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Calling Academy Paarl

Private secondary school · Paarl, Paarl, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (8 circuit)

In Paarl, Calling Academy Paarl operates as a private secondary school. Around 55 learners are enrolled here.

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

Calling Academy Paarl is a private secondary school serving families in and around Paarl. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

55
Learners
3
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Calling Academy Paarl 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

Cape Winelands district

Here is how Calling Academy Paarl compares with 5 other schools listed under Cape Winelands district.

  • Ikaya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Calling Academy Paarl, 1,957 compared with 55; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,824 learners against Calling Academy Paarl's 55; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Calling Academy Paarl doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,785 learners against Calling Academy Paarl's 55; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Calling Academy Paarl doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Calling Academy Paarl, 1,747 compared with 55; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Calling Academy Paarl doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langeberg SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Calling Academy Paarl, 1,739 compared with 55; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 78% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Calling Academy Paarl doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Paarl

Zooming into Paarl, here are 5 other schools to compare against Calling Academy Paarl.

  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,785 learners against Calling Academy Paarl's 55; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 80.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Calling Academy Paarl doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Calling Academy Paarl, 1,747 compared with 55; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 71.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Calling Academy Paarl doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Klein Nederburg SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Calling Academy Paarl, 1,508 compared with 55; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 84% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Calling Academy Paarl doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Langabuya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Calling Academy Paarl, 1,476 compared with 55; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Paulus Joubert SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,418 learners against Calling Academy Paarl's 55; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 76.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Calling Academy Paarl 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Klein Drakenstein Sonstraalpad 7628
Postal
Klein Drakenstein Sonstraalpad Unknown 7628
Telephone
99
EMIS number
100000879

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Calling Academy Paarl?
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 Calling Academy Paarl directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Calling Academy Paarl?
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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Calling Academy Paarl the best school in Paarl?
No matric pass rate is on record for Calling Academy Paarl to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Paarl besides Calling Academy Paarl?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Paarl, including Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Calling Academy Paarl?
Calling Academy Paarl reported 55 learners and 3 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Calling Academy Paarl?
Yes. As a private school, Calling Academy Paarl 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 Calling Academy Paarl's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Calling Academy Paarl.
Is Calling Academy Paarl a public or private school?
Calling Academy Paarl is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Calling Academy Paarl?
You can call 99. It is located at Klein Drakenstein Sonstraalpad 7628.
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