About Acts House of Education
Building a Community of Faith, Excellence & Connection
Discover our story, values and commitment to holistic Christian education that nurtures the mind, body and spirit of every student.
Our Vision
Acts House of Education seeks to lead students into the future by guiding them to discover and develop their distinctive calling through Christ-centred education. We aim to create an environment in which learners are equipped to grow with purpose, discipline and confidence as they prepare to engage meaningfully with the world.
Our Mission
Acts House of Education exists to provide quality Christian education that equips students to:
- Develop a strong foundation for lifelong learning, marked by curiosity, diligence and responsibility
- Become resourceful, adaptable individuals able to think critically and act wisely
- Engage confidently and competently in an increasingly global and interconnected environment
- Grow in character and conviction through education grounded in biblical truth
Through intentional teaching and a values-based approach, we prepare students to become the person they were meant to be - ready to lead, serve and contribute with integrity and purpose.
Our Story
Acts House of Education is a Christ-centered school community built on the conviction that children flourish when taught with intention and guided by faith.
Intentional Environment
We provide a structured environment where order, encouragement and accountability allow students from diverse cultures to develop discipline, humility and perseverance.
Character Formation
Our educational approach prioritizes the deliberate formation of sound character, a strong work ethic and a sense of personal responsibility.
Forward-Looking Curriculum
Through a forward-looking curriculum, learners are equipped to discover their unique strengths and apply their knowledge with wisdom and integrity.
Family Partnership
This transformative journey is a collaborative partnership between the school and families, ensuring that every student is supported academically, socially and spiritually.
“Acts House of Education prepares young people for lives of leadership and meaningful contribution, empowering them to step confidently into their futures as the people they were meant to be.”
Core Christian Values
Acts House of Education is grounded in biblical truth and educates students according to Christian precepts. We follow a holistic approach to education, intentionally guiding and equipping young people as they prepare for adulthood. Central to school life are the values of love, respect, forgiveness, accountability and healthy relationships, which inform conduct, decision-making and the way our community engages with one another.
These values are not taught in isolation, but are lived out daily through consistent expectations, responsible leadership and a culture shaped by care, discipline and grace.
Our Educational Values
Acts House of Education is supported by a committed team of qualified educators who are invested in both academic excellence and the pastoral care of their students.
Teaching extends beyond the classroom, recognising that meaningful education attends to the intellectual, spiritual and personal development of each learner.
Through this intentional approach, students are encouraged to engage thoughtfully, act with integrity, appreciate the value of others and develop confidence as they grow into responsible, principled individuals.
Engagement
Encouraged to engage thoughtfully with their learning through intentional teaching and a values-based approach.
Integrity
Guided to act with integrity through consistent expectations and responsible leadership.
Appreciation
Taught to appreciate the value of others within a culture shaped by care, discipline and grace.
Confidence
Developing confidence as they grow into responsible, principled individuals ready to lead and serve.
Innovation
Growing in innovation as meaningful education attends to the intellectual, spiritual and personal development of each learner.
Introduction to the IEB
Acts House of Education was established in 2015 with a vision to integrate Christian faith with world-class academic excellence.
Academic Rigour
As an Umalusi-accredited institution and a proud member of ISASA, the school utilizes the rigorous IEB curriculum to foster critical thinking, deep learning and problem-solving skills, creating a robust foundation for university and life beyond.
Holistic Philosophy
Our educational philosophy nurtures the heart and spirit alongside the mind, ensuring students grow within a values-based framework that encourages independent thought and insight.
Faith & Community
By staying true to our founding principles of faith and community, we provide a transformative environment where learners are equipped to pursue future opportunities with purpose and integrity.
This commitment to excellence empowers students to discover their unique strengths and graduate as well-rounded individuals prepared to make a meaningful impact on the world.
Academic Divisions
Tailored education programs designed for each stage of your child's development
Pre-Primary (RR - R)
Our Pre-Primary division provides a nurturing, play-based learning environment for our youngest learners. Through carefully designed activities, we develop foundational skills in literacy, numeracy and social interaction while fostering a love for learning.
Primary School (Grades 1-7)
Our Primary division is divided into Foundation Phase (Grades 1-3) and Intermediate Phase (Grades 4-7). We focus on building strong academic foundations while developing critical thinking skills and character formation.
High School (Grades 8-12)
Our High School division includes Senior Phase (Grades 8-9) and FET Phase (Grades 10-12). Following the IEB curriculum, we prepare students for university and beyond with rigorous academics, personalized guidance and leadership opportunities.
Extracurricular Activities
Cultural activities and sport form an integral part of school life at Acts House of Education, providing learners with meaningful opportunities to develop creativity, confidence, character and physical fitness.
Students can engage in competitive sports, join the high-achieving DSSL dance team or take part in public speaking and debate squads vital components of school life that build teamwork, discipline and personal excellence.
By encouraging students to lead with clarity and compete with conviction, Acts House ensures that character development extends well beyond the traditional classroom walls.
Sport
Promoting individual growth, teamwork and healthy competition through structured coaching and correct technique. Netball and Soccer are played in league formats against other schools.
Culture
Fostering creativity, confidence and character through diverse cultural programmes. Learners develop social skills, perseverance, collaboration and freedom of expression.
Pastoral Care & Support
At Acts House, we understand that academic success is built on a foundation of emotional, social and spiritual well-being. Our comprehensive pastoral care system ensures that every student receives personalized support throughout their educational journey.
We work closely with parents to create a supportive network that addresses each child's unique needs.
Through this approach, we help students navigate challenges, build resilience and develop into confident, well-adjusted individuals prepared to face life's opportunities with faith and courage.
Accredited Excellence, Faith-Based Foundation
Acts House of Education is recognized by leading educational bodies for our commitment to academic excellence and quality education.
Umalusi Accredited
Quality Council for General and Further Education and Training certification
ISASA Member
Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa membership
IEB Curriculum
Following the Independent Examinations Board curriculum