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Admissions

Apply for enrolment into St Benedict’s

Admission to St Benedict’s is open to all boys and applications must be completed online. Below are the points of entry into St Benedict’s.

Junior Prep

Junior Preparatory

Grade 00 to Grade 3

The Junior Preparatory School caters for a total of 400 boys with average class sizes of 20 boys in Gr 00 and 25 boys in Gr 0-3.

Preparatory School

Preparatory School

Grade 4 to Grade 7

The Preparatory School caters for a total of 400 boys, with average class sizes of 25 boys.

College

College

Grade 8 to Grade 12

At Grade 8 and 9 level, 6 classes with a maximum of 28 boys are accommodated in each grade.

Junior Prep

Junior Preparatory

Grade 00 to Grade 3

The Junior Preparatory School caters for a total of 400 boys with average class sizes of 20 boys in Gr 00 and 25 boys in Gr 0-3.

Preparatory School

Preparatory School

Grade 4 to Grade 7

The Preparatory School caters for a total of 400 boys, with average class sizes of 25 boys.

College

College

Grade 8 to Grade 12

At Grade 8 and 9 level, 5 classes with a maximum of 28 boys are accommodated in each grade.

Online Application

Online
Application

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Fees

Fees
Schedule

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Admissions
Policy

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Scholarships

Scholarships

Find out more about scholarships to St Benedict’s

Please note: we do not accept applications for Grades 11 & 12.

Application process:

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Step 1

Step 1

Apply to St Benedict’s online via our ADAM portal. You will receive an email notification with next steps.

Step 2

Step 2

Pay the R750 non-refundable application fee.

Step 3

Step 3

Upload documents as per the email instruction.

Step 4

Step 4

We will initiate a standard credit check, and may be in contact for additional financial documentation.

Step 5

Step 5

Grade 1-7 applicants may be required to complete an assessment. Grade 8-10 boys will write a placement assessment.

Step 6

Step 6

An interview with the Head of school may be required.

Step 7

Step 7

If the applicant is accepted, you will receive an acceptance letter along with an enrolment contract, which will detail any additional costs.

Step 8

Step 8

To secure the applicant’s place, a non-refundable enrolment fee must be paid and a signed enrolment contract returned to the school.

Step 9

Step 9

Once the enrolment process is complete, you will receive a welcome letter and the uniform, stationery and textbooks requirements.

Step 10

Step 10

Welcome to Bennies!

Should you have any questions, please contact admissions@stbenedicts.co.za, contact the Admissions Administrator directly on mhlangal@stbenedicts.co.za, or contact our offices at 011 455 1906/8.

For application to St Benedict’s, these documents will be required along the line but are not immediately required:

  • Copy of birth certificate (immigrant applicants must submit a copy of their unabridged birth certificate and passport)
  • Copy of parent / guardian identity document / passport / proof of identity
  • Copy of official immunisation card
  • Proof of custody (if applicable)
  • Copy of baptismal certificate (for Catholic applicants)
  • Copy of most recent school report
  • Completed testimonial form. This form must be submitted to the boy’s current school for completion and returned to St Benedict’s (applicants for Grade 2 – 10 are required to submit this form)
  • Financial Clearance Certificate. This form must be submitted to the boy’s current school for completion and returned to St Benedict’s
  • Copy of current school fee statement

About St Benedict’s

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