Circular 01/2024

On behalf of the School Governing Body and all staff members a warm welcome to all our new parents and students and to our current parents and learners. We trust you are as excited as we are to embark on our 2024 academic school year.

At York Road Primary School, we are committed to providing a nurturing and innovative learning environment where your child’s potential is cultivated, and their curiosity is fostered.

Our dedicated team of educators are determined to inspire and guide our learners on a journey of discovery, critical thinking and hands on problem solving. We strive to develop well-rounded individuals equipped with the skills, knowledge, creativity and emotional intelligence necessary for success in their future endeavours.

This year promises to be filled with exciting opportunities and engaging experiences. In addition to our academic program, we also believe in the importance of fostering a positive school culture and strong partnerships with parents and the greater school community. We encourage you to actively participate in your child’s education because together, we can create a supportive and collaborative community that nurtures the growth and development of every learner.

We wish you the very best for the 2024 school year filled with growth, success, and memorable experiences.

DISMISSAL TIMES:

GRADE	MONDAY – THURSDAY		FRIDAY
GRADE	TEACHING TIME / CONTACT TIME	ARRIVAL AT GATE	TEACHING TIME / CONTACT TIME	ARRIVAL AT GATE
R	08h00 – 13h00	13h05 – 13h15	08h00 – 12h00	12h05 – 12h10
1	08h00 – 13h40	13h45 – 13h55	08h00 – 12h05	12h10 – 12h15
2	08h00 – 13h50	13h55 – 14h10	08h00 – 12h10	12h15 – 12h25
3	08h00 – 14h15	14h20 – 14h30	08h00 – 12h10	12h15 – 12h25
4	08h00 – 14h25	14h30 – 14h40	08h00 – 12h15	12h20 – 12h30
5	08h00 – 14h25	14h30 – 14h40	08h00 – 12h15	12h20 – 12h30
6	08h00 – 14h30	14h35 – 14h45	08h00 – 12h20	12h25 – 12h30
7	08h00 – 14h35	14h40 – 14h50	08h00 – 12h20	12h25 – 12h30

SCHOOL FEES for GRADES 1 – 7

The new fee structure for 2024 is R6500 per annum.

Payment options:

R1625 at the beginning of each term or
R650 over 10 months (Jan – Oct) to be paid into the schools banking account

Please deposit school fees directly into the School’s Bank Account.

ACCOUNT NAME:	York Road Primary School
BANK:	First National Bank
BRANCH:	Lansdowne
BRANCH CODE:	203 209
ACCOUNT NUMBER:	5488 163 0403
REFERENCE:	Name Surname and Grade of learner

Please send proof of payment to the Bursar by email: bursar@yorkroadprimary.co.za

Yours in Education

M.C. JOHNSON
(PRINCIPAL)