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LATEST NEWS AND UPCOMING EVENTS
William Lloyd Primary School Classroom Library Launch: A Milestone in Literacy Development
On October 7, 2024, William Lloyd Primary School in Paarl launched its new Classroom Libraries, a project that has been in the works since 2023. The project, funded by the Retief family, long-time supporters of educational initiatives in Paarl and surrounding areas,...
GSB Graduation: Class of 2023
Since the inception of Principals Academy Trust in 2013, the UCT's Graduate School of Business (GSB), has played a vital role in empowering education managers within the school system. On January 27, 2024, the GSB Class of 2023, consisting of principals who completed...
PAT hosts conference for alumni
On 4 March 2023, Principals Academy Trust (PAT) hosted its first-ever conference attended by 128 principals currently or previously in its coaching and mentoring programme. The theme of the conference was Principals: Levers for change. It was sponsored by Bluestar...
Happy, empowered teachers
Positive feedback received from a teacher on Academy math course. Samantha Learner attended the Academy's MT31 math course in July 2019. Her feedback from the course was extremely positive and encouraging for our daily work: "I want to take this opportunity to thank...
Planning well is the first step to functional schools
During our 2019 Planning for Success workshops more than 350 educators (principals and leadership teams from schools) in the Western Cape seized the opportunity to get ahead of the rush and plan their next academic year in detail. The Principals Academy Trust (PAT), a...
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During 2020 and 2021 PAT’s Teacher Support Programme team created bespoke and relevant resources to assist teachers in providing education and addressing backlogs caused by the pandemic.
PAT now has 24 readers each in Afrikaans, English and isiXhosa, as well as 25 listening activities and 15 songs. Writing, illustration etc. all done in-house by PAT TSP.
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