Homeschooling in South Africa

Best Homeschool Curriculum for South African Matric and University Entry

Which SA homeschool curriculum gives the best path to matric and university? Independent comparison of CAPS, Cambridge, IEB for Grade 10–12 parents.

Best South Africa Homeschool Portfolio System for Grade 3, 6, or 9 Assessor Visit

A Grade 3, 6, or 9 competent assessor visit is approaching. Here's what the best South Africa homeschool portfolio system includes — and what happens …

CAPS vs Cambridge vs GED: Which South African Homeschool Curriculum Is Right for You?

Choosing between CAPS, Cambridge, GED, and IEB for homeschool in South Africa? An independent comparison covering costs, university access, and learne…

What Is Homeschooling in South Africa? A Clear Answer for 2025

What is homeschooling in South Africa? Understand the legal framework, BELA Act changes, curriculum options, and how to get started under SA law.

Hidden Homeschool Exam Fees in South Africa: What Providers Don't Tell You

SACAI, Cambridge, IEB exam fees for SA homeschoolers are often hidden until Grade 12. Here's the full cost breakdown including what providers bury in …

How to Homeschool a 9th Grader: Planning the High School Years

A practical guide to homeschooling 9th grade in South Africa — curriculum choices, educational plans, matric pathways, and what to do in Grade 9.

How to Start a BELA-Compliant Learning Pod in South Africa in 2026

The BELA Act threatens up to 12 months imprisonment for unregistered micro-schools. Here's the exact legal pathway to start a compliant learning pod i…

Cost of Homeschooling in South Africa: Fees, Hidden Costs & Budget Tiers

What does homeschooling really cost in South Africa? From R5,000 self-directed to R100,000+ premium — complete fee breakdown including hidden exam cos…

Best Curriculum for Afrikaans Homeschoolers in South Africa

Which SA homeschool curriculum is best for Afrikaans-speaking families? Compare CAPS Afrikaans providers, Moedertaal options, and university pathways.

Best Portfolio System for Eclectic and Charlotte Mason Homeschoolers in South Africa

Running a Charlotte Mason, project-based, or eclectic approach in South Africa? Here's the best portfolio system for mapping your real teaching to CAP…