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Welcome to Curro Mbombela Primary School

Who we are

Imagine a school where your child is celebrated for their individual growth, where learning is fun, and where every day brings new joy and learning. At Curro Mbombela’s primary school, we believe that strong academics run beyond the textbook into emotional and physical wellness. With small class sizes, a strong sense of community and staff that model positive behaviour, your child can progress through primary school in a safe, supportive environment.

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What we offer

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Monthly school fees

R3 620 – R4310

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Class sizes

Grade R: Maximum 25 learners per class  

Grade 1 to Grade 7: Maximum 35 learners per class

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School times

07:30 – 13:55

(Fridays until 13:25)

(end times vary)

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Aftercare

Until 17:30

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Our approach

We don’t just teach – we inspire a love for life-long learning. Our approach to the national curriculum is based on project-based learning and self-discovery. This helps learners use their intellectual abilities to explore the learning material hands-on, in a manner that makes it real to them somehow – rather than just memorising the theory.

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Quality education to unlock true potential

In foundation phase, we focus on laying a solid foundation on which all further learning is built. We focus particularly on Language, Mathematics and Life Skills. From intermediate phase, learners start adopting project-based learning, which involves self-guided research, and assignments or experiments to explore the material outside just the textbook.

  • Academic support classes included
  • Science Expo
  • Computer and science labs
  • Exciting clubs and societies to enjoy

Hear it from our parents

'We have lots and lots of memories that we’ll cherish forever. Thank you so much to all the teachers for making it a safe space for the children.'

'The staff are welcoming, supportive and care about each child’s growth and well-being. The environment feels safe and full of positive energy. I’m so grateful for the effort they put into keeping things running smoothly and making every day special for the learners. Highly recommend!'

'The school provided a warm, inclusive and nurturing environment where my children quickly gained confidence and developed a genuine love for learning. The teachers went above and beyond to help them settle, adapt and thrive both academically and socially.'

Our facilities

From the first step through our gates, you’ll be amazed by our stunning campus. Our school’s facilities include rugby and soccer fields, multipurpose courts, as well as classrooms fitted with modern tools to discover the learning material first-hand. We also have academic andpastoral supportavailable on campus to ensure your child always feels safe and understood.

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Contact details

Cellphone Icon 087 087 7888 | 066 028 7706
Email Icon info.mbombela@curro.co.za
Home Icon Cnr Nyalaberry Boulevard and Wildberry Road, Riverside, Mbombela

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