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Somerset College (Independent School in Stellenbosch)

Primary and High School•Independent School•Co-educational•🏠 Boarding Available

Founded in 1997, Somerset College is an independent, co-educational school situated on a beautiful estate in the Winelands of the Western Cape. The College offers schooling from Grade 000 (age 4) to Matric, as well as Cambridge A-Levels. Boarding is available for students in the Senior School.

About Somerset College

Somerset College is a independent primary and high school located in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. The school serves 1,188 learners with 134 educators, achieving a 100.0% matric pass rate.

The school follows the IEB and Cambridge International curriculum, providing quality education to learners in the Stellenbosch area.

Located in Stellenbosch. For admissions and inquiries, contact +27 (0)18428000 during school hours.

School Overview

Learners
1188
Educators
134
Learners to Educator
This ratio divides total learners by all educators (leaner, educator numbers provided by National Department of Basic Education). It does not represent actual classroom size, which is typically higher.
8.9
Matric Pass Rate
100.0
Distinctions per Matric
4.2

📚 Curriculum Offered

IEBCambridge International

🎯 Extramurals

(not comprehensive)

⚽ Sports

RugbyCricketNetballHockeySwimmingAthleticsTennisGolfRowingSquashWater PoloCross country

🎵 Music

ChoirBandGuitarPiano

📚 Academic

DebateChess

🎭 Cultural/Arts

Drama

School Fees

Grade R (per year)(2026)R63 555
Grade 7 (per year)(2026)R107 825
Grade 12 (per year)(2026)R165 205
🏠 Boarding (per year)(2026)R145 255
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* Fees are annual amount and include early payment discounts where available (usually between 3% and 10%).

Contact & Location

+27 (0)18428000
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VREDELUS FARM BREDELL ROAD SOMERSET-WEST 7129, STELLENBOSCH, STELLENBOSCH, Western Cape
Postal Address
PO BOX 2440 SOMERSET-WEST UNKNOWN 7129

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the school fees at Somerset College ?

Annual school fees at Somerset College are R63,555 per year for Grade R, R107,825 per year for Grade 7, and R165,205 per year for Grade 12. Contact the school for the most current fee information.

How big is Somerset College school?

The school currently has 1,188 learners with 134 educators.

How do I contact Somerset College ?

You can contact Somerset College at +27 (0)18428000. The school is located at VREDELUS FARM BREDELL ROAD SOMERSET-WEST 7129, STELLENBOSCH.

What curriculum does Somerset College follow?

Somerset College offers the IEB, Cambridge International curriculum.

Is Somerset College a public or private school?

Somerset College is a independent (private) school in Western Cape.

Data Sources

Information compiled from: National Department of Basic Education, school official website and publicly available information.

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