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REDDAM HOUSE BALLITO

The pristine Reddam House Ballito campus is situated in the heart of Ballito, boasting a prime, easily accessible location. Reddam House Ballito offers a holistic, innovative educational experience, encouraging students to realize their unique gifts, talents and abilities in pursuit of academic excellence. We offer an internationally renowned curriculum, including a broad range of academic, cultural and sporting activities. The ethos of the school is underpinned by a nurturing philosophy and positive outlook. Our leading-edge facilities include a café, Olympic-sized Waterpolo pool and an impressive 500-seater theatre. We believe true excellence in education, is driven by a powerful, passionate team of exceptional teachers. We provide premium education from Grade 1 to Grade 12 to families living in the leafy suburbs of Ballito, Zimbali & Umhlali.

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The ultimate expression of excellence!

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EXCITING NEW DEVELOPMENT

• New Early Learning School Building • 12 New Classrooms • A New Multi-Purpose Centre • New Playgrounds

Why Reddam House Ballito?

AN OPTIMAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

The pristine campus is situated in the heart of Ballito, boasting a prime location that is easily accessible.

We offer an internationally respected curriculum, including a broad range of academic, cultural and sporting activities. The ethos of the school is underpinned by a nurturing philosophy and positive outlook. Our facilities are innovative including a café, Olympic-sized Waterpolo pool and an impressive 500-seater theatre. We believe true excellence in education, is only achieved by a powerful, passionate team of exceptional teachers.

Our staff equip young and motivated students to stand tall and make their mark anywhere in the world.

The strength and consistency of Inspired schools’ educational principles are largely due to the solid foundation laid by a strong team of skilled and experienced educators. With a holistic curriculum focused on the three pillars of modern education: academic excellence, sports and performing and creative Arts, the individuality of every student is unlocked, giving Inspired students transformative opportunities to achieve self-actualisation, fulfil their full potential, and flourish.

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Reddam House Ballito is an Inspired School, a leading global premium schools group operating in Europe, Asia-Pacific, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America educating over 70,000 students across a global network of more than 80 schools.

Admissions Process

Register Your Interest With Us in a Few Simple Steps:

We are delighted that you have decided to apply to our school. We endeavour to make the admissions process as straightforward as possible; however, please get in touch with our Admissions Team if you require guidance or assistance, and they will be happy to help you.

To begin your application, please follow the steps below.

Prospective parents are invited to make an enquiry through our school website.

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If you are an existing family, or have already visited our school and are ready to complete the application, please complete the application form.

Visit the School

Parents, and students when possible, are encouraged to visit the campus for a daytime tour of our state-of-the-art facilities. As part of your visit, you will explore the phase your child is due to enter and experience a day in the life of a Reddam House Waterfall student.

Completing your Application

Applications will be completed online via the parent application portal once you have visited the school; or had a virtual meeting; or if you are an existing parent. You will have received your username and password via email after completing the enquiry form. Please use this link to complete your application form.

Document Submission

Once relevant documentation has been uploaded to the application portal (applicant’s birth certificate, vaccination card, latest academic report, as well as copies of parent's/guardian's IDs) and the application fee is paid, the prospective student’s file is taken to the relevant Heads of school for review.

Submit Documents

An interview with the relevant Head of School, or a designated staff member, is scheduled. We offer a spend-a-day experience for Grade 1 – Grade 11 applicants. The student will spend a morning in their current grade to experience a day in the life of a Reddam House student.

The school will issue a Letter of Acceptance to successful applicants. A non-refundable placement fee is required and should be paid within 14 days to secure the student’s placement at the school. Parents are required to sign an agreement with the school and must submit financial, medical, and dietary information.

Stage 5 applicants are invited in for a Readiness Assessment. The purpose of the Readiness Assessment is to meet the child and assess them in a relaxed, informal, and friendly environment. The assessment is done at our Early Learning School.

Your child is admitted to Reddam House Waterfall.

Phase Heads are informed of new students and place them in classes. Subject teachers are also notified and will arrange academic catch-up sessions where needed. Phase Heads follow up with students over a fortnight to gauge how they are settling in.

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To learn more about our school or the application process, submit an enquiry to our friendly Admission Team, and a member of staff will be happy to assist you.

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Applications Open for 2022

Contact the school to book a personalised tour or appointment with the Head to learn more or apply online. Click on the links below to enquiry now.  

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2022/2023 Applications are open!

Join the Reddam House family

Your child's exciting journey toward academic excellence starts here. Begin the Admissions Process to our school in a few simple steps.

Prospective parents are invited to make an enquiry through our school website.

Enquire Now

If you are an existing family, or have already visited our school and are ready to complete the application, please complete the application form.

Visit the School

Parents, and students when possible, are encouraged to visit the campus for a daytime tour of our state-of-the-art facilities. As part of your visit, you will explore the phase your child is due to enter and experience a day in the life of a Reddam House Bedfordview student.

Completing your Application

Applications will be completed online via the parent application portal once you have visited the school; or had a virtual meeting; or if you are an existing parent. You will have received your username and password via email after completing the enquiry form. Please use this link to complete your application form.

Document Submission

Once relevant documentation has been uploaded to the application portal (applicant’s birth certificate, vaccination card, latest academic report, as well as copies of parent's or guardian's IDs) and the application fee is paid, the prospective student’s file is taken to the relevant Heads of school for review.

Submit Documents

An interview with the relevant Head of School, or a designated staff member, is scheduled. We offer a spend-a-day experience for Grade 1 – Grade 11 applicants. The student will spend a morning in their current grade to experience a day in the life of a Reddam House student.

The school will issue a Letter of Acceptance to successful applicants. A non-refundable placement fee is required and should be paid within 14 days to secure the student’s placement at the school. Parents are required to sign an agreement with the school and must submit financial, medical, and dietary information.

Stage 5 applicants are invited in for a Readiness Assessment. The purpose of the Readiness Assessment is to meet the child and assess them in a relaxed, informal, and friendly environment. The assessment is done at our Early Learning School.

Your child is admitted to Reddam House Helderfontein.

Phase Heads are informed of new students and place them in classes. Subject teachers are also notified and arrange academic catch-up sessions where needed. Phase Heads follow up with students over a fortnight to gauge how they are settling in.

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High School in Fourways

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At our private College in Gauteng, students experience unrivalled High School education. During the final stage of their education, your family will face important decisions about future academic prospects; however, our exceptional curriculum aims to pave the way for entry into local and international universities.

Learning extends beyond the classroom at our country school in the city. College students experience the benefits of an individualised High School approach, and we invite you to visit our campus to see the opportunities available to your child first-hand. Discover the most recommended private College in Gauteng, where we aim to unlock your child’s potential and help them achieve educational excellence.

High School Programme

Our College is affiliated with the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) and offers diverse and stimulating subject options, unique for Colleges in Fourways. The College curriculum is engaging, yet rigorous, helping our students achieve their highest potential.

Why Choose Our High School in Fourways?

• A fresh and contemporary approach to learning that drives a rigorous academic, creative and sporting education, which aims to challenge and engage our High School students.
• An outstanding High School in Fourways that offers an experience that extends beyond exams. Our High School students access an impressive range of extra-curricular opportunities and experiences that take advantage of our surrounding natural beauty and transfer learning beyond the classroom.
• A technologically-rich environment in which students are equipped with the necessary skills and tools to become technologically literate and competent.

High School Staff

Our dedicated High School tutors work diligently to make sure students are prepared to be successful and contributing members of society. At our College, teaching staff also endeavour to develop higher-order and critical-thinking skills, and aim to infuse those skills into every aspect of teaching. We strive to challenge each student by delivering personalised tuition at a level that matches his or her unique ability.

College Facilities

• Modern, spacious classrooms equipped with SMART TVs
• Cutting-edge college facilities and dedicated science laboratories for chemistry, physics and biology lessons.
• A welcoming, Multi-Purpose Resource Centre that inspires reading and learning, and plays an essential supportive role in helping our students improve their comprehension, language, social, and writing development.
• A Matric Common Room that serves Grade 12 students in their final year of study, providing them with a comfortable gathering space, study areas and a mini bistro area, which also serves as an examination centre.
• A state-of-the-art campus deli that provides healthy and nutritious meals to our Senior Preparatory and College students

Activities for High School Students

College students participate in various Olympiads and Benchmark examinations throughout their time at the College. Assessment-focused activities expose our college students to different types of questioning while helping them build mental agility.

Through extensive research, writing, collaboration and dialogue, students learn to become curious and resilient risk-takers. These enriching tasks empower students to take ownership of their learning, enabling them to demonstrate a passion for knowledge and solving problems.

Additional Services Offered at Our College

During the academic year, a range of College-specific excursions, visits, guest speakers, camps, and tours enhance interest in class-based learning and aid understanding of day-to-day study. A wide range of High School co-curricular activities is offered at this stage, cultivating personal growth and a chance for students to build upon their interests and experience in preparation for the University application process.

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Discover how we can help your child fulfil their potential and begin their path towards success.

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Admissions Process

Register your interest with us in a few simple steps.

Learn how the extraordinary learning environment at Reddam House Sydney can provide your child with the perfect setting to excel in their education and fulfil their dreams beyond the classroom.

We are currently accepting a limited number of new students. Entry points are Kindergarten, Year 5 and Year 7. Applications for entry into other year groups will be considered if places become available. Applications for non-intake years are welcome, however, vacancies are unpredictable, limited and can vary from year to year.

For all the details about our enrolment process, please refer to our Enrolment Policy.

Make an Application

Entry points at Reddam House are Kindergarten, Year 5 and Year 7. After capacity for any cohort is reached, we can only consider applications, when places become available.

Before you start the application, please ensure that you have the following ready:

• A copy of the applicant's most recent school report (and NAPLAN results if applicable)
• Immunisation record
• Copy of the prospective student's birth certificate
• Non-residents must supply a copy of their Passport and Visa
• Payment of $300 application fee (non-refundable).

Once all necessary documents are received and application fee paid, applicants are moved to the waitlist.

Domestic Application

International Application

For Kindergarten applications, we commence the review process 12 months prior to the entry year in application date order.

For Year 5 applications, we commence the review process 24 months prior to the entry year in application date order. In reviewing applications, consideration will be given to academic ability, and non-academic interests and achievements.

For Year 7 applications, we commence the review process 24 months prior to the entry year (application date is not considered). In reviewing applications, consideration will be given to academic ability, and non-academic interests and achievements.

Applicants on the waiting list are notified by email and are required to reconfirm their interest and upload two recent school reports, NAPLAN results (if applicable), and any additional information that may be relevant to your child's application.

Formal Interview (for High School) or a less formal "walk and talk" (for Primary School)

We assess all applications based on academic ability, non-academic interests and achievements. Once we have reviewed the above, the school will invite successful candidates to an interview or walk and talk.

Formal Offer of Enrolment

Once parents/legal guardians have confirmed the school's offer of admission, the registration and enrolment process may begin. The school will provide details of this process in their correspondence.

Acceptance of Offer

Acceptance of an offer requires the acceptance of the Reddam House terms and conditions (via the application portal) and a payment of a non-refundable acceptance fee of $4000.

Reddam House also requires that both parents/legal guardians confirm acceptance of enrolment in writing together with a copy of the receipt of payment.

What Documents Will I Need When Submitting an Application?

Students who hold Australian citizenship, Australian residency or whose parents are business visa holders, are considered local applicants.

When completing the Application Form online, please upload the following documents.

We require:

• Passport/Birth Certificate
• Immunisation Record.

If applicable, you also need to provide:

• Visa (only if necessary)
• Two most recent School Reports (if your child is School aged)
• Naplan Results (only if your child attends an Australian School in Years 3 to 10)
• Any other documents you feel would be beneficial to the application.

International students in possession of a student visa (subclass 500) are also required to:

• Submit a copy of their student visa
• Satisfactorily complete an Intensive English course at an ELICOS College (minimum 20 weeks) and obtain Upper Intermediate Level English with an ESL score of 5-6, if applicable
• Live in accommodation considered satisfactory to the school
• Birth Certificate
• Immunisation Record
• Two most recent school reports

Changes to Applications

Following an application, if you wish to amend the point of entry for which you have applied, change contact details or update the application with documents, please login to our application portal OpenApply. Please use the application portal login link to access OpenApply.

Contact Us Today

Our friendly Admissions Team are happy to answer any questions about the school or offer assistance with the application process.

Enquire Now

Applications are open!

Join the Reddam House family

Your child's exciting journey toward academic excellence starts here. Begin the Admissions Process to our school in a few simple steps.

Prospective parents are invited to make an enquiry through our school website.

Enquire Now

If you are an existing family, or have already visited our school and are ready to complete the application, please complete the application form.

Visit the School

Parents, and students when possible, are encouraged to visit the campus for a daytime tour of our state-of-the-art facilities. As part of your visit, you will explore the phase your child is due to enter and experience a day in the life of a Reddam House Constantia student.

Completing your Application

Applications will be completed online via the parent application portal once you have visited the school; or had a virtual meeting; or if you are an existing parent. You will have received your username and password via email after completing the enquiry form. Please use this link to complete your application form.

Document Submission

Once relevant documentation has been uploaded to the application portal (applicant’s birth certificate, vaccination card, latest academic report, as well as copies of parent's or guardian's IDs) and the application fee is paid, the prospective student’s file is taken to the relevant Heads of school for review.

Submit Documents

An interview with the relevant Head of School, or a designated staff member, is scheduled. We offer a spend-a-day experience for Grade 1 – Grade 11 applicants. The student will spend a morning in their current grade to experience a day in the life of a Reddam House student.

The school will issue a Letter of Acceptance to successful applicants. A non-refundable placement fee is required and should be paid within 14 days to secure the student’s placement at the school. Parents are required to sign an agreement with the school and must submit financial, medical, and dietary information.

Stage 5 applicants are invited in for a Readiness Assessment. The purpose of the Readiness Assessment is to meet the child and assess them in a relaxed, informal, and friendly environment. The assessment is done at our Early Learning School.

Your child is admitted to Reddam House Constantia.

Phase Heads are informed of new students and place them in classes. Subject teachers are also notified and arrange academic catch-up sessions where needed. Phase Heads follow up with students over a fortnight to gauge how they are settling in.

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Welcome to Reddam House, Berkshire 2024 Camps Programme!   

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We are excited to offer a variety of camps this year, designed for young children to teens aged 4 to 11 who wish to explore and expand their knowledge and skills in an unforgettable Camp experience.  Our NANO Camps run during the term-time holidays in October, December, February and May, as well as alongside our main camps in Spring and Summer.  All of our camps are English-speaking and we encourage all campers to converse in English as much as possible. All of our NANO Camps are Day Camps only, offering extended hours from 08.00 – 17.30 each day.

School facilities and location 

Reddam House is conveniently located near Wokingham in the English county of Berkshire, a vibrant hub with easy access to London and Oxford. Set in 125 acres of wood and parkland, housed in a magnificent mansion building. Reddam House boasts some of the county's best facilities including a 25m indoor swimming pool, a fitness suite, a brand new 4G hockey Astro pitch, 5 netball courts, 4 outdoor tennis courts, multiple rugby, football and cricket pitches and a 350-seat professional theatre.

How does it work?

Our NANO Camp programmes are available during the school holidays for students aged 4 – 11 years, in three different age groups: 

• Minis – 4 – 5 years
• Nanos – 6 – 8 years  
• Megas – 9 – 11 years 

These courses run each week, following a new and exciting weekly theme, and offer an excursion or off-site activity each Wednesday.   

The NANO Camp activities are different every day and focus around the interests, ages and abilities of the children attending camp.  These activities range from Expressive Arts and Design (Arts and Crafts, Dance and Drama, Music and Movement) to Physical Development (Sports, Outdoor Activity, Wilderness Adventure) and Educational Activites (Literacy, Maths and STEAM).  We also encourage all students to engage in team work, play and friendships working on their communication and language skills. 

CAMP OPTIONS

December NANO Camp

Term time: 11 - 15 December 2023 – ‘Christmas’: excursion to The Hexagon Theatre, Reading to see The Sleeping Beauty Pantomime

February Half Term

Term time: 12 - 16 February 2024- 'Friendships':  excursion to be confirmed

Spring NANO Camp

01 – 05 April 2024 - 'An Egg-citing Adventure':  excursion to be confirmed

08 – 12 April 2024 - 'We’re going on an Easter Hunt’:  excursion to be confirmed

May Half Term

Term term: 27 - 31 May 2024- ‘Wild Adventures’:  excursion to be confirmed

Summer Nano Camp

Our Summer NANO Camps will run as six, one-week programmes during the Summer for students age 4 – 11 years.  The NANO Camp offers single day bookings or full week bookings.  The weekly excursion will take place on Wednesday each week.  This can only be booked in conjunction with another day booking and not as a singular day booking. 

• Week 1: 08 - 12 July 2024
• Week 2: 15 - 19 July 2024
• Week 3: 22 - 26 July 2024
• Week 4: 29 July - 02 August 2024
• Week 5: 05 - 09 August 2024
• Week 6: 12 - 16 August 2024

CAMP DETAILS

£65 per day (*£70 excursion day)

DISCOUNT:  Inspired Student – 10%, OR Sibling – 5% for 2nd or subsequent child 

October NANO term time: 16 - 20 October 2023 and 23 - 27 October 2023

December NANO term time: 11 - 15 December 2023

February NANO term time: 12 - 16 February 2024

Spring NANO Camp: 01 - 05 April 2024 and 08 - 12 April 2024

May NANO term term: 27 - 31 May 2024

Summer NANO Camp:

DURATION: - We know parents need flexibility so that is why we can offer 3 styles of bookings: 

One day / multiple day / full week  

Times: Monday to Friday 08.30 to 17.00 (extended days from 08.00 – 17.30)

Fully qualified and trained teachers and monitors 

One off-site excursion per week 

Accident Insurance 

Parents' communication and photo sharing site 

Snack & Lunch* 

*All meals are adapted for all allergies, special diets and/or intolerances. 

Excursions:

Our weekly excursions link in with our ‘theme for the week’ and have included an ‘Under The Sea’ trip to the Sealife Centre in Brighton, a ‘Make Believe’ trip to Kidzania in London and a ‘Discover and Explore’ trip to the Adventure Play Gardens in Windsor Great Park. 

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