Our Staff

Shireen Botha, Co-Founder & Visionary leader, is passionate about the development and care given to children in their formative years. She is a qualified Youth Worker, a mother of three, and previously the Director of a Homeschooling Community in Table View. Driven by her calling to provide quality support and care to families, she co-founded Safely Anchored Aftercare in 2015 and completed her PGCE in Intermediate and Senior Phase Education in 2024.

 Alongside Shireen, Rouxelle Kahler is the Principal of Safely Anchored Small School. She is passionate about ensuring that the school is governed with integrity and excellence in order to ensure that the vison of the school is lived out daily. She holds a Honors Degree in Education and leads with humility and co-operation ensuring that teachers and staff are supported. She is a mother of a beautiful little girl and her husband is a qualified Counsellor and in church ministry. 

Our Teachers are passionate and understand their role in fulfilling the calling of the teaching profession. They are standing in the gap for parents in educating learners as they support virtue training, character development and education  that happens at home and at school. 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.