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Most popular international schools in Pretoria

The five schools parents researched most, from 9 international schools across Pretoria.

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Pretoria
International schools
9
Across Pretoria
Average school size
701
69 – 1,800 students
Average class size
19.1
Range 8 - 25

The 2026 ranking

Pretoria’s five most-researched schools

Ranked purely by parent interest — the number of families who opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between September 2025 and August 2026.

1

Deutsche Internationale Schule Pretoria

Pretoria

Deutsche Internationale Schule Pretoria (DSP) is a co-educational German-English bilingual day school in The Willows, Pretoria, founded in 1899. It offers German and South African curricula from creche through Grade 12, culminating in the Kombiabitur (dual German Abitur and South African NSC) or the English-language NSC with German Language Diploma. The school occupies a park-like campus with extensive sports facilities.

Annual fees
Fees not listed
Ages
0 to 18 years
Curriculum
German Curriculum
Held #1
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2

Lycee Jules Verne Pretoria

Pretoria

Lycee Jules Verne Pretoria is the Pretoria campus of the Lycee Francais Jules Verne, a French international school approved by the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE). Located in Eastwood-Arcadia, Pretoria, the campus serves students from nursery through Grade 5 (CM2). The school was inaugurated in 1992 and educates students from numerous nationalities in a fully bilingual French-English environment. The Pretoria campus features eight classrooms, a computer room, a library, a sports field, a swimming pool, and shaded play areas. The school follows the French national curriculum adapted for an international bilingual setting, and is part of a wider network with a Johannesburg campus serving older students through Grade 12.

Annual fees
ZAR 94,021 – 100,602
Ages
2 to 11 years
Curriculum
French Curriculum
Held #2
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What’s on offer

Curricula & languages in Pretoria

The mix of programmes and teaching languages across all 9 schools. Many offer more than one curriculum, so totals run higher than the school count.

Most popular curricula

Number of schools teaching each curriculum.

French
1
German
1

Languages of instruction

Number of schools teaching in each language.

English
2
German
1
French
1

Size & classes

How big are the schools, and the classes?

School size and class size shape day-to-day experience as much as curriculum does.

School size, by students

Schools grouped by total enrolment.

Avg 701
1
2
2
1
3
0
0–100100–250250–500500–1,0001,000–2,0002,000+

Average school size is 701 students · based on the 9 schools that report enrolment.

Class size

Schools grouped by typical class size.

Avg 19.1
1
1
2
2
2
5–910–1415–1920–2425–29

Average class size is 19.1 students · based on the 8 schools that report it.

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