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BENJAMIN PINE PRIMARY SCHOOLRef: https://benjaminpine.co.za/arts-and-culture/

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Collected on 20 September 2026

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This is a Benjamin Pine Primary School webpage describing its arts and culture extracurricular programme. It says that pupils from Grades 2 to 7 can take part in activities including Art, Chess, Choir, Drama and Scripture Union, with enrolment through a termly programme sent home to pupils. It also gives the absence-note requirement and the school's contact details and address.

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school extracurricular programmeOngoing

Extra-curricular activities

Benjamin Pine Primary School makes a range of extracurricular activities available to pupils from Grade 2 to Grade 7, with pupils in Grades 3 to 7 encouraged to participate in at least one organised activity each term.

Who it is for
Benjamin Pine Primary School pupils from Grade 2 to Grade 7
How to act on it
Receive the programme sent home in the first week of the new term, review the activities, and enrol in a selected activity. If unable to attend an organised practice, submit an excuse note to the teacher in charge.
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The school offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities for pupils from Grade 2 to Grade 7.
choir programmeOngoing

Choir

The school offers Grade 3 and Grade 4 Choir and a Senior Choir for Grades 4 to 7, accompanied by the school's music team.

Who it is for
Benjamin Pine Primary School pupils in Grade 3 to Grade 7
How to act on it
Enrol through the Extra Curricular programme sent home during the first week of the new term.
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We have a Grade 3 and Grade 4 Choir of about 50 children. A Senior Choir (Grade 4 – 7) accompanied by our music team of enthusiastic staff members.
chess activityOngoing

Chess

The school offers chess, including matches against other school teams and friendly in-house games.

Who it is for
Benjamin Pine Primary School pupils from Grade 2 to Grade 7
How to act on it
Enrol through the Extra Curricular programme sent home during the first week of the new term.
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Our chess team plays against other school teams as well as playing friendly games in house.
drama activityOngoing

Drama

Drama is linked to the annual school production and provides a platform for children to develop confidence and express themselves creatively.

Who it is for
Benjamin Pine Primary School pupils from Grade 2 to Grade 7
How to act on it
Enrol through the Extra Curricular programme sent home during the first week of the new term.
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Drama is linked to the annual school production as well as being a platform to encourage children to develop confidence and to express themselves in different and creative ways.
religious lunchtime activityOngoing

Scripture Union

Scripture Union is offered at lunchtime on Tuesdays by the school's local Baptist Church.

Who it is for
Benjamin Pine Primary School pupils
How to act on it
Enrol through the Extra Curricular programme sent home during the first week of the new term.
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Scripture Union (S.U) is offered by our local Baptist Church, conducted at lunch time on a Tuesday..

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Reference

https://benjaminpine.co.za/arts-and-culture/

Key Takeaways

  • Benjamin Pine Primary School offers extracurricular activities for pupils from Grade 2 to Grade 7
  • Grades 3 to 7 are encouraged to participate in at least one organised activity per term
  • Activities include Art, Chess, Choir, Drama and Scripture Union
  • The programme is sent home during the first week of each new term
  • The programme is not offered in the first or last week of the school term
  • School address: 11 Blenheim Road, Farningham Ridge, Pinetown
  • Phone: (031) 701-6161
  • Email: reception@benjaminpine.co.za
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