Schools in South Africa That Charge More than R200,000 Fees
The top 10 Schools in South Africa That Charge More than R200,000 Fees: The top 10 most expensive schools in the country each have an annual fee exceeding R200 000 per scholar. Let that sink in.
According to Dr Muavia Gallie, independent education consultant, said that the school fees figures present a big challenge for South African families.
The schools listed below reflect what South African parents are paying for a full senior year. All of them are reported to have achieved a 100% matric pass rate.
10. St Martins School Fees: Boarding pupil – R232,120 / Day pupil – R139,100
Founded as a boys’ school, St Martin’s became the established Anglican Diocesan School for the south of Johannesburg.
In 1978, the school became a co-educational institution.
9. St Stithians School Fees: Boarding pupil – R232,640 / Day pupil – R135,750
St Stithians College is a Methodist church school situated on the border of Randburg and Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa.
It follows a co-ordinate educational model within a village of schools consisting of boys’ and girls’ colleges, boys’ and girls’ preparatory schools, and a junior preparatory.
8. St Andrews School for Girls School Fees: Boarding – R233,810 / Day – R126,110
St Andrew’s School for Girls is a top independent Christian girls-only private day and boarding school and co-educational preschool situated in Bedfordview, Johannesburg.
The school has a student body of around 1100 girls.
7.St Marys School Fees: Boarding pupil – R234,540 / Day pupil – R129,780
St Mary School for girls is a private Anglican boarding school for girls situated in Waverley, Johannesburg. It was established in 1888 by an Anglican clergyman Rev. John T. Darragh who also established St John College after ten years. It is the oldest school you can find in Johannesburg.
St Mary’s School partakes in writing the Independent Examinations Board exams.
6. Bishops School Fees: Boarding pupil – R240,380 / Day pupil – R137,260
The Diocesan College, or Bishops as it is more commonly known, is an independent, all-boys school situated in the suburb of Rondebosch in Cape Town, South Africa.
The school was established in 1849 by Robert Gray, Bishop of Cape Town.
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5. Kearsney College School Fees: Boarding – R242,220 / Day – R166,650
Kearsney College is a private boarding school for boys in Botha’s Hill, a small town between the provincial capital of Pietermaritzburg and Durban, in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa.
Kearsney College is named after Kearsney, Kent and originates from Sir Liege Hulett giving his family home on Natal’s North Coast near Stanger to the Christian Church.
4. Roedean School for Girls School Fees: Boarding – R252,341 / Day – R142,973
Roedean School is a private day and boarding school for girls located in Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
The school has an Anglican foundation and is linked to St John’s College, also in Houghton, by the Desmond and Leah Tutu Bridge.
3. St Andrews College School Fees: Boarding – R252,990 / Day pupil – R113,085
St. Andrew’s College is an Anglican school for boys located in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was founded in 1855 by the Right Reverend John Armstrong, the first Bishop of Grahamstown.
It is a full boarding school, with a number of day boys. St. Andrew’s College caters for 480 pupils from around the globe.
2. Hilton College School Fees: Boarding pupil -R253,660 / Day pupil – N/A
Hilton College, more commonly referred to as Hilton, is a private boarding school for boys located near the town of Hilton in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands which includes a wildlife reserve.
Hilton College was ranked 4th out of the top 100 best high schools in Africa by Africa Almanac in 2003, based upon quality of education, student engagement, strength and activities of alumni, school profile, internet and news visibility.
1. Michael House School Fees: Boarding pupil – R265,680 / Day pupil – N/A
Michaelhouse is a full boarding senior school for boys founded in 1896. It is located in the Balgowan valley in the Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
It is regarded as one of the best schools in south Africa.
According to Gallie, only 2-5% of South Africa’s population can afford the fees of the schools listed above. He says that the current structure of the education system dictates that if you’ve got more money, you have a better education.
Gallie advises that it need not be that the quality of South African education be linked to the amount of money parents spend.
Top 10 Schools in South Africa That Charge More than R200,000 Fees
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