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Destiny Life Academy School

Private secondary school · Umhlali, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Umhlali circuit)

Destiny Life Academy School is a private secondary school based in Umhlali. Around 83 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Destiny Life Academy School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Umhlali, Destiny Life Academy School operates as a private secondary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

83
Learners
13
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Destiny Life Academy 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 Destiny Life Academy School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Ilembe district

5 other schools in Ilembe district, for comparison against Destiny Life Academy School.

  • Groutville Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,690 learners against Destiny Life Academy School's 83; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Destiny Life Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,889 learners against Destiny Life Academy School's 83; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Destiny Life Academy School, 1,796 compared with 83; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Destiny Life Academy School, 1,793 compared with 83; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Destiny Life Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School teaches considerably more learners than Destiny Life Academy School, 1,599 compared with 83; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Destiny Life Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
5 Burnedale Place, Umhlali Methodist Church Site Umhlali Umhlali 4390
Telephone
72729765
Website
destinylifeacademy.co.za
Email
admin@dlacademy.co.za
EMIS number
500492803

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Destiny Life Academy 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 Destiny Life Academy School directly, on 72729765 or by email at admin@dlacademy.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Destiny Life Academy 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 Destiny Life Academy School the best school in Ilembe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Destiny Life Academy School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Destiny Life Academy School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Destiny Life Academy School?
Destiny Life Academy School reported 83 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 6 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 Destiny Life Academy School?
Yes. As a private school, Destiny Life Academy 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 Destiny Life Academy School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Destiny Life Academy School.
Is Destiny Life Academy School a public or private school?
Destiny Life Academy School is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Destiny Life Academy School?
You can call 72729765 or email admin@dlacademy.co.za. It is located at 5 Burnedale Place, Umhlali Methodist Church Site Umhlali Umhlali 4390.