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Beacon College School

Private combined school · Malelane, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Beacon College School, a private combined school serving Malelane. The school's roll stands at roughly 935 learners.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Beacon College School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Beacon College School is a private combined school in Malelane. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

935
Learners
18
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Beacon College School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Beacon College School.

  • Guduza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,156 learners against Beacon College School's 935; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon College School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon College School, 2,008 compared with 935; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon College School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon College School, 1,879 compared with 935; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,858 learners against Beacon College School's 935; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,844 learners against Beacon College School's 935; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon College School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Malelane

Zooming into Malelane, here are 5 other schools to compare against Beacon College School.

  • Suikerland Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon College School, 1,800 compared with 935; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 94.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon College School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mtimandze Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon College School, 1,719 compared with 935; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon College School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Luvolwetfu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Beacon College School, 1,619 compared with 935; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Shayaza Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,517 learners against Beacon College School's 935; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 98.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon College School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sidlamafa Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,494 learners against Beacon College School's 935; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Beacon College School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Cnr Impala & Marula , , Malelane, 1320
Postal
Po Box 1198 Malelane 1320
Telephone
013 790 1730
EMIS number
800035518

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Beacon College School?
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 Beacon College School directly, on 013 790 1730, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Beacon College School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Beacon College School the best school in Malelane?
No matric pass rate is on record for Beacon College School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Malelane besides Beacon College School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Malelane, including Suikerland Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Beacon College School?
Beacon College School reported 935 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 52 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 Beacon College School?
Yes. As a private school, Beacon College School 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 Beacon College School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Beacon College School.
Is Beacon College School a public or private school?
Beacon College School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Beacon College School?
You can call 013 790 1730. It is located at Cnr Impala & Marula , , Malelane, 1320.
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