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title: "English schools in South Africa: directory with prices"
description: "Every school we track, with 3, 6 and 12 month prices, ages, class size, accommodation and visa support."
site: EnglishHubSA
language: en
canonical: https://www.englishhubsa.com/en/schools
alternate_ar: https://www.englishhubsa.com/ar/schools
---
# English schools in South Africa: directory with prices

Every school we track, with 3, 6 and 12 month prices, ages, class size, accommodation and visa support.

| School | Area | 3 months | 6 months | 12 months | Ages | Max class | Visa support |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Avenue English](https://www.englishhubsa.com/en/schools/avenue-english) | Cape Town, Cape Town | $2,990 | $5,200 | $10,400 | 13–65 | — | Yes |
| [Good Hope Studies](https://www.englishhubsa.com/en/schools/good-hope-studies) | Newlands & City Centre, Cape Town | $3,861 | $6,890 | $13,780 | 16–65 | — | Yes |
| [International House Cape Town](https://www.englishhubsa.com/en/schools/international-house-cape-town) | Cape Town, Cape Town | $3,536 | $6,448 | $12,896 | 16–65 | — | Yes |
| [UCT English Language Centre](https://www.englishhubsa.com/en/schools/uct-english-language-centre) | Gardens, Cape Town | $3,302 | $6,032 | $12,064 | 18–65 | — | Yes |
| [EC Cape Town](https://www.englishhubsa.com/en/schools/ec-cape-town) | Foreshore, Cape Town | $3,614 | $6,734 | $13,468 | 16–65 | — | Yes |
| [Cape Town School of English](https://www.englishhubsa.com/en/schools/cape-town-school-of-english) | Claremont, Cape Town | $1,144 | $2,288 | $4,576 | 16–65 | — | Yes |
| [LAL Cape Town](https://www.englishhubsa.com/en/schools/lal-cape-town) | Sea Point, Cape Town | $4,212 | $7,332 | $14,664 | 16–65 | — | Yes |

## Avenue English

Quality English accredited school with published weekly rates that drop the longer you stay, and regular Saudi and Gulf groups.

## Good Hope Studies

EAQUALS and IALC accredited school with two Cape Town campuses and published weekly rates that fall sharply after 12 weeks.

## International House Cape Town

Part of the 160-school International House network, with 15-hour weeks and rates that step down to €230 for long stays.

## UCT English Language Centre

The University of Cape Town's own language centre — Africa's top-ranked university, with one simple price table for every course type.

## EC Cape Town

One in four students here is Saudi — a global EC campus on the waterfront with halal homestay options and a 24-week academic semester rate.

## Cape Town School of English

The most affordable option on the site by a wide margin, with a mosque two minutes' walk away and halal homestay meals.

## LAL Cape Town

Nearly half the student body is Saudi (45%) — the strongest Gulf concentration of any Cape Town school we found, on the Sea Point promenade.

Note: listings marked as confirmed partners (currently Avenue English) carry pricing supplied and verified by the school. All other listings are real Cape Town schools whose figures come from each school's own published 2026 price list, converted to USD (~1.08 USD/EUR, ~18 ZAR/USD); confirm current rates with the school before paying.