More About Us
Learners:
Panorama Primary school has a total of 1553 students; 1373 in the mainstream, and 180 in Grade R.
Value-driven school:
At Panorama Primary School, students come from a range of cultures, races, and religions, and we are proud of our parallel medium, multicultural school. Panorama Primary School is built on a very strong value-driven ethos. Our values are TRUSTWORTHINESS, RESPECT, LOYALTY, CARING, FAIRNESS, and RESPONSIBILITY.
Staff:
Principal Anton Mostert, supported by the Governing Body, is supported by 118 staff members, including educators, specialist educators, assistant teachers, an extra-curricular coordinator, a network system and database administrator, aftercare staff, administrative staff, and a factotum.
Learning Support Department:
Panorama Primary School has a Learning Support Centre with two psychologists, two remediation teachers, a Didactic Support Team of 16 teachers, a private Occupational Therapist, and a private Speech and Language Specialist.
Facilities:
Panorama Primary School offers a Junior Computer class, a Library and Reading Center, a Technology classroom, as well as a fully equipped STEM class.
Our Cultural Centre offers music instruction by two permanent staff members and three semi-private music teachers.
- The Culture Department includes a Junior Choir and a Senior Choir, Junior and Senior Orff Orchestras, Ensembles, and a Marimba Band. Piano, violin, guitar, and recorder lessons are available in small groups and individually.
- The Music Department continuously presents choir concerts and cultural evenings, and an annual tour to the Southern Cape.
We have five netball / tennis courts, two cricket fields, three rugby fields, a full-size brand-new hockey astro field, a mini hockey astro field, as well as five cricket nets.
We have a cafeteria, clothing store, and an aftercare centre where approximately 250 learners can be accommodated under the supervision of our expert staff.
Safe learning environment:
The safety of our learners and staff is crucial. There is a security fence around our school with a security guard controlling access to the site at the main gate. District Watch’s security guards and Operating Room monitor the facilities 24 hours a day. CCTV cameras monitor every entrance, all corridors as well as strategic places on the playground.
Sport:
We offer a wide range of sports codes and extracurricular activities, overseen by our Sports Coordinator and two assistant Coordinators.
- Summer sports include cricket, mini-cricket, athletics and tennis.
- Winter sports include rugby, hockey and netball.
- Tag rugby is also offered for the girls. Professional coaching is offered in different sport codes (also private).
- Panorama Primary School has a beautiful Sports Centre and Reception Hall.
- Our teams are conditioned by professional conditioning specialists in our Conditioning Centre, which is fully equipped to support the specific needs of the various sports.
We are very proud of our excellent facilities and we are one of the most “well-equipped” schools in the Western Cape, with a reputation for high standards.
Panorama Primary School promises only expert teachers with the best facilities and only the best opportunities for every learner!