Our School

Our Values

What We Stand For

Ubuntu

We believe in the Ubuntu philosophy - "I am because we are." We foster a community where every learner feels valued and supported.

Excellence

We strive for excellence in all aspects of education, encouraging every learner to reach their full potential academically and personally.

Respect

We promote mutual respect among learners, educators, and the broader community, celebrating our diverse cultures and backgrounds.

Integrity

We uphold honesty, responsibility, and ethical behavior in all our interactions, preparing learners to be responsible citizens.

Code of Conduct

Our School Rules & Expectations

Academic Excellence

  • Attend all classes punctually and regularly
  • Complete homework and assignments on time
  • Participate actively in classroom discussions
  • Show respect for learning and teaching
  • Use English and Afrikaans appropriately as languages of learning

Social Behavior

  • Treat all community members with respect and kindness
  • Practice Ubuntu in daily interactions
  • Resolve conflicts peacefully and seek help when needed
  • Celebrate diversity and different cultures
  • Report any form of bullying or discrimination

Safety & Environment

  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines
  • Keep the school environment clean and tidy
  • Respect school property and equipment
  • Practice environmental responsibility
  • Wear the school uniform with pride

Rights & Responsibilities

  • Every learner has the right to quality education
  • Every learner has the right to feel safe and valued
  • Respect the rights of others to learn and teach
  • Take responsibility for personal actions and choices
  • Contribute positively to the school community
Academics

CAPS-Based Excellence

Foundation Phase (Grades R-3)

Our Foundation Phase focuses on building strong literacy and numeracy skills through:

Home Language Development

First Additional Language

Mathematics

Life Skills

Intermediate Phase (Grades 4-6)

Building on foundation skills, our Intermediate Phase includes:

Natural Sciences & Technology

Social Sciences

Economic & Management Sciences

Creative Arts

Our Academic Achievements

95%

Literacy Rate

92%

Numeracy Rate

100%

Qualified Teachers

98%

Attendance Rate
Special Programs:
  • Reading Recovery Program
  • Mathematics Support
  • English Second Language Support
  • Gifted and Talented Program
School Life

Moments That Matter

Sport Excellence

At New Orleans Primary, sport is more than just physical activity - it's about building character, teamwork, and leadership. Our learners participate in various sporting codes that develop discipline, perseverance, and school pride.

6 Different Sports Championship Teams
Rugby
Netball
Cricket
Athletics
Basketball
Chess

Arts & Culture

Our learners explore various art forms, traditional dances, music, and cultural celebrations that connect them to their roots and build confidence.

Music & Dance Heritage Celebrations
Arts and Crafts
Creative Arts

Visual arts and crafts

Cultural Days
Cultural Days

Themed celebrations

Performances
Heritage Days

Celebration

Languages
Ballroom Dancing

Fun and Engaging

Languages
Ballroom Dancing

Fun and Engaging

Curriculum

Our CAPS-aligned curriculum ensures quality education that prepares learners for future success. Through innovative teaching methods and supportive learning environments, we foster critical thinking and academic excellence.

CAPS Aligned 95% Literacy Rate
Classroom
Interactive Classrooms

Modern learning spaces

Awards
Busy Minds, Bright Futures

Learning in Full Swing

Foundation
Proud Moments of Achievement

Celebrating Success

CAPS
Our Stars of the Day

Hard Work Pays Off

CAPS
Interactive Learning Heroes

Where Learning Comes Alive

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Contact

5 Stinkhout Ave, Paarl, 7646

021 862 0420

neworleans.prim@wcgschools.gov.za

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