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Core Education Group is a South African 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.
Our vision is to establish a leading educational hub offering high quality, accessible independent school education located within the communities that we serve. We strive to be a centre of excellence for the community, fostering holistic development for the student, to enable them to thrive in a global society and contribute to the upliftment of their communities. Our goal is to nurture future fit, well-rounded members of society who are critical thinkers, creative problem solvers, effective communicators and compassionate collaborators; through exposure to diverse perspectives and innovative approaches to learning.
Our mission is to empower students through high-quality, accessible independent education, rooted in their communities and reflective of its rich diversity. We aim to cultivate a community of students who are equipped for the future, holistically.
We pledge to provide a centre of excellence, fostering an environment where every individual feels a sense of belonging. Through innovative approaches to learning, we strive to develop critical thinkers, creative problem solvers, effective communicators and compassionate collaborators who are equipped to navigate the complexities of today’s global society.
