CBC St John's
International School in Cape Town
Quick answer
CBC St John's is an international school serving expat families in Cape Town. Well-suited to budget-conscious families. Tuition of $2,211–$5,619/year is in line with Cape Town averages.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at CBC St John's.
- Tuition: $2,211–$5,619/yr published annual range.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at KG1: 8:00 KG2: 8:15 KG3: 8:30 G1 - G7: 7:40 G8 - G12: 7:55.
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About CBC St John's
CBC St John’s is a vibrant independent Catholic school located in Parklands, a northern suburb of Cape Town. CBS is proud of its rich tradition, but it celebrates too its contemporary vision of academic excellence within a holistic educational environment.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $2,211 – $5,619 |
| Annual tuition (local) | R 40904-R 103956 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $4,965(+27%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $6,465 |
| Cost position in Cape Town | 24th percentile(budget-friendly) |
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KG1: 8:00 KG2: 8:15 KG3: 8:30 G1 - G7: 7:40 G8 - G12: 7:55 – KG1 - KG3: 12:30 G1 - G2: 13:00 G3 - G7: 14:00 (Friday 13:00) G8 - G12: 14:45 (Friday 14:00)
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