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What is the age range and grade levels at Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard?
Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard serves learners from age 1 through Grade 12 (about 18 years old). The campus includes an Early Learning School, Preparatory years and the College, all located on the Green Point site.
Where is the campus located and which communities does it serve?
The school is at 20 Cavalcade Rd, Green Point, Cape Town, on the slopes of Signal Hill with views over Table Bay. It serves families from the Waterfront, Green Point, Atlantic Seaboard, De Waterkant, Mouille Point and Zoonebloem.
What curriculum and school type does the school offer?
The school follows an IEB-affiliated curriculum. Early Learning is Reggio Emilia-inspired, it is a co-educational, premium private school and part of the Reddam House group within the Inspired Education Group.
How are tuition fees structured and what payment options are available?
Tuition is published per grade and can be paid annually, in four quarterly debit orders, or by monthly debit orders. Grade 12 uses a ten-month debit schedule. Sundry charges and uniforms are billed separately.
What is the admissions process from enquiry to acceptance?
Start with an enquiry and campus visit, then complete the online application and upload required documents. An interview or spend-a-day is conducted for many applicants, and if accepted, a non-refundable placement fee is due within 14 days to secure the place, followed by enrollment and induction.
Are there scholarships or bursaries available for disadvantaged students?
Yes. The Reddam House Foundation provides pupil bursaries and scholarships to support disadvantaged students to attend Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard.
What subjects are taught in Grades 8–9 and in Grades 10–12?
Grades 8–9 cover English, Afrikaans, Mathematics, Life Orientation, Geography, History, EMS, French, Visual Arts, Design, Dramatic Arts, Music, Dance, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Technology, Sports Science and Xhosa. Grades 10–12 include English (First Language), Afrikaans (First Additional Language), Mathematics/Mathematical Literacy, Life Orientation, Geography, History, Business Studies, Accounting, French, Visual Arts, Design, Dramatic Arts, Music, Dance Studies, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, CAT, IT, AP Maths and AP English.
How did the 2025 IEB NSC results look for the Atlantic Seaboard cohort?
For 2025, 31 full-time candidates were entered; about one-third earned four or more distinctions, and the average across Atlantic Seaboard students was roughly 2.5 distinctions per student.
What higher education support and destinations are available?
The school provides in-house University and Careers Counsellors and partners with Arete Educational Consulting and The Classroom Door for US/UK admissions. About one in three Inspired students continues to Russell Group or Ivy League universities.
What facilities does the school have for sports and the performing arts?
The campus features an Astro-turf field, tennis courts, a cricket oval, an athletics track, a swimming pool, and rugby or soccer fields nearby. There are dedicated Dance, Drama, Visual Arts, Design and Music rooms and practice spaces for performing arts.
What are the classroom and learning environments like?
The College is housed in a heritage-building, while the Early Learning and Preparatory areas are in a modern, refurbished building. Classrooms have state-of-the-art light furniture; Preparatory classrooms open onto Astro-turf and Early Learning spaces onto shaded playgrounds.
Are meals or aftercare provided on campus?
The on-site canteen is run by Red Deli @ Reddams and offers healthy meals you can order online or in-app, with dietary options and a cashless card. Adventure Zone provides aftercare from the end of the school day and during school holidays.
What clubs and leadership opportunities exist?
There is a bi-weekly clubs and societies slot with options like cooking, jazz band, Glee Club, road running and film making. Public Speaking starts in Grade 5, and leadership opportunities are integrated into the programme.
What performing arts productions or events are part of the culture?
Every term includes productions such as musicals, house plays, dance and drama showcases, and musical soirées, plus art competitions. The school also takes part in the National Shakespeare Festival and has performed at Artscape.
Are there community service or impact-learning initiatives?
Yes. Impact Learning focuses on UN Sustainable Development Goals, including research and problem-solving, and 2019 projects feeding the homeless in Cape Town were recognised with an Excellence in Education Award.
How is student wellbeing supported?
Wellbeing is supported by a child-centred, Reggio Emilia-inspired approach to learning, plus restorative practices, personalised progress tracking and strong pastoral care with parent communication.
How is safeguarding handled on campus?
Safeguarding is a core policy with welfare and health-and-safety guidelines; safeguarding information may be shared with health professionals or authorities as needed, and CCTV is used for security.
Is mental wellbeing supported and how is it accessed?
Mental wellbeing is supported through pastoral care and welfare policies, with dedicated wellbeing arrangements led by the school's welfare team.
What does the uniform look like and where can it be bought?
The school uses a multi-form uniform, with formal uniform worn one day a week and on certain occasions. Uniforms can be purchased on-site at the Constantia campus or online; a second-hand shop run by the Parents and Friends Committee supports Give Back Projects.
What about meals and the school canteen?
The Red Deli @ Reddams runs the canteen, offering healthy meals that can be ordered online or in-app, with dietary controls and a cashless card system.
