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21 September 2026

Tulip Combined School Fees 2027: Full Breakdown, Grades 1 to 12

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When selecting an independent school for your child in Gauteng, clear and predictable financial planning is just as essential as academic performance. Understanding tuition costs upfront ensures that you can plan your family budget without unexpected financial surprises.

Tulip Combined School is an accredited independent private school located in Roodepoort (GDE Reg. No. 700252031). We are committed to providing accessible, high-quality primary and secondary education.

This guide provides a transparent breakdown of our 2027 fee schedule from Grade 1 through Grade 12, outlining payment schedules, fee structure choices, and our financial policies.

Direct Summary: 2027 Tuition Fee Quick Overview

Here is a quick snapshot of the 2027 tuition fees at Tulip Combined School:

  • Primary School (Grades 1–7): R22,600 per year.
  • Junior Secondary (Grades 8–11): R28,600 per year.
  • Matric / Senior Secondary (Grade 12): R40,600 per year.
  • Payment Terms: Tuition is billed across a 12-month accounting cycle and can be paid via an 11-month instalment plan (January to November).
  • Payment Methods: EFT or card swipe at campus only—no cash accepted.

Comprehensive 2027 Fee Structure by Grade Phase

Our tuition fees cover essential academic instruction, school facility upkeep, and curriculum support across all learning phases.

Phase / Grade LevelAnnual Tuition Fee11-Month Instalment OptionPrimary Financial Details
Primary School (Grades 1 – 7)R22,600R2,055 per month (x11)Foundation and Intermediate Phase learning.
Junior Secondary (Grades 8 – 11)R28,600R2,600 per month (x11)GET & FET band subject specialization.
Senior Secondary (Grade 12)R40,600R3,691 per month (x11)Includes Grade 12 academic support & matric prep.

Understanding Your Payment Options: Billed Over 12 Months vs. 11-Month Instalments

To help families manage their monthly budgets effectively, Tulip Combined School offers flexible payment structures outlined in our enrollment agreement.

1. Annual Accounting Billed Over 12 Months

For accounting and contract administration purposes, annual tuition reflects the full educational commitment for the 12-month academic cycle.

2. The 11-Month Instalment Plan

Parents can spread payments across 11 equal monthly instalments running from January through November. Monthly payments must reach the school on or before the 1st day of every month.

3. The First Instalment Non-Refundable Policy

When enrolling for 2027, your first monthly payment serves as a placement deposit.

Important Contract Notice: Pursuant to our admissions agreement clauses, the first instalment payment is strictly non-refundable. This payment confirms placement and allocates administrative and classroom resources for the year.

Key Financial Policies (Contract Clauses 7.1–7.2)

To maintain transparent accounting and protect campus security, all fee account holders must adhere to our key payment terms.

Strict Cashless Campus Policy

For safety, security, and financial compliance, no cash payments are accepted at the administrative desk.

Accepted payment channels include:

  • Direct Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) into the official Tulip Combined School bank account.
  • Debit Card / Credit Card Swipes at our Roodepoort finance desk.

Due Dates & Default Accounts

  • Due Date: All monthly instalments are due in advance on or before the 1st of each calendar month.
  • Late Payments: Late fee accounts will attract administrative penalties as outlined in Clause 7.2 of the financial contract.
  • Debit Orders: Parents opting for automated debit orders must ensure funds are cleared in their accounts prior to deduction dates to avoid bank reversal surcharges.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the annual tuition fees for Tulip Combined School in 2027?

The 2027 annual tuition fees are R22,600 for Grades 1–7, R28,600 for Grades 8–11, and R40,600 for Grade 12.

Can I pay school fees monthly instead of paying the full annual amount upfront?

Yes. Parents can settle tuition fees via an 11-month payment plan running from January through November, due on the 1st of each month.

Is the first fee instalment refundable if my plans change?

No. Under contract clauses 7.1–7.2, the first fee payment is strictly non-refundable, as it locks in the learner's placement and covers processing allocations.

Can I pay school fees using cash at the admin office?

No. Tulip Combined School operates a strictly cashless administrative desk. All payments must be made via electronic transfer (EFT) or debit/credit card swipe at the campus office.

Why are Grade 12 (Matric) fees higher than other grades?

The Grade 12 annual fee (R40,600) reflects intensive matriculation support, supplementary academic workshops, exam prep materials, and external assessment administration required during the final secondary school year.

Secure Your Child's Placement for 2027

Planning your budget early ensures a smooth transition into the new academic year. Download our complete prospectus and fee contract directly from our website or visit our administrative team in person.

  • Campus Address: Tulip Centre, Cnr Van Wyk & Paragon Streets, Roodepoort
  • Official Website: https://tulipcombined.co.za/
  • Finance & Admissions Desk: 011 760 1117

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