Schools in Western Cape, South Africa

“New parent. With what I have been seeing and hearing at public schools and social media... I am thankful. Boston functions, my kid is happy.”

“I look on my high school years with fondness. I felt supported in my academics, sports and in my extra mural activities. Teachers were warm and welcoming.”

“During a past school day at Edgemead High, I experienced a deeply upsetting and embarrassing situation.”

“The Sunningdale campus is a great place for kids to grow in confidence and thrive. My boys love their teachers (they both have two incredible teachers) and the…”

“"...nothing changed in terms of the leadership at the school." No words could have been more incorrect.”

“My experience at Soneike High School was very negative. It became a place where I felt unfairly treated and unsafe.”

“There are some ups and some downs in this school. Racism is an issue amongst ALL of the students.”

“Fairmont is very much your basic high school but has a quite problematic side. I and many others have dealt with homophobic comments from other students and…”

“Whilst the school creates a great atmosphere, and a sense of pride or “gees”, it has many issues widely addressed in other reviews and online.”

“I love the school, everyone is very inclusive and most teachers are very helpful and kind.”

“Dealt with bullying in the school. Although everyone says it doesn’t happen it very clearly does. The school cares only about their reputation.”

“I know every school has rules ,but parow high's school rules is unnecessary, they say they care about the learners but they don't, we don't have that freedom…”

“My child started at CKC when she was 20 months old. By the time she was in Pre-Grade R, she started reading. She had a strong start.”

“My older boys were ok at this school but even then I did find the rules too strict and old fashioned. My daughter is not so happy at the school.”

“The school is very intelligent, but I feel like it never looked out for me. Some teachers are extremely rude and care about nothing except academics and sport.”

“Im a learner at Grey and I enjoy every moment at that school. The work we learn and the homework we get, I really enjoy and I understand it.”

“Good School but doesn't have a big schoolground. Plus a kid actually ran out and nobody stoped him. It is stil an amazing school, and I highly recomend it.”

“Plumstead teachers treat students horribly and have no emotional awareness. Teachers have dismissed actual mental conditions and have shamed students for…”

“All in all a mediocre school. Not sufficient classes for all the learners they accept, leaving teachers with 45+ in a class at times.”

“This school has been the answer for us as an English speaking family in this area, High quality of academics combined with excellent teachers has led to my son…”

“Maybe I'm being biased but Settlers is quite nice for a public school. It's very focused on providing a quality education and high school experience, while…”

“The school is great if you want to achieve academic success and really become a confident person.”

“I am a student of this school. Although it is a good school there are some things that can be improved. All schools can be improved in my opinion.”

“I like the school, the cultural side of it anyway. The teachers can be very grumpy and the new school rules are super strict. Some questionable values there.”