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Top 19 Day schools based in South Africa

RevenueBase identified 61 day schools headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,183 professional contacts across them, including 410 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers day schools headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

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61Companies
1,183Contacts tracked
410Verified emails
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The 19 largest day schools based in South Africa

Ranked by team size
Top 19 of 61 day schools based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to day schools: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceSandton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-500394 contacts →

Partial evidence

“St Stithians College is a prominent and transformative South African school – one that inspires excellence and makes a world of difference.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20082 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SAHETI School was established in 1974 by a group of founders under the leadership of Advocate George Bizos.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceWhite River, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50078 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Uplands is one of Africa’s leading, independent, co-educational, family schools following the traditions of the Anglican Church.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Strong evidenceMooi River, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20039 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Situated on a unique, 270-hectare campus in the heart of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, Treverton is a Christian boarding and day scholar school catering for boys and girls from…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Partial evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20034 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Cedarwood School is an inclusive, co-educational, remedial Preparatory School (Grade 1 – 6) and College (Grade 7 – 12) for children who have mild to moderate support needs…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Strong evidenceBedfordview, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20033 contacts →

Strong evidence

“St Andrew's School for Girls is a top independent Christian girls-only private day and boarding school and co-educational preschool situated in beautiful, park-like grounds in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Partial evidencePietermaritzburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20033 contacts →

Partial evidence

“St Nicholas Diocesan School is a company based out of South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Indirect evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20031 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Strong evidenceGrahamstown/makanda, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20025 contacts →

Strong evidence

“A happy school for happy children, St Andrew's Prep has been offering day and boarding to primary school children from the Eastern Cape, South Africa and beyond since 1885.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Partial evidencePort Elizabeth, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20022 contacts →

Partial evidence

“St Dominic's Priory, as it exists today, consists of a co-educational pre-school, a junior school and a high school.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Partial evidenceBallitoville, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5015 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Umhlali Preparatory School is a company based out of Old Main Road, Umhlali, Ballitoville, Kwazulunatal, South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidencePretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceBloemfontein, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Partial evidenceKommetjie, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1996, our beautiful school is located in Kommetjie near Cape Point at the tip of South Africa.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceElsies River, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceDurban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-505 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Partial evidenceElgin, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-504 contacts →

Partial evidence

“In a safe and beautiful farm environment surrounded by rolling hills of apple orchards, vines and fynbos, Applewood Preparatory is a caring country school with a big heart.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceBloemfontein, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-2003 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceJohannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Day schools based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
34.7%Verified-email coverage
19.4Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
11.5%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 61 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among day schools, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “day schools”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names day schools), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among day schools, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 410 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names day schools, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many day schools are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 61 day schools headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

ST Stithians College, South Africa, headquartered in Sandton, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most day schools?

Johannesburg leads with 7 headquartered companies, followed by Pretoria (5) and Durban Kwazulunatal (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 410 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 61 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.