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Where is the Turffontein campus of Taal-Net International School Johannesburg located?
The Turffontein campus is at 62 Turf Club Street, Turffontein, Johannesburg 2190. It is registered with the South African Department of Education and operates as part of the Taal-Net Group of Schools.
What ages and grade levels does the Turffontein campus serve?
The school serves learners from 0 to 18 years, covering Preschool (Day Care 0–2, Pre-School 2–4, Grade R 5), Primary (Grade R–7), High School (Grade 8–12), Matric Rewrite and FET options.
What curricula and language of instruction are used across the school?
Preschool and Primary follow the Cambridge International curriculum with English as the medium of instruction; High School offers a choice of Cambridge or CAPS curricula, and Cambridge is a registered examination centre in Gauteng. Matric Rewrite is available full-time, part-time and by distance.
What are the 2026 annual tuition fees by level at Turffontein?
Annual fees range from ZAR 23,300 for Grade R to ZAR 36,500 for Cambridge Grade 12, with intermediate figures for other grades; the A Level program is listed at 38,900 per year.
What are the admission costs and how is payment scheduled?
There is a non-refundable registration fee of ZAR 500 per learner. Fees can be paid annually, termly, or monthly, with annual fees due by 31 January and monthly payments via debit order. Termly and annual discounts (7% and 10%) and sibling discounts (2nd child 10%, 3rd+ 15%) apply, but discounts cannot be combined.
How does the application process work for the Turffontein campus?
Applications can be submitted via the Application Form or Online Application at taalnetinfo.co.za. After applying, you'll proceed with registration; the school's EMIS number is 700400725 and a Registration Certificate can be downloaded. Fees are published in the 2026 Fees Structure and are reviewed annually.
Are there sibling discounts, and how do they interact with other discounts?
Yes. The second child receives a 10% discount and the third child or more receives 15%. These discounts do not apply together with termly or annual-payment discounts, and they cannot be combined with other promotions.
Is boarding available at the Turffontein campus?
Boarding is not listed for the Turffontein campus; boarding fee schedules exist for other Taal-Net campuses and are published separately.
What curricula are used in the Primary and High School levels?
Primary (Grade R–7) follows the Cambridge International curriculum with English as the medium of instruction and Afrikaans taught as a subject. High School offers a choice between Cambridge and CAPS curricula for Grades 8–12, with Cambridge serving as the registered examination track in Gauteng.
What subjects are available in the high school program?
Subjects include Mathematics, English, Afrikaans/IsiZulu, Geography, Computer Studies, Life Orientation, Physical Science, Biology, Accounting, History, Economics, French, English Literature and Agriculture, among others.
What can you tell me about Matric Rewrite options?
Matric Rewrite is offered full-time, part-time and by distance learning, with examinations in June and November. It includes subjects such as Mathematics, English, Geography, Life Science, Physical Science, Accounting, History, Maths Literacy, Economics and more.
Is Cambridge examination work done on site at Turffontein?
Yes. Cambridge is a registered examination centre in Gauteng, and the school serves as a Cambridge exam venue, supporting Cambridge assessments for primary and high school levels.
Are there dedicated facilities for science and technology?
Yes. The school has science labs and computer labs, supported by termly levies for Science Lab (Term 2) and Computer Lab (Term 3), which indicates on-site facilities for practical learning.
What facilities support sports and library learning?
There are provisions for sports and library facilities supported by a Sports Levy (Term 1) and a Library Levy (Term 4), indicating dedicated spaces and programs for these areas.
Can you tell me about boarding or on-site living arrangements?
Boarding is not offered at the Turffontein campus; if boarding is needed, other Taal-Net campuses have separate boarding options and fee schedules.
What is the overall wellbeing and safeguarding approach at the school?
The school emphasizes a child-friendly environment with positive discipline and Christian ethics and values. The preschool is described as inclusive, welcoming Day Care, Pre-School and Grade R learners; detailed safeguarding policies aren't published in the provided information.
Is English the language of instruction, and are other languages taught?
Yes, English is the medium of instruction. Afrikaans and IsiZulu are offered as second languages in primary, and French is offered as a language subject in high school.
Does the school offer any form of language immersion or bilingual programs?
The information indicates English as the primary language of instruction with additional languages offered as subjects; there is no explicit mention of bilingual immersion programs.
What accreditation or awards does the school hold?
Cambridge is a recognized examination centre and the school is registered with the Department of Education, but no other accreditations or awards are listed in the provided data.
What are the language offerings across different levels?
Languages offered include English (main language), Afrikaans and IsiZulu as second languages in primary, with French available in high school.
