St Thomas Independent School

Affordable Excellence. Limitless Potential.

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About us

An independent school in Kew, Sandton offering Grades R–12, rooted in Afrocentric and Christian values. IsiZulu is compulsory across all phases. GDE number 400374.

Fees 2027
R500
Registration — once-off, new learners
R400
School levy — per child, per year
GRADEMONTHLY FEE
Grades 1 to 3R950
Grades 4 to 6R1 050
Grades 7 to 9R1 350
Grades 10 to 12R1 450
  • Fees are paid over 12 months, January to December
  • Annual fees paid at once in January qualify for one month free
Scholar transport
R650pm
Return trip
R450pm
One-way
Alexandra · Balfour · Bramley · Far East Bank · Highlands North · Houghton · Kelvin · Kew · Lombardy · Lyndhurst · Marlboro · Norwood · Orange Grove · River Park · Wynberg

Other areas arranged on demand, or via our trusted transport partners. Places are subject to space on the route.

Official transport prices are confirmed in December 2026 and January 2027.

Subjects offered
Grades 1–3
English Home Language · IsiZulu First Additional Language · Mathematics · Life Skills
Grades 4–6
IsiZulu Home Language · English First Additional Language · Mathematics · Social Sciences · Natural Sciences and Technology · Life Skills
Grades 7–9
IsiZulu Home Language · English First Additional Language · Mathematics · Social Sciences · Economic Management Sciences · Creative Arts · Natural Sciences · Life Skills · Technology
Grades 10–12
IsiZulu Home Language · English First Additional Language · Mathematics · Mathematical Literacy · Physical Sciences · Business Studies · Life Sciences · Accounting · Geography · Tourism · Life Orientation · History
Banking details
School fees, registration and levy
Bank: First National Bank (FNB)
Account holder: St Thomas Independent School
Account number: 6255 3905 476
Branch: Carlswald
Reference: Child's full name & grade
Transport, uniforms, robotics and swimming
Bank: First National Bank (FNB)
Account holder: The Arch Cart Pty Ltd
Account number: 6284 449 8833
Branch: Carlswald
Reference: Child's full name & grade

EFT or direct deposit only. No cash is accepted on the school premises. Uniforms are bought at the school.

Documents you'll need
  • Learner's birth certificate / ID / passport
  • Parent / guardian ID / passport
  • Latest school report / graduation certificate
  • Transfer letter from previous school
  • Immunisation card
  • Proof of residential address
Find us

3 Andries Street, Kew, Sandton, 2090
Tel 010 237 0033 · WhatsApp 084 799 4922
info@stthomasindependent.co.za

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