Posts in Students
We Rise By Lifting Others

It’s heartwarming when a young learner has a clear vision of the future. Eighteen-year-old Unathi Talita Ngesi, is such a person. All the way from Cape Town she ‘discovered’ our school of food and wine here in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands and has her heart and mind set on becoming a chef.

Read More
Graduation 10 July 2021... Preparations Are Underway!

”I can't get over the fact that our last graduation was held in 2019... it seems like just yesterday. And now preparations are well underway for a 'double whammy' graduation... on 10 July! I so look forward to welcoming students, parents and guests as we celebrate our students' hard work and success. Thank you to She Saw Productions for sharing this wonderful video.” - Jackie Cameron

Read More
Parents Of Past Students Speak Highly Of Our School

Within six years, award-winning chef, Jackie Cameron, owner of the renowned Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine, has delivered top graduates to the culinary industry. Past students are testament to the high standard demanded for this sought-after, mentoring course that produces respected chefs - a cut above the rest.

Read More
Midlands Steak & Chimichurri with Andy Bam

With the announcement that the current Grade 12s’ results will only be released on 23 February 2021 I shall be enrolling next year’s intake on their Grade 11 marks. Many parents are concerned about their children’s futures and I am pleased to be able to offer a little relief. We, at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine, look forward to welcoming those interested in a career in the culinary industry

Read More
Cocoa Africa - Artisanal Chocolates

“After finishing school, I attended Jackie Cameron School of Food and Wine in Hilton, where I not only received my chef diploma in both hot kitchen and pastry, but also had the best culinary school experience South Africa has to offer.” - Jordin Shelly / Cocoa Africa

Read More
Introducing Jade Busse - Class of 2021

“I have always had a passion for food (baking in particular) because it makes me feel happy and I forget any stress I may be facing. Food has always had a way of allowing me to ‘be me’ and to express my creative side.” - Jade Busse

Read More
Introducing Joel van Rooyen - Class of 2021

“I've always had a passion for, and been drawn towards, the culinary arts so, when I discovered Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine, it was my goal to enrol. I'm looking forward to being taught by an accomplished professional.” - Joel van Rooyen

Read More
Introducing Keilan Chetty - Class of 2021

“I’ve always had a love of food and expanding my taste buds further than any boundaries. Also, the people you meet in the industry - so many personalities, so many people that know other people. I’ve been cooking for years, at home, and I consider this to be the next step, by taking my hobby and passion and turning it into a profession.” - Keilan Chetty

Read More
Introducing Kiara-Lee Axelson - Class of 2021

“When I learnt what the school offered, I realised that out of all of the culinary schools in South Africa, attending Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine would give me the most exposure to all things foodie. Other than the food aspect, the equipment at Jackie Cameron School of Food & Wine is top of the range and phenomenal.”

Read More
Introducing Kirsten Bowes - Class of 2021

“I love food and, for me, Jackie Cameron is a role model. I inspire to be as hard working and dedicated as she is. I have a passion for food and I’m always super eager to learn and develop my skills. I am prepared to give my all and to work hard and earn the respect of other chefs.” - Kirsten Bowes

Read More