Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Camps Drift, Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School operates as a private secondary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

Learners

Educators

R30,000-R420,000/yr est.

Funding status

Private

Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School 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 Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School directly for the current fee schedule.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 13 matric candidates from Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 92.3% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	9	9	100.0%
2024	10	8	80.0%
2025	13	12	92.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5311330.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School offered results across 3 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 80% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematical Literacy	10	8	80.0%
Life Sciences	5	3	60.0%
Business Studies	5	2	40.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umgungundlovu district

Emzamweni High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,003 learners against Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School's 64; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.2% against Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School's 92.3%.
Ashdown Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School, 1,825 compared with 64; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Indala High School teaches considerably more learners than Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School, 1,722 compared with 64; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 85.9% against Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School's 92.3%.
Edendale Technical High School teaches considerably more learners than Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School, 1,709 compared with 64; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.3% against Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School's 92.3%.
Mconjwana High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School's 64; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School's 92.3%.

Admissions

How to apply

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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Trelawney, Southgate, 4068
Postal: P.o.box 22904, Southgate, 3200
Telephone: 033 345 4895
Email: principal@chistlehurst.com
EMIS number: 500328299

Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary 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 Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School directly, on 033 345 4895 or by email at principal@chistlehurst.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School?

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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Is Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School the best school in Umgungundlovu?

On the numbers that are published, Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School's matric pass rate of 92.3% is lower than MCONJWANA HIGH SCHOOL's 98.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Umgungundlovu besides Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School?

Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umgungundlovu.

How big are the classes at Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School?

Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School reported 64 learners and 9 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 Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School?

Yes. As a private school, Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary 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 Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School's matric results like?

Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 92.3%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.

Is Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School a public or private school?

Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.

How can I contact Chistlehurst Academics And Arts Secondary School?

You can call 033 345 4895 or email principal@chistlehurst.com. It is located at Trelawney, Southgate, 4068.