Dr Yusuf Dadoo Primary School
Hosting in Krugersdorp

2011 Dr Yusuf Dadoo Primary School is ready for 2012.
Parents need to get only the school bag for their child/ward, as we will be providing each learner with the necessary stationery required to do their daily tasks at school.
We will be hosting the Ramadhaan Souk in our School Hall to raise funds for the completion of the School Hall Project.

The school has served the surrounding community of Azaadville since it first opened its doors to learners in The school has a fully operational School Governing Body, A staff of 35, diverse educators, three secretaries and a dedicated support staff. To develop and adopt a constitution and mission statement for your school. To recommend to the Head of Department of Education the appointment of teaching and non-teaching personnel. To administer and control school property, buildings and grounds, including the right to rent them out for fundraising. To develop a budget for the school, including determining of school fees for approval at meetings of parents. To support the principal and staff in the performance of their professional functions. To determine other key school policies such as HIV & AIDS, Religion and Language Policies. Allocated functions of the Governing Body are: A) To maintain and improve the schools property, and buildings and grounds occupied by the school, including school hostels, if applicable; B) To purchase textbooks, educational materials or equipment for the school; C) To pay for services to the school. Applications for total and partial exemption of school fees should be directed to the principal and SGB for review and approval, at the beginning of the academic year, with all the necessary documentation. Timetables have been generated to ensure even spacing of Learning Areas and are followed throughout the year Timetables are followed through the year. Each form class follows a fixed timetable that comprise the eight learning areas according to prescribed times. Any learner who wishes to leave early must be picked up by the parents who must produce a valid identification. Learners receive their school time-tables on the first day of school. At the beginning of each academic year each learner receives an assessment plan of all eight Learning Areas to assist them to plan for their assessments. At this meeting a budget is proposed and school fees are decided upon. General information via letters to parents are sent home informing parents of the various activities at school. If parents wish to discuss the progress of their child, it is advisable to make an appointment with the secretary in order to ensure the Educator you want to see is available. An educator will also issue letters to learners and the parent is required to come to school to discuss disciplinary or progress issues. Parents Evening is held once every term to allow parents to meet and share information with the educators as well as to discuss the progress of their child. The school is proud of all the learners who have participated in various external competitions, expo’s and Olympiads and have received excellent results! Some companies are invited to visit our school as part of our excursion programme for the year such as the Wits planetarium, the mobile zoo and the On-Cue-Theatre production company. The school hosts an annual athletics meeting for all learners. During break soccer and netball fixtures are held for intermediate phase learners.