Students and teachers from the following institutions have attended the NYJF over the past six years:

Western Cape                   Rustenberg Girls High, Heathfield High, Little Giants, Jan van Riebeeck High, SACS, University of Cape Town, University of the Western Cape, Pinelands High, South Peninsula High, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch Youth Jazz Band, Bergvliet High, Westerford High, Parel Vallei High, Settlers High, Hugo Lambrechts Music Centre, Rondebosch Boys High, Artscape, Beau Soleil Music Centre, Belhar Music Collective, Bishops, The Jazz Workshop, Livingstone, Mowday Group, Muizenberg High, Paul Roos Gymnasium, Settlers High, Turfjamp, Wynberg Boys High, Alexander Sinton High, Bridgehouse, All Saints Anglican Church Youth Band, Herschel School for Girls, Wynberg Girls High, Somerset College, Stellenberg High School, Stellenbosch High School, Edujazz, Belhar High School, Sans Souci Girls High
                                               
Eastern Cape                     DSG, St. Andrews College, Alexander Road High, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Kingswood College, Stirling High, Rhodes University, ITEC, Lulama Gaulana Jazz Academy, Clarendon Girls High, Collegiate Girls High, Graeme College, Hudson Park High, Pearson High, Selborne College, Victoria Park High, New Afroteens, Cambridge High School, St Dominics Priory

Gauteng                              St John’s College, Tshwane University of Technology, Sutherland High, Wits University, Johannesburg Youth Jazz Band, Funda, Mama’s Brothers, St Mary’s, South West Gauteng College, Jazz for Juniors, Moses Taiwa Molelekwa Arts Foundation, Central JHB College, MC Art Academy, Roedean School, St David’s Marist Inanda, CAFCA, Linden Hoërskool, University of Pretoria

KwaZuluNatal                   Hilton College, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Siyakhula, School of Worship, Michaelhouse, St Annes, Epworth, Kearsney College, Durban Institute of Technology

North-West                       Mmabana Cultural Foundation

Northern Cape                  Kimberley Academy of Music

Free State                           St Andrews, Unisie High, PACOFS, University of the Freestate, Musicon

Limpopo                              Venda University

Foreign                                Jazz Sensations (Zimbabwe), Dentstone College (UK), Stockholm Conservatory (Sweden), Royal Academy of Music (Denmark), Young Voices of Brandenberg (Germany), Rimon School of Jazz (Israel), Amsterdam Conservatory (Netherlands)