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King Edward VII Preparatory School is a boys’ government school situated in Houghton, Johannesburg. Pupils are admitted from Grade 0 to Grade 7. We share the same grounds and sports facilities as King Edward VII School (K.E.S), our high school. K.E.S admits pupils from Grade 8 to Matric.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- A top quality academic education with manageable-sized classes.
- Dedicated and qualified teachers with traditional values and innovative ideas.
- Excellent facilities, including a Media Centre, Computer Centre, Grade 0 House, a state of the art Design and Technology Centre and a brand new Indoor Sports Centre.
- A full extra mural programme allowing boys to participate in as many activities as they wish, at no extra cost.
- A wide variety of sport, catering for all boys, including Athletics, Cricket, Cross Country, Football, Hockey, Rugby, Squash, Swimming, Tennis and Water Polo.
- A large number of cultural extra murals, including Battle of the Books, Board Games, Chess, Choir, Computer Club and Speech and Drama.
- Privately run, on site services including an Aftercare Centre, occupational and remedial therapists, a paediatric physiotherapist and an educational psychologist.
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Chess is often seen as a "behind closed doors" type of sport in a school such as ours where rugby and cricket rule the day, but what many parents and even students don't realise is that our school plays competitive chess and are a formidable force in the local league. Our outdoor chess board wa .....
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| Luthor Obi |
| 06 June 2013 |
| K.E.P.S would like to wish a big 'good luck' to an old boy, Luthor Obi, who is currently representing South Africa in rugby for the Junior World Cup. |
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| Strenue Awards |
| 03 June 2013 |
| The following boys were given the Strenue award this week for being a good example of who a K.E.P.S boy should be. Grade 1 R Gordan; Grade 2 M Costa; Grade 3 K Pillay; Grade 4 W Marketos; Grade 5 S Polydorou; Grade 6 B Latif ..... |
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| Yebo Gogga |
| 08 May 2013 |
| Grades 6 and 7 went to Wits University for their Yebo Gogga exhibition. They learned all about insects, plants, animals, eco-systems, genetics and much more. Even the teachers learned some new facts! |
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| Strenue Boys |
| 04 March 2013 |
| The following boys were given the Strenue award this week for being a good example of who a K.E.P.S boy should be. Grade 1: James Francis, Grade 2: Kieran Binks, Grade 3: Mlibo Mlonzi, Grade 4: Muhammed Isa ..... |
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| CANSA Shave-a-thon |
| 01 March 2013 |
| A group of wonderful parents arranged our second annual shave-a-thon to
raise money for CANSA. They raised an amazing R16, 127.00! Thank you to
all the boys who donated money and were brave enough to shave or spray
their hai ..... |
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| 2013 |
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| Term 2 |
9th Apr - 21st Jun |
| Term 3 |
15th Jul - 20th Sep |
| Term 4 |
1st Oct - 6th Dec |
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| 2014 |
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| Term 1 |
15th Jan - 28th Mar |
Term 2
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7th Apr - 27th Jun
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| Term 3 |
21st Jul - 3rd Oct |
| Term 4 |
13th Oct - 10th Dec |
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