COMPLETE SCHOOL
SECULAR | SELF-PACED | FREE
A free, online home-school platform and curriculum from K to 12. 180 days of curriculum per grade including thousands of lessons, e-books, tests,, and quizzes. There are seven standard courses: language arts, reading and literature, math, science, social studies and history, visual and performing arts, and physical education. Grades: Pre-K to 12 | secular | free
A free curriculum, secular in its approach, that uses the Charlotte Mason method. Organised into Form 1 and Form 2 (ages 6 to 9 and ages 9 to 12 respectively). Form 3 is currently under development.
Grade: Pre K to 9 | secular | free
SECULAR | $
Acellus Academy is a fully accredited online school. A scholarship program linked to a mentoring program offers a large discount in fees. Courses are rigorous and recorded in HD by qualified teachers.
Grade K to 12 | from $250 per student per month for up to 6 courses. or $2400 per year.
Nature based, secular homeschool curriculum, with an emphasis on play-based learning.
Age 2 to 7 | from $4 for single units to $147 for a complete course
Secular, literature-based curriculum.
Grade K – 11 | About $50 per grade for the pdf curriculum guide. Books and literature on which the curriculum is designed must be purchased separately.
Calvert Academy offers a print-based or online curriculum featuring more than 49 courses. Automatic grading and record keeping.
Grade K to 12 | online from $320 per student per year.
Funcation Academy is a full e-learning platform for K to 12. There are two curricula to choose from. Students have access to a virtual 3D campus, and live chats between students are carefully monitored and filtered to ensure online security. Curricula are structured for each student.
Grade – 12 | from $22 to $38 per month
Laurel Springs is an accredited, online, private school. The learning style of the student is identified and evaluated to ensure that the school works for the child, rather than the opposite. The school offers text based and online based programs, as well as accommodation for gifted learners.
Grade K to 12 | from $500 to $6000 per year, depending on grade and level course choices.
Secular homeschool curriculum with a course designed entirely around nature. Includes math, science, art, music, language arts and vegetarian recipes.
Ages 7 to 12 | from $100
Power Homeschool is designed to enable home school students to study up to six courses at a tim. it is not an online school, in that there is no teacher support. For online support, consider Acellus Academy, which is the online school that offer the materials for this program.
Grade Pre-K to 12 | from $25 per student per month
Popular online curriculum for home school families. Simple interface delivers classes from K to 12. Month to month basis ensures that you can cancel at any time. Downloadable electronic resource.
Grade K -12 | from $20 per month upwards depending on grade.
Literature based secular curriculum. “… takes a distinctively secular approach with Humanist underpinnings. …supports the golden Rule, kindness, exploration, questioning, and scientific thinking. A worldly approach full of logic, equality and empathy.” Downloadable electronic resource.
Ages 3 to 9 | from $30
A full Waldorf based curriculum for homeschooling with lessons and different themes for each month.
Grade K-12 | from $175 to $450 per grade or R1750 for a lifetime family membership.
FAITH-BASED | CHRISTIAN | FREE
A free homeschooling curriculum using the Charlotte Mason approach.
Grade K – 12 | free
A complete online homeschool curriculum put together by a home schooling mum, Lee Giles. Printed workbooks are available to purchase as an optional extra.
Grade: K to 12 | free
A Catholic Charlotte Mason curriculum.
Grade: K to 9 | free
A Charlotte Mason based classical, free, homeschool curriculum, currently only for high school. Put together by a group of homeschooling mums, it has a strong science focus. Grade: 8 to 12 | free
FAITH BASED | CHRISTIAN | $
Video based Christian home school curriculum.
Grade K – 12 | from $15 for single units.
A literature based, Christian home school curriculum. Fully planned, with zero prep required. Just open the planner and begin.
Grade K – 12 | Pricing varies depending on grade or level course.
A unit study based, Christian home school curriculum developed by a veteran home-schooling mum in Canada. Beautifully illustrated student and teacher books allow one to teach all grades, from K -12, around a table in the home, with each grade appropriately academically stimulated.
From K – 12 | $ | Online and printed versions