Play · Discover · Belong
A confident start
Play, early literacy and number work lay the foundations for school.
Enquire for Grade RPrivate primary school · Hendrina
At St Patrick’s, the early primary years bring focused learning, caring guidance and opportunities to grow in confidence.Grade R–3. Focused learning, caring guidance and strong values.

St Patrick’s · Grade R–3
Choose your child’s grade.
Play · Discover · Belong
Play, early literacy and number work lay the foundations for school.
Enquire for Grade RRead · Write · Count
Building reading, writing and number skills, one discovery at a time.
Enquire for Grade 1Practise · Understand · Grow
Growing fluency, understanding and confidence as learners become more independent.
Enquire for Grade 2Think · Create · Explore
Strengthening foundation skills and encouraging children to think for themselves.
Enquire for Grade 3Learning at St Patrick’s
Listening, speaking, reading and writing to communicate with growing confidence.
Number work, patterns and practical problem-solving to build understanding.
Language development through words, conversation and classroom activities.
Creative expression, movement, personal development and learning about the world.


Belonging matters
Our school community values respect, participation and effort. We want learners to feel comfortable asking for help and proud of the progress they make.A community that celebrates effort and encourages every learner.
Moving from another school? Talk to us about your child’s current grade, latest report and the transition into St Patrick’s.Changing schools? Let’s talk about a smooth start.
Planning for your child
Yes. St Patrick’s welcomes Grades R–3. Grade R develops early learning and school readiness through play and guided activities. The 2027 Grade R fee is R1,650 per month over 12 months. Ask the office about daily arrangements.
The published 2027 fee is R1,680 per month for 12 months, for Grades 1, 2 and 3. New learner registration is R750. Uniforms and optional lunch are additional. See the full fee information.
We’re adding a new grade every year so learners can continue their school journey with us. Our current intake is Grade R–3. Speak to our team about your child’s progression through the school.
Request a visit through the form below. The school will confirm a suitable time and help you understand the learning programme, support and daily arrangements.
You can enquire about a Grade 1, 2 or 3 transfer. The school will discuss availability, your child’s latest report and any transfer documents needed.

Computer classes
Give their curiosity somewhere to click. Our computer classes introduce learners to digital tools through practical, hands-on learning.Hands-on computer classes that turn curiosity into confidence.
Visit us to see the learning space and ask about computer activities for your child’s class.Ask about computer activities for your child’s class.
We’d love to meet your family
Explore St Patrick’s, meet our team and talk to us about Grade R, 1, 2 or 3 for 2027.Visit our classrooms and explore Grade R–3.
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