Preparatory School

At Epworth Co-educational Preparatory School we cater for boys and girls from Grade RRR to Grade 7 .

We are enthusiastic about our co-educational emphasis because it is our belief that boys and girls of preparatory school age need to interact for social, emotional and intellectual development.

Epworth’s proud Methodist heritage forms a backdrop to the children’s school life.

We are committed to developing the potential of every child in an environment emphasising sound Christian values..

Located on a beautiful, secure and well-resourced 15 hectare campus in Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, Epworth has modern and up-to-date facilities for academic, sporting and cultural pursuits.

The excellence in the School is evident across all spheres, with a balance in Academics, Arts, Culture and Sports.

Through our multiple intelligences approach, and the soundest educational principles, we will nuture your child’s self-esteem and have no doubt your child will flourish in our caring and stimulating environment.

Feedback for high schools and universities has shown that Epworth Preparatory pupils are valued for their work ethic and independent thinking skills.

Epworth’s Sport policy demonstrates our belief that it is vital to expose children to a wide variety of sports to enable them to explore and discover as many activities as possible.

The Arts are celebrated, valued and developed at Epworth. Art, Music and Drama activities feed into the daily curriculum as an essential part of School life.

Preparatory School Prospectus

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Co-education at Preparatory school level is education for your child for life.