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Section from the website of St Katharine's School, detailing the school's cultural activities including class plays, ballet, music, speech…

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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This document is a section from the website of St Katharine's School, detailing the school's cultural activities including class plays, ballet, music, speech and drama, gymnastics, Playball, tennis, and art. It highlights that these activities are offered as extra-mural programs for students from Grade 1 onwards, with an emphasis on creativity, teamwork, and personal expression. The annual ballet show is held at the Joburg Theatre, and various other artistic and performance opportunities are available in the afternoons. The school also encourages participation in examinations for speech and drama and offers specialized art classes.

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individual sports coachingOngoing

Private tennis lessons

Private tennis lessons are offered in the afternoons as an extra-mural activity for students at St Katharine's School.

Who it is for
students at St Katharine's School
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Enrolment is through the school’s extra-mural programme; no external application process stated.
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Gymnastics, Playball and private tennis lessons are also offered in the afternoons.
art education programmeOngoing

Art classes (pottery, painting, sketching)

Specialist art classes are offered in the afternoons for mixed groups, where children engage in pottery, painting, and sketching in a creative and relaxed environment.

Who it is for
students at St Katharine's School
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Enrolment is through the school’s extra-mural programme; no external application process stated.
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Our specialist art teacher gives extra classes to mixed groups in the afternoons. Children engage in activities such as pottery, painting and sketching in a creative and relaxed environment.
recreational sport activityOngoing

Playball

Playball is offered as an afternoon extra-mural activity for students at St Katharine's School.

Who it is for
students at St Katharine's School
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Enrolment is through the school’s extra-mural programme; no external application process stated.
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Gymnastics, Playball and private tennis lessons are also offered in the afternoons.
school performance activityOngoing

Class plays/operettas

All pupils from Grade 1 onwards participate in class plays and operettas, which are collaborative performances involving multiple teaching departments and provide opportunities for creative expression and teamwork on stage.

Who it is for
students from Grade 1 onwards
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Participation is automatic as part of the school curriculum; no application required.
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Every pupil participates in these productions, which offer a wonderful opportunity for teamwork between different teaching departments and the children themselves.
physical activity programmeOngoing

Gymnastics

Gymnastics is offered as an afternoon extra-mural activity for students at St Katharine's School.

Who it is for
students at St Katharine's School
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Enrolment is through the school’s extra-mural programme; no external application process stated.
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Gymnastics, Playball and private tennis lessons are also offered in the afternoons.
public performance eventNot applicable

Annual ballet show at Joburg Theatre

An annual ballet show is held at the Joburg Theatre at the end of each academic year, featuring performances by girls from Grade 1 onwards who participate in the school's ballet programme.

Who it is for
students from Grade 1 onwards
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Participation is through enrolment in the school's ballet programme; no public registration or ticketing mentioned.
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Girls from Gr 1 onwards participate in an exciting annual ballet show at the Joburg theatre at the end of each academic year.
performing arts classOngoing

Speech and drama classes

Speech and drama classes are offered as an extra-mural activity with a focus on enjoyment and improvisation skills; students may be entered for examinations if they wish.

Who it is for
students at St Katharine's School
How to act on it
Enrolment is through the school’s extra-mural programme; no external application process stated.
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Classes are offered as an extra-mural activity with the emphasis being on enjoyment and impromptu improvisation skills. Girls are entered for examinations if they wish.
dance programmeOngoing

Ballet (Cecchetti Method)

Ballet is offered as an extra-mural activity using the Italian Cecchetti Method for girls from Grade 1 onwards, with participation in an annual ballet show at the Joburg Theatre.

Who it is for
girls from Grade 1 onwards
How to act on it
Enrolment is through the school’s extra-mural programme; no external application process stated.
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Girls from Gr 1 onwards participate in an exciting annual ballet show at the Joburg theatre at the end of each academic year.

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City of Johannesburg, Gauteng

Key Takeaways

  • Class plays/operettas
  • Ballet (Cecchetti Method)
  • Annual ballet show at Joburg Theatre
  • Gymnastics
  • Playball
  • Private tennis lessons
  • Speech and drama classes
  • Art classes (pottery, painting, sketching)
  • Gr 1 onwards
  • Afternoons
  • 43 Escombe Avenue Parktown, Johannesburg 2193
  • St Katharine's School
  • Joburg Theatre
  • Cecchetti Method
  • Parktown
  • Johannesburg