Play, Learn and Grow Primary School in Sunningdale GET IN TOUCH   Limited Admissions Grade RR to Grade 7 ABOUT OUR SCHOOL   Child - Centred Learning Christian values & cultivating character APPLICATION ENQUIRIES  
Who we are

About our school

As an intentionally small mainstream Christian school, we are fully registered with the Department of Education and an active member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). We form a part of a global family dedicated to excellence in Christ-centered education whilst we welcome families to partner with us in their child’s journey in education and overall character formation.. Our anchor is our four meaningful core values: faith, integrity, wisdom, and joy. These aren’t just words on a wall—they shape every lesson, every friendship, and every moment of growth as we cultivate character in and through our learners.

Nestled in the sunny seaside suburb of Sunningdale, Cape Town, we’re an independent mainstream school welcoming little ones from Grade R right through to Grade 7. Imagine a close-knit community where strong family partnerships thrive, wisdom is pursued with passion, and every child grows with real purpose in Christ. Here, each learner is truly known, deeply cherished, and celebrated as a unique creation of God. We gently guide every child to uncover their God-given strengths, chase academic excellence with enthusiasm, and make a genuine, positive difference in our school family and the wider community.

Come experience the difference—where hearts are nurtured, minds are inspired, and joy overflows.

Christian Based

Holiday Care & Aftercare

Small Classes

Family Environment

Qualified Teachers

CAPS Aligned Curriculum

Registration

2026 & 2027 admissions

We are excited to welcome your family to Safely Anchored Small School. We are currently accepting  Gr RR-Gr 4 Applications for 2026 and Gr R-Gr 5 applications for 2027. Our application process is personal, and includes a parent meeting with the Principal and a trial day for the learner to meet the teachers and friends.  Please email us at admin@safelyanchored.co.za and ask for our Parent Info Pack to start the application process. 

Meet the team

Qualified teachers

Our Teachers are qualified Foundation and Intermediate Phase Teachers, including experienced Aftercare/Support staff that continues the support after school hours and durning Holidays. They are passionate about standing in the gap for parents in educating learners with support in virtue training that happens at home. You can rest assured that all staff at Safely Anchored embodies the ethos and values of our school. Teachers walk alongside parents and learners in their educational journey.

Antonie Botha

Founder and Finances

Shireen Botha

Founder and Learner Support

Rouxelle Kahler

Principal

Ansuné janzen van Nieuwenhuizen

Receptionist
Testimonials

What parents say

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Additional

Other services

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Aftercare

Grade R–7 learners from schools in the Sunningdale area. Limited placement of 20 learners per grade. Casual Holiday Care available.
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Venue Hire

Our school is available to rent for private functions on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Transport

Transport available from Sunningdale Primary, Rallim & Van Riebeek Strand. We also offer transport for private events, airport transfers, and wine farm visits.
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Do you have questions
and want to contact us?
Call or visit us.

081 785 6899

12 Leadville Way, Sunningdale, 7441

Business Hours

Public school Terms:
07:30 – 13:00 Half-day enrolments
07:30 – 15:00 Three-quarter-day enrolments
07:30 – 18:00 Full-day enrolments

Safely Anchored Aftercare provides Aftercare to learners from other schools during:
Public school terms 13:00 – 18:00
Public School Holidays 07:30 – 18:00

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