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College Hill Preparatory School

Public primary school · Jansensdal, Kariega, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)

College Hill Preparatory School is a public primary school in Jansensdal, Kariega. The school's roll stands at roughly 653 learners.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of College Hill Preparatory School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Jansensdal, Kariega, College Hill Preparatory School is a public primary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

653
Learners
29
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

College Hill Preparatory School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for College Hill Preparatory School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Nelson Mandela district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Nelson Mandela district with College Hill Preparatory School.

  • Walmer Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,290 learners against College Hill Preparatory School's 653; is a public secondary school, a different phase than College Hill Preparatory School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 96.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point College Hill Preparatory School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,736 learners against College Hill Preparatory School's 653; is a public secondary school, a different phase than College Hill Preparatory School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point College Hill Preparatory School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ndzondelelo High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,668 learners against College Hill Preparatory School's 653; is a public secondary school, a different phase than College Hill Preparatory School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 85.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point College Hill Preparatory School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kwamagxaki Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,655 learners against College Hill Preparatory School's 653; is a public secondary school, a different phase than College Hill Preparatory School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point College Hill Preparatory School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alfonso Arries Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,606 learners against College Hill Preparatory School's 653, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Kariega

And within Kariega itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Uitenhage Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,338 learners against College Hill Preparatory School's 653, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Molly Blackburn Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than College Hill Preparatory School, 1,275 compared with 653; is a public secondary school, a different phase than College Hill Preparatory School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 70.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point College Hill Preparatory School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Solomon Mahlangu Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,249 learners against College Hill Preparatory School's 653; is a public secondary school, a different phase than College Hill Preparatory School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point College Hill Preparatory School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Gamble Street Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,233 learners against College Hill Preparatory School's 653; is a public secondary school, a different phase than College Hill Preparatory School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 71.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point College Hill Preparatory School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Noninzi Luzipho Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,215 learners against College Hill Preparatory School's 653, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to College Hill Preparatory School for 2027

As a public school, College Hill Preparatory School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
26 North Street, Jansensdal, Kariega, 6229
Postal
P O Box 218, Uitenhage, 6230
Telephone
041 992 4227
EMIS number
200100130

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at College Hill Preparatory 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 College Hill Preparatory School directly, on 041 992 4227, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to College Hill Preparatory 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 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is College Hill Preparatory School the best school in Kariega?
No matric pass rate is on record for College Hill Preparatory School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Kariega besides College Hill Preparatory School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kariega, including Uitenhage Primary School.
How big are the classes at College Hill Preparatory School?
College Hill Preparatory School reported 653 learners and 29 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 College Hill Preparatory School?
Yes, College Hill Preparatory School 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.
Is College Hill Preparatory School a public or private school?
College Hill Preparatory School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact College Hill Preparatory School?
You can call 041 992 4227. It is located at 26 North Street, Jansensdal, Kariega, 6229.
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