The Ridge School

Description

The Ridge School is an independent Christian preparatory school for boys situated on 19 acres of land in Westcliff, Johannesburg. Situated on Westcliffe Ridge, the school has beautiful views over Parktown and the surrounding suburbs. The school caters for 490 boys from Grade 0 to Grade 7. It’s sister school is St Katherine’s. The Ridge School is recognised as a leading South African boys’ preparatory school.

HERITAGE

The Ridge School was established in 1919 with just 13 boys and 2 members of staff.

ACADEMICS

The school motto is “Where Boys Are Known And Grown”.

SPORTS & CULTURE

SPORTS

• Cricket
• Swimming
• Tennis
• Athletics
• Squash
• Football
• Hockey
• Rugby
• Cross country
• Judo

CULTURE

• Chess
• Choir
• Music

SCHOOL FACILITIES

• 4 tennis courts
• 4 playing fields
• 3 sets of cricket nets
• 25m heated swimming pool

SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarships are available for boys from previously disadvantaged backgrounds.