Welcome to
Crawford International Sandton Preparatory
At Crawford International Sandton Preparatory, we believe every child deserves to be seen, supported and challenged to grow. We encourage independent thinking, nurture individual strengths and guide each student towards achieving their full potential.
Our ethos is grounded in mutual respect, diversity and inclusion. We honour different beliefs, cultures and value systems, creating a learning community where students feel a genuine sense of belonging.
Situated close to the heart of Sandton, our campus has served families for over 25 years. Thoughtfully designed classrooms, studios, laboratories and specialist centres overlook our sporting facilities and fields, providing an environment that supports both academic focus and balanced development.
We also take pride in our upscale learning environment.
Our classrooms, studios, laboratories, and centres are all part of our beautiful architecture and overlook the various sporting facilities and fields.
Academics
Grade 1 - 7
Curriculum and Framework
Across all phases, Pre-Primary, Preparatory and College, students follow the South African National Curriculum (CAPS) quality assured by Umalusi.
At College, the curriculum continues to high standards and prepares students to write the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) exams, equipping them for success beyond school.
Future-focused Skills
We measure our students’ performance against credible international standards. Crawford International Preparatory Schools have been awarded authorisation as International Baccalaureate (IB) World Schools offering the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP).
The programme is internationally recognised and aims to develop students as global citizens.
The programme emphasises holistic development, guiding students to understand the experiences and challenges of others locally and globally through the exploration of real-world issues.
Sports, Arts & Culture
We motivate our students to try new pursuits by offering a variety of opportunities within and beyond the classroom.
The following sports and cultural activities are included in our school fees:
Sports Activities
We motivate our students to try new pursuits by offering a variety of opportunities within and beyond the classroom. The following sports and cultural activities are included in our school fees:
- Athletics
- Chess
- Cricket
- Hockey
- Netball
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
Cultural Activities
We motivate our students to try new pursuits by offering a variety of opportunities within and beyond the classroom. The following sports and cultural activities are included in our school fees:
- Art and Crafts
- Board Games
- Computers
- Dance
- Drama
- Music
- Public Speaking
Facilities
Art Studio
Art is enjoyed by our students as they freely explore a variety of art mediums and techniques under the gentle guidance of our specialist Art teachers in our bright and colourful art rooms.
Auditorium (300-seater)
Our auditorium is a multi-purpose space that hosts many of our internal and external community initiatives.
Crawford Kidz Club
Our Crawford Kidz Club runs each afternoon of term until 17:30 with lunch and a snack included. The afternoon includes supervised home learning as well as time to engage in various educational games, balanced with free play. A holiday club programme is offered during the school holidays.
Our Fees
Crawford International Sandton Preparatory provides an all-inclusive offering* to give our students every opportunity to develop holistically. Please see our fee structure below.
Contact us
Crawford International Sandton Preparatory
Crawford Estate, 11 Benmore Road
Benmore Gardens , Sandton
Tel: +27 11 784 7565













