This page serves as the complete guide to the Xanadu Private School fee structure for the 2026 academic year. Following the official announcement regarding the 6% annual inflation adjustment, we have compiled a detailed breakdown of all costs associated with enrolment, from Pre-Primary (Grade RRRR) through to Matric (Grade 12).
Below, you will find the confirmed monthly tuition rates payable over 11 months, annual totals, re-registration fees, and aftercare costs. Additionally, this guide includes a three-year financial projection to assist parents in long-term affordability planning for 2027, 2028, and 2029.
2026 Fees Snapshot: Immediate Cost Summary
For parents seeking immediate clarity on the approved 2026 monthly rates, the core tuition fees are listed below. These amounts are payable in advance over 11 months (January – November):
- Grade R (Full Day): R5,720 per month
- Junior Primary (Gr 1–3): R5,200 per month
- Senior Primary (Gr 4–7): R6,400 per month
- Junior High (Gr 8–9): R7,400 per month
- Senior High (Gr 10–11): R8,400 per month
- Matric (Gr 12): R8,500 per month
Understanding the 2026 Adjustment: As a private, non-profit institution receiving no state subsidy, Xanadu Private School relies entirely on school fees to cover operational costs. The 2026 fee schedule reflects a minimal 6% increase, ensuring the continued reinvestment into high-quality staff, facilities, and educational resources.
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1. Detailed School Fees for 2026
The following fees are payable over 11 months (January to November).
Pre-Primary Phase (Grade RRRR – Grade R)
Xanadu Private School offers both half-day and full-day options (which include meals) for its youngest learners.
| Grade Level | Option | Monthly Fee (x11) | Annual Total |
| Gr RRRR – RR | Full Day (incl. meals) | R4,540 | R49,940 |
| Gr RRRR – RR | Half Day (incl. meals) | R3,820 | R42,020 |
| Grade R | Full Day (incl. meals) | R5,720 | R62,920 |
| Grade R | Half Day (incl. meals) | R5,000 | R55,000 |
Primary School Phase (Grade 1 – Grade 7)
Fees in this phase cover the core academic curriculum.
| Grade Level | Monthly Fee (x11) | Annual Total |
| Grade 1 – 3 | R5,200 | R57,200 |
| Grade 4 – 7 | R6,400 | R70,400 |
High School Phase (Grade 8 – Grade 12)
Senior phase fees reflect the specialized subject requirements and resources needed for high school education.
| Grade Level | Monthly Fee (x11) | Annual Total |
| Grade 8 – 9 | R7,400 | R81,400 |
| Grade 10 – 11 | R8,400 | R92,400 |
| Grade 12 | R8,500 | R93,500 |
2. Additional Costs & Levies
Parents should budget for these mandatory and optional extras.
- New Learner Registration Fee: R4,800 (Once-off payment for new enrolments).
- Re-Registration Fee (Payable Dec 2025):
- Gr RRRR – Gr 3: R1,500
- Gr 4 – 7: R1,600
- Gr 8 – 11: R2,000
- Aftercare Fees: R2,200 per month (Annual: R24,200).
3. Future Fee Projections (2027 – 2029)
Disclaimer: These figures are estimates based on the 2026 increase of 6%. Actual increases may vary depending on inflation and school operational costs.
Planning for your child’s education requires a long-term view. Below is an estimated projection of monthly fees for the next three years, assuming a consistent 6% annual inflationary adjustment.
Estimated Monthly Fees (11 Months)
| Grade Category | 2026 (Official) | 2027 (Est.) | 2028 (Est.) | 2029 (Est.) |
| Grade R (Full Day) | R5,720 | R6,063 | R6,427 | R6,812 |
| Grade 1 – 3 | R5,200 | R5,512 | R5,843 | R6,193 |
| Grade 4 – 7 | R6,400 | R6,784 | R7,191 | R7,622 |
| Grade 8 – 9 | R7,400 | R7,844 | R8,315 | R8,814 |
| Grade 10 – 11 | R8,400 | R8,904 | R9,438 | R10,004 |
| Matric | R8,500 | R9,010 | R9,550 | R10,123 |
What this means for parents:
- Primary School: By 2029, you should budget approximately R1,000 more per month than current 2026 rates.
- High School: Parents entering Grade 8 in 2026 should expect to pay over R10,000 per month by the time their child reaches Matric in 2029/2030.
Important Banking & Payment Info
- Frequency: Fees are payable monthly in advance over 11 months.
- References: Always use your child’s name and surname or specific account reference when making payments to ensure they are allocated correctly.
- Contact: For specific account queries, contact the finance office at
info@xanaduschool.co.za.
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