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Term Dates 2026

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Public Holidays 2026 (School Days Affected)

School Calendar

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Jaarprogram op jou Foon / Annual Calendar on your Phone

Voeg die skool se volledige jaarprogram by jou selfoon se kalender — kry outomaties kennis van alle aktiwiteite en gebeure.
Add the school's full annual programme to your phone calendar — get automatic reminders for all activities and events.

🤖 Android (Samsung / Huawei / etc.)

  1. Kliek die "Voeg Kalender by" knoppie hieronder / Click the "Add Calendar" button below
  2. Kliek op die drie kolletjies regs bo (⋮) / Click the three dots top right (⋮)
  3. Kies "Add to Home screen"
  4. Verander naam na "Onze Rust Kalender" → kliek Add
  5. Druk die middel O knoppie om toe te maak / Press the circle home button
  6. Die kortpad verskyn op jou tuisskerm / Shortcut appears on your home screen

🍎 iPhone

  1. Kliek die "Voeg Kalender by" knoppie hieronder / Click the "Add Calendar" button below
  2. Kliek die Deel (Share) ikoon onderaan die skerm / Click the Share icon at bottom
  3. Kies "Add to Home Screen"
  4. Verander naam na "Onze Rust Kalender" → kliek Add
  5. Die kortpad verskyn op jou tuisskerm / Shortcut appears on your home screen
📅 Voeg Kalender by / Add Calendar
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Bekyk / View Online

School Hours

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Primary School Hours

GradeMon – TueWedThuFri
Gr 1–207:40 – 13:1007:40 – 13:1007:40 – 12:4507:40 – 12:45
Gr 307:40 – 13:4007:40 – 13:1007:40 – 13:4007:40 – 12:45
Gr 4–707:40 – 13:4007:40 – 13:4007:40 – 13:4007:40 – 13:40
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Clothing Shop Hours

Mon – Fri07:00 – 08:30
Mon & Thu13:45 – 14:30

Uniform supplier: Onze Rust Clothing Shop
Contact: 051 522-6901 · Mon – Fri 07:00–08:30 · Mon & Thu 13:45–14:30

School Fees

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Fee Structure 2026

Monthly feeR 1,320.00
Months payable11 (January – November)
Annual totalR 14,520.00
Payment methodStop Order only
⚠ NO CASH will be accepted at school. All payments must be via bank Stop Order. No payment of school fees = no tours or educational outings.
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Banking Details

BankStandard Bank (Cheque)
Account No04 123 94 07
Branch Code055534
ReferenceChild's Name, Surname & Grade

For fee-related enquiries contact: rosemary@onze-rust.co.za

Aftercare:
Account: Leeuberg Trust · 408 790 3017 · Branch: 055534

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Aftercare Contract

Download and complete the Aftercare Contract for parents who make use of the aftercare programme.

Application Forms — 2027 Intake

Code of Conduct

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General Rules

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No Vehicles on School Grounds

No vehicles are allowed within the school grounds at any time. Transport to and from school is the parent's responsibility.

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Electronic Devices

Cellphones must be switched off during school hours. Other devices (iPods, MP3, PSP) are prohibited. Lost/stolen devices are the parent's responsibility.

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Punctuality

Learners must arrive 5 minutes before school starts. Late arrivals are sent to study class (fees apply). Extending holidays is not permitted.

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School Visits

Parents must announce at the office. To speak to a teacher, make an appointment through the school office or the Karri App. No classroom visits without permission.

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Academic Rules

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Books & Stationery

All books must be neatly covered. Damaged or lost books are replaced at the parent's cost. Books must be returned upon permanent departure.

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Absence

Notify the school before 09:00 on the day of absence. A written note or medical certificate is required on return. Medical appointments must be scheduled after school hours.

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Christian Values

Each learner is expected to maintain Christian norms, values and character. Vandalism, theft, fighting, racism, and foul language can lead to serious punishment.

School uniform and Sports gear

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Boys Uniform

Summer

  • Grey short trousers
  • White short-sleeved shirt
  • Grey long school socks
  • Black school shoes
  • Royal blue V-neck jersey with badge
  • Royal blue V-neck pullover
  • Royal blue school tie
  • Blazer

Winter

  • Grey trousers
  • White long-sleeved shirt
  • Royal blue school tie
  • Black school shoes
  • Royal blue windbreaker
  • Royal blue tracksuit pants
  • Royal blue V-neck jersey with badge
  • Royal blue V-neck pullover
  • Blazer
  • Beanie / scarf (with badge)
  • Royal blue gloves

Grooming

  • Hair must be short, clean and neat at all times — no unconventional or fashionable styles
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Girls Uniform

Summer

  • Royal blue tunic
  • White short-sleeved shirt
  • Navy "hotpants"
  • White short socks
  • Black school shoes
  • Royal blue V-neck jersey with badge
  • Royal blue V-neck pullover
  • Blazer

Winter

  • Royal blue tunic
  • Navy "hotpants"
  • White long-sleeved shirt
  • Royal blue school tie
  • Black school shoes
  • Thick black long stockings
  • Royal blue windbreaker
  • Royal blue tracksuit pants
  • Royal blue V-neck jersey with badge
  • Royal blue V-neck pullover
  • Blazer
  • Beanie / scarf (with badge)
  • Royal blue gloves

Grooming

  • Hair must be tied up or braided and always clean and neat — always use orange ribbons
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Sports Gear

General

  • Navy sport shirt
  • Navy sport shorts (pants)
  • Tracksuit (winter)
  • Socks and takkies

Athletics

  • Athletic shorts
  • Athletic skirt

Netball

  • Onze Rust Netball skirt
  • Navy sport shirt
  • White socks & takkies
  • Girls must wear "hotpants" under the skirt

Rugby

  • Navy rugby PT-shorts
  • Rugby jersey (supplied)

Hockey

  • Navy skirt (girls) / navy sport shorts (boys)
  • Navy sport shirt
  • Navy & orange long hockey socks
  • Takkies / hockey boots
  • Girls must wear "hotpants" under the skirt

Soccer

  • Navy sport shorts
  • Navy sport shirt
  • Navy & orange long hockey socks
  • Takkies / soccer boots
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Where to Buy

Onze Rust Clothing Shop
📞 051 522-6901
🕐 Weekdays 08:00 – 17:00

Note: Shoes optional Mon–Thu during Terms 1 & 4. Friday assembly: full uniform including socks & shoes is compulsory.

School Governing Body

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About the SGB

The School Governing Body (SGB) is a democratically elected body that plays a key role in the governance and financial management of Onze Rust Primary School. The SGB works in partnership with the principal and staff to ensure that the school operates in the best interests of all learners.

The SGB is responsible for adopting policies, approving the school budget, maintaining school property, and supporting the school's vision and mission.

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Current SGB (2026)

MemberRole / Portfolio
Zane ArendsChairperson · EXCO · Health & Safety
Kagisho KgwareDeputy Chairperson · Finance · Extra-mural
Boitumelo BillyFinance · EXCO
Jaco RichardsPrincipal · EXCO · Buildings & Grounds · Vehicles
Werner van AardtHealth & Safety · EXCO
Ruan LombardVehicles · Extra-mural
Lynette MacKayFinance
Bianca SwartSecretary · EXCO · Non-teaching staff rep
Eunice Pitso CheoaneParent-Teacher
Lirontso MolielengParent-Teacher
Jo-Lene GreylingParent-Teacher
Neo SerabonyaneExtra-mural

Contact the SGB via the school office: admin@onze-rust.co.za

Policy Documents

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School Policies — Available on Request

Official school policies are available at the school office or by contacting admin@onze-rust.co.za.

Safety & Practical Information

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CCTV Surveillance

The school premises are monitored by CCTV cameras at all times. This ensures the safety of all learners, staff, and property. Footage is reviewed by school management when incidents are reported.
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Traffic & Drop-Off

No vehicles allowed on school grounds. Please use the designated drop-off zones on Generaal Hatting Street. Traffic marshals are on duty at peak times. Do not block the entrance or park in no-stopping zones. Generaal Hatting Street, at the front of the school, is a ONE-WAY street from West to East.
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Absence Procedure

Notify the school before 09:00 on the day of absence. A written note or medical certificate must be provided on the learner's return. Medical appointments should be scheduled after school hours where possible.

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