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Baby Centre
3 – 18 months
A gentle, loving space where little ones feel secure and stimulated.
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Rated 5.0 by our families
Every child's story
deserves a happy ending
Nzhelele Biaba • Dzanani
Growing bright minds, building happy futures.
Quality education from 3 months to Grade 7 - blending technology, creativity and hands-on science in a safe, caring environment where every child is celebrated.
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Science
Experiments
06h30-17h30
Creche
Mon – Fri
07h00-14h00
Primary
Mon – Fri
"Every childs story deserves a happy ending."
Our motto
About Us
A place where curiosity, kindness and confidence grow together.
Mickey & Friends Academy is a caring early childhood and primary school rooted in the heart of Nzhelele Biaba. We combine modern learning tools with a warm, playful spirit - so children love school from their very first day.
Mission
Make a quiet environment in which all learners are taught equally, ensure equitable distribution of learning resources to all learners, provide an environment where teacher development is encouraged, encourage learners to actively participate in sharing ideas, encourage learners to have an active role in the education of their children, and maintain a quality environment.
Vision
To offer quality affordable and competitive education to earners around Nzhelele
Values
Kindness, curiosity, courage, community - and lots of fun along the way.
Why parents choose us
Six reasons families love our school.
Qualified Teachers
Passionate educators who nurture every child's unique gifts.
Tablet & Laptop Learning
Modern devices integrated into everyday lessons.
Science Experiments
Hands-on discovery that makes STEM come alive.
Safe Environment
A secure, supervised campus with a family feel.
Creative Classrooms
Art, music and imagination in every corner.
Small Class Sizes
Personalised attention so no child is left behind.
Learning Programmes
From tiny toes to Grade 7 graduates.
A seamless learning journey - each phase carefully designed for the age, with the right balance of play, structure and challenge.
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Toddlers
18 mo – 3 yrs
Movement, songs and early language through joyful play.
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Preschool
3 – 5 yrs
Creative arts, phonics and social skills that build confidence.
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Foundation Phase
Grade R – 3
Reading, writing and numeracy anchored in curiosity.
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Intermediate Phase
Grade 4 – 6
Deeper learning with tablets, laptops and real experiments.
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Grade 7
Graduation year
Leadership, projects and readiness for high school success.
Discover Grade 7 programmeTechnology Learning
Tablets, laptops and interactive classrooms.
Digital literacy starts young at Mickey & Friends. From coding basics to interactive whiteboards, we make sure our learners are confident with the tools of tomorrow.
- Tablets in every classroom
- Coding & robotics club
- Interactive whiteboards
- Digital storytelling
Tech-ready learners
Little scientists at work
Science Discovery
Hands-on STEM adventures.
Test tubes, magnifiers, robotics kits and real-world experiments - our science lessons turn everyday curiosity into lifelong love for learning.
Chemistry
Biology
Robotics
STEM Club
Robotics in action - building, coding and discovering.
Inside our science lab
Goggles on, lab coats ready - real experiments with our young scientists.
Life Skills projects
Learner-made water cycle models built from recycled materials - creativity meets curriculum.
Birthday Celebrations
Making every birthday unforgettable.
Balloons, cakes, songs, decorations and lots of smiles - because every child deserves to feel like the star of the day.
🎂 Cakes🎈 Balloons🎁 Gifts🎵 Songs📸 Photos
Happy Birthday!
Book a themed birthday party at school - we handle the magic, you enjoy the smiles.
Plan a party LEADERSHIP CAMP
Building character & courage.
Our annual leadership camp takes learners outdoors for teamwork, resilience and obstacle challenges - growing confident, respectful and self-disciplined children.
Funky School Bag Day
Creative bags, proud faces.
Learners designed their own funky school bags from recycled boxes, baskets, bottles and paper - then showed them off in full uniform. Recycling, imagination and confidence all in one day.
Creche Puppet Show
Storytelling that comes alive.
Our own Mickey & Friends Academy puppet theatre brings stories to life for our creche learners - building listening skills, language, imagination and plenty of laughter.
Blazer & Boater Hat Ceremony
Dressed for pride and purpose.
Our learners received their blazers and boater hats in a special ceremony - a proud moment celebrating discipline, belonging and the Mickey & Friends Academy spirit.
Gallery
A peek into everyday joy.
Lab Coats
Science Lab
Experiments
Outdoor Science
Little Scientists
Our Learners
Classroom
Focus Time
Practical Work
Teamwork
Assembly Smiles
Class Photo
Playtime
Snack TimeParent Testimonials
Loved by our families.
"The teachers truly know my daughter. She runs into school every morning - that says it all."
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Ndivho M.
Mom of Lesedi (Grade 2)
"The tech and science activities are amazing. My boys are already teaching me things at home!"
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Rendani S.
Dad of twins (Preschool)
"As a working mom, I feel completely safe leaving my baby here. The care is exceptional."
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Mulalo K.
Mom of baby Ayo
Admissions
Three simple steps to join our family.
STEP 01
Visit the School
Book a personal tour and meet our teachers.
STEP 02
Complete Registration
A simple form and welcome pack for your child.
STEP 03
Welcome!
Your happy ending starts here - see you Monday.
Get in touch
Come say hello.
We'd love to show you around. Reach us anytime - we usually reply within a few hours.