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Waterfall College

Private combined school · Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal · Pinetown district (Molweni circuit)

Waterfall College is a private combined school based in Hillcrest. It currently teaches around 662 learners.

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

In Hillcrest, Waterfall College operates as a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.

662
Learners
103
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Waterfall College 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 Waterfall College directly for the current fee schedule.

District comparison

Pinetown district

5 other schools in Pinetown district, for comparison against Waterfall College.

  • Nkosibomvu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,756 learners against Waterfall College's 662; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 95.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Waterfall College doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariannridge Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,130 learners against Waterfall College's 662; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Ekuthuleni Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Waterfall College, 2,020 compared with 662; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Brookdale Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,007 learners against Waterfall College's 662; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Nilgiri Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,978 learners against Waterfall College's 662; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 80.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Waterfall College 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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
111 Ngwele Road Hillcrest Kzn 3610
Postal
P.o.box 1890, Linkhills, 3652
Telephone
031 710 1830
Website
waterfallcollege.co.za
Email
info@waterfallcollege.co.za
EMIS number
500407777

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Waterfall 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 Waterfall College directly, on 031 710 1830 or by email at e.rogiers@waterfallschools.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Waterfall College?
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 the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Waterfall College the best school in Pinetown?
No matric pass rate is on record for Waterfall College to compare with other schools nearby; it is privately run and sets its own admissions criteria.
How many other schools are there in Pinetown besides Waterfall College?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Pinetown.
How big are the classes at Waterfall College?
Waterfall College reported 662 learners and 103 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 6 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 Waterfall College?
Yes. As a private school, Waterfall 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 Waterfall College's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Waterfall College.
Is Waterfall College a public or private school?
Waterfall College is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact Waterfall College?
You can call 031 710 1830 or email e.rogiers@waterfallschools.co.za. It is located at 111 Ngwele Road Hillcrest Kzn 3610.