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Mel International School

Private combined school · Germiston, Germiston, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (4 circuit)

In Germiston, Mel International School operates as a private combined school. The school's roll stands at roughly 707 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Mel International School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Mel International School is a private combined school serving families in and around Germiston. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

707
Learners
35
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Mel International 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

Ekurhuleni South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni South district with Mel International School.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,023 learners against Mel International School's 707; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mel International School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk teaches considerably more learners than Mel International School, 2,533 compared with 707; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mel International School, 2,474 compared with 707; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mel International School, 2,471 compared with 707; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,435 learners against Mel International School's 707; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mel International School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Germiston

Zooming into Germiston, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mel International School.

  • Klopperpark Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mel International School, 2,503 compared with 707; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,435 learners against Mel International School's 707; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mel International School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Alston Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Mel International School, 2,414 compared with 707; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Dawn Park Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,364 learners against Mel International School's 707; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kwadukathole Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Mel International School, 2,364 compared with 707; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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
28, Power Street, Germiston South, Germiston, Germiston
Telephone
081 487 1396
Website
melinternationalschool.co.za
Email
info@melinternationalschool.co.za
EMIS number
700400851

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mel International 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 Mel International School directly, on 081 487 1396, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mel International 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 Mel International School the best school in Germiston?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mel International School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Germiston besides Mel International School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Germiston, including Klopperpark Primary School.
How big are the classes at Mel International School?
Mel International School reported 707 learners and 35 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 Mel International School?
Yes. As a private school, Mel International 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 Mel International School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Mel International School.
Is Mel International School a public or private school?
Mel International School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Mel International School?
You can call 081 487 1396. It is located at 28, Power Street, Germiston South, Germiston, Germiston.
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