Established in 1970 Cliffview Primary School stands proudly in Fairland Johannesburg. This isn’t just any school. It’s a place where children blossom. It’s a place that has seen generations grow. The school’s core values have remained steadfast. They focus on unlocking each child’s potential. They aim to help every child make a meaningful contribution to society.
Cliffview believes every child possesses leadership potential. The school actively encourages and develops this potential. The curriculum is wonderfully balanced. It caters to physical intellectual emotional creative and spiritual needs. It provides a strong foundation for children to seize opportunities and excel. Cliffview fosters teamwork. It teaches collaboration between the school the parents the pupils and the wider community.
Independence is essential for developing a love of learning. The school encourages this independence. They help children cultivate confident dispositions. They help them become the people they were born to be. Freedom of expression is important. However responsibility tempers this freedom. Respect and empathy for people different cultures and the environment are fundamental values.
Cliffview takes pride in its children’s successes and achievements. They understand that success isn’t solely academic. They strive to find a “spot in the sun” for every child. The extramural program provides opportunities. Many children excel in events outside of school. Their achievements are celebrated at assemblies. This allows them to receive recognition from their peers.
The staff members are passionate. They love their subjects and the children. They help the children reach their full potential. They demonstrate high standards of work and dedication. Many children are inspired by these examples. Parents are very supportive. There is an active PTA and Governing Body. Moms volunteer to help with reading and transport. Dads support sports teams and cook at functions. Cliffview Primary School is more than just a school. It’s a community a family a place where dreams take flight.