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BENJAMIN PINE PRIMARY SCHOOLRef: https://www.benjaminpine.co.za/academics/
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Source domain: benjaminpine.co.za
Collected on 29 July 2026
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What this means
This is a webpage section titled “Academics” for Benjamin Pine Primary School. It describes the school’s learner-centred, activity-based education philosophy, its use of the CAPS curriculum, and language-based development across phases. It also outlines support structures (Learner Support Unit in Grades 3–4), learning resources (library/reading rooms, computer centre with robotics/coding), and a Grade R focus on hands-on learning rather than screen use. The page includes school contact details and office hours.
Facts
Reference
https://www.benjaminpine.co.za/academics/
Key Takeaways
- Benjamin Pine Primary School Academics page
- CAPS curriculum followed by all schools
- Language-based development programme in Foundation Phase; continued in Intermediate and Senior Phases
- Learner Support Unit in Grades 3 and 4
- Computer Centre used to build confidence; robotics and coding being added
- Grade R hands-on experiential learning (focus on doing, not screens)
- Technology used by teachers to enhance learning as learners mature
- School address: 11 Blenheim Road, Farningham Ridge, Pinetown
- Phone: (031) 701-6161
- Email: reception@benjaminpine.co.za
- Office hours: Mon–Thu 07:00–15:00; Fri 07:00–14:00
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