Ruimsig Academy aims to develop a responsible individual, who can confidently approach any challenge within the Cambridge Curriculum and the society. This is easily achieved in our small loving environment, globally valued curriculum, and extra-curricular activities.
Sport:
- Athletics
- Cross Country
- Soccer
- Netball
- Swimming
- Chess
Culture:
- Biennially Culture Showcase and Concert/Play
- Acrobatics Dancing
- Art and Skill Classes
- Drama
- Public Speaking
Ruimsig Academy Application Proceudure
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Please note that your application will only be processed once the following has been completed:
- The applicant must meet the minimum entrance requirements
- Entrance assessment might be required.
- Applicant must have an acceptance letter from Ruimsig Academy
- School transfer card – must be submitted before the first day of school (applicable from Grade 1 – 7)
- Final school results to be submitted before the first day of school
Ruimsig Academy Entry Requirements:
Assessments are required as a part of your application to Ruimsig. See the following for the required assessments;
Grade 00 and R – Class screening assessment
Grade 1 – School readiness assessment
Grade 2 to Grade 7 – Online international entrance assessment and class observation
| Standardised Age Group*** | Cambridge (CAIE) Ruimsig Academy*** | Ruimsig Academy Grade Level*** | Key Stage UK | Year Groups (General) | Form Level (UK std) | IB Levels |
| 6 | *Cambridge Primary | Grade R | Key stage 1 | Year 1 | PYP | |
| 7 | *Cambridge Primary | Grade 1 | Key stage 1 | Year 2 | PYP | |
| 8 | *Cambridge Primary | Grade 2 | Key stage 1 | Year 3 | PYP | |
| 9 | *Cambridge Primary | Grade 3 | Key stage 2 | Year 4 | PYP | |
| 10 | *Cambridge Primary | Grade 4 | Key stage 2 | Year 5 | PYP | |
| 11 | *Cambridge Primary | Grade 5 | Key stage 2 | Year 6 | PYP | |
| 12 | *Cambridge Primary/ Lower Secondary | Grade 6 | Key stage 3 | Year 7 | Form 1 | MYP |
| 13 | *Cambridge Lower Secondary | Grade 7 | Key stage 3 | Year 8 | Form 2 | MYP |
* New Cambridge Assessment International Education pathway names
** IB Diploma Programme students will be required to have three subjects on standard level and three subjects on higher level
*** Ruimsig Academy Policy
Contact Details
Address Ruimsig Academy 4b Chestnut Road, Tres Jolie, Ruimsig Johannesburg
General Enquiries: 010 109 5009
Admissions Office: 011 660 7539
E-mail [email protected]