Prep Schools near me

NearMe lists 256 preparatory schools across South Africa in all nine provinces. The largest numbers are in Gauteng (81), KwaZulu-Natal (51) and Western Cape (38). 62% of these entries include a phone number and 47% a website, so most can be checked before you travel.

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The list shows the most complete records first: entries with a phone number and a street address come before those without, so you have something you can act on straight away.

Areas covered

The preparatory schools we hold are spread across 111 towns and suburbs. The places with the most entries are Johannesburg (24), Midrand (11), Sandton (10), Cape Town (9), Durban (8) and Tshwane (8).

Preparatory schools by province

How the 256 entries are spread across the provinces, with the towns and suburbs that have the most in each:

Province	Listings	Towns and suburbs with the most
Gauteng	81	Johannesburg (24), Midrand (11) and Sandton (10)
KwaZulu-Natal	51	Durban (8), Pietermaritzburg (5) and Hillcrest (3)
Western Cape	38	Cape Town (9), City Of Cape Town (5) and Wellington (4)
Eastern Cape	36	East London (7), Gqeberha (5) and Kariega (4)
Limpopo	19	Polokwane (6), Mokopane (6) and Tzaneen (2)
Mpumalanga	10	Middelburg (2), Middleburg (1) and eMalahleni (1)
North West	8	Rustenburg (2), Vryburg (1) and Lichtenburg (1)
Northern Cape	2	Upington (1) and Hanover (1)
Free State	2	Welkom (2)

9 further entries have no province recorded in our source, but still appear in the list above when they match.

What to check before choosing

• Phone ahead to confirm the business is still trading at the listed address. Our data comes from an open mapping dataset and can be out of date.
• Ask about prices, availability and opening times directly. NearMe does not publish prices or opening hours.

Contact details and directions

Of the 256 entries, 62% list a phone number, 47% a website and 91% a street address. Entries with map coordinates have a Directions link that opens Google Maps. Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, so please confirm details directly with the business.

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Frequently asked questions

How many preparatory schools does NearMe list?

We have 256 on record across South Africa, with the most in Gauteng (81).

Which towns have the most preparatory schools?

In our listings, Johannesburg (24), Midrand (11) and Sandton (10) have the most entries.

How many preparatory schools are there in Gauteng?

We have 81 on record in Gauteng, mostly in Johannesburg (24), Midrand (11) and Sandton (10).

Does NearMe show opening hours or prices?

No. Our listing source does not carry verified opening hours or prices, so please phone the business to confirm before you go.

Where does the listing information come from?

From the open Overture Maps Places dataset, last updated 10 August 2026. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, and details can change.