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Kroonstad Academy Ci/S

Private combined school · Kroonstad, Free State · Fezile Dabi district (7 circuit)

Kroonstad Academy Ci/S is a private combined school in Kroonstad. Its most recent matric class posted a 92.3% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Kroonstad Academy Ci/S, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Kroonstad, Kroonstad Academy Ci/S is a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

417
Learners
21
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Kroonstad Academy Ci/S 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 Kroonstad Academy Ci/S directly for the current fee schedule.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 26 learners from Kroonstad Academy Ci/S who wrote matric in 2025, 92.3% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023241979.2%
2024191789.5%
2025262492.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Kroonstad Academy Ci/S offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics12758.3%
Mathematical Literacy77100.0%
Physical Sciences8675.0%
Life Sciences99100.0%
Accounting1010100.0%
Business Studies1010100.0%
Geography99100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Fezile Dabi district

Here is how Kroonstad Academy Ci/S compares with 5 other schools listed under Fezile Dabi district.

  • Sediba-Thuto S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kroonstad Academy Ci/S, 1,800 compared with 417; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (93.1% against Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's 92.3%).
  • Iketsetseng Cs/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kroonstad Academy Ci/S, 1,717 compared with 417; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (91.1% against Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's 92.3%).
  • Lehutso P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,711 learners against Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's 417; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Kopanelang Thuto P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,593 learners against Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's 417; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Bofula Tshepe P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,437 learners against Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's 417; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Kroonstad

And within Kroonstad itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Boikemisetso P/S Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Kroonstad Academy Ci/S, 1,281 compared with 417; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dr Reginald Cingo Cs/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kroonstad Academy Ci/S, 1,271 compared with 417; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 95.5% against Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's 92.3%.
  • Maokeng P/S Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,210 learners against Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's 417; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Phephetso S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kroonstad Academy Ci/S, 1,172 compared with 417; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.2% against Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's 92.3%.
  • Kananelo S/S Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Kroonstad Academy Ci/S, 1,127 compared with 417; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.5% against Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's 92.3%.
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
63 Oranjestreet, , , Kroonstad, 9745
Postal
Po Box 1305, , 9745
Website
ladybrandacademy.co.za
EMIS number
442506348

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Kroonstad Academy Ci/S?
No phone number or email is on record for Kroonstad Academy Ci/S on Schoolhive, so the surest way to check its current 2027 application window is to visit the school in person or ask the the Free State education department, since admission dates are set by the school and the province rather than on one fixed national calendar.
How do you apply to Kroonstad Academy Ci/S?
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Kroonstad Academy Ci/S the best school in Kroonstad?
On the numbers that are published, Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's matric pass rate of 92.3% is lower than DR REGINALD CINGO CS/S's 95.5%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Kroonstad besides Kroonstad Academy Ci/S?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kroonstad, including Boikemisetso P/S.
How big are the classes at Kroonstad Academy Ci/S?
Kroonstad Academy Ci/S reported 417 learners and 21 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Kroonstad Academy Ci/S?
Yes. As a private school, Kroonstad Academy Ci/S 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 Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's matric results like?
Kroonstad Academy Ci/S's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 92.3%, in 2025. That's up from 79.2% in 2023.
Is Kroonstad Academy Ci/S a public or private school?
Kroonstad Academy Ci/S is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Kroonstad Academy Ci/S?
It is located at 63 Oranjestreet, , , Kroonstad, 9745.
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