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Oakhill School

Private combined school · Heuwelkruin, Knysna, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (4 circuit)

Oakhill School is a private combined school based in Heuwelkruin, Knysna. The school's roll stands at roughly 407 learners.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Oakhill School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Heuwelkruin, Knysna, Oakhill School operates as a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

407
Learners
40
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Oakhill School 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 Oakhill School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

Here is how Oakhill School compares with 5 other schools listed under Eden And Central Kar district.

  • Murray High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,123 learners against Oakhill School's 407; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 92% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Oakhill School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Outeniqua High School teaches considerably more learners than Oakhill School, 1,728 compared with 407; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Oakhill School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembaletu Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Oakhill School, 1,664 compared with 407; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Oakhill School, 1,645 compared with 407; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Oakhill School, 1,640 compared with 407; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 87.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Oakhill School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Knysna

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

  • Percy Mdala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,588 learners against Oakhill School's 407; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 94.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Oakhill School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Knysna SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Oakhill School, 1,470 compared with 407; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 87.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Oakhill School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Fraaisig Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Oakhill School, 1,385 compared with 407; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Concordia High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,377 learners against Oakhill School's 407; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 88.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Oakhill School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Thembelitsha Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,239 learners against Oakhill School's 407; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
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
1 Uitsig Street Heuwelkruin Knysna 6573
Postal
Private Bag X018 Knysna Unknown 6573
Telephone
044 382 6506
Website
oakhill.co.za
Email
info@oakhill.co.za
EMIS number
119000577

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Oakhill 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 Oakhill School directly, on 044 382 6506, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Oakhill School?
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 Oakhill School the best school in Knysna?
No matric pass rate is on record for Oakhill School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Knysna besides Oakhill School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Knysna, including Percy Mdala High School.
How big are the classes at Oakhill School?
Oakhill School reported 407 learners and 40 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 10 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 Oakhill School?
Yes. As a private school, Oakhill 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 Oakhill School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Oakhill School.
Is Oakhill School a public or private school?
Oakhill School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Oakhill School?
You can call 044 382 6506. It is located at 1 Uitsig Street Heuwelkruin Knysna 6573.
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