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Shangri-La Academy School

Private combined school · Glen Marais, Kempton Park, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (3 circuit)

Welcome to Shangri-La Academy School, a private combined school serving Glen Marais, Kempton Park. It currently teaches around 525 learners.

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

Shangri-La Academy School is a private combined school in Glen Marais, Kempton Park. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

525
Learners
42
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Shangri-La Academy 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 North district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni North district with Shangri-La Academy School.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,593 learners against Shangri-La Academy School's 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangri-La Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,591 learners against Shangri-La Academy School's 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangri-La Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Unity Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,575 learners against Shangri-La Academy School's 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 82.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangri-La Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masisebenze Comprehensive School teaches considerably more learners than Shangri-La Academy School, 2,531 compared with 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lesiba Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shangri-La Academy School, 2,515 compared with 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 97.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangri-La Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Kempton Park

Zooming into Kempton Park, here are 5 other schools to compare against Shangri-La Academy School.

  • Ikusasa Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,593 learners against Shangri-La Academy School's 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 93.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangri-La Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Winnie Mandela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,591 learners against Shangri-La Academy School's 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a 76.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangri-La Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Jiyana Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,334 learners against Shangri-La Academy School's 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangri-La Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masiqhakaze Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shangri-La Academy School, 2,319 compared with 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Boitumelong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Shangri-La Academy School, 2,254 compared with 525; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 74.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Shangri-La Academy School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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
17, Fiskaal Street, , Glen Marais, Kempton Park
Postal
10860 Aston Manor 1630
Telephone
011 391 1419
Website
shangri-laacademy.co.za
Email
admin@shangri-laacademy.co.za
EMIS number
700261685

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Shangri-La Academy 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 Shangri-La Academy School directly, on 011 391 1419, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Shangri-La Academy 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 Shangri-La Academy School the best school in Kempton Park?
No matric pass rate is on record for Shangri-La Academy School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Kempton Park besides Shangri-La Academy School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Kempton Park, including Ikusasa Comprehensive School.
How big are the classes at Shangri-La Academy School?
Shangri-La Academy School reported 525 learners and 42 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 13 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 Shangri-La Academy School?
Yes. As a private school, Shangri-La Academy 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 Shangri-La Academy School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Shangri-La Academy School.
Is Shangri-La Academy School a public or private school?
Shangri-La Academy School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Shangri-La Academy School?
You can call 011 391 1419. It is located at 17, Fiskaal Street, , Glen Marais, Kempton Park.
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