Pionier Boys' School

Pionier Boys' School is a school for children with learning difficulties. It is situated in the Dorado Park suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. The only other school in Windhoek that caters for students with general learning difficulties is Eros School for Girls, although there are other schools for children with specific handicaps such as hearing and visual impairments.[1]

Pionier Boys' School
Location
Windhoek

Namibia
Information
TypeGovernment School
MottoALTUM TETE (Aim High)
Opened1955
PrincipalMr. Ochel Van Wyk
Faculty36
Enrollment400

Pionier Boys' School was established in 1955. There are 400 learners and 36 teachers at the school.[2] One or two learners of the school are selected each year to serve on the Junior Council of the City of Windhoek.[3]

Principals of the school
  • Dr. J.H.S. Oosthuizen 1955-1960
  • Mr. J. J. Vos 1960-1973
  • Mr. A. J. Venter 1975-1977
  • Mr. F. J. N. Steyn 1979-1980
  • Mr. J. H. Swiegers 1981-1985
  • Mr. Niewoudt
  • Mr. Cloete
  • Mr. Linde 1996 - 2001
  • Mr. B. Eiseb 2001 - 2006
  • Mr. Ock Van Wyk 2006 - currently
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References
  1. Institutional Overview Association for Children with Language, Speech and Hearing Impairments of Namibia (CLaSH)
  2. "Khomas Schools". Association of Regional Councils in the Republic of Namibia. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  3. http://www.windhoekcc.org.na/Repository/Community%20Development/Junior%20Council.pdf


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