SCHOOL FEES

SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR 2026

PRE-PRIMARY FEES 2026

Grade RRR

Tuition:
R45 000

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 415

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R51 415

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R5 141

Grade RR

Tuition:
R53 500

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 415

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R59 915

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R5 991

Grade R

Tuition:
R53 500

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 415

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R59 915

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R5 991

JUNIOR PRIMARY FEES 2026

Grade 1

Tuition:
R100 500

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 865

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R107 365

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R10 736

Grade 2

Tuition:
R100 500

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 865

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R107 365

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R10 736

Grade 3

Tuition:
R135 000

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 865

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R141 865

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R14 186

SENIOR PRIMARY FEES 2026

Grade 4

Tuition:
R160 000

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 865

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R166 865

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R16 686

Boarding:
R109 000

Total Annual for Boarders:
R275 865

Monthly for Boarders:
R27 586

Grade 5

Tuition:
R160 000

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 865

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R166 865

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R16 686

Boarding:
R109 000

Total Annual for Boarders:
R275 865

Monthly for Boarders:
R27 586

Grade 6

Tuition:
R160 000

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 865

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R166 865

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R16 686

Boarding:
R109 000

Total Annual for Boarders:
R275 865

Monthly for Boarders:
R27 586

Grade 7

Tuition:
R162 500

Incidentals and Insurance:
R6 865

Total Annual Day Scholar:
R169 365

Monthly for Day Scholars:
R16 936

Boarding:
R109 000

Total Annual for Boarders:
R278 365

Monthly for Boarders:
R27 836

Sibling Discounts

Sibling discounts are available:

  • A second child will receive a 5% discount on tuition only.
  • A third child will receive a 10% discount on tuition only.
Incidental Expenses

A charge of R1 400 for incidentals is levied every term to cover the following: stationery allowance, loan of text and exercise books, photocopying, entertainment, routine medical attention, sport and cultural catering, upkeep of the Chapel, Old Boys Membership, School Magazine, School Photos, and routine transport requirements.

School Bank Account Details

Cordwalles Preparatory School
First National Bank
Liberty Midlands Mall
Branch Code – 25 73 55
Account : 509 308 39558
Swift Code : FIRNZAJJ

Additional Charges

Fees are charged as per the teacher/coach concerned – music (violin, clarinet, drums, saxophone, piano, etc), sport (tennis, swimming, cricket, rugby) and academic support (remediation, OT therapy).

This is available to Grade RRR, RR and R at no charge and at a cost of R1 308 per term or R41 per afternoon for Grade 1 and Grade 2. Grade 3 boys may attend aftercare at a cost of R628 per term or R33 per afternoon. Lunch is provided at a cost of R1 698 per term or R37 per lunch. Kindly notify the School, at the start of each term, should you wish to provide your son with his own lunch. The Application Form is available on the school APP.

Transport and other costs for special events, tours, etc will be charged separately.

Lunch is provided at a cost of R1 925 per term, or part thereof, or R47 per lunch. Kindly notify the School, at the start of each term, should you wish to provide your son with his own lunch.

An annual premium is charged for compulsory Accident Insurance. This is R815 for Grade RRR, RR and R and R1 265 for Grades 1 – 7.

A once off linen fee of R380 is charged to new boarders.

A boarding rate of R575 a day will be charged for pupils staying at school for short periods, up to one week per term. A daily rate of R335 will be charged for boys who stay overnight for School functions such as play rehearsals.

A voluntary contribution of R525 per term, per family, is suggested, or any stipulated amount, to assist with capital expenditure and special projects. The payment of this amount is treated as a donation to an educational establishment in terms of S18A of the Income Tax Act. Should parents not wish to contribute please notify the School at the start of the year. Should parents require a S18A certificate, kindly contact Kalai Naidoo on debtors@cordwalles.co.za.

Payment of Fees

Annually:

If the 2026 annual Tuition fees are paid in full by 31st December 2025 a 5% discount is offered on Tuition fees. Queries should be addressed to Kalai Naidoo : debtors@cordwalles.co.za.

Via Debit Order:

Fees are payable monthly over a 10-month period by debit order or alternatively may be paid quarterly IN ADVANCE by debit order. Failed debit orders carry a charge of R105.

Please Note:

  • All extra expenses will be charged on a monthly basis and required to be paid on presentation of the account.
  • Any overdue amounts will be charged interest at the maximum prescribed rate in accordance with the National Credit Act 34 of 2005.
  • All accounts are to be settled by the end of October for any given year.
  • Should your account fall into arrears a letter of demand, giving notice will be sent to you, indicating that you are in breach of the contract and unless satisfactory arrangements for payment of the arrears are made within 14 days, the account will be handed over to the School Attorney’s for collection and exclusion will take place.
  • A full term’s notice, in writing, or one term’s fees in lieu thereof, is required before withdrawal of a pupil from school and/or the Boarding House.

For all enrolment information, as well as details on application and placement fees, please visit our How To Apply page.