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Liberté School is at 8 Lingfield Close, Milnerton Ridge, Cape Town, on the border of the Rietvlei Nature Reserve.
What age range does Liberté School serve and what levels are offered?
The school serves children from 0 to 11 years old, covering preschool and lower primary. Primary stages 5–7 were planned to open in 2025 according to the information provided.
What curriculum does Liberté School use?
Liberté combines Cambridge Primary with AMI Montessori pedagogy in a framework that also includes CAPS-aligned elements, with English as the first language and several first additional languages offered.
Is Liberté School a boarding school or a day school?
Liberté operates as a day school with a regular timetable and aftercare options; there is no boarding provision published.
What is the tuition for the primary phase in 2026?
Primary tuition is R 5,900 per month in 2026, payable in 12 equal monthly instalments. The monthly fee includes tuition, lunch, two snacks, access to holiday programmes, and aftercare.
How does the admissions process work?
Admissions begin with a visit, followed by an interview with the principal and an observation period to assess curriculum readiness. For details on admission criteria, contact the school admin at admin@liberteschool.co.za.
Are there scholarships or a waitlist at Liberté?
There is no published information about scholarships or waitlists.
What is the withdrawal policy?
Withdrawal requires one trimester's written notice. Trimesters are: 1) January–April, 2) May–August, 3) September–December.
What makes Liberté's academics unique?
Liberté offers Cambridge Primary taught alongside AMI Montessori within a cognitive-science-informed framework, with personalised learning plans and a focus on real-world, project-based learning.
Do classes have small sizes, and how does that affect learning?
Yes—Liberté emphasises small class sizes to support personalised instruction and individual attention.
How are gifted and talented students supported?
Gifted and talented learners are supported with personalised learning plans that leverage their strengths and talents, with an emphasis on developing executive functioning skills.
What science and technology facilities does the school have?
The Cambridge Maths and Science curricula are supported by hands-on resources such as microscopes, LEGO Robotics, and dedicated ICT spaces.
What sports facilities and programs are available?
The school runs a sports program based on Sports-4-Life, coaching rugby, cricket, soccer, hockey, tennis and netball, with Kinderkenetics biokinetics to support physical development.
What arts and music facilities are available?
There are one-on-one music lessons (piano, guitar, vocals) and a arts program including visual arts, drama, movement and dance, with the option for Trinity College examinations.
What extracurricular activities can students expect?
Liberté offers intra-mural and extra-mural enrichment, including sports, arts and music, plus aftercare and access to holiday programmes.
Is there a leadership or entrepreneurship program?
Yes. The Commerce and Entrepreneurship program teaches budgeting, supply and demand, marketing interpretation, and financial decision-making to build leadership and business skills.
How does Liberté address wellbeing and SEL?
Wellbeing is supported through a cognitive-development approach with individualised learning plans that foster autonomous learning and the development of executive functioning skills.
Is there English as an Additional Language (EAL) support?
English is the language of instruction using the Cambridge English Curriculum; first additional languages offered include Afrikaans, German and French, with isiXhosa planned for the near future.
Is there a school uniform and what does it cover?
A uniform is indicated for the primary level, but itemised costs are not published; families should budget separately for uniform purchases.
What meals are provided each day?
Lunch and two healthy snacks are included in the fees, and aftercare is included, with access to holiday programmes.
