Alfred Beit School is a primary school in the suburb of

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. The school was named after

Alfred Beit Alfred Beit (15 February 1853 – 16 July 1906) was a Anglo-German gold and diamond magnate in South Africa, and a major donor and profiteer of infrastructure development on the African continent. He also donated much money to university edu ...

. The school offers education from the ECD grade all the way up to grade 7. Alfred Beit has a house system which is mainly used for sports. There are four houses, which are sable, eland, roan and kudu.

Notable alumni

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- writer *

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