The American International School of Johannesburg empowers Africa’s future leaders from Grade 000 to 12 through an international curriculum, inclusive pathways, sports, and co curricular opportunities.

With campuses in Johannesburg and Pretoria, AISJ offers world class learning, state of the art facilities, boutique boarding at the Johannesburg campus, and a strong local and international community.

International Curriculum

Guided by an international curriculum, AISJ blends strong academics, sports, and inclusive learning with creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.

The school embraces an inquiry based approach to teaching and learning, nurturing curiosity while developing resilience, empathy, and global citizenship.

At the high school level, students also have access to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and Advanced Placement courses, which offer university level rigour across a wide range of subjects.

This combination of an American style curriculum, IBDP, and AP equips students with the skills and confidence to thrive in higher education and beyond.

AISJ’s holistic foundation not only prepares students for acceptance into top universities worldwide but also empowers them to realise their full potential as informed, compassionate leaders.

Neurodiversity Embraced

Embracing neurodiversity through comprehensive, inclusive education programmes, AISJ creates an environment where every student’s potential is nurtured.

Students new to English are supported by the English Language Learners programme, which helps them navigate everyday life and academics while building a strong foundation for future success.

AISJ offers a wide range of student support services, including learning support and learning extension for students needing support or further challenge.

In addition, AISJ’s Learner Specific Pathways allow students with intellectual and developmental differences to thrive by offering a modified curriculum specific to each learner in the programme, reinforcing the school’s commitment to an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

World Class Facilities

AISJ campuses are equipped with world class facilities, including specialised science labs, libraries, a dance studio, a fitness centre, a state of the art aquatic centre, a theatre, athletic fields, and gyms.

Students have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of sports including basketball, swimming, football, rugby, athletics, tennis, golf, and volleyball.

Guided by highly qualified staff and coaches, they are prepared to excel in both local and international competitions.

Boutique Boarding Facilities

Boutique boarding facilities provide private ensuite rooms, each with its own bathroom, offering students comfort, privacy, and a true home away from home.

Daily healthy meals and snacks, combined with structured academic support, ensure students are well cared for.

To balance academics with adventure, monthly off campus weekend experiences create opportunities for exploration, personal growth, and lasting connections.

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Global Pathways

AISJ graduates can be found across the world at top universities in North America, Asia, Europe, and Africa.

They form part of a strong global alumni network, providing a foundation for developing innovators and change makers of tomorrow.

The achievements of AISJ graduates tell the school’s story best. AISJ alumni consistently demonstrate the readiness and adaptability that top tier universities seek. AISJ is more than a school, it is a launchpad for innovators, changemakers, and leaders.

Graduates carry forward the values of integrity, empathy, and excellence, making a meaningful impact on communities and industries across the globe.

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