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Ermelo Christian School

Private combined school · Ermelo, Ermelo, Mpumalanga · Gert Sibande district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Ermelo Christian School, a private combined school serving Ermelo. Around 98 learners are enrolled here.

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

Ermelo Christian School is a private combined school in Ermelo. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

98
Learners
8
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Ermelo Christian 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.

District comparison

Gert Sibande district

Here is how Ermelo Christian School compares with 5 other schools listed under Gert Sibande district.

  • Shapeve Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ermelo Christian School, 2,881 compared with 98; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kusasalethu Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ermelo Christian School, 2,246 compared with 98; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 86.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ermelo Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • New Ermelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,165 learners against Ermelo Christian School's 98; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Ubuhle Buzile Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ermelo Christian School, 2,143 compared with 98; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 91.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ermelo Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kt Twala Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,087 learners against Ermelo Christian School's 98; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 83.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ermelo Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Ermelo

Zooming into Ermelo, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ermelo Christian School.

  • New Ermelo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,165 learners against Ermelo Christian School's 98; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Wesselton Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ermelo Christian School, 1,919 compared with 98; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ithafa Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ermelo Christian School, 1,860 compared with 98; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 70.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ermelo Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Camden Combined School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,528 learners against Ermelo Christian School's 98; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ermelo Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Reggie Masuku Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,473 learners against Ermelo Christian School's 98; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 96.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Ermelo Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Cnr. Telgeter & Kano Street, Nederland Park, Ermelo, 2350
Postal
Private Bag X 9013 Private Bag X9013 Ermelo 2350
Telephone
017 819 4060
Website
ermelochristianschool.co.za
Email
ecs@ruwach.org.za
EMIS number
800003889

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ermelo Christian 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 Ermelo Christian School directly, on 017 819 4060, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ermelo Christian 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Ermelo Christian School the best school in Ermelo?
No matric pass rate is on record for Ermelo Christian School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Ermelo besides Ermelo Christian School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Ermelo, including New Ermelo Primary School.
How big are the classes at Ermelo Christian School?
Ermelo Christian School reported 98 learners and 8 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 12 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 Ermelo Christian School?
Yes. As a private school, Ermelo Christian 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 Ermelo Christian School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Ermelo Christian School.
Is Ermelo Christian School a public or private school?
Ermelo Christian School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Ermelo Christian School?
You can call 017 819 4060. It is located at Cnr. Telgeter & Kano Street, Nederland Park, Ermelo, 2350.
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