About Isabel Academy
Isabel Academy is a learning centre in Boschfontein, Nkomazi, Mpumalanga, dedicated to curbing illiteracy and improving the education system by ensuring a strong foundation in early childhood development. Read more
Our Mission
We aim to inspire and provide a holistic learning experience for all children, because good education should not be a privilege but a right.
Meet Our Facilitators
Dedicated educators committed to nurturing young minds
Lizzy Madonsela
Founder & Executive Director
"My idea of a successful education model is one that inspires and unleashes human potential. There are no glass ceilings or boxes, only unyielding and unending human potential."
Nomthandazo Wati
Early Childhood Educator
Passionate about creating engaging learning experiences that inspire curiosity and foster a love for discovery in young children.
Ntombifuthi Masilela
Early Childhood Educator
Dedicated to supporting each child's unique learning journey and ensuring every student feels valued and encouraged.
Nolwazi Nkosi
Early Childhood Educator
Committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive and develop their full potential.
Our Program & Schedule
Active, expressive, child-centered learning experiences brought to life through our innovative curriculum
Ages 3-6 Years
Our program focuses on discovery-based learning where children interact with their environment. Open 7am-5pm to accommodate working parents.
Daily Schedule
8am: Greeting Circle • 8:30am: Breakfast • 9:15am-12:15pm: Indoor Activities • 12:15pm: Lunch • 1pm: Story Time • 2pm: Recap Circle • 2:30pm-5pm: Outdoor Play
Themed Weekly Learning
Each day focuses on curriculum aspects: Language Mondays, Problem-solving Tuesdays, Social Fridays. Teachers facilitate discovery, not dictate learning.
What We Offer
A comprehensive approach to early childhood development for ages 3-6
Language Development
Language acquisition and speech development are essential parts of child development. We help students gain auditory skills through music, reading, and repetition.
Cognitive Development
Activities that encourage students to pay attention to their environment, think about their world, and figure things out—setting them up for metacognition.
Social Development
Building character traits through social activities that encourage interaction, teamwork, social & environmental awareness, and leadership skills.
Emotional Development
Creating a space filled with positivity, care, and encouragement to foster empathy and emotional intelligence in our students.
Parent-Teacher Support
A positive parent-teacher relationship is fundamental. Learning doesn't stop or start in the classroom—we work together to support each child.
Physical Wellness
Promoting health and physical wellness at an early age to instill a sense of self that promotes self-reliance and confidence.
Your Donation Makes a Real Difference
Join us in building a love of reading in rural South Africa
Books & Resources
Your support helps us provide age-appropriate books and educational materials to children in underserved communities.
Teacher Training
We invest in our educators through professional development programs focused on early childhood literacy.
Learning Spaces
Creating safe, nurturing environments where young learners can develop a lifelong love for reading and learning.
Our Stories
A Fun Toddler Coloring Training in the Classroom
Engaging toddlers in creative coloring activities to enhance their motor skills and artistic expression.
Physical activities to promote health and teamwork among young learners.
Exploring nature to foster curiosity and environmental awareness.
Storytelling sessions to ignite imagination and a love for reading.
Dedicated time for focused learning and skill development.
Join Isabel Academy
Enroll your child in a learning environment that nurtures their natural curiosity and potential.
Program Start
January 2026 • Ages 3-6
Operating Hours
7am - 5pm (Mon-Fri)
School Fees
R120 per month
Contact Us
Location
873 Boschfontein Trust, Trust
Nkomazi, Mpumalanga
Phone
Postal Address
PO Box 524
Mbambiso, 1335