Inspiring Curious Minds Forest Edge Schools New Campus Exciting News, Knysna Parents Forest Edge Schools bring affordable, private, Christian, IEB education to Knysna. Rooted in faith and strong moral values, we nurture every child’s unique potential and equip them to thrive. Curious Minds Inspiring Up to Matric Start your child’s Forest Edge journey by enrolling them in Queen Bee Pre-Primary. From here, we nurture and empower them to grow their confidence and sense of identity all the way up to Grade 12. In Development A United Campus Currently operating across three locations, Forest Edge’s trio of schools will ultimately inhabit a single, purpose-built campus in Green Pastures. Under development as of late 2025, all students will move over to the new campus once completed. Forest Edge Schools in Knysna Forest Edge Schools Private, Christian Education Forest Edge Schools Private, Christian Education Forest Edge Schools New Campus
Forest Edge Schools

A School As Curious & Distinct As Your Child

Our three schools operate on distinct campuses around Knysna. Once our unified campus is complete, the trio will merge and relocate to the Green Pastures grounds.

Whether at our current locations or our unified campus in the future, we remain committed to providing our students with affordable, yet premium, IEB private, Christian education.

Our leadership teams work together closely to ensure a cohesive, high-quality experience for every pupil, fostering a sense of belonging, inspiring a love of learning and empowering children to make a meaningful impact in the world.

Planting for Tomorrow

In the following years, we’ll be preparing for the future. Not only by planting trees around campus, but also by coming up with contingency plans – developing ideas, infrastructure and opportunities that will help our school grow and flourish alongside our students.

Planting for Tomorrow

We’re committed to creating a campus that inspires learning, nurtures curiosity and supports the holistic growth of every child. While our unified campus is still taking shape, our vision includes functional facilities designed with care.

New Campus
Forest Edge College Debate
Pre-Primary Icon
 

Pre-Primary

Forest Edge sprouted from the seeds planted by the respected Knysna pre-primary schools of Queen Bee, Tot Spot and Stepping Stones. Uniting under the Queen Bee banner, our Pre-Primary school welcomes little ones from four months to Grade R into a warm and welcoming environment at 19 Bokmakierie Street. >>

Preparatory Icon
 

Preparatory

Forest Edge Preparatory School is currently split over two campuses, until uniting on our new campus. Our Foundation Phase receives Grades 1 – 3 at 65 Waterfront Drive, while our Intermediate Phase accommodates Grades 4 – 7 at 1 Trotter Street. >>

College Icon
 

College

Forest Edge’s senior education kicks off in 2026. We’re eager to welcome our College’s first group of eighth graders at 1 Trotter Street. We’ll soon expand to Grade 9 and welcome higher grades on our united, purpose-built campus, once completed. >>

New Campus in Green Pastures

40+ hectares of space for active whole child development

Admissions

Join Our School

We’re delighted that you’re considering Forest Edge Schools for your child. It’s a privilege to help tomorrow’s leaders create their futures!

We’re currently accepting children from four months old, and students up to Grade 8.

Forest Edge Schools Child