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St Declan School For Boys

Private combined school · Alberton, Alberton, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (4 circuit)

In Alberton, St Declan School For Boys operates as a private combined school. The school's roll stands at roughly 652 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about St Declan School For Boys: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

St Declan School For Boys is a private combined school serving families in and around Alberton. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

652
Learners
43
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, St Declan School For Boys 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 South district

5 other schools in Ekurhuleni South district, for comparison against St Declan School For Boys.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 3,023 learners against St Declan School For Boys's 652; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Declan School For Boys doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk teaches considerably more learners than St Declan School For Boys, 2,533 compared with 652; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St Declan School For Boys, 2,474 compared with 652; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St Declan School For Boys, 2,471 compared with 652; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,435 learners against St Declan School For Boys's 652; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Declan School For Boys doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Alberton

Zooming into Alberton, here are 5 other schools to compare against St Declan School For Boys.

  • Opelweg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than St Declan School For Boys, 2,474 compared with 652; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,316 learners against St Declan School For Boys's 652; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Edenpark Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,068 learners against St Declan School For Boys's 652; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Encochoyini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,630 learners against St Declan School For Boys's 652; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Royal Schools Alberton Combined School teaches considerably more learners than St Declan School For Boys, 1,575 compared with 652, and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point St Declan School For Boys 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
101, Swartkoppies Road, Alberton, Alberton, Alberton
Telephone
079 524 5207
Website
stdeclans.co.za
Email
info@stdeclans.co.za
EMIS number
700400824

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St Declan School For Boys?
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 St Declan School For Boys directly, on 079 524 5207, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St Declan School For Boys?
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 St Declan School For Boys the best school in Alberton?
No matric pass rate is on record for St Declan School For Boys to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Alberton besides St Declan School For Boys?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Alberton, including Opelweg Primary School.
How big are the classes at St Declan School For Boys?
St Declan School For Boys reported 652 learners and 43 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 15 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 St Declan School For Boys?
Yes. As a private school, St Declan School For Boys 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 St Declan School For Boys's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for St Declan School For Boys.
Is St Declan School For Boys a public or private school?
St Declan School For Boys is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact St Declan School For Boys?
You can call 079 524 5207. It is located at 101, Swartkoppies Road, Alberton, Alberton, Alberton.
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