St. Andrew's Preparatory School

St Andrew's Preparatory School
Address
Map
Leicester Street


6140

Information
TypePrivate, Boarding
Established1885
LocaleRural
HeadmasterJakes Fredericks
Deputy HeadmasterMarc Paul
Grades000 - 7
Number of students260
Color(s)Royal Blue, Shield Blue
Websitewww.saprepschool.com

St. Andrew's Preparatory School is a private, co-educational boarding school in Makhanda (Grahamstown), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

History

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The school was founded in 1885 and has an Anglican foundation.

A Family of schools

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St. Andrew's Prep shares close ties with its brother school, St. Andrew's College, a high school for boys and its sister school, the Diocesan School for Girls (DSG); both are located in Grahamstown.

The school has boys and girls from the pre-primary level (Grade 000) to Grade 3, thereafter the girls move to DSG and boys only from Grade 4 to Grade 7.

Notable alumni

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Ian Roberts – actor
Sharlto Copley – actor
William Smith (teacher) – Television mathematics & science teacher

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