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Southern Cross Combined School

Private combined school, technical specialisation · Hoedspruit, Limpopo · Mopani West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Southern Cross Combined School, a private combined school serving Hoedspruit. Around 229 learners are enrolled here.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Southern Cross Combined School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Southern Cross Combined School is a private combined school in Hoedspruit. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

229
Learners
21
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Technical
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Southern Cross Combined 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

Mopani West district

5 other schools in Mopani West district, for comparison against Southern Cross Combined School.

  • Magoza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,971 learners against Southern Cross Combined School's 229; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Southern Cross Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • W.m. Kgatla Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,700 learners against Southern Cross Combined School's 229; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Kgapane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Southern Cross Combined School, 1,675 compared with 229; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 75.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Southern Cross Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Burghersdorp Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,645 learners against Southern Cross Combined School's 229; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 82.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Southern Cross Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dududu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,567 learners against Southern Cross Combined School's 229; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Hoedspruit

Zooming into Hoedspruit, here are 5 other schools to compare against Southern Cross Combined School.

  • Diphuti Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Southern Cross Combined School, 978 compared with 229; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Maahlemele Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 598 learners against Southern Cross Combined School's 229; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 93.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Southern Cross Combined School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lowveld Academy sits in roughly the same size range as Southern Cross Combined School, at 317 learners, and is a private secondary school, a different phase than Southern Cross Combined School.
  • Santeng Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Southern Cross Combined School, at 307 learners; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • High School Hoedspruit High School sits in roughly the same size range as Southern Cross Combined School, at 275 learners; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 97.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Southern Cross Combined 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
Raptors View Wildlife Estate
Postal
Po Box 116 Hoedspruit
Telephone
015 793 0590
EMIS number
994402203

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Southern Cross Combined 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 Southern Cross Combined School directly, on 015 793 0590, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Southern Cross Combined 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 Southern Cross Combined School the best school in Hoedspruit?
No matric pass rate is on record for Southern Cross Combined School to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Hoedspruit besides Southern Cross Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 7 other schools in and around Hoedspruit, including Diphuti.
How big are the classes at Southern Cross Combined School?
Southern Cross Combined School reported 229 learners and 21 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 11 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 Southern Cross Combined School?
Yes. As a private school, Southern Cross Combined 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 Southern Cross Combined School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Southern Cross Combined School.
Is Southern Cross Combined School a public or private school?
Southern Cross Combined School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Southern Cross Combined School?
You can call 015 793 0590. It is located at Raptors View Wildlife Estate.
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