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St Mary's Diocesan School for Girls, Kloof, celebrating 120 years

School Life

Wellbeing & Pastoral Care

We offer a holistic educational offering that’s customised to meet every girls’ needs during the vital years of her schooling and life

At St Mary’s we understand that in order for your daughter to thrive and excel, her school career should be comprised of activities that add to the overall well-being of her life. We believe that achieving her personal best, is a combination of work and play in a caring and nurturing environment.

Care & support

Looking after every girl

Sanatorium

Sanatorium

Manned by a professional day nurse from Mon – Thurs 07:00-15:30, Fri 07:00 – 14:45, and by a professional night nurse after hours, our 5-bed Sanatorium (San) provides assistance in the event that any of our girls injure themselves or feel unwell. The nurses in the San oversee all sporting events, carry out yearly checks on our girls, and also arrange professional first aid training for staff members that require it.

SMART Centre

SMART Centre

We are proud to offer our girls the benefit of our SMART Centre (St Mary‘s Accelerated Remedial and Therapy Centre). Academic gaps are identified and addressed, and our highly qualified and experienced remedial teachers and therapists offer expert support to our girls and their parents.

Aftercare

Aftercare

Catering for both junior and senior primary girls, our Saint Kids aftercare programme provides a warm and caring environment for our girls. Our attentive and thoughtful staff members ensure there is a balance between work and play – giving our girls the opportunity to have fun and ensuring their homework is completed.

Body & mind

Wellness programmes

Wellness programmes

  • Biokinetics
  • Injury Assessment
  • Functional Strength and Conditioning
  • Physiotherapy
  • High Performance Conditioning

Lifestyle Programme

  • Boot Camp
  • Cumba
  • Run Strong
  • HR Workout
  • Stretch & Tone
  • Skip Set
  • Shape
  • Kettle Bells & Bands
  • Strength & Conditioning
  • Step

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