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St Mary'S School For Girls (Independent School in Waverley)

Primary and High School•Independent School•Girls School•🏠 Boarding Available

Welcome to St Mary’s School, Waverley, Johannesburg’s oldest school and one of South Africa’s leading educational institutions for girls. We are an independent Anglican School, catering for girls from Grade 0 to matric. Our pre-primary school, Little Saints, accommodates boys and girls in Grades 000 and 00. Established in 1888, our rich history, strong leadership, and Anglican tradition and ethos keep us relevant in the 21st century context. Our pupils are diverse, and we coach them to be well-rounded, confident individuals. Many of our alumni have gone on to excel locally and abroad in the arts and sciences, business, politics, the media and sport.

About St Mary'S School For Girls

St Mary'S School For Girls is a independent primary and high school located in Waverley, Gauteng. The school serves 1,026 learners with 129 educators, achieving a 100.0% matric pass rate.

The school follows the IEB curriculum, providing quality education to learners in the Sandton area.

Located in Sandton. For admissions and inquiries, contact +27 (0)115311884 during school hours.

School Overview

Learners
1026
Educators
129
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.
8.0
Matric Pass Rate
100.0
Distinctions per Matric
4.2

📚 Curriculum Offered

IEB

🎯 Extramurals

(not comprehensive)

⚽ Sports

AthleticsSwimmingWater PoloRowingHockeyTennisSquashNetballBasketball

🎭 Cultural/Arts

Art ClubPhotographyDanceDrama

📚 Academic

ChessDebateRobotics

🎵 Music

GuitarPianoOrchestraChoirBand

🌟 Other

First AidEnvironmental Club

School Fees

Grade R (per year)(2026)R118 730
Grade 7 (per year)(2026)R175 300
Grade 12 (per year)(2026)R218 425
🏠 Boarding (per year)(2026)R149 600
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* Fees are annual amount and include early payment discounts where available (usually between 3% and 10%).

Contact & Location

+27 (0)115311884
Website
Facebook
Physical Address
55. ATHOL STREET. . WAVERLEY. SANDTON, WAVERLEY, SANDTON, Gauteng
Postal Address
P O BOX 981 HIGHLANDS NORTH 2037

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the school fees at St Mary'S School For Girls?

Annual school fees at St Mary'S School For Girls are R118,730 per year for Grade R, R175,300 per year for Grade 7, and R218,425 per year for Grade 12. Contact the school for the most current fee information.

How big is St Mary'S School For Girls school?

The school currently has 1,026 learners with 129 educators.

How do I contact St Mary'S School For Girls?

You can contact St Mary'S School For Girls at +27 (0)115311884. The school is located at 55. ATHOL STREET. . WAVERLEY. SANDTON, SANDTON.

What curriculum does St Mary'S School For Girls follow?

St Mary'S School For Girls offers the IEB curriculum.

Is St Mary'S School For Girls a public or private school?

St Mary'S School For Girls is a independent (private) school in Gauteng.

Data Sources

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

Primary school building
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