Local IGCSE Exam Centers in South Africa: Cambridge & Edexcel Johannesburg, Cape Town
Local IGCSE Exam Centers in South Africa: Cambridge & Edexcel
South Africa has Cambridge IGCSE and Edexcel International GCSE exam centres in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and other cities, including the British Council and independent schools.
Quick links: find exam centres
- Find a Cambridge school – Search by South Africa and city for Cambridge IGCSE centres and private-candidate options.
- Find a Pearson (Edexcel) centre – Search by South Africa for Edexcel International GCSE centres.
British Council South Africa (Cambridge & Edexcel)
The British Council in South Africa offers both Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel school exams (including IGCSE/International GCSE). They accept private candidates for May/June and October/November.
- Locations: British Council centres (e.g. Johannesburg, Cape Town); check British Council South Africa – Exams for current addresses and exam venues.
- Registration: Same link for session dates, fees in ZAR, and how to register.
Other Edexcel centres in South Africa (examples)
Besides the British Council, Pearson-approved centres offer Edexcel (e.g. Wingu Academy – Pretoria; Hilton College – Hilton). For the full list, use the Pearson find a centre tool and select South Africa. Use Find a Cambridge school and filter by South Africa for Cambridge IGCSE centres.
Sessions and Fees
- Cambridge: May/June, October/November. Edexcel: January, May/June, October/November.
- Fees in ZAR; register by the centre’s deadline.
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