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Cederberg Academy

Public secondary school · Citrusdal, Citrusdal, Western Cape · West Coast district (4 circuit)

In Citrusdal, Cederberg Academy operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 76.1% pass rate.

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

Cederberg Academy is a public secondary school serving families in and around Citrusdal. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

846
Learners
26
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Cederberg Academy sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Cederberg Academy for its exact current amount.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 117 matric candidates from Cederberg Academy sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 76.1% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231007474.0%
20241199075.6%
20251178976.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Cederberg Academy reported results in 6 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 99.2%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics5120.0%
Mathematical Literacy1146557.0%
Life Sciences141071.4%
Business Studies876170.1%
History1209377.5%
English First Additional Language12011999.2%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

West Coast district

  • Liebenberg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Cederberg Academy, 1,897 compared with 846; is a public primary school, a different phase than Cederberg Academy; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Eden Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Cederberg Academy, 1,816 compared with 846; is a public primary school, a different phase than Cederberg Academy; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Weston SekondハR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Cederberg Academy's 846; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 78.9% against Cederberg Academy's 76.1%.
  • Masiphathisane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,753 learners against Cederberg Academy's 846; is a public primary school, a different phase than Cederberg Academy; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Diazville High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,648 learners against Cederberg Academy's 846; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.4% against Cederberg Academy's 76.1%.

Citrusdal

  • Citrusdal Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Cederberg Academy, at 1,182 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Cederberg Academy; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Olifantsvallei Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 323 learners against Cederberg Academy's 846; is a public primary school, a different phase than Cederberg Academy; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Pomario Private School teaches fewer learners than Cederberg Academy, 138 compared with 846, and is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis.

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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Cederberg Academy for 2027

Because Cederberg Academy is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Heuwelsingel Citrusdal 7340
Postal
Posbus 372 Citrusdal Unknown 7340
Telephone
022 921 3106
EMIS number
100000091

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Cederberg 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 Cederberg Academy directly, on 022 921 3106, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Cederberg Academy?
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 Cederberg Academy the best school in Citrusdal?
Cederberg Academy's most recent matric pass rate was 76.1%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Citrusdal besides Cederberg Academy?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Citrusdal, including Citrusdal PrimハRe Skool.
How big are the classes at Cederberg Academy?
Cederberg Academy reported 846 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 Cederberg Academy?
Yes, Cederberg Academy is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Cederberg Academy's matric results like?
Cederberg Academy's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 76.1%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 74% since 2023.
Is Cederberg Academy a public or private school?
Cederberg Academy is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Cederberg Academy?
You can call 022 921 3106. It is located at Heuwelsingel Citrusdal 7340.
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