South African School

New Hanover Preparatory School is located on a 14 hectare campus, 35 km from Pietermaritzburg along a scenic Midlands drive.  Daily transport routes are offered to and from Pietermaritzburg and surrounding areas. New Hanover Prep is the sixth oldest independent school in South Africa – offering co-educational excellence since 1858.  We hold on to the values of Christian faith, a sense of self, integrity and a sense of belonging.  New Hanover Prep inspires children to maximize their unique potential in a Christian environment.  Dynamic facilitators develop essential foundational skills thus enabling our children to face the challenges of the future. New Hanover Prep … fostering self-growth in the formative years.

An affordable independent school education is made possible by the support of the farm situated nearby, the proceeds of which subsidise every child’s fees. 

Suburb:		Number of Pupils: 144		Administration Fee:		Curriculum:
City/Town: New Hanover		Lowest Grade: Grade 000		Founding Year: 1858		Teacher/Pupil Ratio: 1:15
Province: KwaZulu-Natal		Highest Grade: Grade 7		Boarding: No		School Phase: Pre-Prep School, Prep School
School Type: Co-Ed		Lowest Tuition P/A: R15000.00		Lowest Boarding Price P/A: N/A
Religious: Lutheran		Highest Tuition P/A: R27500.00		Highest Boarding Price P/A: N/A