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Uplands College

Private secondary school · Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni district (Unknown circuit)

In 99, Uplands College operates as a private secondary school. It currently teaches around 1,001 learners.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Uplands College: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Uplands College is a private secondary school serving families in and around 99. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

1,001
Learners
114
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, Uplands College 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

Ehlanzeni district

5 other schools in Ehlanzeni district, for comparison against Uplands College.

  • Guduza Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,156 learners against Uplands College's 1,001; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 99.5% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Uplands College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Njeyeza Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Uplands College, 2,008 compared with 1,001; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 63.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Uplands College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lekazi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Uplands College, 1,879 compared with 1,001; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Boschrand Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,858 learners against Uplands College's 1,001; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Tikhontele Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,844 learners against Uplands College's 1,001; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a 95.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Uplands College 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Telephone
013 751 3141
EMIS number
800030023

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Uplands College?
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 Uplands College directly, on 013 751 3141, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Uplands College?
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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Uplands College the best school in Ehlanzeni?
No matric pass rate is on record for Uplands College to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Ehlanzeni besides Uplands College?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ehlanzeni.
How big are the classes at Uplands College?
Uplands College reported 1,001 learners and 114 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 9 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 Uplands College?
Yes. As a private school, Uplands College 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 Uplands College's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Uplands College.
Is Uplands College a public or private school?
Uplands College is a private secondary school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Uplands College?
You can call 013 751 3141.