Combined Private School

Calvary Christian School

Mbombela, Mpumalanga

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Learners (2025)
31
Educators (2025)
5
Learner : Educator
6.2:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
N/A
About this school

Overview

Calvary Christian School is a independent combined school (Grades R–12) located in Mbombela, Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It currently enrols 31 learners and is staffed by 5 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 6:1), operating as a fee-charging school. It falls within the Ehlanzeni education district.

EMIS
800001867
Phase
Combined
Sector
Independent
Quintile
N/A
Learners (2025)
31
Province
Mpumalanga
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 7 other combined schools in Mbombela.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
6.2:1
vs 24.2:1 area average
Ranks 1st of 8
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
Fee Charging
Indicative 2027 fee
R20,000 – R250,000+ per year (typical range)

Private school fees vary widely. Request the official 2027 fee schedule from Calvary Christian School directly.

Private combined school (Grades R–12); fees set by the school.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Calvary Christian School for 2027?

Calvary Christian School is a fee-charging independent school in the Ehlanzeni district. Indicative 2027 fees: R20,000 – R250,000+ per year (typical range). Exact fees are confirmed by the School Governing Body before the school year begins. To get the official 2027 fee schedule, phone 013 741 5471.

Is Calvary Christian School a no-fee school?

Calvary Christian School does charge school fees. The amount is reviewed and approved annually by the School Governing Body.

What is the quintile of Calvary Christian School and what does it mean for fees?

As an independent (private) school in the Ehlanzeni district, Calvary Christian School is not assigned a government quintile. Its fee structure is set by the school's governing body and reflects the facilities, curriculum and programmes offered in Mbombela, Mbombela, Mpumalanga.

Admissions

How to apply

Applications to Calvary Christian School for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8 are submitted directly at the Calvary Christian School school office in the Ehlanzeni education district. Below is the step-by-step process specific to Mpumalanga.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Calvary Christian School

    Call 013 741 5471 to confirm whether Calvary Christian School has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Collect the official application form from 11 Silver Oak Street, , Nelspruit, 1200 or download it from the Mpumalanga Department of Education website.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

    Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Calvary Christian School during the school's published admission window.

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    If accepted, Calvary Christian School (an SGB-funded school) may require a registration deposit. The exact amount is confirmed by the school.

  5. 5
    Confirm placement and enrol

    Wait for confirmation from Calvary Christian School. If declined, you may appeal at the Ehlanzeni district office under the Mpumalanga Department of Education.

Documents typically required
  • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
  • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
  • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
  • Latest school report
  • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
  • Most recent end-of-year report from the previous school
  • Transfer letter from the previous school (for Grade 8+ transfers)

Admissions questions

How do I apply to Calvary Christian School for the next school year?

Calvary Christian School processes applications at the school office. Mpumalanga admissions are submitted at the school during the official admission window. Reach the school directly via phone 013 741 5471 to confirm openings in the Ehlanzeni district.

What documents do I need to apply at Calvary Christian School?

When applying to Calvary Christian School, you'll typically need: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Additional items may be requested by Calvary Christian School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 013 741 5471.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
11 Silver Oak Street, , Nelspruit, 1200
Postal address
PO BOX 16897 Nelspruit 1200
Telephone
013 741 5471
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
800001867
Circuit
Unknown
Ward
0.0
Local municipality
Mbombela Local Municipality
District municipality
Ehlanzeni District Municipality
Section 21 status
NO
Exam centre
No
Status
Open
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