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Johannesburg Christian Academy

Private combined school · Johannesburg South, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg South district (3 circuit)

Welcome to Johannesburg Christian Academy, a private combined school serving Johannesburg South, Johannesburg. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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

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

400
Learners
36
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Johannesburg Christian 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Johannesburg Christian Academy entered 20 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023191894.7%
20242020100.0%
20252020100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Johannesburg Christian Academy reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Physical Sciences, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics6466.7%
Mathematical Literacy141392.9%
Physical Sciences44100.0%
Life Sciences131076.9%
Business Studies6466.7%
Economics7571.4%
Geography77100.0%
History201890.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Johannesburg South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Johannesburg South district with Johannesburg Christian Academy.

  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Johannesburg Christian Academy's 400; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Lawley Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Johannesburg Christian Academy, 2,715 compared with 400; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Elethu Themba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,306 learners against Johannesburg Christian Academy's 400; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.9% against Johannesburg Christian Academy's 100%.
  • Southview High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,274 learners against Johannesburg Christian Academy's 400; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.2% against Johannesburg Christian Academy's 100%.
  • Leshata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Johannesburg Christian Academy, 2,194 compared with 400; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.3% against Johannesburg Christian Academy's 100%).

Johannesburg

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

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Johannesburg Christian Academy's 400; 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 Johannesburg Christian Academy, 2,896 compared with 400; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.3% against Johannesburg Christian Academy's 100%.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Johannesburg Christian Academy's 400; 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 Johannesburg Christian Academy's 400; 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 Johannesburg Christian Academy, 2,848 compared with 400; 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
69, Turf Club Road, Turffontein, Johannesburg South, Johannesburg
Telephone
011 025 7333
EMIS number
700134031

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Johannesburg Christian 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 Johannesburg Christian Academy directly, on 011 025 7333, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Johannesburg Christian 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 Johannesburg Christian Academy the best school in Johannesburg?
On the numbers that are published, Johannesburg Christian Academy's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of ALEXANDRA SECONDARY SCHOOL at 78.3%.
How many other schools are there in Johannesburg besides Johannesburg Christian Academy?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Johannesburg Christian Academy?
Johannesburg Christian Academy reported 400 learners and 36 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 11 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 Johannesburg Christian Academy?
Yes. As a private school, Johannesburg Christian 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 Johannesburg Christian Academy's matric results like?
Johannesburg Christian Academy's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 94.7% in 2023.
Is Johannesburg Christian Academy a public or private school?
Johannesburg Christian Academy is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Johannesburg Christian Academy?
You can call 011 025 7333. It is located at 69, Turf Club Road, Turffontein, Johannesburg South, Johannesburg.
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