instrumental in fostering critical thinking and global awareness in my child. I am impressed with the progress they have made academically and personally.
By Sizwe Mlambo (Jul, 2023) |