South Africa’s Online High School
Futures Academy is an independent high school offering flexible online learning solutions for grades 7-12. Our solutions provide learners the flexibility to pursue their interests beyond the classroom.
The Academy is registered with the Western Cape Education Department and is proudly the longest-running provider of blended and online high school education in South Africa.
About Us
Mission and Vision
Our Mission
At Futures Academy, our mission is to revolutionize education by breaking down barriers and empowering learners through digital and flexible learning solutions. We are dedicated to providing access to high-quality learning materials and unwavering support, ensuring that every individual can reach their full potential, irrespective of their background, perceived ability, or external judgments. Our commitment to inclusivity and personalized learning experiences drives us to pave the way for a brighter future, where education knows no bounds and every learner can thrive.
Our Vision
To be the leader in online education, inspiring and transforming learners’ lives by providing innovative, and accessible learning experiences that empower them to thrive in an ever-evolving world
How does Futures Academy work?
British International
Grades 7-9
A bespoke curriculum aligned to the British International Curriculum that offers our learners excellent preparation for the NSC, while maintaining a greater focus on mathematics, science and literacy.
National Senior Certificate
Grades 10-12
Our NSC program is open to learners of all ages, including adults. The NSC is the most popular matriculation program in South Africa and is internationally recognised.
Senior Certificate (Amended)
Adult Matric
Our adult matric program offers working adults a highly subsidised opportunity to complete their matric.
Tuition Only Enrollment
Grades 7-12
Get access to Futures Academy digital content. This option allows learners to pay a subscription fee to access our resources and learning materials, while maintaining formal registration with their own school.
Matrics since 2015
Teachers
Hours of live lessons in 2024
Subject courses
Assessments in 2024
Trusted by leading industry partners
News & Resources
PRESS STATEMENT: Response to Umalusi’s Statement on UoS
PRESS - YALESA FUTURES 6 SEP 24 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 6 September 2024 The recent statement released by Umalusi, while factual in part, is irresponsible without appropriate context. As an institution entrusted with safeguarding the quality of education in South...
Ntsopa Mokoena: Futures Academy’s Star at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Futures Academy Online High School is beaming with pride as one of our own, Ntsopa Mokoena, a Grade 12 learner, represents South Africa in field hockey at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Ntsopa’s journey from a passionate young athlete in Bethlehem to the global stage...
A Conversation with Ria Sookraj: Insights from SA’s Top Distance Learner
Ria Sookraj’s shares her journey as South Africa’s top distance learner, her unique study strategies, and how she balanced her passion for medicine with her academic achievements at Futures Academy.
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