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Edgeview Academy School

Private secondary school · Mbombela, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Edgeview Academy School, a private secondary school serving Mbombela. Its last matric group achieved a 97.1% pass rate.

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Edgeview Academy School is a private secondary school in Mbombela. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

478
Learners
16
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Edgeview Academy School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 140 matric candidates from Edgeview Academy School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 97.1% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202314814396.6%
202417716894.9%
202514013697.1%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Edgeview Academy School reported results in 11 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics533871.7%
Mathematical Literacy12410987.9%
Physical Sciences403382.5%
Life Sciences705578.6%
Agricultural Sciences282796.4%
Accounting201365.0%
Business Studies13711684.7%
Economics474697.9%
Geography444295.5%
History11310290.3%
English First Additional Language100100100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Edgeview Academy School.

  • Guduza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,156 learners against Edgeview Academy School's 478; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.5% against Edgeview Academy School's 97.1%.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Edgeview Academy School, 2,008 compared with 478; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 63.2% against Edgeview Academy School's 97.1%.
  • Lekazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Edgeview Academy School, 1,879 compared with 478; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,858 learners against Edgeview Academy School's 478; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,844 learners against Edgeview Academy School's 478; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.4% against Edgeview Academy School's 97.1%).

Mbombela

Zooming into Mbombela, here are 5 other schools to compare against Edgeview Academy School.

  • Valencia Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,664 learners against Edgeview Academy School's 478; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (96.6% against Edgeview Academy School's 97.1%).
  • Sicelalwati Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Edgeview Academy School, 1,527 compared with 478, and is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis.
  • High School Nelspruit teaches considerably more learners than Edgeview Academy School, 1,420 compared with 478; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Edgeview Academy School's 97.1%.
  • Primary School Laeveld teaches considerably more learners than Edgeview Academy School, 1,410 compared with 478; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Nelspruit Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Edgeview Academy School, 1,400 compared with 478; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
28 Murray Street, , West Acres, 1201
Postal
Po Box 19726 Nelspruit 1200
Telephone
013 752 4343
Website
edgeviewhills.com
Email
edgeviewacademyschool@gmail.com
EMIS number
800035511

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Edgeview 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 Edgeview Academy School directly, on 013 752 4343, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Edgeview Academy 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 Edgeview Academy School the best school in Mbombela?
On the numbers that are published, Edgeview Academy School's matric pass rate of 97.1% is lower than HOËRSKOOL NELSPRUIT's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Mbombela besides Edgeview Academy School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mbombela, including Valencia Combined School.
How big are the classes at Edgeview Academy School?
Edgeview Academy School reported 478 learners and 16 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 Edgeview Academy School?
Yes. As a private school, Edgeview 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 Edgeview Academy School's matric results like?
Edgeview Academy School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.1%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 96.6% since 2023.
Is Edgeview Academy School a public or private school?
Edgeview Academy School is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Edgeview Academy School?
You can call 013 752 4343. It is located at 28 Murray Street, , West Acres, 1201.
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