Explore some of our educational offerings

Green academy

Experience hands-on learning through our forest and farm programs, tailored to enhance your child’s education.

Holistic approach

We offer a global education approach, utilizing the latest teaching methods to help your child reach their full potential.

Christian ethos

Our caring and passionate teachers create a nurturing environment for your child to thrive in and love to learn.

barefeet academy

Free play, books and outdoor learning, invidualised to your young child’s unique learning style.

Experience a new dimension of learning.

Welcome to Bethlehem Academy.

Discover a unique approach to education that combines adventure, nature, community and Bible-based teaching. Join us and see the difference.

Explore Our Unique Curriculum

Discover the Classroom of Nature

At Bethlehem Academy, we believe in the power of outdoor education. Our curriculum incorporates the natural world into everyday learning, providing a unique and enriching experience for our students.

Learning in the Great Outdoors

Experience the Adventure of Forest School

The Farm as a Living Laboratory

Our students get hands-on experience with a variety of farm animals and learn about sustainable living practices.

Extracurricular Activities in the Outdoors

From sports to music and more, our extracurricular activities often take place in the natural setting of our school.

A Well-Rounded Education

By embracing the outdoors, our curriculum not only teaches academic subjects, but also key life skills like problem solving, teamwork, and environmental awareness.

Empowering Children Through Hands-On Learning

Our Mission

At Bethlehem Academy, our mission is to empower children to reach their full potential by providing hands-on learning opportunities that ignite their curiosity, creativity, and confidence.

Our Approach

We believe that children learn best when they are actively engaged in their education and when learning is integrated into their everyday experiences.

Forest School

Our forest school program allows children to learn in a natural and adventurous setting, expanding their knowledge and skills through outdoor exploration.

Farm Life

Our farm is a key part of our curriculum, providing students with hands-on learning opportunities in agriculture, animal care, and sustainability.

Unleash Your Child’s Potential

Join our community and give your child the gift of hands-on learning opportunities that will empower them to reach their full potential.

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Explore Our Range of Educational Offerings

Find out what makes our school unique with our innovative learning programs.

Forest School

Farm-Based Learning

Curriculum

Enroll your child now to begin their journey towards a well-rounded education.

Our Team

Our ‘family’ of passionate staff are Bible-believing, adventurous, invested, kind and committed to the vision and mission of Bethlehem Academy. Each one is handpicked for what they personally bring to the heart of our school.

Peet Booysen

Director

Esmé Booysen

Director

Wilna Leslie

Director

Petru Jahnig

Principal

Michelle Kieser

Intermediate Phase Head of Department & Language Teacher

Reinier Louw

Intermediate NST & Robotics Teacher

Nanki Du Plessis

Foundation Phase Head of Department & Grade 2 Teacher

Johan Leslie

Head of Outdoor Learning

Liebne Rossouw

Secretary

Elmarie De Villiers

Financial Administrator

Heinrich Pelser

Head of Music Department

Suzette Steyn

Grade RR & R Teacher

Hanlie Papenfus

Grade 1 Teacher

Ané Louw

Grade 3 Teacher

Janneke Marais

Grade 4 Teacher

Karin Redgard

Grade 5 Teacher

Erika Ferreira

Grade 6 Teacher

Summer Louw

Barefeet Academy

Grade RRR Teacher

Rosemarie Coetsee

Barefeet Academy

Baby Class Teacher

Jabulile Mahemo

Barefeet Academy

Baby Class Assistant

Coert Booysen

Head of Maintenance

Lizzy Mohomane

Maintenance Staff

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