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Discover a place where curiosity is nurtured, confidence is built, and every child is known.
Explore our beautiful school, where every day is Open Day and we inspire a lifelong love of learning.
Adaptable Problem-Solvers
Where curiosity sparks mastery
Learning Re-Imagined
At Rallim, inquiry isn't an add-on, it's the engine of every lesson. From Reggio-inspired provocations in Pre-Prep to Socratic seminars in Secondary, students design experiments, debate real-world problems and publish findings that matter beyond the classroom. By embedding critical thinking early, we send students into the future as adaptable problem-solvers.
Tech-Infused Hubs
Tech that amplifies human potential
Future Ready by Design
Rallim’s tech-infused hubs turn coding, robotics and media production into everyday language. Whether scripting an app in our Coding Lab or broadcasting a student-run news segment from the Production Studio, learners gain fluency in the tools shaping tomorrow’s careers-many of which don’t yet exist. The result: graduates who lead rather than chase innovation.
Celebrating Diverse Talents
Excellence in mind, body and heart
Balanced
Excellence
Academic rigour is balanced by thriving sport, culture and outreach programmes that cultivate resilience and empathy. From championship netball to marimba ensembles and sustainable-living projects, each child finds a stage to shine and a cause to serve. Parents join an inclusive community that celebrates diverse talents and shared purpose.
Academics.
Excellence at Rallim is woven from four important threads, rigorous Academics, cutting-edge Technology, spirited Sport and expressive Culture shaping confident, well-rounded learners.
In Pre-Prep, learning follows the Reggio Emilia approach. From Grade 0-12, CAPS-aligned curricula and inquiry-led projects foster collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking beyond the exam hall. Students transcend limits as they explore
Technology.
Technology is very important to us. As an Apple Distinguished School we regard technology as an integral part of learning. While we hold that space and explore freely we ensure that real world scenarios and hard skills are still deeply prioritised
We have a forward thinking and critical eye. Managing the boundary between innovation and modern education. We contend with the students for a fluid and skilled adoption of the new.
Sport.
At Rallim we strive to create a positive experience for our athletes in order to build self-confidence. We aim for sporting excellence through nurturing, guiding and by providing a sporting culture that promotes fun and passion for sport.
Our objective is to keep our athletes active for life, by carefully timing each stage of their sporting development in an attempt not to cause an early negative experience, injuries and/or burnt out which shortens an athletes career. To achieve our objective, we have adopted a well researched programme for our athletes in the form of a long term athlete development strategy (Rallim Sports Evolution Programme), run over 4 age appropriate stages.
Culture.
Rallim is committed to every student experiencing a 360° education in music, movement, art and drama. We integrate expert skills, real-world knowledge, and technology in all of these endeavours
From choirs and marimbas to drama and art, students explore creativity through optional one-on-one voice coaching and instrument tuition. We present theatre productions and give production design experience. We shape confident, expressive global citizens.
Social Outreach .
Rallim is deeply committed to growing a social outreach ethic in our students. Teaching them to love people, commit to service, serve and eventually to lead service structures and prepare for a life where they play a critical role in NPO management and social justice advocacy.
These age appropriate activities draw students deeper and deeper into the satisfying life-habit of caring for others.
One Campus, Three Learning Phases
Pre-Preparatory
Inspired by Reggio Emilia, we see children as capable and curious, learning in bright, flexible, nature-filled spaces.
Preparatory
We deliver the CAPS curriculum through innovative, inquiry-led methods that nurture mastery, values, and future skills.
Secondary
We combine the national curriculum with global methods to develop critical thinkers, creative minds, and confident leaders.
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Your admissions journey
Enrol in Three Easy Steps
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Social Responsibility
Learning that lifts our community
Social Outreach
At Rallim, Social Care is not an addendum or an add on. It is systemic. The care programs that we initiate in 000, are cultivated through the primary school, and mature in the secondary school into a weekly outreach program. The program is led and managed by pupils and it is integral to the disadvantaged communities of Cape Town. We work hard to teach service and care and the need for privilege to reflect in concrete community action.
Primary Community Care
Grade Specific but Heart Felt
From sourcing food for animal shelters to collecting litter, recycling, making care packages for the elderly, and creating Wonwabe Jars, outreach is woven into daily life at Rallim. Our Pre and Primary students learn that fulfilment comes from making a difference, building empathy, responsibility, and a deep connection to their community.
Secondary Community Care
Active, Involved and Courageous
Action For Dignity:
This project, operative in the Secondary school, gathers menstrual products for disadvantaged young women. Students package pads and decorate the packages. Instructions for safe use are added and then the packages are distributed. This project involves all students in giving academic time back to young women who otherwise would miss class.
Social Responsibility
Learning that lifts our community
Social Outreach
At Rallim, Social Care is not an addendum or an add on. It is systemic. The care programs that we initiate in 000, are cultivated through the primary school, and mature in the secondary school into a weekly outreach program. The program is led and managed by pupils and it is integral to the disadvantaged communities of Cape Town. We work hard to teach service and care and the need for privilege to reflect in concrete community action.
Primary Community Care
Grade Specific but Heart Felt
From sourcing food for animal shelters to collecting litter, recycling, making care packages for the elderly, and creating Wonwabe Jars, outreach is woven into daily life at Rallim. Our Pre and Primary students learn that fulfilment comes from making a difference, building empathy, responsibility, and a deep connection to their community.
Secondary Community Care
Active, Involved and Courageous
Action For Dignity:
This project, operative in the Secondary school, gathers menstrual products for disadvantaged young women. Students package pads and decorate the packages. Instructions for safe use are added and then the packages are distributed. This project involves all students in giving academic time back to young women who otherwise would miss class.
Rallim school's first matric score 100% pass rate
Rallim School's 2025 pioneer Matric class achieves a stellar 100% pass rate and 91% Bachelor's pass, showcasing our innovative education approach.
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