Centre of Excellence Primary School

💙👔 Happy Father's Day from Centre of Excellence Primary School 👔💙

Today, we celebrate the remarkable men who lead with love, strength, wisdom, and sacrifice. Happy Father's Day to all the fathers, grandfathers, guardians, and father figures in our Centre of Excellence Primary School family.

To every father, thank you for your unwavering support, your guidance, and the countless ways you shape the lives of your children. Your encouragement, discipline, and love provide the foundation upon which dreams are built and futures are secured. You are deeply valued and greatly appreciated.

A special word of appreciation goes to our dedicated male members of staff who, each day, serve as fathers and mentors to our learners while they are in our care. Through your patience, encouragement, leadership, and example, you help nurture not only young minds but also strong character and confidence. Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and we thank you for the positive difference you make in the lives of our children.

To each and every father, please know that you are special to us. Your presence, your sacrifices, and your commitment to your families are gifts that deserve to be celebrated. The love and values you instill today are shaping the leaders of tomorrow.

May this Father's Day be filled with joy, love, and the appreciation you so richly deserve.

"The righteous man walks in his integrity; his children are blessed after him." – Proverbs 20:7 ✨

💙 We honor you.
💙 We celebrate you.
💙 We thank you.

Happy Father's Day!

With heartfelt gratitude,
Centre of Excellence Primary School

Did someone say… PIZZA FRIDAY?! 🍕🎉

Our Grade R, 1 and 2 learners were treated to the most delicious surprise and the smiles said it all! 😄

A HUGE thank you to Debonairs Pizza in Southernwood for spoiling our little stars with mouthwatering pizza. 🍕✨ Your generous treat made their day extra special, and their excitement was simply priceless!

We truly appreciate your kindness and support. Community partnerships like this make a world of difference! 💛

🌟 Exciting News for Parents & Guardians! 🌟

📚 Enrolment for the 2026 Academic Year is still OPEN at Centre of Excellence Primary School, and we still have limited spaces available!

Give your child the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive in a nurturing environment committed to academic excellence, strong values, and holistic development. Our dedicated educators and supportive community ensure every learner reaches their full potential.

✨ Why choose us?
✔️ Quality education
✔️ Safe and supportive environment
✔️ Focus on academic and personal growth
✔️ Engaging extracurricular activities

We encourage all interested parents to visit the school in person to collect application forms and secure a place for their child.

Visit us today and take the first step toward a brighter future for your child.

We look forward to welcoming you to our school family! 🎓✨

🌸💖 Happy Mother’s Day from Centre of Excellence Primary School 💖🌸

Today we pause to celebrate the incredible women who shape hearts, nurture dreams, and build futures, our mothers.

To every mother in our Centre of Excellence family, you are truly a gift. Your love is powerful, your sacrifices are seen, and your dedication does not go unnoticed. You are the first teachers, the strongest supporters, and the greatest cheerleaders in your children’s lives. Because of you, our learners come to us grounded in love, strength, and hope.

We also extend a very special thank you to our amazing staff members who are mothers. When our children are in our care, you become their mothers too, guiding them, comforting them, teaching them, correcting them with love, and celebrating their victories as your own. Your nurturing spirit makes our school not just a place of learning, but a home of warmth and care.

To each and every mother, biological mothers, grandmothers, guardians, and mother figures, you are valued, appreciated, and deeply cherished. Your impact reaches far beyond what words can express. You are raising leaders, shaping destinies, and inspiring excellence every single day.

Today we honor you.
Today we celebrate you.
Today we thank you.

Happy Mother’s Day! 💐✨

With love and appreciation,
Centre of Excellence Primary School

On Wednesday, 29 April, and Thursday, 30 April, we proudly celebrated our learners’ achievements at our Term 1 Merit Awards Ceremony. The Foundation Phase was celebrated on Wednesday, followed by the Intermediate Phase on Thursday.

Our parents showed up in great numbers, and together we celebrated the hard work and dedication our learners demonstrated throughout the term.

We are incredibly proud of all our learners and look forward to seeing them continue to shine and achieve even greater success in the months ahead! 🌟👏

Urgent Notice – School Closure on Friday, 08 May 2026‼️

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Please be informed that the Buffalo City Metro District has officially announced the closure of all schools in Buffalo City on Friday, 08 May 2026.

This decision has been taken due to continued inclement weather conditions, including concerns about flooding, unsafe road conditions, and possible disruptions to transport services. The safety and well-being of all learners and staff remain the highest priority.

We kindly request that all learners remain indoors and exercise caution during this period of adverse weather.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Kind regards,
Centre of Excellence Management