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COWAN HOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL publication

COWAN HOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOLRef: https://cowanhouse.co.za/sport/

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Collected on 6 August 2026

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What this means

This document is a webpage from Cowan House Preparatory School's website detailing its sports programme for primary school students. It outlines the compulsory nature of sport, age-specific programmes from Grade RRR to Grade 7, and the school's facilities and competitive opportunities. The school emphasizes holistic development through teamwork, discipline, and inclusive sporting experiences.

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private sports coaching serviceOngoing

Private Coaching in Tennis, Swimming, and Cricket

Parents can arrange private coaching for their children in tennis, swimming, and cricket. These sessions are offered outside the regular school programme and are available for students who wish to further develop their skills in these sports.

Who it is for: parents of students at Cowan House Preparatory School
How to act on it: Contact the school directly to arrange private coaching sessions for tennis, swimming, or cricket

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Private coaching in tennis, swimming, and cricket

sports programme for young childrenOngoing

Participation in the Mighty Minis Programme (Grades 1 and 2)

Children in Grades 1 and 2 can join the Mighty Minis Programme, which provides a fun and structured environment where they are introduced to a variety of sports. This programme helps develop fundamental skills, confidence, and teamwork through engaging sessions coached by dedicated staff.

Who it is for: students in Grades 1 and 2 at Cowan House Preparatory School
How to act on it: Enrolment is automatic as part of the school's compulsory sports policy; no separate application required

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From Grade 1, our pupils participate in official sports sessions through our Mini Sport Programme. Marking the formal introduction of sport at Cowan House, this programme is intentionally designed for our Grade 1 and 2 boys and girls.

competitive sports team participationOngoing

Joining Formal Sports Teams (Grades 3–7)

Students in Grades 3 to 7 become part of formalised sports teams that compete in inter-school matches. These teams are supported by experienced coaches and provide opportunities for skill development, teamwork, and healthy competition across various sports codes.

Who it is for: students in Grades 3 to 7 at Cowan House Preparatory School
How to act on it: Enrolment is automatic as part of the school's compulsory sports policy; no separate application required

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From Grade 3 onwards, sport at Cowan House becomes more formalised, structured and competitive. Teams are formalised and pupils begin to experience the excitement and camaraderie of inter-school matches.

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Reference

https://cowanhouse.co.za/sport/

Key Takeaways

Sport is compulsory
Grade RRR - Grade 0: Early Enjoyment of Sports
Grade 1 and 2: Mighty Minis Programme
Grade 3 - Grade 7: Formalised teams and competitions
Multi-Sport Indoor Centre
25m, 8-lane swimming pool
4 full-size sports fields
Wednesday afternoons and Saturday mornings for matches
Term 1: Cricket, Swimming, Indoor Hockey, Cross Country, Tennis, Chess
Term 2: Rugby, Girls Hockey, Boys Mini Soccer, Boys Mini Rugby, Girls Mini Hockey, Chess, Cross Country, Tennis
Term 3: Boys Hockey, Girls Soccer, Boys Mini Hockey, Girls Mini Soccer, Athletics, Chess, Tennis
Term 4: Cricket, Swimming, Girls Basketball, Cross Country, Tennis, Chess
School buses transport children to matches
Private coaching in tennis, swimming, and cricket
Cowan House Preparatory School
Hilton, KZN, 3245
Dennis Shepstone Drive