Crystal Park High Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Crystal Park High Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Crystal Park High Secondary School is a public secondary school in Benoni. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,141

Learners

Educators

QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Public

Sector

Good to know

More about this school

A public secondary school in Crystal Park, Benoni, distinct from the unrelated private 'Acudeo College Crystal Park'.

In the news

Crystal Park High Secondary School on the news

LISTEN: Crystal Park High's acting principal admits he was frustrated, staff do hit learners The Citizen (Benoni City Times) · 2018-03-16
A video showing the acting principal hitting learners with a stick surfaced; he admitted to administering corporal punishment, which is illegal in South Africa.
UPDATE: DA reacts to corporal punishment at Crystal Park High The Citizen (Benoni City Times) · 2018-03-19
DA Gauteng shadow MEC for education conducted an oversight visit after the corporal punishment video went viral.

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Crystal Park High Secondary School 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 Crystal Park High Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 162 matric candidates from Crystal Park High Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 76.5% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	103	81	78.6%
2024	174	145	83.3%
2025	162	124	76.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Crystal Park High Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 96.8%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	50	40	80.0%
Mathematical Literacy	125	121	96.8%
Physical Sciences	49	31	63.3%
Life Sciences	49	45	91.8%
Accounting	25	20	80.0%
Business Studies	106	94	88.7%
Economics	56	45	80.4%
Geography	112	98	87.5%
History	70	57	81.4%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ekurhuleni North district

Ikusasa Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,593 learners against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 1,141; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.1% against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 76.5%.
Winnie Mandela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,591 learners against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 1,141; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (76.4% against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 76.5%).
Unity Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,575 learners against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 1,141; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 82.3% against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 76.5%.
Masisebenze Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Crystal Park High Secondary School, 2,531 compared with 1,141, and charges fees under quintile Q4.
Lesiba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Crystal Park High Secondary School, 2,515 compared with 1,141; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.5% against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 76.5%.

Benoni

Unity Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,575 learners against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 1,141; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 82.3% against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 76.5%.
Lesiba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Crystal Park High Secondary School, 2,515 compared with 1,141; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 97.5% against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 76.5%.
Hulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Crystal Park High Secondary School, 2,338 compared with 1,141; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 86.8% against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 76.5%.
Vezukhono Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Crystal Park High Secondary School, 1,823 compared with 1,141; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 81.7% against Crystal Park High Secondary School's 76.5%.
Sazakhela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Crystal Park High Secondary School, 1,819 compared with 1,141; is a public primary school, a different phase than Crystal Park High Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Crystal Park High Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Crystal Park High Secondary School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 1, Crn Rockla & Hornbill, Crystal Park, Benoni, Benoni
Postal: Private Bag X003 Crystal Park 1515
Telephone: 011 969 3519
EMIS number: 700400251

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Crystal Park High 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 Crystal Park High Secondary School directly, on 011 969 3519, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Crystal Park High Secondary School?

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 Crystal Park High Secondary School the best school in Benoni?

On the numbers that are published, Crystal Park High Secondary School's matric pass rate of 76.5% is lower than LESIBA SECONDARY SCHOOL's 97.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Benoni besides Crystal Park High Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Benoni, including Unity Secondary School.

How big are the classes at Crystal Park High Secondary School?

Crystal Park High Secondary School reported 1,141 learners and 38 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 Crystal Park High Secondary School?

Yes, Crystal Park High 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 Crystal Park High Secondary School's matric results like?

Crystal Park High Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 76.5%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 78.6% since 2023.

Is Crystal Park High Secondary School a public or private school?

Crystal Park High Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Crystal Park High Secondary School?

You can call 011 969 3519. It is located at 1, Crn Rockla & Hornbill, Crystal Park, Benoni, Benoni.