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Siyalakha Christian School

Private primary school · Mthatha, Eastern Cape · Or Tambo Inland district (Unknown circuit)

Siyalakha Christian School is a private primary school based in Mthatha. Around 330 learners are enrolled here.

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

In Mthatha, Siyalakha Christian School operates as a private primary school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

330
Learners
16
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Siyalakha Christian 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 Siyalakha Christian School directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Or Tambo Inland district

5 other schools in Or Tambo Inland district, for comparison against Siyalakha Christian School.

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Siyalakha Christian School's 330; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyalakha Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinolwazi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Siyalakha Christian School, 2,116 compared with 330; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 92.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyalakha Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Siyalakha Christian School, 1,950 compared with 330; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyalakha Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Siyalakha Christian School's 330.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Siyalakha Christian School's 330; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyalakha Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mthatha

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

  • Zimele Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,172 learners against Siyalakha Christian School's 330; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyalakha Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • St Johns College teaches considerably more learners than Siyalakha Christian School, 1,950 compared with 330; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 78.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyalakha Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Good Shepherd English School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,910 learners against Siyalakha Christian School's 330.
  • Attwell Madala High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,870 learners against Siyalakha Christian School's 330; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 58.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyalakha Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Excelsior School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,817 learners against Siyalakha Christian School's 330; is a combined school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 76.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Siyalakha Christian School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
No 19 Wesly Street, Mthatha, Mthatha, 5099
Postal
P/Bag 5188, Mthatha
Telephone
047 532 6335
Website
mthathas.com
EMIS number
200401416

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Siyalakha Christian 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 Siyalakha Christian School directly, on 047 532 6335, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Siyalakha Christian 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 Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Siyalakha Christian School the best school in Mthatha?
No matric pass rate is on record for Siyalakha Christian School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Mthatha besides Siyalakha Christian School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mthatha, including Zimele Senior Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Siyalakha Christian School?
Siyalakha Christian School reported 330 learners and 16 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Siyalakha Christian School?
Yes. As a private school, Siyalakha Christian 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.
Is Siyalakha Christian School a public or private school?
Siyalakha Christian School is a private primary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Siyalakha Christian School?
You can call 047 532 6335. It is located at No 19 Wesly Street, Mthatha, Mthatha, 5099.
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