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Junior Prep Sport

THE RIDGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL

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Source domain: ridgeschool.co.za

Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a webpage description of The Ridge School's Junior Prep Sport programme, outlining its philosophy of fostering lifelong love for sport through diverse, age-appropriate activities. It emphasizes a long-term athlete development approach focused on skill-building, teamwork, and personal growth rather than competition. The programme includes Parent & Son Sports Saturdays and inter-school matches starting in Grade 3, with an emphasis on character development and community spirit. The school is located in Westcliff, Johannesburg.

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family sports eventOngoing

Parent & Son Sports Saturdays

A weekly Saturday morning event where parents and their sons participate in sports activities together, guided by the school's coaches and staff. The sessions aim to strengthen family bonds, promote community spirit, and provide a fun, supportive environment for boys to engage in physical activity.

Who it is for
parents and sons in the Junior Prep at The Ridge School
How to act on it
Attend the Saturday morning session at The Ridge School grounds
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One special example is our Saturday morning Parent and Son sports sessions for our Junior Prep boys.
competitive sports fixtureOngoing

Inter-School Matches for Grade 3 Boys

Competitive fixtures that allow Grade 3 Junior Prep boys to experience team sports in a structured, fair environment. These matches help develop game strategy, teamwork, commitment, and fair play, forming part of the school’s long-term athlete development philosophy.

Who it is for
Grade 3 boys in the Junior Prep at The Ridge School
How to act on it
Participate in inter-school matches organised by The Ridge School
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In Grade 3, boys are exposed to competitive fixtures and begin to develop a deeper understanding of game strategy, teamwork and the values of commitment and fair play that underpin all sporting involvement.

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Places

City of Johannesburg, Gauteng

Key Takeaways

  • Junior Prep Sport
  • The Ridge School
  • Westcliff, Johannesburg
  • Grade 3
  • Parent & Son Sports Saturdays
  • inter-school matches
  • long-term athlete development (LTAD)
  • 26 Woolston Road
  • The Ridge School
  • Westcliff
  • Johannesburg
  • Grade 3
  • Parent & Son Sports Saturdays