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There are 29 international schools in Cape Town

German International School Cape Town

As a bilingual German school abroad we follow the German and South African (IEB) curriculum. Graduating with a South African and European university entrance qualification gives our learners a broader choice for their tertiary education in South Africa, Germany or in other countries, opening doors to an international career.
We teach German mother-tongue learners from Grades 1 - 12 and English-speaking learners from Grades 5 - 12, respectively.
The German International School Cape Town is not just a place for academic, sporting and artistic achievements. It is a community, where we welcome learners and families from more than 40 nationalities of different social and cultural backgrounds.
Intercultural learning is an important aspect in our learners’ holistic development. The act of building bridges between societies and cultures fosters understanding, mutual respect and open-mindedness.
Curriculum
German, South African
Languages of instruction
English, German
Ages
6 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 78,920
to: R 78,920
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(1 review)
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Constantia Waldorf School

Constantia Waldorf School was established in 1967 on a farm in what was then rural Constantia, in the southern suburbs of Cape Town. It was the first Waldorf school in Africa. Constantia Waldorf School is co-educational and offers a modern, comprehensive Waldorf Curriculum from Playgroup to Matric, designed to meet the physical, emotional, and cognitive needs of the growing child at various stages of development.
Curriculum
Waldorf
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 51,450
to: R 103,286
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(2 reviews)
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Cape Town French School

Located in the heart of City of Cape Town, the Cape Town French School provides French and Cambridge English education from pre-primary to grade 12. Our students are fully bilingual (French-English), they also learn a third language (German or Spanish) and obtain the Baccalauréat Français International (BFI), which is recognised by over 400 universities (in Europe, the USA, Canada, the UK, and in all French speaking and English speaking countries).
Curriculum
British, French
Languages of instruction
English, French
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2023/2024
from: R 88,000
to: R 116,000
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Stellenbosch Waldorf School

The Stellenbosch Waldorf School is an independent school where children from all the different communities that live in the Boland and Helderberg’s exquisitely beautiful towns and farms can develop into adults who have been empowered for thinking and living in a challenging world, prepared for contributing to the building of sustainable communities, and whose individual creativity has been allowed to flourish.
Curriculum
Waldorf
Language of instruction
English
Ages
2 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 51,700
to: R 86,680
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(5 reviews)
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Parklands College & Christopher Robin Pre-Primary

Parklands College & Christopher Robin Pre-Primary is a Top 20 school that was established to provide a world class education from the early childhood years to the final compulsory schooling exit point at Grade 12. Parklands College offers complete peace of mind, not only preparing the child academically but also emotionally, socially, morally and physically, in preparation for life’s challenges. As both an Apple Distinguished School and one of only two Google Reference Schools in Africa Parklands College & Christopher Robin Pre-Primary is recognised as global learning innovation leaders.
Curriculum
South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
1 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 56,435
to: R 133,375
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Blouberg International School

Blouberg International School is a South African School with an international perspective.
The Blouberg International School is a member of the International Education Systems Group and is one of the most prestigious international co-educational schools on the West Coast.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 48,817
to: R 93,772
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(2 reviews)
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CBC St John's

CBC St John’s is a vibrant independent Catholic school located in Parklands, a northern suburb of Cape Town. CBS is proud of its rich tradition, but it celebrates too its contemporary vision of academic excellence within a holistic educational environment.
CBC is an intimate school with a family-like structure and this permits it to draw the very best from its students. Every individual is loved, supported and encouraged by a cadre of experienced and professional teachers. Students enjoy a modern, well-equipped campus and can choose from a wide array of relevant academic and vocational subjects as they are prepared for the NSC examinations conducted by the WCED.
Curriculum
South African, Catholic
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 49,440
to: R 97,070
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(1 review)
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Helderberg International School

International Helderberg School is currently based in Heritage Park, a security estate in Somerset West that lies below the majestic Helderberg mountain peak. The school is small and personal with classes of between 8 and 22 students.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
This school does not make their fees public.
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(1 review)
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Auburn House Montessori School

We provide an open environment for children 3-12yrs. The curriculum and educational structure give children the freedom to develop to their fullest socially, intellectually and creatively. The ethos of the school is founded on a strong philosophy, the essence of which is the Montessori principle of respect for the well being of each individual, contributing towards a sustainable and healthy society.
Curriculum
Montessori
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 13
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 51,370
to: R 78,045
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St Joseph's Marist College

St Joseph’s Marist College is a multicultural, fully co-ed school that extends from Pre-school to Matric.
In addition to mainstream classes, the College also offers Montessori classes from pre-primary to Grade 6. The College's beautiful buildings and grounds mirror its harmonious character, as well as the family atmosphere it exudes from the moment you step through its gates.
Curriculum
South African, Catholic, Montessori
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 49,339
to: R 97,472
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Abbotts College

Abbotts College accepts students, who wish to be treated as young adults while being supported, encouraged and extended as they strive to reach their personal goals.
The education the school offers takes place in an atmosphere of mutual respect within an environment which recognizes and acknowledges that each student is an individual.
Abbotts College offers a life-changing experience for all its students. Abbotts equips its students to go out into the world to be the very best that they can be whilst being responsible citizens and valuable contributors to the broader community, this is its Guarantee. .
Curriculum
South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
13 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 64,900
to: R 86,000
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(1 review)
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Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard

Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard is part of the international Reddam family of schools. Renowned for all round excellence.
Curriculum
South African, International
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 76,240
to: R 169,396
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Generation Schools - Sunningdale Campus

Generation Schools believe in discovering the individual talents of each child and creating an environment where curiosity is king and the love of learning is actively encouraged and nurtured. Where knowledge is not only taught, but also experienced. Each child is allowed to discover their true passions naturally, so that they can grow to become creative, inventive women and men who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done. The future lies open to those who keep their love for learning alive and it is the school's responsibility to guide it.
Curriculum
British, Montessori
Language of instruction
English
Ages
1 to 12
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 57,450
to: R 74,515
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Bishops Diocesan College

Bishops Diocesan College is an independent boys’ school in Cape Town with a long history, a strong academic ethos combined with a commitment to all-roundedness, and a proud record of achievements
Curriculum
Anglican, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
5 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 85,910
to: R 199,650
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(1 review)
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International School of Cape Town

Inernational School of Cape Town is a private, co-educational school. Its extended UK-based curriculum leads to the internationally recognised qualifications of the University of Cambridge.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
This school does not make their fees public.
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(2 reviews)
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St Cyprian's School

St Cyprian’s School is an Independent, Anglican Girls’ School, rooted in history and traditional values but progressive and cutting edge in its approach to educating and growing girls to become effective leaders and women of tomorrow.
St Cyprian’s School is a member of the international Round Square coalition of schools which share an educational vision and commitment beyond academic excellence to personal development (leadership) and responsibility through service, international understanding, challenge, adventure, democracy and environmental stewardship. Round Square developed from the inspiring theories of Kurt Hahn, a philosopher and educationist. Hahn believed schools were places to prepare for life.
Curriculum
Anglican, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 80,600
to: R 165,100
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Peak Academy High School

We offer relational education where we are focused on building relationship with the students and work with them to achieve their goals.
Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
13 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 73,956
to: R 92,100
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Liberté School

Liberté School provides a learning environment where children are allowed the freedom to learn in a manner most suited to them individually. Our educational approach is based on Cognitive Science principles: the science of learning and thinking with a strong focus on the development of executive functioning skills.
Curriculum
British, Montessori
Language of instruction
English
Ages
1 to 11
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 46,800
to: R 61,200
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Hout Bay International School

Hout Bay International School is more than a school – it is a community of diverse individuals and families, a centre for academic excellence, for some a home away from home and yet more importantly a family for all those that are part of it. Few schools can boast that they belong to two international organisations spanning across almost every continent of the globe. The first being International Education Systems (IES), a family of international schools committed to quality educational experiences for all who attend and, second, the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO), renowned for its high quality and rigorous academic programme.
The curriculum is a combination of the South African National Curriculum, matched with the British National Curriculum and delivered through the innovative pedagogy of the International Baccalaureate.
Curriculum
IB, British, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
2 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 59,433
to: R 164,779
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Elkanah House

Elkanah House, situated in Blouberg, Cape Town, is a co-educational, independent school that was founded in 1997.
Elkanah House strives to created a relaxed, homely, diverse and challenging learning environment, following the teachings of Christ and empowers students to develop to their full potential, so that they may leave as innovative, academically proficient, emotionally confident, community sensitive, healthy and spiritually active young adults.
Curriculum
Christian, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2023/2024
from: R 55,390
to: R 109,250
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Star College

Star Colleges are independent schools established by Horizon Educational Trust, which provides instruction from Grade 00 to Grade 12.
Star Colleges maintain a disciplined environment, in which courtesy, consideration, respect and manners are central to the atmosphere we create.
Star Colleges strive for the development of each individual so that he might reach his full potential and we recognize the importance of belonging to, and of bonding with each other.
Curriculum
South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
4 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 39,000
to: R 61,500
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El Shaddai Christian School

El Shaddai Christian School is an independent, co-educational, Christian school situated amongst the rolling hills of the beautiful green suburb of Durbanville, in Cape Town, South Africa.

The school is committed to the Biblical discipling of students accompanied by academic excellence.
Curriculum
British, Christian
Language of instruction
English
Ages
4 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 45,386
to: R 92,609
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Herschel Girls School

Herschel Girls School is an independent Anglican school in Claremont, Cape Town. Herschel invites its girls to step into uncharted zones and lead them to become critical thinkers.
Curriculum
Anglican, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 127,270
to: R 155,000
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(1 review)
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South African College High School

South African College High School is the oldest high school in South Africa, founded in September 1829. It is arguably the most magnificent setting at the foot of Table Mountain and Devils peak. The school prides itself on the balanced education it provides, the world-class facilities on offer, the fact that SACS men strive for excellence in all spheres of school life and that it places a strong emphasis on high moral values.
Curriculum
British, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
13 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 61,000
to: R 62,800
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(1 review)
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Cedar House

Cedar House is a small, co-educational school that is proudly child-centred, proudly independent and proudly progressive.
Cedar House is a school that follows the curriculum of the Independent Examinations Board, hereby heightening critical literacy, creativity and broadly applicable thinking skills.
Curriculum
South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
9 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 92,970
to: R 127,500
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(1 review)
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American International School of Cape Town

We aim to instill a strong sense of community among our students, while equipping them with the skills to be curious, life-long learners.
Curriculum
American
Language of instruction
English
Ages
2 to 18
This school does not make their fees public.
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(1 review)
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Somerset College

As a school with a Christian foundation, the staff and students work in an environment based on strong values, spiritual development, and a commitment to community service – all of which play a fundamental role in the development of responsible, caring individuals. At Somerset College, there is a keen focus on educating the whole child. Academics, Sport, Cultural Activities, Leadership and Spiritual Development, Environmental and Outdoor Programmes ensure that every student can flourish and explore individual talent in any number of spheres.
Curriculum
British, Christian, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 58,300
to: R 169,900
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St George's Grammar School

St George's Grammar School combines the richness of tradition with innovation while embracing the fast changing demands of the information age. SGGS believes in creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can build a strong foundation for learning from Grades Pre-R to 12 in an inclusive and diverse environment.
The whole school is located on one campus in the heart of Mowbray, with each section occupying its own building. We offer an excellent academic and extra-curricular programme that includes space for spiritual growth, ecological awareness and appreciation of the arts. The school's commitment of service to the greater community is underpinned by our association to Round Square and the President's Award.
Curriculum
Anglican, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
4 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 68,271
to: R 118,332
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(2 reviews)
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Springfield Convent School

All girls, Catholic based holisitic education
Curriculum
South African, Catholic
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 70,064
to: R 100,582
Reviews
(1 review)
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German International School Cape Town

Curriculum
German, South African
Languages of instruction
English, German
Ages
6 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 78,920
to: R 78,920
Reviews
(1 review)

Constantia Waldorf School

Curriculum
Waldorf
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 51,450
to: R 103,286
Reviews
(2 reviews)

Cape Town French School

Curriculum
British, French
Languages of instruction
English, French
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2023/2024
from: R 88,000
to: R 116,000

Stellenbosch Waldorf School

Curriculum
Waldorf
Language of instruction
English
Ages
2 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 51,700
to: R 86,680
Reviews
(5 reviews)

Parklands College & Christopher Robin Pre-Primary

Curriculum
South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
1 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 56,435
to: R 133,375

Blouberg International School

Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 48,817
to: R 93,772
Reviews
(2 reviews)

CBC St John's

Curriculum
South African, Catholic
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 49,440
to: R 97,070
Reviews
(1 review)

Helderberg International School

Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
This school does not make their fees public.
Reviews
(1 review)

Auburn House Montessori School

Curriculum
Montessori
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 13
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 51,370
to: R 78,045

St Joseph's Marist College

Curriculum
South African, Catholic, Montessori
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 49,339
to: R 97,472

Abbotts College

Curriculum
South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
13 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 64,900
to: R 86,000
Reviews
(1 review)

Reddam House Atlantic Seaboard

Curriculum
South African, International
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 76,240
to: R 169,396

Generation Schools - Sunningdale Campus

Curriculum
British, Montessori
Language of instruction
English
Ages
1 to 12
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 57,450
to: R 74,515

Bishops Diocesan College

Curriculum
Anglican, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
5 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 85,910
to: R 199,650
Reviews
(1 review)

International School of Cape Town

Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
This school does not make their fees public.
Reviews
(2 reviews)

St Cyprian's School

Curriculum
Anglican, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 80,600
to: R 165,100

Peak Academy High School

Curriculum
British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
13 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 73,956
to: R 92,100

Liberté School

Curriculum
British, Montessori
Language of instruction
English
Ages
1 to 11
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 46,800
to: R 61,200

Hout Bay International School

Curriculum
IB, British, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
2 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 59,433
to: R 164,779

Elkanah House

Curriculum
Christian, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2023/2024
from: R 55,390
to: R 109,250

Star College

Curriculum
South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
4 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 39,000
to: R 61,500
Reviews
(3 reviews)

El Shaddai Christian School

Curriculum
British, Christian
Language of instruction
English
Ages
4 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 45,386
to: R 92,609

Herschel Girls School

Curriculum
Anglican, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 127,270
to: R 155,000
Reviews
(1 review)

South African College High School

Curriculum
British, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
13 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 61,000
to: R 62,800
Reviews
(1 review)

Cedar House

Curriculum
South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
9 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 92,970
to: R 127,500
Reviews
(1 review)

American International School of Cape Town

Curriculum
American
Language of instruction
English
Ages
2 to 18
This school does not make their fees public.
Reviews
(1 review)

Somerset College

Curriculum
British, Christian, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 58,300
to: R 169,900

St George's Grammar School

Curriculum
Anglican, South African
Language of instruction
English
Ages
4 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 68,271
to: R 118,332
Reviews
(2 reviews)

Springfield Convent School

Curriculum
South African, Catholic
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: R 70,064
to: R 100,582
Reviews
(1 review)