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Foundation Learning Academy

Private combined school · Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg East district (1 circuit)

Welcome to Foundation Learning Academy, a private combined school serving Johannesburg. The school's roll stands at roughly 246 learners.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Foundation Learning Academy, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Foundation Learning Academy is a private combined school in Johannesburg. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

246
Learners
13
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Foundation Learning Academy 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

Johannesburg East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Johannesburg East district with Foundation Learning Academy.

  • Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Foundation Learning Academy, 3,591 compared with 246; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Foundation Learning Academy, 2,896 compared with 246; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Foundation Learning Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Foundation Learning Academy, 2,848 compared with 246; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Foundation Learning Academy's 246; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sedi Laka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,781 learners against Foundation Learning Academy's 246; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Johannesburg

Zooming into Johannesburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against Foundation Learning Academy.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Foundation Learning Academy's 246; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Foundation Learning Academy, 2,896 compared with 246; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Foundation Learning Academy doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Foundation Learning Academy's 246; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Foundation Learning Academy's 246; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Foundation Learning Academy, 2,848 compared with 246; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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
2, Cnr. Becker Street And Joe Slovo Drive, Yeoville, Johannesburg, Johannesburg
Postal
P.o Box 4258 Johannesburg
Telephone
011 487 3311
EMIS number
700400607

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Foundation Learning Academy?
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 Foundation Learning Academy directly, on 011 487 3311, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Foundation Learning Academy?
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 Foundation Learning Academy the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Foundation Learning Academy to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Johannesburg besides Foundation Learning Academy?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Foundation Learning Academy?
Foundation Learning Academy reported 246 learners and 13 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Foundation Learning Academy?
Yes. As a private school, Foundation Learning Academy 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 Foundation Learning Academy's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Foundation Learning Academy.
Is Foundation Learning Academy a public or private school?
Foundation Learning Academy is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Foundation Learning Academy?
You can call 011 487 3311. It is located at 2, Cnr. Becker Street And Joe Slovo Drive, Yeoville, Johannesburg, Johannesburg.
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