Helderberg International School
- IGCSE
- A Level
Per yearabout USD 3.34K–7.57K
ZAR 55.3K–125K · 2027 fees · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Helderberg International School in Somerset West, South Africa, offers the internationally recognised Cambridge Curriculum from Nursery through Year 12. It is part of the IES (International Education Systems) group and describes itself as a small, close-knit school.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's websiteCompiled from public sources
Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level
Type
International school
Fee level
Lower fees
- Founded
- 2000
- Entry process
- Interview
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 |
|---|---|
| Nursery | ZAR 55,268≈ USD 3.34K |
| Early Childhood 1 | ZAR 61,039≈ USD 3.69K |
| Early Childhood 2 | ZAR 63,663≈ USD 3.85K |
| Year 1 | ZAR 72,404≈ USD 4.38K |
| Year 2 | ZAR 77,862≈ USD 4.71K |
| Year 3 | ZAR 85,250≈ USD 5.15K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Nursery | ZAR 55,268 (about USD 3.34K) |
| Early Childhood 1 | ZAR 61,039 (about USD 3.69K) |
| Early Childhood 2 | ZAR 63,663 (about USD 3.85K) |
| Year 1 | ZAR 72,404 (about USD 4.38K) |
| Year 2 | ZAR 77,862 (about USD 4.71K) |
| Year 3 | ZAR 85,250 (about USD 5.15K) |
| Year 4 | ZAR 94,824 (about USD 5.73K) |
| Year 5 | ZAR 97,880 (about USD 5.92K) |
| Year 6 | ZAR 99,308 (about USD 6K) |
| Year 7 | ZAR 103,670 (about USD 6.27K) |
| Year 8 | ZAR 112,190 (about USD 6.78K) |
| Year 9 | ZAR 116,370 (about USD 7.04K) |
| Year 10 | ZAR 117,841 (about USD 7.13K) |
| Year 11 | ZAR 123,426 (about USD 7.46K) |
| Year 12 | ZAR 125,121 (about USD 7.57K) |
Source: school website (helderberginternational.co.za) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Helderberg International School (this school) | ZAR 55,268 (about USD 3.34K) | ZAR 125,121 (about USD 7.57K) |
| Green School | ZAR 65,550 (about USD 3.96K) | ZAR 179,550 (about USD 10.9K) |
| Hout Bay International School | ZAR 79,120 (about USD 4.78K) | ZAR 191,240 (about USD 11.6K) |
| Peak Academy High School | ZAR 32,400 (about USD 1.96K) | ZAR 110,400 (about USD 6.68K) |
| International School of Cape Town | ZAR 97,000 (about USD 5.87K) | ZAR 191,000 (about USD 11.5K) |
| German International School Cape Town | ZAR 97,200 (about USD 5.88K) | ZAR 97,200 (about USD 5.88K) |
Source: school website (helderberginternational.co.za) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- ZAR 800
- Enrolment fee
- ZAR 6,000
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 (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
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
- Academics
Campus and school life
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After-school activities
- Extra Murals / Clubs
- Aftercare
- Music
- Camps
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