Principal
Message from the Principal's Desk
Welcome to Sharonlea Primary School.
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Sharonlea Primary School is a public school in Sharonlea, Randburg. We offer a high standard of all-round education with learners achieving academically, culturally and on the sports field. Our education is multi-faceted, affording every learner the opportunity to participate fully and become responsible, confident and a caring members of society.
Sharonlea Primary was established in 1987, and nearly 40 years later the school has become renowned for its child-centered approach to teaching and learning. We have a strong sense of tradition and pride and a shared vision of continual improvement.
In an era where education is a talking point and debate between private and public schooling is ongoing, Sharonlea Primary remains on the forefront of primary education in South Africa. Its quality and professional staff, supportive School Governing Body, parents and enthusiastic learners form a powerful team, producing learners who are destined for success and who are well-prepared for their secondary school careers.
Sharonlea Primary is committed to being part of values teaching where each learner is equipped to cope with the pressures and expectations of a dynamic society. We focus on respect, tolerance and responsibility. Character education is the focus and the development of the physical, mental, spiritual and emotional aspects are carefully nurtured. We aim to build positive relationships, enabling our children to develop their social understanding of each other. We celebrate our differences and diversity is embraced. Our parents are encouraged to become involved and to be partners with the school in the all-rounded education of their children.
Sharonlea Primary has passed many milestones and achieved excellence over its nearly half a century.
Being a teacher is a wonderful opportunity to interact with young people and to guide and assist them in preparation for the demands which they will face in life and to give them the skills to be successful in whichever path they choose to follow.
At Sharonlea Primary we strive to achieve excellence without yielding in all areas and will continue to do so for many years to come.
Our Vision: "AIM HIGH... LIVE EXCELLENCE!"
J L Ayres
Principal