Christmas Tinto Primary School

THIS BLEAK BUT BUZZING PRIMARY SCHOOL IS SITUATED BETWEEN SOMERSET WEST AND STRAND, NEXT TO A FEW RAPIDLY EXPANDING BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS (TOWNSHIPS). MOST OF THE STUDENT SPEAK ISIXHOSA AS THEIR MOTHER TONGUE AND ARE LEARNING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE. THE “CAMPUS” IS COMPRISED OF 32 TRAILERS SITTING ON GRAVEL AND CONCRETE.