Facilities
Penzance Primary seamlessly blends its rich history with state-of-the-art facilities. The original school buildings, constructed over a century ago, stand as a vivid reminder of the school’s storied past.
View our beautiful campus by clicking on the the venues below.
Don’t forget to take a look at the Virtual Tour!
Sports Facilities
These include heated swimming pool, full size hockey Astroturf, netball courts, netball Astroturf, fields at Penzance and “Dokkies” and outdoor and indoor cricket nets.
Media Centre
The library is open every day from 7h00 until 14h30. Grade R-7 learners attend library lessons once a week where they are able to take out books. The selection of books on the shelves caters for all interests. Displays related to local and current affairs are exhibited to invoke interest and discussions.
Nkulisa Centre
The Nkulisa Conference Centre is home to the Media Centre, JP and SP Music Rooms and used by the Aftercare and Homework Club.
Leap Centre
The Learner Support Centre opened on the 16th January 2013. It houses an Occupational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist, a Remedial Teacher and a Counselor.
This centre provides support in assisting learners who have specific areas of difficulties and delays in their learning. Having onsite therapists affords learners the opportunity of being remediated on campus.
Occupational Therapist: Leena Bachu (083 680 7638)
Speech and Language Therapist: Samantha Perumal (084 462 6248)
Bus Service
There are two buses that run daily and pick up children from the civic centre in Amanzimtoti in the morning and drops them off in the afternoons. This comes at an additional cost for those parents wishing to make use of this service.
If you have any queries regarding the buses, please contact Ms Nelson on [email protected]
Clothing Shop
For all your uniform needs, please visit the clothing shop here
Shop hours:
Monday to Thursday : 07:10 to 10:00 & 12:00 to 14:30
Friday: 07:10 to 10:00
The Bean Café
About The Tuck Shop
The Bean Café started in 2022 when owners Kendra and Tracy Robinson joined the team at Penzance. The Bean Café offers healthy, delicious food options for everyone at school.
Orders can be placed from 07h00 in the morning for 1st & 2nd break and the Tuckshop is open until 16h00 daily. Both cash and card payments are accepted.
Coffee Shop
The Bean Café has a Coffee Shop which is next to the Tuckshop which serves barista coffee and parents/visitors are welcome to sit down and enjoy a nice meal.
Birthday Orders
Birthday cupcakes and box cakes can be ordered and delivered to the classroom.
Contact
The contact number for The Bean Café is 063 597 7504 / 060 329 1264.