Fees
2027 tuition fees.
Our fees cover a full-day programme. Supervised care from 07:15 to 17:00 is included, with no aftercare charges.
| Year | Annual tuition | Monthlyover 11 months | Upfront annual5% Preschool, 7.5% Reception Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 3 | |||
| Half day07:30 to 12:00 | R54,500 | R4,955 | R51,775 |
| Three-quarter day07:30 to 15:00 | R58,500 | R5,318 | R55,575 |
| Full day07:30 to 17:30 | R62,500 | R5,682 | R59,375 |
| Turning 4 | |||
| Half day07:30 to 12:00 | R57,500 | R5,227 | R54,625 |
| Three-quarter day07:30 to 15:00 | R61,250 | R5,568 | R58,188 |
| Full day07:30 to 17:30 | R65,000 | R5,909 | R61,750 |
| Turning 5 | |||
| Half day07:30 to 12:00 | R60,500 | R5,500 | R57,475 |
| Three-quarter day07:30 to 15:00 | R64,000 | R5,818 | R60,800 |
| Full day07:30 to 17:30 | R67,500 | R6,136 | R64,125 |
| Turning 6 | |||
| Reception Year08:30 to 15:15, care 07:15 to 17:00 | R110,000 | R10,000 | R101,750 |
| Year | Annual tuition | Monthlyover 11 months | Upfront annual7.5% discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | R113,300 | R10,300 | R104,803 |
| Stage 2 | R122,100 | R11,100 | R112,943 |
| Stage 3 | R127,600 | R11,600 | R118,030 |
| Stage 4 | R133,100 | R12,100 | R123,118 |
| Stage 5 | R133,100 | R12,100 | R123,118 |
| Stage 6 | R133,100 | R12,100 | R123,118 |
| Stage 7 | R145,200 | R13,200 | R134,310 |
| Year | Annual tuition | Monthlyover 11 months | Upfront annual7.5% discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stage 8 | R154,000 | R14,000 | R142,450 |
| Stage 9Phasing in | To be confirmed | ||
The High School phases in one year at a time, and fees for each new stage are published as it opens. Monthly fees are payable in advance over 11 months, 1 January to 1 November.
Application and registration
Once-off and annual fees.
Application fee
R550Once-off and non-refundable, paid with the application.
Registration fee
R3,750Once-off and non-refundable, paid upfront on enrolment to secure your child’s place.
Annual renewal fee
R1,000Paid by the first day of the last term to secure a current student’s place for the following year. Non-refundable and separate from tuition.
Good to know
Discounts, terms and Holiday Club.
- From Reception Year: a 5% discount per sibling, and 7.5% off when the year’s tuition is paid in full by 31 December, before the new year starts.
- Preschool years (turning 3 to 5): the same discounts as the Waterford College Preschool, 2.5% per sibling, 2.5% off for paying half-yearly upfront, or 5% off for paying the full year upfront.
- Discounts apply to tuition only, not to exam, practical or mandatory activity fees.
- We are a cash-free school.
- Stationery and a once-off laptop levy for every student from the first High School year are not included. The levy can be paid upfront or over 36 months.
- A three-month paid notice period applies when an enrolment ends, given in writing to apply@waterfordinternational.co.za.
Holiday Club
Run by our own team, with full supervision and planned activities. A full day runs from 07:30 to 17:30 and a half day from 07:30 to 13:00, with a breakfast snack at 07:30, a light cooked lunch at 12:00 and an afternoon snack at 15:00. R250 a full day, R180 a half day, per child, not included in tuition. The 2027 calendar shows the days covered.
Banking details
- Bank
- RMB Corporate Bank
- Branch code
- 255 005
- Account type
- Corporate Cheque Account
- Account number
- 6318 1393 116
- Reference
- Student surname and first name
- Queries
- accounts@waterfordinternational.co.za
Inclusions and exclusions
What the fees cover.
Preschool
Included
- Tuition
- Stationery and craft supplies
- Sunscreen and selected toiletries
- Breakfast and lunch on the half day
- Breakfast, lunch and a snack on the three-quarter day and full day
Not included
- Annual school photographs
- Concert costumes and tickets
- Specific dietary inclusions not catered for
- Externally provided co-curriculars
- Voluntary charity collections
- T-shirt and bucket hat for the Preschool years
- School uniform (Reception Year)
- Student support fees, such as therapy
- Holiday Club
- Extending a half day to a three-quarter day or full day, at R100 per day
Preparatory School
Included
- Tuition
- School sports coaching and cultural co-curriculars, unless listed as an additional-cost activity
- Sunscreen
- Mandatory excursions
Not included
- Annual school photographs
- Concert costumes and tickets
- Externally provided co-curriculars
- Voluntary charity collections
- School uniform
- Additional excursions and camps
- Textbooks and e-textbooks
- E-learning devices, maintenance and insurance
- Student support fees, such as therapy
- Selected stationery items
- Holiday Club
- Lunch (can be ordered at school)
- Cambridge exam fees
High School
Included
- Tuition
- School sports coaching and cultural co-curriculars, unless listed as an additional-cost activity
- Mandatory excursions
Not included
- Annual school photographs
- Concert costumes and tickets
- Externally provided co-curriculars
- Voluntary charity collections
- School uniform
- Additional excursions and camps
- Textbooks and e-textbooks
- E-learning devices, maintenance and insurance
- Student support fees, such as therapy
- Selected stationery items
- Holiday Club
- Lunch (can be ordered at school)
- Cambridge exam fees
A late-collection fee of R50 applies after 17:00, plus R100 for every 15 minutes after that, billed to the monthly statement. Fee queries: accounts@waterfordinternational.co.za.
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