Top Academic Schools In South Africa

What is a School?

An academy is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning. The name traces back to Plato’s school of philosophy,

founded approximately 385 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and skill, north of Athens, Greece. 

Top Academic Schools In South Africa

King David Linksfield – co-educational.

Somerset College – co-educational.

Durban Girls’ College – all-girls.

Herzlia High School – co-educational.

SAHETI – co-educational.

St Mary’s Waverly – all-girls.

Crawford College Sandton – co-educational.

Redhill School – co-educational.

What is the largest Academic School In South Africa?

The University of South Africa (UNISA), known colloquially as Unisa, is the most extensive university system in South Africa by enrollment.

What is the most expensive Academic School In South Africa?

Hilton College in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands retains its title as the most expensive school in the country, with its annual fees

(which only allows for boarding) at R369,920 for 2023 – up 7.8% from last year.