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Individual boys can access private coaching sessions across all sports, using the school’s AstroTurf fields, swimming pool, tennis courts, and other facilities.
- Who it is for:
- students enrolled at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- contact the school sports department to arrange sessions and payment
All boys can participate in friendly team-based competitions within the school, fostering teamwork and school spirit across different sporting disciplines.
- Who it is for:
- all boys at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- join a house team and take part in scheduled fixtures
Students can attend extra training sessions and clinics after school hours to improve their skills in various sports, using the school's top-quality facilities.
- Who it is for:
- students enrolled at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- register for clinics during term registration or sign up with the sports department
Boys in Grades 1 and 2 can join beginner-level sports programs focused on enjoyment and learning basic skills in cricket, soccer, hockey, and swimming, under the guidance of trained coaches.
- Who it is for:
- boys in grades 1 and 2 at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- enroll at the school and register interest during termly sports selection
Students can join various music ensembles and choirs such as the choir, drum line, saxophone ensemble, violin ensemble, djembe troupe, and guitar groups. Participation is open to all boys without auditions and is part of the weekly music curriculum and extracurricular programme.
- Who it is for:
- boys enrolled at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- Join by signing up during the school’s termly music programme announcements; no audition required.
Students may pursue formal music qualifications through ABRSM, Trinity College London, or Rock School. These exams are available to boys who are receiving instrument tuition and wish to progress academically in music.
- Who it is for:
- boys enrolled at Cordwalles Preparatory School who are receiving instrument tuition
- How to act on it:
- Register for exams through the Music Department staff; preparation is integrated into individual and group lessons.
Boys at Cordwalles Preparatory School can learn to play a musical instrument through individual tuition offered by experienced teachers. There are no auditions required, and all participation is voluntary. Instruments available include piano, violin, saxophone, clarinet, voice, drum kit, folk guitar, ukulele, and recorder.
- Who it is for:
- boys enrolled at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- Enroll in the Music Department through the school's regular academic registration process; no separate application needed.
Parents can arrange for their child's clothing to be professionally labelled at the School Shop, ensuring each item is clearly marked.
- Who it is for:
- parents of students at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- Contact Elza Muller at the shop to schedule labelling of clothing items.
The School Shop offers a limited selection of second-hand clothing for students, helping reduce uniform costs for families.
- Who it is for:
- parents of students at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- Visit the School Shop during trading hours to browse and purchase second-hand items.
The Uniform Shop provides complete uniform kits for new students entering Cordwalles Preparatory School, including all required clothing items for different grade levels. Prices vary based on grade and whether the student is a boarder.
- Who it is for:
- new students at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- Email shop@cordwalles.co.za to place an order or visit the shop during trading hours to purchase directly.
Boys who wish to further develop their performance talents and build a stronger foundation in the performing arts can join Drama as an extra-curricular activity. This opportunity supports self-esteem, character development, and resilience.
- Who it is for:
- boys at Cordwalles Preparatory School who excel in cultural activities
- How to act on it:
- Register for the extra-curricular Drama programme through the school's admissions or extracurricular enrolment process.
Boys from Grade RR to Grade 7 can take Drama as a formal subject in their academic programme. The subject develops performance, personal, and social skills through structured lessons involving mime, movement, improvisation, characterisation, choral verse, verbal dynamics, costume and make-up design, and public speaking.
- Who it is for:
- boys in grades RR to Grade 7 at Cordwalles Preparatory School
- How to act on it:
- Enrol in the academic programme at Cordwalles Preparatory School during the admissions process or term registration.