GAC
Enrolment & Fees
GAC
Enrolment & Fees
Fee Structure
Our school is proud to be a low fee independent school, ensuring that more families can afford a quality education for their children without compromising on academic standards or facilities.
We believe in transparency when it comes to our fees, which is why our all-inclusive school fees cover various aspects of your child’s education, providing them with a comprehensive learning journey. The all-inclusive school fees at GAC cover the following:
Tuition, books and learning materials, and extracurricular activities (excluding any travel expenses).
To further assist families with budgeting, our all-inclusive school fees are spread over ten months. This payment plan ensures that the financial commitment is manageable for parents while providing an uninterrupted and enriching learning experience for your child throughout the academic year.
Steps in the application process
Step 1
Download, complete and sign both the application form and the parent contract.
Step 2
Email the completed forms to colsec@getaheadproject.org
Step 3
Your application is processed by the school.
Step 4
The school will confirm with you whether your child has been accepted or not.
Step 5
Pay your deposit into the school’s bank account via EFT.
Step 6
Email proof of payment to colsec@getaheadproject.org
Step 7
Your child starts their journey at Get Ahead College!
GRADE 8, 9:
| 2026 fees | R27,790 |
| Textbook levy | R800 |
| Extra-Curricular Levy | R750 |
| Total | R2,440 per month* |
- Payable over 11 months from January to November 2026
- Deposit of R2,500 to be paid by end of 2025 which comes off the annual school fee
- R1,200 discount if annual fees paid in full by 31 January 2026
GRADE 10 and 11:
| 2026 fees | R27,790 |
| Textbook Levy | R800 |
| Extra-Curricular Levy | R750 |
| IEB Exam Fees | R2,140 |
| School Fees | R2,635 per month* |
- Payable over 11 months from January to November 2026
- Deposit of R2,500 to be paid by end of 2025 which comes off the annual school fee
- R1,200 discount if annual fees paid in full by 31 January 2026
GRADE 12:
| 2026 fees | R27,790 |
| Textbook levy | R800 |
| Extra-Curricular Levy | R750 |
| IEB Exam Fees | R2,140 |
| Total | R3,220 per month* |
- Payable over 9 months from January to September 2026
- Deposit of R2,500 to be paid by end of 2025 which comes off the annual school fee
- R1,200 discount if annual fees paid in full by 31 January 2026
GAC is fully accredited by both Umalusi and the Independent Quality Assurance Agency (IQAA). These accreditations guarantee that our school meets the highest educational standards and provides a well-rounded learning experience for students.
GRADE 8, 9:
| 2026 fees | R27,790 |
| Textbook levy | R800 |
| Extra-Curricular Levy | R750 |
| Total | R2,440 per month* |
- Payable over 11 months from January to November 2026
- Deposit of R2,500 to be paid by end of 2025 which comes off the annual school fee
- R1,200 discount if annual fees paid in full by 31 January 2026
GRADE 10 and 11:
| 2026 fees | R27,790 |
| Textbook Levy | R800 |
| Extra-Curricular Levy | R750 |
| IEB Exam Fees | R2,140 |
| School Fees | R2,635 per month* |
- Payable over 11 months from January to November 2026
- Deposit of R2,500 to be paid by end of 2025 which comes off the annual school fee
- R1,200 discount if annual fees paid in full by 31 January 2026
GRADE 12:
| 2026 fees | R27,790 |
| Textbook levy | R800 |
| Extra-Curricular Levy | R750 |
| IEB Exam Fees | R2,140 |
| Total | R3,220 per month* |
- Payable over 9 months from January to September 2026
- Deposit of R2,500 to be paid by end of 2025 which comes off the annual school fee
- R1,200 discount if annual fees paid in full by 31 January 2026
GAC is fully accredited by both Umalusi and the Independent Quality Assurance Agency (IQAA). These accreditations guarantee that our school meets the highest educational standards and provides a well-rounded learning experience for students.