Kokstad, South Africa   /   Grade R – Matric

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ST THOMASRESIDENTIAL SCHOOL

Apply to St Thomas

A place to belong

Care beyond
the classroom.

A supportive residential environment is part of the St Thomas commitment to helping young people grow in confidence and responsibility.

Our residential community

Learning and living,
together.

St Thomas Residential School brings together a strong educational foundation and a caring residential environment.

Our approach recognises that academic, emotional and moral support all matter to a young person’s development—during their school years and as they move from lessons to life.

Before applying for a hostel place, speak to the school office about availability, daily arrangements and what your child will need.

Enquire about a hostel place

2026 published hostel fee

R1 800

per month

The published hostel rate applies to all grades. School tuition fees are listed separately.

View the full fee schedule

Before you apply

A conversation
comes first.

The school team can help you understand hostel life and plan for your child’s needs.

  • Check space for your child’s grade and intended year.
  • Ask about arrival, collection and visiting arrangements.
  • Confirm what to bring and how to share your child’s care needs.
  • Confirm the current application form and payment arrangements.

PDF document

Hostel application

Download the application currently published by the school. This document carries a 2023 label; please confirm its use with the office.

Download hostel application

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