Grace Trinity School
Christian
Updated July 2026
Curriculum
IGCSEGrace Trinity School for Girls is a private, faith-based independent school located in Alberton, Johannesburg South, offering education from Grade RRR to Matric. It is the only private Christian girls' school in the area, committed to academic excellence and the holistic development of its students.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Grace Trinity is a private Christian school grounded in the core values of Truth, Unity, Charity, and Loyalty. Its mission is to nurture girls through strong personal connections with teachers, peers, and faith, helping them discover their purpose and identity. The school promotes a girl-centred approach that encourages students to lead with integrity, compassion, and courage.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive academic pathway starting with a CAPS-aligned, child-led Pre-School programme (Grade RRR–RR). From Grade 7 to 12, students follow the Independent Examinations Board (IEB) curriculum. The high school academic offering includes compulsory subjects such as English, Afrikaans, Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy, and Life Orientation, alongside electives like Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Geography, History, Business Studies, Consumer Studies, Computer Applications Technology, Visual Arts, Dramatic Arts, and Dance Studies. Leadership development is integrated across all phases through formal roles, a badge system, and the prestigious White Honours Blazer.
Student support
Learning support
The school prioritises the whole child through small class sizes and a focus on personal mentorship. A vertical mentoring model, including a 'Big Sister' programme, pairs senior students with younger girls to foster emotional safety, confidence, and a sense of belonging. Additionally, teachers provide personalised support to help each student navigate her academic and personal journey.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Grace Trinity School offer?
- Grace Trinity School offers IGCSE.
- How much is tuition at Grace Trinity School?
- Annual tuition at Grace Trinity School is ZAR 52.3K–ZAR 89.1K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- Is Grace Trinity School co-educational?
- Grace Trinity School is a girls school.
- Where is Grace Trinity School located?
- Grace Trinity School is an international school in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Grade RRR to R (Pre Primary) | 3–6 | ZAR 52.3K |
| Grade 1 to 3 (Foundation Phase) | 6–9 | ZAR 73.2K |
| Grade 4 to 6 (Intermediate Phase) | 9–12 | ZAR 76.8K |
| Grade 7 to 9 (Senior Phase) | 12–15 | ZAR 82K |
| Grade 10 to 12 (FET Phase) | 15–18 | ZAR 89.1K |
Other fees(4)
| Application fee· Non-refundable application fee | ZAR 500 |
|---|---|
| Enrolment fee· Once-off enrolment fee payable per family, non-refundable | ZAR 5K |
| Registration feemonthly· Monthly capital development levy for the first child (R150.00 for every child thereafter) | ZAR 250 |
| Registration fee· Grade 12 IEB Registration Fee / NSC examination fee is excluded from the tuition fees | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: Reduced fee schedule
- Full-payment discount: Discounted annual rate
Admissions
Prospective families may initiate the admissions process by submitting an application form, which is available for download on the school's website. The process includes a non-refundable application fee of R500 and a one-time, non-refundable enrolment fee of R5,000 per family. The school encourages families to book a personal tour to experience the campus and meet the staff before applying.
Calendar
Monthly school fees are payable in advance over 12 months, from 1 January to 1 December. Annual school fees are eligible for a discount if paid in full by 25 January of the respective academic year.
Facilities
About the campus
Located at the Rietvlei Lifestyle Centre in Alberton, the campus features eco-conscious wooden classrooms in the Pre-School, known as 'The Adventure Forest.' The school grounds include dedicated spaces for creative arts, as well as facilities to support a dynamic sports and cultural programme. The campus is designed to provide a safe, nurturing environment for girls from Pre-School through to Matric.
Conrad ClearyExecutive Headmaster
Debra FleetwoodHead of School
Taryn Dos SantosGrade 7 - 12 Academic Head
Tracey PonnusamyFoundation Phase Head of Department
Tanya MarquesIntermediate Phase Head of Department
Caitlin BothaGrade 7 - 12 Head of Department
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