About

Inspired By Excellence & Innovation

We offer a wide range of high quality of teaching and extra-curricular activities.

Get Ahead Project Schools are low-fee, independent schools situated in Queenstown and Whittlesea, roughly 180km from East London in the Eastern Cape. Our students are all black African youth, from local rural townships. We pride ourselves in ensuring our schools live up to our mission of making “every child feel worthy and validated”.

History of GAP >

ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

The GAPA’s aim is to be connected to each other and our three schools, encouraging and promoting the professional development of the GAPA’s, keeping them aware of the school’s developments and needs, including fundraising opportunities and achievements.

STEAM EDUCATION

The STEAM integration project is derived from the practice of STEM: a curriculum strategy which educates students in four specific disciplines – Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics – in an interdisciplinary and applied approach.

WHOLE SCHOOL WELLNESS

Whole School Wellness focuses on cultivating an environment and culture that supports the physical, social, intellectual, emotional and spiritual development of every student.

EXTRA MURAL ACTIVITIES

Get Ahead college offers our students a variety of sport (netball, soccer), cultural activities (debating, drama, choir) and clubs (outreach, S.C.O)

VISION

To be the leading STREAM school in Africa.

MISSION

To prepare our students for a rapidly changing world by:

• Creating an environment of innovative thinking, adaptability, creativity and resilience.

• Empowering all students to become independent, contributing citizens of society.

• Cultivating and developing an entrepreneurial mindset and approach to thinking that actively develops talent.

• Recruiting, investing in, supporting and retaining a diverse group of educators and professionals.

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