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Alma Mater Academy

Private combined school · Wentworthpark, Krugersdorp, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (4 circuit)

Alma Mater Academy is a private combined school in Wentworthpark, Krugersdorp. The school's roll stands at roughly 643 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Alma Mater Academy, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Wentworthpark, Krugersdorp, Alma Mater Academy is a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

643
Learners
47
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Alma Mater Academy is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Alma Mater Academy directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Gauteng West district with Alma Mater Academy.

  • Badirile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Alma Mater Academy, 2,239 compared with 643; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Alma Mater Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,000 learners against Alma Mater Academy's 643; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 88.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Alma Mater Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lesego Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Alma Mater Academy, 1,996 compared with 643; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel teaches considerably more learners than Alma Mater Academy, 1,986 compared with 643; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Alma Mater Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School teaches considerably more learners than Alma Mater Academy, 1,928 compared with 643; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Alma Mater Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Krugersdorp

And within Krugersdorp itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • High School Noordheuwel teaches considerably more learners than Alma Mater Academy, 1,986 compared with 643; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Alma Mater Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Tsakani Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Alma Mater Academy, 1,833 compared with 643; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Thuthuzekani Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,737 learners against Alma Mater Academy's 643; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Primary School Nooitgedacht Nr 88 is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,696 learners against Alma Mater Academy's 643; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lodirile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Alma Mater Academy, 1,541 compared with 643; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 86.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Alma Mater Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1, Coronation Road, , Wentworthpark, Krugersdorp
Postal
Po Box 2980 Krugersdorp 1740
Telephone
011 660 7576
Website
almamaterinternationalschool.co.za
Email
admin@almacambridge.org.za
EMIS number
700400014

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Alma Mater Academy?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Alma Mater Academy directly, on 011 660 7576, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Alma Mater Academy?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Alma Mater Academy the best school in Krugersdorp?
No matric pass rate is on record for Alma Mater Academy to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Krugersdorp besides Alma Mater Academy?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Krugersdorp, including Hoërskool Noordheuwel.
How big are the classes at Alma Mater Academy?
Alma Mater Academy reported 643 learners and 47 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 14 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Alma Mater Academy?
Yes. As a private school, Alma Mater Academy sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Alma Mater Academy's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Alma Mater Academy.
Is Alma Mater Academy a public or private school?
Alma Mater Academy is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Alma Mater Academy?
You can call 011 660 7576. It is located at 1, Coronation Road, , Wentworthpark, Krugersdorp.
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