Deutsche Schule Durban offers competitive school fees that provide access to exceptional education and a wide range of activities. For specific details on our fee structure, Please download or view the fee structure below.
The enrollment fee for all grades and age groups, including Toddler (18 months – 3 years), Kindergarten (Grade 000 – 00), Pre-School (Grade 0 / R), and School, is R4000.
2. School Fees
What the School Fees include:
Tuition
Development Levy
Accident Insurance
All Sport Activities
Cultural Tours and Outings
Educational and Work Books
Grade
Total 2026 Fees
Termly
Monthly x11 months (Debit order only)
Once-off Payment by 31 Jan 2026
Toddler
R51,330.00
R12,832.50
R4,666.36
R49,782.00
Kindergarten
R56,035.00
R14,008.75
R5,094.09
R54,487.00
Grade R
R65,380.00
R16,345.00
R5,943.64
R63,423.00
Grade 1 - 3
R89,880.00
R22,470.00
R8,170.91
R87,160.00
Grade 4
R91,338.00
R22,834.50
R8,303.45
R88,618.00
Grade 5 - 7
R92,793.00
R23,198.25
R8,435.73
R90,073.00
Toddler
Total 2026 Fees
R51,330.00
Termly
R12,832.50
Monthly x11 months (Debit order only)
R4,666.36
Once-off Payment by 31 Jan 2026
R49,782.00
Kindergarten
Total 2026 Fees
R56,035.00
Termly
R14,008.75
Monthly x11 months (Debit order only)
R5,094.09
Once-off Payment by 31 Jan 2026
R54,487.00
Grade R
Total 2026 Fees
R65,380.00
Termly
R16,345.00
Monthly x11 months (Debit order only)
R5,943.64
Once-off Payment by 31 Jan 2026
R63,423.00
Grade 1 - 3
Total 2026 Fees
R89,880.00
Termly
R22,470.00
Monthly x11 months (Debit order only)
R8,170.91
Once-off Payment by 31 Jan 2026
R87,160.00
Grade 4
Total 2026 Fees
R91,338.00
Termly
R22,834.50
Monthly x11 months (Debit order only)
R8,170.91
Once-off Payment by 31 Jan 2026
R88,618.00
Grade 5- 7
Total 2026 Fees
R92,793.00
Termly
R23,198.25
Monthly x11 months (Debit order only)
R8,435.73
Once-off Payment by 31 Jan 2026
R90,073.00
We offer a sibling discount for those families who have more than one child attending our school.
Note:
Termly and monthly amounts include the pro-rated annual fees.
Monthly amounts are calculated over a 11 month period for easier budgeting.
Once-off payment includes a % discount if paid by 31 January 2026.
Toddler fees include aftercare until 15h30.
Enrolment Fee: R4000 (non-refundable.) Payable at time of registration.
2. Termly School Fees
School (Gr 1 - 7)
Pre School (Gr 0 / R)
Kindergarten (Gr 000 - 00)
Toddler (18 mnths - 3 yrs)
1st Child
R18 430.00
R13 310.00
R11 380.00
R11 380.00
2nd Child
R15 655.00
R11 310.00
R9 675.00
R9 675.00
3rd Child
R12 945.00
R9 275.00
R7 940.00
R7 940.00
4th Child
R10 170.00
R7 315.00
R6 245.00
R6 245.00
School (Gr 1 - 7)
1st Child:
R18 430.00
2nd Child:
R15 655.00
3rd Child:
R12 945.00
4th Child:
R10 170.00
Pre School (Gr 0 / R)
1st Child:
R13 310.00
2nd Child:
R11 310.00
3rd Child:
R9 275.00
4th Child:
R7 315.00
Kindergarten (Gr 000 - 00)
1st Child:
R11 380.00
2nd Child:
R9 675.00
3rd Child:
R7 940.00
4th Child:
R6 245.00
Toddler (18 mnths - 3 yrs)
1st Child:
R11 380.00
2nd Child:
R9 675.00
3rd Child:
R7 940.00
4th Child:
R6 245.00
Discount
– if total school fees are paid in advance or during the first week of the school year.
Our vision is to provide a holistic education of a high standard in both German and English for all children of our society, in a Christian context, regardless of background, culture and religion, which will prepare them for a globalised world.