9 November 2026
The Creative Writing and Literacy Boost programme strengthens pupils’ writing through spelling practice, handwriting development, vocabulary building, composition, and comprehension mastery. Learners are supported to express ideas clearly, write with confidence, and improve accuracy in language use. As writing improves, performance in other subjects also improves because pupils can better interpret questions, organise responses, and […]
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9 November 2026
Raphela strengthens pupils’ communication through regular activities such as storytelling, poetry recitation, debates, reading aloud, and class presentations. Learners are guided to speak clearly, listen respectfully, and organise ideas confidently. With consistent practice, pupils overcome fear of speaking, grow in self-esteem, and improve their classroom participation. Strong communication skills also support leadership development and academic […]
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9 November 2026
Creative Arts at Raphela supports learners by giving them opportunities to express themselves through music, dance, drama, art, and craft. Pupils explore creativity while developing confidence, coordination, and communication skills. Participation in performances, exhibitions, and school events helps children build courage, discipline, and teamwork, while also nurturing talent and emotional well-being. This programme enables learners […]
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9 November 2026
Raphela’s ICT and Digital Literacy Programme equips learners with essential computer skills through age-appropriate training in typing, basic computer use, educational software, digital research, and online safety. Pupils learn how to use technology responsibly and confidently, supporting learning across subjects and improving their ability to access and organise information. As they practise digital tasks, learners […]
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9 November 2026
The Young Innovators and Science Club provides learners with a guided space to explore real-world problems and develop creative solutions through experiments, design projects, and invention challenges. Pupils learn how to observe, ask questions, test ideas, build simple prototypes using affordable materials, and record results in a clear and organised way. By working in teams, […]
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9 November 2026
Sports and Physical Education at Raphela promote healthy growth through structured games and fitness activities such as football, netball, athletics, skipping, indoor games, and team-building exercises. Pupils develop physical strength, coordination, and good health habits, which improves their energy levels and readiness to learn. Participation in sports also shapes character by teaching teamwork, discipline, resilience, […]
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9 November 2026
Raphela’s Social Graces programme nurtures discipline and strong character using positive, respectful methods that guide children without fear or intimidation. Through weekly sessions facilitated by a specialist, pupils learn essential values such as respect, honesty, kindness, integrity, good manners, and responsible decision-making. This programme supports learners socially and emotionally by helping them build self-control, empathy, […]
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9 November 2026
Reading for Life is Raphela’s structured literacy programme designed to build strong readers who enjoy reading and use it confidently as a life skill. Pupils experience regular read-aloud sessions, guided reading, independent reading, and comprehension activities that strengthen fluency, vocabulary, and understanding. Reading is also integrated across subjects so that learners can apply literacy skills […]
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9 November 2026
Raphela Junior School promotes a growth mindset culture by teaching pupils that intelligence and ability are not fixed, but can improve through effort, practice, and good guidance. This mindset encourages learners to face challenges with courage, remain curious, and persevere even when work is difficult. Pupils are supported to view mistakes as learning opportunities rather […]
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9 November 2026
Leader in Me at Raphela Junior School is a values-based leadership programme that builds the habits, attitudes, and life skills pupils need for success in school and beyond. It helps learners grow into responsible and confident individuals by teaching them to take ownership of their actions, manage their behaviour, and work respectfully with others. Through […]
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