Tue 17 Nov, 18:00, school hall: the 2025 financial statements and the vote on the 2027 budget and fees.
Know what's happening at school.
“Ridgeview Primary is a fee-paying public school for Grade R to Grade 7. Our parents use Slooch for the message book, the register and the fee account.”
We send a 6-digit code to the cellphone number or email the school has for you. There is no password.
Ridgeview Primary School in numbers
- Learners on Slooch
- 24
- Classes
- 5
- Grade R to 7
- Staff
- 8
- 5 teaching
Counted from the school's record on Slooch on Mon 19 Oct 2026.
Notices
The newest notices sent to the whole school. Class, grade and individual notices go only to the families concerned.
- UpdateSGB annual general meeting, Tue 17 Nov at 18:00SchoolMrs Dlomo (Principal)Thu 15 Oct, 14:00
- UpdateSlooch replaces the message book from this termSchoolMrs Dlomo (Principal)Tue 13 Oct, 07:00
Homework notes, absence letters and statements now come to you on Slooch. Tap Acknowledge where you would have signed.
- AttentionFee exemption applications for 2027 close on Fri 30 OctSchoolMrs Cupido (Finance clerk)Mon 12 Oct, 10:00
Full or partial exemption for 2027: apply on Slooch or at the office by Fri 30 Oct, 14:00.
By Fri 30 Oct, 14:00
Coming up
Fri 30 Oct
In 11 days- 14:00
Fee exemption applications for 2027 close
DeadlineMrs Cupido (Finance clerk)
- 14:00
Wed 9 Dec
In 7 weeks- All day
Last day of Term 4
Term
- All day
Wed 16 Dec
In 8 weeks- All day
Day of Reconciliation
Public holiday
- All day
Term dates
Term 4 ends Wed 9 Dec.
2026
Term 1
Wed 14 Jan to Fri 27 Mar
Term 2
Wed 8 Apr to Fri 26 Jun
Term 3
Tue 21 Jul to Fri 2 Oct
- Nowweek 2 of 9
Term 4
Tue 13 Oct to Wed 9 Dec
Term dates for 2027 are not on Slooch yet.
What Ridgeview Primary School uses Slooch for
CAPSGrade R to 7 on Slooch
Follows the national Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement, in the Foundation and Senior Phases.
Message book
Homework diary notes, absence letters and anything that needs your signature. Tap Acknowledge where you would have signed the book.
Register
Teachers take the register on Slooch. If your child is marked absent, you can explain it in the app the same day.
Fees and exemptions
Statements and payments, and the application for a full or partial fee exemption, which only the finance office and the governing body's committee see.
Forms and consent
Consent, medical and contact forms, with a receipt when you submit. A form stays on your list until it is done, not just read.
Collection
The people allowed to collect your child, and same-day changes the front office checks before the gate.
Also on Slooch at Ridgeview Primary School
- Homework
- Events and trips
- Calendar
- Timetable
- Medical information
The Slooch apps
Which one you use depends on your role at Ridgeview Primary School. Each opens once you have signed in.
- Parent appSign inNotices, the message book, forms and fees for each of your childrenPhone
- Learner appSign inToday's lessons, homework and the plannerPhone and tablet
- Teacher appSign inThe register, homework and messages between lessonsPhone and tablet
- School portalSign inThe office's workspace: people, communication and feesComputer
Put Slooch on your iPhone
Slooch installs from Safari, so there is nothing to download from the App Store. It opens full screen, like any other app.
Step 1: Open this page in Safari
Go to ridgeview.slooch.app in Safari, the browser with the blue compass.
Step 2: Tap Share
The square with an arrow pointing up, at the bottom of the screen.
Step 3: Tap Add to Home Screen, then Add
Scroll down the list if you don't see it. The Slooch icon appears on your home screen.
Step 4: Open Slooch and sign in
Use the cellphone number or email Ridgeview Primary School has for you. Slooch sends a 6-digit code.
When you sign in, Slooch asks to send notifications; on an iPhone that needs iOS 16.4 or later. A lock-screen preview only says that a private update is available. Marks, balances and medical details stay inside the app.
Contact the school

8 Protea Street, Kuils River, 7580
Open the map(opens in a new tab)- 021 903 1200Call the front office
- admin@ridgeviewprimary.co.zaEmail the school
Mrs Isaacs (School secretary)
Replies Mon to Fri, 07:15 to 14:30
Information officer: Mrs Dlomo (Principal)
How Slooch handles personal information