Stutterheim, Eastern Cape

About Our School

A premier private school committed to academic excellence, holistic development and community values.

Who We Are

Vision, Mission & Values

Our Vision

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Our Vision

To empower learners to acquire, demonstrate, and articulate the knowledge, attitudes, and skills that will support them as lifelong, global learners — enabling them to contribute meaningfully to a non-racial, compassionate world.

Our Mission

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Our Mission

To provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every learner is valued and respected. In partnership with parents and families, our dedicated staff are fully committed to learner attainment, holistic growth, and lifelong success — from the very first day of school to the last.

Our Values

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Our Values

  • ExcellenceWe set high standards and pursue them relentlessly.
  • UbuntuI am because we are — community is at our core.
  • IntegrityWe act with honesty, fairness, and accountability.
  • RespectEvery person is valued, regardless of background.
  • GrowthWe champion curiosity, resilience, and lifelong learning.

Our Story

Building Leaders in the Eastern Cape

Stutterheim International School is situated at 49 Louisa Street, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape. Stutterheim International School has grown into a thriving community of learners and educators committed to excellence under dedicated leadership.

With over 60 enrolled students, 6+ qualified teachers, and more than 20 subjects on offer, SIS delivers a comprehensive academic programme across Pre-School, Primary School and Senior Phase — All under one roof.

Beyond the classroom, learners enjoy a rich extracurricular life including ballet, swimming, sports, community outreach, and academic achievement programmes designed to develop the whole child.

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What We Stand For

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Academic Excellence

High standards across all grades, from Grade R to Grade 9.

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Inclusivity

Every learner is valued, respected and empowered to succeed.

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Global Citizenship

Preparing learners to contribute to a non-racial, global world.

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Community

A partnership between school, parents, families and learners.

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Residential

Boarding Facility

SIS offers a boarding facility for learners who travel from outside Stutterheim. Our boarding programme provides a structured, supportive environment with supervised study, meals, and monitored recreation.

Spaces are limited — contact us early to enquire about availability for the 2027 academic year.

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