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Table View Primary School

Table View Primary School is a parallel medium school located in Table View, a west coast suburb of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The school has about 1,800 learners and 80 teachers. There is a strong emphasis on sports, culture and academics.

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TypePrimary School
MottoLoyalty - Faith - Success
Religious affiliations
Christianity
Non-Aligned
EstablishedJanuary 20, 1971 (1971-01-20)
Principal
Mrs. S.J. Akerman 1
Deputy Principal, Foundation Phase
Mrs. C. Van Rensburg
Deputy Principal, INTERSEN Phase
Ms. E. Strauss
Deputy Principal, INTERSEN Phase
Mr. H. De Bruyn
GradesR–7
Enrollment1,800
LanguageAfrikaans, English
Feeder to
Table View High School
Websitewww.tvps.co.za

Table View Primary School (Afrikaans: Laerskool Table View) is a parallel medium school located in Table View, a west coast suburb of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The school has about 1,800 learners and 80 teachers.2 There is a strong emphasis on sports,3 culture and academics.

Sports

The different summer sport activities offered to learners are cricket, swimming, tennis, and athletics. Winter sports consist of rugby, hockey, netball, cross country, and biathlon. Learners also take part in chess and table tennis.

The school houses—Rietvlei, Blouberg, and Atlanta—participate in an annual inter-house athletics competition in November. The top athletes go through to District North Athletics Championships, where they are selected for the Western Province Championships.

Culture

There are two choirs, a Junior Choir and a Senior Choir. TVPS achieves great success at the Tygerberg International Eisteddfod. Learners take part in prepared and unprepared reading, poetry and art.

Curriculum

Table View Primary's curriculum is laid down by the Western Cape Education Department. All the teachers from Grade R to 7 are trained for Curriculum Assessment Policy Statements (CAPS).

Subjects

  • Afrikaans Home Language or First Additional Language
  • English Home Language or First Additional Language
  • Mathematics
  • Natural Sciences and Technology
  • Social Sciences
  • Economic and Managements Sciences
  • Life Skills
    • Physical Education
    • Creative Arts
    • Personal and Social Well-being
References

References

  1. Table View Primary Facebook Page
  2. "Welcome to our school". Table View Primary School. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  3. "Sport". Table View Primary School. Retrieved 18 March 2014.