Our Environment
Situated in the tranquil Chiltern Hills area, our facilities and surrounding environment provide our students with a great place to learn, to enjoy a little time off during breaks, and to engage in the various extracurricular activities that we offer at Atholl Heights Primary School.
Address: 52 Methven Rd, Chiltern Hills, Westville
Telephone: 031 262 6205
Email: info@atholl-heights.co.za
School Hours: 8am – 3pm (Mon – Fri)
Learn By Doing
Education is the first and foremost the priority of Atholl Heights Primary, and we pride ourselves on ensuring that learners receive great learning materials. The teachers’ prepared material is combined with world-renowned programs such as Letterland and Oxford Reading Tree.
We always look for opportunities to improve our teaching and learning experience. Our staff enthusiastically participate in ongoing professional development, keeping up to date with techniques and new resources.
Each of our classrooms is equipped with a digital projector and modern sound equipment to facilitate learning from more than just physical and written content, but audio and visual as well.
Our School’s Values & Vision
The primary ‘heart-throb’ of the school is providing a secure and positive environment in which our learners can be encouraged and challenged to achieve and develop both academically and personally. We believe that having a happy and motivated teaching staff, learner body, and an involved community sets a foundation for excellence.
A Word
From Our Principal:
“Atholl Heights is a community school, and we all take pride in our facilities and the engaging learning environment. My predecessors, Mrs. Diana Warwick and Mr Lloyd Wing, always emphasized the importance of striving towards being ‘The heartbeat of Westville’. This remains a core element in our school’s mission, and it is the energy behind everything that we as a team set out to do.”
– Mr Gavin Sweet
Our School
Facilities and Organisations
We are proud of our school, and have the firm belief that each child plays their part in making it and themselves ‘Simply the Best’. Click here to see some of our photos.
Extracurricular Activities
Our school provides a wide range of available extracurricular sports, clubs, and task teams to ensure that each child can be involved in their favourite activities. In 2020, we have a total of 37 programs.
Our Teaching Practices
Atholl Heights is an environment that fosters academic growth and confidence. With the guidance of CAPS documents, we aim to instil a lifelong love of learning through a holistic approach to education.
Support and Counselling
We have a certified counselor, an educational psychologist, as well as a remedial teacher that can be used by our students. Our school also offers private occupational and speech therapists (on-site).
Using Technology To Teach
Happy Students
After School programs
Faculty Members
Years Established
Get In Touch
Location: 52 Methven Rd, Chiltern Hills, Westville
Telephone: 031 262 6205
Email: info@atholl-heights.co.za
School Hours: 8am – 3pm (Mon-Fri)