Welcome to Our Lady & St. Rose!

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                                       My name is Slade, founder of The Spanish Academy in South Africa. 19 years ago I started the Spanish Academy teaching a methodology that has been giving my students enormous delight. Our intimate Spanish classes allows beginners the opportunity to learn conversational Spanish and make travelling to South America, Spain and other Spanish countries so much more exhilarating as you travel to some of the most beautiful countries of the world.

If you want to know how we teach Spanish in South Africa and want to get started on your Spanish lessons on a solid foundation that will truly release your potential. Contact us and learn Spanish today and we will give you a free 2 hour Spanish lesson.

Sofia Adarvo is one of our Spanish teachers from Columbia and has made Johannesburg, South Africa her new home. She is passionate about teaching and has been successful leading our private classes for South African families, business travellers, young adults and children looking to learn Spanish.  She is a trustworthy Spanish translator and her warmth makes beginners feel right at home in her Spanish classes.

Nikki Benedict was raised and lived in Malaga Spain for 19 years. At 17 she started teaching language skills as well as document translations for small business.Her interpersonal skills with adults and children are exceptional.With such enthusiasm,creativity, patience and endless energy, it is indeed a privilege to have Nikki on our team.