GOLF VIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL 

Golf View Secondary School was established in 2005, originally known as Golf View Combined, with Ms. Wilna Store serving as the first Principal. Since its inception, the school has been a cornerstone of education in the vibrant Golf View suburb of Mafikeng. From its humble beginnings, Golf View Secondary School has embarked on a journey dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a commitment to excellence.

 

Under the visionary leadership of Ms. Wilna Store, the school laid a strong foundation rooted in the principles of academic rigor, holistic development, and community engagement. Her pioneering efforts set the stage for the school’s future growth and success. Ms. Store’s dedication and passion for education inspired both staff and learners, creating a nurturing environment where students could thrive and reach their full potential.

 

Today, under the capable leadership of our current principal, Mr. Manone, Golf View Secondary School continues to build on this legacy. Mr. Manone’s dynamic and forward-thinking approach has brought renewed energy and innovation to our institution. His commitment to academic excellence, student well-being, and community involvement ensures that our school remains at the forefront of education in Mafikeng.

 

Over the years, Golf View Secondary School has continually evolved, adapting to the changing educational landscape while maintaining its core values. The school prides itself on offering a comprehensive curriculum that not only meets but exceeds educational standards. Our dedicated team of educators is committed to providing high-quality instruction and fostering a love of learning in each student.

 

Beyond academics, Golf View Secondary School emphasizes the importance of extracurricular activities, recognizing that a well-rounded education extends beyond the classroom. Our learners are encouraged to participate in a variety of sports, arts, and cultural activities, helping them develop essential life skills such as teamwork, leadership, and creativity.

 

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the achievements of our learners, who consistently perform well in both academics and extracurricular endeavors. Many of our alumni have gone on to make significant contributions in various fields, becoming leaders and change-makers in their communities and beyond.

 

As we look to the future, Golf View Secondary School remains steadfast in its mission to nurture the next generation of learners. We continue to invest in modern facilities, innovative teaching methods, and a supportive learning environment to ensure that our students are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.

 

We are proud of our rich history and the positive impact we have made in the Golf View community. Golf View Secondary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence, dedicated to shaping the minds and futures of our learners. Together, we will continue to uphold our tradition of excellence and make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

 

Our Motto: Reach for the Stars

 

At Golf View Secondary School, a government fee-paying school falling under Quintile 4, we believe in reaching for the stars—encouraging our learners to dream big, strive for excellence, and unlock their full potential. This motto echoes through our halls, inspiring a sense of purpose and ambition in every learner and staff member

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Our dedicated staff is committed to providing a holistic educational experience, blending academic rigor with creativity and character development. From state-of-the-art classrooms to a vibrant extracurricular programs, we offer a nurturing environment where learners can flourish intellectually and socially.

As we celebrate our rich history, we look forward to a future filled with continued growth, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence. Join us on this exciting journey, where every student is encouraged to not only reach for the stars but to become one.

 

VISION

 

Golfview Secondary School seeks to create a conducive environment of learning and teaching, which would enable every learner, educator or staff member to reach their fullest potential.

 

MISSION STATEMENT

 

Through engagement of all stakeholders, the school shall strive towards building a child holistically by way of:

• Effective teaching and learning, and
• Active participation in all extra and co-curricular activities.

 

CODE OF CONDUCT

 

Our code of conduct, of which we are very proud of is available on request. Discipline is very important to us and we try to make our learners proud of our school so that self-discipline will develop spontaneously.

 

SCHOOL TIME 

 

School starts at 07:30 am in the morning, Monday to Friday and ends at 14H30, we will not tolerate any late coming.

 

APPLICATIONS FOR ADMISSION

 

Applications for admission into our school are open specifically for the Grade 8s from the first week of May until the closing of June school holidays every year, which marks the end of the second term. An application forms can be obtained from the Administration Office, and are issued at a non-refundable fee of R100. 

 

The Application Form must be accompanied by the following documents:

 

• 2 X Identity Photos of Learner.
• Copy of Latest School Report.
• Testimonial from previous School.
• 2 X Copy of Birth Certificate of Learner. 
• Copy of Latest Municipal Account (Proof of Residence).
• Copy of ID Book / Smart Card of Mother and Father.

 

NB: An incomplete Application Form will not be accepted, all the pages must be filled in order to avoid disqualification, and application does not guarantee admission so you are advised to apply at other Schools as well. 

 

SCHOOL FEES

 

The school fees per year (annum) is R5200 and in order to secure a space we require a minimum deposit of R3000 with remaining balance payable by the end of October.