Alma Mater International School
- IGCSE
- A Level
Per yearabout USD 3.21K–7.59K
ZAR 52.8K–125K · 2027 fees · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Johannesburg, South Africa school that has offered the Cambridge International curriculum since 1998. Covers junior high, senior high and Sixth Form (A-Level), with a STEM focus, research projects and 1-on-1 IPQ mentorship.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 12–18
Type
International school
Fee level
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2027 fees
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Baby Mates / Bambinos | ZAR 52,800≈ USD 3.21K |
| Grade 0000 - 00 | ZAR 58,800≈ USD 3.57K |
| Grade R | ZAR 63,000≈ USD 3.83K |
| Grade 1 | ZAR 71,880≈ USD 4.37K |
| Grade 2 - 3 | ZAR 83,400≈ USD 5.07K |
| Grade 4 - 6 | ZAR 95,760≈ USD 5.82K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Baby Mates / Bambinos | ZAR 52,800 (about USD 3.21K) |
| Grade 0000 - 00 | ZAR 58,800 (about USD 3.57K) |
| Grade R | ZAR 63,000 (about USD 3.83K) |
| Grade 1 | ZAR 71,880 (about USD 4.37K) |
| Grade 2 - 3 | ZAR 83,400 (about USD 5.07K) |
| Grade 4 - 6 | ZAR 95,760 (about USD 5.82K) |
| Grade 7 and 8 | ZAR 109,200 (about USD 6.64K) |
| Grade 9 and 10 (IGCSE) | ZAR 117,600 (about USD 7.15K) |
| Grade 11 (AS-Level 1 or A-Level 1) | ZAR 124,800 (about USD 7.59K) |
| Grade 12 (AS-Level 2 or A-Level 2) | ZAR 124,800 (about USD 7.59K) |
Source: school website (almamaterinternationalschool.co.za) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- ZAR 800
- Enrolment fee
- ZAR 4,800
- Capital levy
- ZAR 1,950
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
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- Entry process
- Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
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Curricula, explainedIGCSE · A Level
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- STEM
- Academics
Student support
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- Boarding
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Boarding
Sports
- Sports and High-Performance Programmes
After-school activities
- Extra-Curricular
- Clubs and Culture
- Committees and Societies
- Gravity Racing
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