Elsen Academy is a non-profit independent school in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa, founded in January 2006 by three women to…
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Modified CAPS Curriculum
A personalised, individualised CAPS curriculum tailored to each learner’s performance ability, supporting learners with diverse academic needs.
- Who it is for
- learners requiring a customised academic plan
- How to act on it
- Email admissions@elsen.co.za to enquire about enrolment
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Modified CAPS Curriculum individualised to each learner’s performance ability.
Elsen Academy Adapted CAPS Curriculum
An adapted CAPS curriculum split into six-month blocks to allow more time and reduce stress, suitable for learners who need a flexible approach to learning.
- Who it is for
- learners requiring a flexible academic schedule
- How to act on it
- Email admissions@elsen.co.za to enquire about enrolment
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Adapted CAPS curriculum split into 6-monthly blocks to allow for more time and less stress.
Elsen Academy High School (Grades 8 – 12)
Elsen Academy provides high school education for Grades 8 to 12 using the CAPS curriculum. Learners write their exams through SACAI and benefit from a supportive, inclusive learning environment.
- Who it is for
- learners in Grades 8 to 12 seeking inclusive high school education
- How to act on it
- Email admissions@elsen.co.za to enquire about enrolment
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Elsen Academy High School Grades 8 – 12 CAPS curriculum with exams written through SACAI
Elsen Academy Primary School (Grades 1 – 7)
Elsen Academy offers primary school education for learners in Grades 1 to 7 using the CAPS curriculum. The school provides an inclusive environment designed for learners who may struggle in traditional school settings.
- Who it is for
- learners in Grades 1 to 7 seeking inclusive primary education
- How to act on it
- Email admissions@elsen.co.za to enquire about enrolment
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Elsen Academy Primary School Grades 1 – 7 CAPS curriculum
The Learning Academy (Online Curriculum Grades 4 – 12)
An online learning programme for learners in Grades 4 to 12, facilitated at the campus in 1st Avenue Walmer. Offers remote learning with support from the school.
- Who it is for
- learners in Grades 4 to 12 seeking remote or blended learning
- How to act on it
- Email JillLA@elsen.co.za to enquire about enrolment
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The Learning Academy Grades 4 – 12 Online curriculum with facilitation at our campus in 1st Avenue Walmer.
Elsen Academy Remedial CAPS Grade 8 and 9
A remedial programme for Grades 8 and 9 learners, delivered over 18 months, designed to help students catch up and succeed with a modified pace and reduced stress.
- Who it is for
- Grade 8 and 9 learners needing academic support
- How to act on it
- Email admissions@elsen.co.za to enquire about enrolment
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Elsen Academy Remedial CAPS Grade 8 and 9 done over 18 months
Elsen Academy Vocational Phase
A vocational phase for learners aged 10 to 19, divided into four levels: Prac class (10–13 yrs), Bridging class B (13–14 yrs), Bridging class C (15–16 yrs), and Senior Combined (16–19 yrs). Focuses on skills rather than grades.
- Who it is for
- learners aged 10 to 19 seeking skill-based education
- How to act on it
- Email admissions@elsen.co.za to enquire about enrolment
- Closes
- Closing date not stated in the source
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Elsen Academy Vocational Phase (skills vs grades) Prac class (10 – 13 yrs of age) Bridging class B (13 – 14 yrs of age) Bridging class C (15 – 16 yrs of age) Senior Combined (16yrs – 19 yrs of age)
Facts
Places
Eastern Cape, Nelson Mandela Bay
Key Takeaways
- January 2006
- 13 pupils
- St. Bernadette’s Catholic Church in Walmer
- old Holy Rosary Convent/Trinity school building
- Central Gqeberha
- 21 Bird Street, Central Gqeberha, 6001
- info@elsen.co.za
- admissions@elsen.co.za
- JillLA@elsen.co.za
- +27 41 582 3289
- CAPS curriculum
- remedial CAPS Grade 8 and 9
- adapted CAPS curriculum
- modified CAPS Curriculum
- online learning
- vocational phase
- Elsen Academy
- St. Bernadette’s Catholic Church
- Holy Rosary Convent
- Trinity School
- Central Gqeberha
- Gqeberha
- Walmer
- South Africa