At The HOOT Institute, we offer a personalised tutoring experience that truly centres on each student’s unique needs, sparking a genuine love for learning, resilience, and self-regulation. Our approach is rooted in mediation and metacognition, ensuring that we adapt our teaching methods to suit each child’s individual interests, learning styles, and understanding. Instead of forcing children into a rigid structure, we embrace their natural curiosity and creativity. Located on a beautiful small-holding in Cape Town, our in-person classes provide ample opportunities for outdoor play and exploration, nurturing a holistic educational experience. We steer clear of traditional punishment or reward systems, instead opting for a conscious discipline process that fosters emotional intelligence and personal growth. HOOT Institute is a member of the Pestalozzi Trust.
In Person Classes
Does your child need a learning environment with peers and facilitators to help guide them? We have full time or part time options with additional extra curricular activities.
In Person Classes Explained
Part Time
The part time curriculum is either provided by the parent and/or the Pre-GED curriculum. Students can attend either 1, 2 or 3 days per week where Wi-Fi and facilitation are provided on the days attending.
Full Time
Pre-GED curriculum subscription, Wi-Fi and Full-Time facilitation are included. Extra Maths and Intra-curricular activities (Art, Drama, NIA Dance) are also included.
Mathematics
Basic Mathematics, Geometry, Basic Algebra, Graphs and Functions
Reasoning Through Language Arts
Reading for Meaning, Identifying and Creating Arguments, Grammar and Language
Social Studies
Reading for Meaning in Social Studies, Analysing Historical Events and Arguments, Using Numbers and Graphs
Science
Reading for Meaning in Science, Designing and Interpreting Science Experiments, Using Numbers and Graphics in Science
Fee Information
Our Learning Environment
Activities
We have specialised activities built into our weekly schedule and also offer these to home-schooled students who want to participate in them as extracurricular options
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