Determine Your Niche. Determine the type of school that the local market requires. K-8, 9-12, day, boarding, Montessori, and so forth…
- Create a committee
- Find a place to live.
- Incorporate.
- Create a Business Plan.
- Make a budget
- Exemption from paying taxes.
- Select key personnel.
What is the cost of establishing a private school in South Africa?
Private schools usually break even after three years, but they can cost up to $600,000 at the start. There are two types of schools in South Africa: state schools and independent schools. Unlike public schools, the school is privately owned and operated.
What documents are required to register a school in South Africa?
- Fill out the application form as directed.
- Fill out the application form and return it to the Registrar of Private Higher Education Institutions.
- Please include the following documents with your application form
- Foreign applicants must provide the following documents
How do you register a private school?
The application for the registration of an Independent School is submitted to the Director for Independent Schools at the Gauteng Department of Education Head Office, 6 Hollard Building, 17 Simmonds Street, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, on or before 1 April preceding the year in which the school wants to operate the required fee.