The remote South African student town where private schools cost up to R410,000 per year

A private school education in the South African town of Stellenbosch can cost a staggering R410,000 per year, with some institutions charging up to this amount. This comes as the town, which has a rich history dating back 200 years, has evolved from a military outpost to a thriving educational and cultural centre. The high cost of private schooling in Stellenbosch underscores the town's reputation as a hub for elite education, with some of the country's most prestigious schools calling it home.