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Here are the top 10 best-performing private schools in South Africa:
Which Are The Most Expensive Private Schools In South Africa?
The following is a list of the most expensive day schools in South Africa in 2022 and their fees per year:
- Kearsney College – R 209 000
- St John’s College – R 179 000
- Roedean School – R 176 204
- Bishops Diocesan College – R 170 520
- Clifton College – R 167 798
- Crawford College Sandton – R 164 470
- St Alban’s College – R 163 650
- St Mary’s School – R 163 550
- Reddam Waterfall / Helderfontein – R 162 495
- St Stithians College – R 162 110
What Are The Top 10 Best Schools In South Africa?
The top 10 best schools in South Africa regardless of whether they are private or public are the following:
- Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool
- Star College Cape Town
- Al-Falaah College
- Inkamana School, Vryheld
- Holy Family College
- Sama High
- Colleglate Girls High
- Westville Girls High
- Inanda Seminary School
- Hoërskool Linden
Who Got 10 Distinctions?
The 2022 Matric results saw 18-year-old Jade Harrison achieving 10 distinctions. Her average mark was 88.3%. Jade got distinctions in the following subjects:
- Afrikaans
- English
- Life Orientation
- Life Sciences
- Mathematics
- Physical Sciences
- Visual Arts
- Advanced Programme English
- Advanced Programme Mathematics
Who Are The Top Matric Schools In South Africa?
Here are the top Matric Schools in South Africa in 2021:
| SCHOOL | NO. OF DISTINCTIONS | ||||
| 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
| SAHETI School | 2 | 7 | – | – | – |
| Redhill School | – | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Southdowns College High school | – | – | 6 | – | – |
| Crawford International School – Pretoria | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | – |
| Crawford International School – Lonehill | – | – | 9 | – | – |
| Crawford International School – North Coast | – | – | 1 | 3 | – |
| Trinity House High School | – | – | 2 | 8 | – |
| Glenwood house College | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Elkanah House | – | – | 2 | 3 | – |
| Tyger Valley College High School | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Brainline | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| St Andrews College | – | – | – | – | 1 |
Which Province Had The Highest Pass Rate In South Africa 2021?
The Free State had the highest pass rate in the National Senior Certificate (NSC) examination results in 2021. The pass rate of the Free State was 85.7%. This is an improvement of 0.6% from the 20202 results. Here is the full list of the provincial performances:
| PROVINCE | PASS RATE (%) | -/+ (% 2021) | |
| 1. | Free State | 85.7 | +0.6 |
| 2. | Gauteng | 82.8 | -1.0 |
| 3. | Western Cape | 81.2 | +1.3 |
| 4. | North West | 78.2 | +2.0 |
| 5. | Kwazulu-Natal | 76.8 | -0.8 |
| 6. | Mpumalanga | 73.6 | -0.1 |
| 7. | Eastern Cape | 73.0 | +4.9 |
| 8. | Northern Cape | 71.4 | +5.4 |
| 9. | Limpopo | 66.7 | -1.5 |
How Many Private Schools Are There In South Africa?
There are about 1 600 private schools in South Africa. The majority of these schools are in Gauteng and Western Cape provinces. In addition to these private schools, there are about 26 000 public schools in South Africa.
Which Province Has Most Schools In South Africa?
The Province of KwaZulu-Natal has the most schools in South Africa. The table below shows the number of schools in each South African province according to Statista:
| PROVINCE | NUMBER OF SCHOOLS | |
| 1. | KwaZulu-Natal | 6 022 |
| 2. | Eastern Cape | 5 341 |
| 3. | Limpopo | 3 855 |
| 4. | Gauteng | 2 941 |
| 5. | Mpumalanga | 1 785 |
| 6. | Western Cape | 1 755 |
| 7. | North West | 1 539 |
| 8. | Free State | 1 071 |
| 9. | Northern Cape | 585 |
Which Is The Most Expensive School In South Africa?
The most expensive private school is Hilton College. Here are the other most expensive private schools in South Africa.
- Hilton College
- Rodean School for Girls
- St John’s College
- Kearsney College
- Michael House
- St Andrew’s College
Which School Was The Top Achiever In Each Province In 2021?
Here are the best achieving schools in each province in 2021 ranked by the number of students that passed:
| PROVINCE | SCHOOL | NO. OF PASSES |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Phumanyowa High | 350 |
| Gauteng Province | Hoërskool Waterkloof | 316 |
| Western Cape | Bellville High School | 201 |
| Free State | Eunice Secondary School | 163 |
| Eastern Cape | Ulwazi High School | 161 |
| North West | Wesvalia High School | 136 |
| Northern Cape | Hoërskool Hopetown | 14 |
| Mpumalanga | Highveld Muslim Combine | 7 |
What Are The Top 10 Schools In The World?
Here are the best schools in the world based on academic reputation, graduation rate, and school rankings among others:
- Harvard University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Stanford University
- University of California
- The University of Oxford
- Columbia University
- California Institute of Technology
- University of Washington
- The University of Cambridge
- Johns Hopkins University
Which Is The Oldest School In South Africa?
Below is a list of the oldest schools in South Africa:
| SCHOOL | LOCATION | YEAR ESTABLISHED |
| LR Schmidt Morawiese Primêre Skool | Genadendal, Western Cape | 1738 |
| Bontebok Primêre Skool | Swellendam, Western Cape | 1751 |
| Wagenmakersvallei Primêre Skool | Wellington, Western Cape | 1796 |
| Mamre Morawiese Primêre Skool | Mamre, Western Cape | 1808 |
| Outeniqua Hoër – en Laerskool | George, Western Cape | 1812 |
| Pacaltsdorp Primêre Skool | Pacaltsdorp, Western Cape | 1813 |
| Swellendam Hoër – en Laerskool | Swellendam, Western Cape | 1814 |
| Simon’s Town School | Cape Town, Western Cape | 1815 |
| Bathurst Primary School | Bathurst, Eastern Cape | 1820 |
| Sentraal Hoërskool | Beaufort West, Western Cape | 1821 |
| Muir College | Uitenhage, Eastern Cape | 1822 |
| Paul Roos Gimnasium | Stellenbosch, Western Cape | 1822 |
| Overberg Hoër – en Laerskool | Caledon, Western Cape | 1822 |
| Wynberg Boys’ High & Junior | Wynberg, Western Cape | 1822 |
| Elim Moraviese Primêre Skool | Elim, Western Cape | 1824 |
What Are The Best Distance Learning Colleges In South Africa?
Here are some of the best distance learning colleges in South Africa:
Which Country Has The Best Education System?
The country with the best education system is the United States of America. Here are the rankings of the countries with the best education systems in the world:
- The United States
- The United Kingdom
- Germany
- Canada
- France
- Switzerland
- Japan
- Australia
- Sweden
- The Netherlands
Which Country Has The Toughest Education?
Korean have the toughest education system. Here are other countries that have the toughest education systems:
- Japan
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Finland
Which Country In Africa Has The Best Education?
The following countries are ranked as having the best education system in Africa:
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Mauritius
- Tunisia
- Kenya
- Algeria
- Ghana
- Egypt
- Namibia
- Libya
Which Country Has No Private School?
Finland has no private schools. All schools in Finland are public-funded. This is because they regard privatisation of education as creating competition instead of cooperation among schools.
Author: Collin Wilbesi
Editor: Sive Ncanywa
Date: August 04 , 2022
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