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Rosewaywaldorf School

Private combined school · Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Ndengezi circuit)

Rosewaywaldorf School is a private combined school in Hillcrest. Its last matric group achieved a 88.9% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Rosewaywaldorf School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Hillcrest, Rosewaywaldorf School is a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

181
Learners
22
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Rosewaywaldorf 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 Rosewaywaldorf School directly for the current fee schedule.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 9 learners from Rosewaywaldorf School who wrote matric in 2025, 88.9% passed. That is a step back from the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20232020100.0%
2024221777.3%
20259888.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5412138.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Rosewaywaldorf School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics10880.0%
Mathematical Literacy1212100.0%
Physical Sciences6233.3%
Life Sciences10990.0%
Accounting171164.7%
Business Studies161381.3%
Geography55100.0%
History121083.3%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Pinetown district

Here is how Rosewaywaldorf School compares with 5 other schools listed under Pinetown district.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,756 learners against Rosewaywaldorf School's 181; 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, 95.6% against Rosewaywaldorf School's 88.9%.
  • Mariannridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,130 learners against Rosewaywaldorf School's 181; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Rosewaywaldorf School, 2,020 compared with 181; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,007 learners against Rosewaywaldorf School's 181; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,978 learners against Rosewaywaldorf School's 181; 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, 80.7% against Rosewaywaldorf School's 88.9%.
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
435 D Block, Alverstone, Outerwestdurban, 3650
Postal
Private Bag X1034, Hillcrest, 3610
Telephone
031 768 1309
Website
rosewaywaldorf.school.za
Email
secretary@rosewaywaldorf.co.za
EMIS number
500223258

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Rosewaywaldorf 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 Rosewaywaldorf School directly, on 031 768 1309 or by email at secretarty@rosewaywaldorf.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Rosewaywaldorf 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 Rosewaywaldorf School the best school in Pinetown?
On the numbers that are published, Rosewaywaldorf School's matric pass rate of 88.9% is lower than NKOSIBOMVU SECONDARY SCHOOL's 95.6%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pinetown besides Rosewaywaldorf School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Rosewaywaldorf School?
Rosewaywaldorf School reported 181 learners and 22 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 8 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 Rosewaywaldorf School?
Yes. As a private school, Rosewaywaldorf 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 Rosewaywaldorf School's matric results like?
Rosewaywaldorf School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.9%, in 2025. That's down from 100% in 2023.
Is Rosewaywaldorf School a public or private school?
Rosewaywaldorf School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Rosewaywaldorf School?
You can call 031 768 1309 or email secretarty@rosewaywaldorf.co.za. It is located at 435 D Block, Alverstone, Outerwestdurban, 3650.