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Bellavista School

Private combined school, learning disability specialisation · Birdhaven, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg East district (2 circuit)

In Birdhaven, Johannesburg, Bellavista School operates as a private combined school. It currently teaches around 293 learners.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Bellavista School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Bellavista School is a private combined school serving families in and around Birdhaven, Johannesburg. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

293
Learners
42
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Learning Disability
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Bellavista 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

Johannesburg East district

Here is how Bellavista School compares with 5 other schools listed under Johannesburg East district.

  • Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bellavista School, 3,591 compared with 293; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bellavista School, 2,896 compared with 293; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bellavista School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bellavista School, 2,848 compared with 293; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Bellavista School's 293; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sedi Laka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,781 learners against Bellavista School's 293; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Johannesburg

Zooming into Johannesburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bellavista School.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Bellavista School's 293; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bellavista School, 2,896 compared with 293; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bellavista School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Bellavista School's 293; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Bellavista School's 293; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bellavista School, 2,848 compared with 293; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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
35, Wingfield Avenue, Birdhaven, Birdhaven, Johannesburg
Postal
P O Box 55017 Northlands 2116
Telephone
011 788 5454
EMIS number
700150094
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bellavista 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 Bellavista School directly, on 011 788 5454, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bellavista 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 Bellavista School the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bellavista School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Johannesburg besides Bellavista School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Bellavista School?
Bellavista School reported 293 learners and 42 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 7 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 Bellavista School?
Yes. As a private school, Bellavista 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 Bellavista School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Bellavista School.
Is Bellavista School a public or private school?
Bellavista School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Bellavista School?
You can call 011 788 5454. It is located at 35, Wingfield Avenue, Birdhaven, Birdhaven, Johannesburg.
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