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Established in 1964, Grantley College is a non-profit Independent high school which offers supported education for children who have found difficulty in realising their full potential in other mainstream schools, due to a variety of learning challenges. Grantley is one of the few schools in South Africa which offers children this type of educational opportunity right through to matriculation level.
Established in 1964, Grantley College is a non-profit Independent high school which offers supported education for children who have found difficulty in realising their full potential in other mainstream schools, due to a variety of learning challenges. Grantley is one of the few schools in South Africa which offers children this type of educational opportunity right through to matriculation level.
We offer:
- Smaller classes (maximum 15 per class)
- Dedicated and empathetic teachers
- A structured, creative, and caring environment
- Supervised homework classes
- Extra lesson programme
- Sports and extra mural programme
- Educational support programme
We aim to provide a sound, holistic education in a caring community of teachers, students and parents. We are committed to offering every opportunity to develop self-esteem and promote independent thinking.
Students are encouraged to maximise individual potential in preparation for a successful future.
Grantley College is staffed with a ratio of one teacher for every 8 students and teaching is conducted with an average of 11 students per class. Small classes ensure a high level of individual tuition.
Although academic achievement is not the sole measure of success, it is nevertheless important to the successful integration of students into the adult world. In recent years, Grantley has achieved an unparalleled 100% pass rate of candidates entering the Matric examination.
GRADE 8 & 9 CURRICULUM
Grade 8 and 9 follow the National Curriculum for the General Education and Training (GET) level.
This focuses on knowledge, values, attitudes and skills. We encourage learners to develop a strong sense of responsibility for learning in the eight key areas of Language, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Technology, Arts & Culture, Life Orientation & Economic Management Sciences.
In addition our value added subjects are Dramatic Arts, a sports programme and Basic Computing Skills, which further develop the individual student.
GRADE 10 - 12 CURRICULUM
We follow the GDE curriculum leading to the National Senior Certificate (matric)
English, Afrikaans, IsiZulu Mathematics, Mathematical Literacy, Life Orientation Accounting, Geography, Hospitality Studies, Business Studies, Life Sciences, Dramatic Arts, Visual Arts, Computer Applications Technology
I miss Grantley so much. What a awesome school!
My child has been battling his entire life at school, at primary school and battled to make friends.
Since he has been at Grantley its as if he is a different child, he is so happy and full of confidence. He has made friends and his academic marks have improved so much. The teachers are caring and make a world of difference. As you can tell I am a very happy parent...


