Bellavista School is located in Birdhaven. Bellavista School (est, 1967) is a small remedial school, centrally situated in Johannesburg, Gauteng. It is a Non-Profit Organization with a PBO status. Bellavista is a member of The Independent School Association of Southern Africa, The British Dyslexia Association, The International Dyslexia Association and SAALED (South African Association for Learners with Educational Differences).

The well-established assessment centre is registered with the Board of Health Funders and has a practice number as a child development clinic. The school is 53 years old and celebrates a legacy of excellent delivery over the decades. Past learners of the school continue to call in and drop word of their progress and success later in life.

Bellavista was founded with the purpose of delivering the curriculum to learners with barriers to learning that prohibits them from participating in mainstream education systems. It is a co-educational school from Grade R to Grade 7 (ages 5 to 14) that attempts to offer:

• intervention to remediate difficulties;
• excellence in education;
• an inclusive, multi-cultural environment that prepares children for the long-term world of work and a meaningful place in society.