A LITTLE BIT ABOUT ME…

My name is Mr Leon Lourens, and I am the Intermediate Phase Principal at Creative Academy Preparatory.

Throughout my years in education, I have consistently strived to create engaging, meaningful, and enjoyable learning experiences for all learners. I believe that mutual respect, compassion, and appropriate discipline are essential in cultivating a safe environment where both learners and staff can thrive.

I am happily married to my wife, Janet, and I am the proud father of three beautiful and successful children.

FUN FACTS…

  • My favourite foods are braai vleis and pizza.
  • I have two dogs named Lilly and Tank.
  • I enjoy watching rugby, as well as camping and fishing outdoors.
  • Favourite rugby teams: The Springboks and The Blue Bulls.
  • I am loving, caring, and deeply passionate about my family.
  • My favourite colour is blue.
  • My birthday is on 7 December.

MY QUALIFICATION

  • National Professional Diploma in Teaching
  • Advanced Certificate in Teaching
  • Advanced Diploma in Leadership & Management
  • SACE Number: 1119667

BELIEFS…

  • Every learner deserves a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
  • Each learner is born with value to add and deserves to be treated with dignity and respect.
  • Keep working hard because there is always someone better than you!

2026 QUOTES FOR INSPIRATION:

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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