Our Story
From a single classroom to a community school.
For almost two decades, First Friends has grown one child, one family and one dream at a time. What began as a small classroom in our home has become a trusted educational community serving families across Hout Bay.
The journey
Nearly two decades of growth.
One child, one family, one dream at a time.
2007
A Classroom in Our Home
Where the journey began, a dream, a home, and a few little learners taking their very first steps.
2010
Building Our Future
Creating a permanent space to grow, welcome more families and put down deep roots in Hout Bay.
Today
A Thriving Preschool
A safe, nurturing environment where children learn, play, explore and truly belong.
2027
Our Next Chapter
A purpose-built Grade R environment where even more children can learn, grow and thrive.
Registered. Established. Trusted.
A preschool families can rely on.
First Friends is not a new idea or an untested promise. It is an established, compliant and well-governed preschool with nearly twenty years of service to the Hout Bay community behind it.
- WCED Registered
- Registered with the Department of Social Development
- Health & safety compliant
- Governed by an active School Governing Body
- Serving Hout Bay since 2007
- Trusted by generations of local families
“This is not the creation of a new school. It is the next chapter of a school that has been serving children and families for nearly two decades.”