Who We Are

Faith-driven. Child-focused. Community-rooted.

Our Story

Happy kids at Varsity Kidz

Every great adventure starts with a spark—and ours began with a big heart and a simple idea: to create a joyful, Christ-centred learning space where children can bloom into who they’re meant to be.

Varsity Kidz started with a small classroom, a few giggles, and a vision to nurture young minds through play, faith, and love. Over time, we’ve grown into a vibrant hub where education meets warmth, and every child’s uniqueness is celebrated.

Today, we’re more than just a pre-school—we’re a community of dreamers, doers, and believers. Whether it’s dancing in morning devotions, discovering how colours mix, or learning to tie shoelaces, every moment here is a memory in the making.

  • Built on love, faith, and child-first principles
  • Daily discoveries, colourful play and hands-on learning
  • Family-focused community with heart
“Play is the highest form of research.”
Albert Einstein
Art class Story time Playground fun Learning session

Mission & Vision

Our Mission

To provide a safe, faith-based and nurturing environment where children can explore, create and grow with confidence. We aim to lay the foundation for lifelong learning through play, community and love.

Our Vision

To be Bloemfontein’s leading Christian pre-school, known for igniting bright futures and joyful beginnings—where each child is seen, celebrated and set on a path of purpose.

Because here at Varsity Kidz, we believe that tomorrow’s leaders start with today’s laughter, kindness and curiosity.

We Care
We Play
We Share
We Are Happy

Why Choose Us?

Choosing a pre-school is a big decision—and at Varsity Kidz, we make it easy. With hearts full of care, brains full of ideas and spaces full of colour, every corner of our school is designed to make children thrive and parents smile.

Safe & Secure

We prioritise safety with secure gates, surveillance and a caring team that treats every child like their own.

Creative Learning

From music and movement to science play and storytelling, our curriculum sparks curiosity and confidence.

Loving Community

We’re more than a school—we’re a family. Children, parents and staff grow together in faith and joy.

Weekly Swimming Lessons

Fun and safety come together in our supervised water sessions through trusted partners.

Computer Classes

Tech-savvy tots? Absolutely! We introduce kids to digital basics through games and interactive fun.

Nutritious Meals

Delicious, balanced and made with love—because full tummies help little minds grow.

Celebrating Every Moment

From birthdays to “I tied my shoes!” days—we throw love and colour into every little win.

Aligned with ECD

Built around South Africa’s ECD standards, with enough wiggle room for creativity and laughter.

Monkynastix

Bouncing, climbing and learning balance—the perfect way to build strong bodies and even stronger confidence.

Meet Our Team

Behind every joyful child is a passionate teacher. At Varsity Kidz, our team is filled with warm hearts, creative minds and qualified educators who bring their full selves to every learning moment.

Elsie Mpeli
Teacher Elsie Mpeli

Teddy Class (1 - 3 Years)

Junia Maraatsile
Teacher Junia Maraatsile

Bugs Class (3 - 4 Years)
Office Manager

Gloria Nkolonyane
Teacher Gloria Nkolonyane

Bunny Class (4 - 5 Years)

Mandy Pretorious
Teacher Mandy Pretorious

Bee Class (Grade R)

What Our Parents Say