The British Academy Pretoria

Waterkloof, Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
  • IGCSE
  • A Level
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About

Cambridge International high school in the diplomatic area of Waterkloof, Pretoria. Offers Cambridge courses from Year 7 to Year 13, including IGCSE and AS and A Levels, with small classes, personalised attention and support for students learning English as a second language.

Key facts

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Private International school

Info checked 2026-11-01

  • Curriculum

    IGCSE · A Level

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

Nationalities
20
Founded
2012
Entry process
Interview, Baseline test
Accreditations
CIE

Curriculum and academics

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Curricula, explained

  • 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
  • Service

Student support

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English support (EAL)
Yes
Boarding
Yes

Campus and school life

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Facilities

  • Boarding

Sports

  • Basketball
  • Table tennis
  • Padel

After-school activities

  • Chess club
  • Basketball
  • Table tennis

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Location

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202 Main Street, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

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