Waterkloof House Preparatory School
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History
The school began in 1923 with 12 pupils. The original Brooklyn House Preparatory School was on the south-east corner of MacKenzie and Alexander Streets in Brooklyn. To cope with rapidly expanding numbers, the school moved to its present seven-and-a-half acre site on Charles Street (Justice Mahomed Street), then known as Bailey's Avenue, in 1925.
The school now has 400 pupils.
Notable former pupils
- Eddie Barlow, cricketer[1]
- Elon Musk, businessperson, founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla Motors and senior advisor to President Donald Trump, and the head of the department of Government efficiency (DOGE)
- Neil Wheeler, Royal Air Force officer[2]
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