Academics
Riverside Square Academy 1 — Day Care Riverside Square Academy 2 — Grade RR–7 · EMIS 700401370

A curriculum that builds forward, not sideways

From our Day Care Campus through to Grade 7, every stage at Riverside Square Academy is chosen and sequenced to prepare learners for the next step.

Riverside Square Academy 1

Day Care Campus

Full-day early childhood care built around play-based stimulation and consistent daily routines. This is where lifelong learning habits begin — and where our staff-to-child ratios matter most.

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    Babies & Toddlers

    Nurturing daily care routines in a safe, closely supervised setting.

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    Playschool

    Structured play-based early stimulation and social development.

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    Grade R Readiness

    A school-readiness programme preparing learners for Grade RR at Campus 2.

Riverside Square Academy 2 · EMIS No. 700401370

Grade RR – Grade 7 Campus

A CAPS-aligned curriculum, structured study periods, and dedicated transition support through to Grade 7 — the exit year before high school.

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    Foundation Phase (Grade RR–3)

    Structured literacy and numeracy, delivered in small, closely supported classes.

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    Intermediate Phase (Grade 4–6)

    Broadening subject choice with a strong emphasis on independent study skills.

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    Grade 7 Exit Year

    Dedicated transition support and guidance placing learners into high school.

Beyond the Classroom

Enrichment, sport & culture

Structured learning is only one half of each campus's offering. The rest happens in play areas, on the field, on stage, and in club rooms after the final bell.

Day Care Campus Enrichment

Daily play-based development — music and movement, outdoor free play, and early sensory activities suited to each age group.

Grade RR–7 Sport, Culture & Clubs

Inter-house leagues across athletics, netball, soccer, and mini-cricket, plus debate, choir, coding club, and a termly arts showcase.

Assessment Philosophy

Feedback that informs, not just grades that record

At Campus 1, we track developmental milestones and share them with parents continuously. At Campus 2, formal assessments are reported each term, but teachers track progress continuously too — parents are never surprised by a report card at Riverside Square Academy.

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