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Crossmoor Secondary School

Public secondary school · Crossmoor,Chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Burlington circuit)

Crossmoor Secondary School is a public secondary school in Crossmoor,Chatsworth. Its most recent matric class posted a 81.1% pass rate.

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Located in Crossmoor,Chatsworth, Crossmoor Secondary School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

1,230
Learners
45
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Crossmoor Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Crossmoor Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Crossmoor Secondary School entered 227 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 81.1% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202321216678.3%
202419315982.4%
202522718481.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5411109.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Crossmoor Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 94% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics504794.0%
Mathematical Literacy14313191.6%
Physical Sciences453066.7%
Life Sciences1109081.8%
Accounting664162.1%
Business Studies1069286.8%
Economics342676.5%
Geography978890.7%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umlazi district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Umlazi district with Crossmoor Secondary School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against Crossmoor Secondary School's 1,230; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 86.2% against Crossmoor Secondary School's 81.1%.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against Crossmoor Secondary School's 1,230; is a public primary school, a different phase than Crossmoor Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Crossmoor Secondary School, 1,912 compared with 1,230; is a public primary school, a different phase than Crossmoor Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Crossmoor Secondary School, 1,897 compared with 1,230, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Crossmoor Secondary School, 1,887 compared with 1,230; is a public primary school, a different phase than Crossmoor Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
56 Golden Poppy, Crossmoor Chatsworth, Durban, 4030
Postal
P.o.box 56571, Chatsworth, 4030
Telephone
031 409 2511
Website
crossmoorsecondary.co.za
Email
crossmoor@telkomsa.net
EMIS number
500118696

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Crossmoor 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 Crossmoor Secondary School directly, on 031 409 2511 or by email at crossmoor@telkomsa.net, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Crossmoor 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 Crossmoor Secondary School the best school in Umlazi?
On the numbers that are published, Crossmoor Secondary School's matric pass rate of 81.1% is lower than OGWINI COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL's 86.2%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides Crossmoor Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at Crossmoor Secondary School?
Crossmoor Secondary School reported 1,230 learners and 45 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 27 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 Crossmoor Secondary School?
Yes, Crossmoor Secondary 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.
What are Crossmoor Secondary School's matric results like?
Crossmoor Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 81.1%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 78.3% since 2023.
Is Crossmoor Secondary School a public or private school?
Crossmoor Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Crossmoor Secondary School?
You can call 031 409 2511 or email crossmoor@telkomsa.net. It is located at 56 Golden Poppy, Crossmoor Chatsworth, Durban, 4030.