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WYNBERG GIRLS' JUNIOR SCHOOLRef: https://wynberggirlsjunior.co.za/21st-century-learning/sport/

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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This document is a webpage from Wynberg Girls' Junior School's website that outlines the school's sport philosophy and programs. It describes the school's emphasis on holistic development through sports, including swimming, tennis, hockey, netball, water polo, and chess, with participation starting from Grade R. The school also participates in the Peninsula Girls’ School Games Union (PGSGU), which fosters sportsmanship among girls' schools in the area. Contact details for sport-related queries are provided.

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school tennis team participationOngoing

Tennis training and competition in the Southern Zone league

Tennis teams train with a professional coach and compete in the Southern Zone tennis league, with matches held in the first and fourth terms.

Who it is for
girls interested in tennis
How to act on it
Join through school-based selection; no direct application process described.
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Our teams are entered into the Southern Zone tennis league and matches are played in the first and fourth terms.
school hockey team participationOngoing

Hockey team participation from u9 age group

Girls from the u9 age group can join hockey teams that play matches on Astroturf and mini-Astroturf fields.

Who it is for
girls aged u9 and above
How to act on it
Join through school team selection; no application process detailed.
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Hockey at Wynberg is played on the main Astroturf and the mini-Astroturf. Teams are entered into the League and play matches from u9.
regular physical education activityOngoing

Swimming in Physical Education for Grades 4–7

Students in Grades 4 to 7 take part in regular swimming sessions as part of their Physical Education curriculum.

Who it is for
girls in Grades 4–7
How to act on it
No application required; participation is part of the regular curriculum for these grades.
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Our indoor heated pool allows all our Grade R – 3 girls to participate in weekly class swimming lessons in summer and the Grade 4 – 7 girls swim regularly during their Physical Education lessons.
school chess clubOngoing

Chess club (year-round)

Chess is played year-round at Wynberg Girls' Junior School, with league matches in the second and third terms.

Who it is for
girls from Grade 2–7
How to act on it
Participate as part of the school's extra mural offerings; no formal application mentioned.
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Chess is playe d year-round at WGJS and league matches are played in the second and third terms.
school netball team participationOngoing

Netball team participation from u9 age group

Girls from the u9 age group can join netball teams that play matches on two outdoor Astroturf courts.

Who it is for
girls aged u9 and above
How to act on it
Join through school team selection; no application process detailed.
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There are 2 outside Astroturf netball courts. Teams are entered into the League and play matches from u9.
weekly swimming lessonsOngoing

Swimming lessons for Grade R–3

Grade R to Grade 3 students can participate in weekly swimming lessons during the summer term in the school's indoor heated pool.

Who it is for
girls in Grade R–3
How to act on it
No application required; participation is part of the regular curriculum for these grades.
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Our indoor heated pool allows all our Grade R – 3 girls to participate in weekly class swimming lessons in summer and the Grade 4 – 7 girls swim regularly during their Physical Education lessons.
extra mural activityOngoing

Private Extra Murals (additional extracurricular activities)

Additional extracurricular activities such as Art Club and Drama are available for girls from Grade 2–7.

Who it is for
girls from Grade 2–7
How to act on it
Enrol through the school's private extra mural system; details available via contact with the Sport Department.
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Art Club A popular extra mural available to girls from Grade 2 –7 where they get to make and create arts and crafts. Drama Here our girls explore various elements of acting, putting on productions and poetry.
water polo training and trial sessionsOngoing

Water polo practice and trials for u9–u13 girls

Girls aged under 9 to under 13 are eligible to attend water polo practice and trials, using facilities at Wynberg Girls' High School and Wynberg Boys' High School.

Who it is for
girls aged u9–u13
How to act on it
Attend practice and trials; no formal application mentioned.
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All u9 – u13 girls are eligible to attend water polo practice and trials. We make use of the Water polo pools at Wynberg Girls’ High School and Wynberg Boys’ High School.
after-school swimming programOngoing

Squad and development swimming (after-school)

After-school swimming activities are available for girls who wish to develop their skills beyond the regular PE program.

Who it is for
girls interested in advanced swimming training
How to act on it
Contact the Sport Department to inquire about joining.
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Squad and development swimming are offered as after school activities.

Facts

Places

North West, Rustenburg Local Municipality

Reference

https://wynberggirlsjunior.co.za/21st-century-learning/sport/

Key Takeaways

  • Wynberg Girls' Junior School
  • Sport Philosophy
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Hockey
  • Netball
  • Water Polo
  • Chess
  • PGSGU
  • Southern Zone tennis league
  • Astroturf courts
  • Indoor heated pool
  • Grade R – 7
  • u9 – u13
  • Aftercare
  • Private Extra Murals
  • Email Sport Department
  • Wynberg Girls' Junior School
  • Wynberg Girls' High School
  • Wynberg Boys' High School
  • Greenfield
  • Herschel
  • Micklefield
  • Oakhurst
  • Rustenburg
  • Springfield
  • St Cyprian’s
  • PGSGU
  • Peninsula Girls’ School Games Union