Years Track Record
Experienced Staff
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Core Education Group is a South African network of affordable, high-quality independent schools, comprising Royal Schools, Amberfield College, Acudeo Colleges, Etham College, and Canaan College. Co-founded by Dr. Bennie Fourie, the group has grown from a single affordable school into a substantial network across three provinces in South Africa, driven by the purpose "Every Child Matters" and focusing on providing quality, accessible education at an affordable cost.
To be the independent school of choice in the communities we serve, offering quality education that enables students to thrive and contribute to society.
Empowering students through high-quality, accessible education rooted in the community, reflecting diversity.
Our schools are led by qualified, passionate educators who drive consistently above-average academic outcomes through qualified teachers, regular professional development, optimal teacher-to-student ratios, and continuous curriculum updates ensuring personalised learning for every student.
Shared resources and best practices across all schools, backed by ongoing professional development for educators, modern learning tools and digital resources, with comprehensive quality assurance systems that ensure excellence is maintained across our entire network.
Deep roots in local communities with national reach, maintaining strong community ties through active parent partnership in the educational journey and robust alumni networks that create future opportunities for all students.
Combined decades of educational excellence across our network, consistently delivering results that demonstrate our commitment to quality education and student success.
Preparing students for tomorrow by developing 21st century skills including critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication, alongside technology proficiency for digital literacy in the modern world, and essential life skills focused on character development and emotional intelligence.
