Combined Public Q4

Savannah Park Secondary School

KwaZulu-Natal

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Learners (2025)
1,831
Educators (2025)
61
Learner : Educator
30.0:1
2025 NSC Pass Rate
95.5%
About this school

Overview

Savannah Park Secondary School is a public combined school (Grades R–12) located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,831 learners and is staffed by 61 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 30:1), operating as a fee-charging school (Q4). It falls within the Umlazi education district and achieved an excellent 2025 NSC matric pass rate of 95.5% (171 of 179 candidates).

EMIS
500305953
Phase
Combined
Sector
Public
Quintile
Q4
Learners (2025)
1,831
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
National Senior Certificate

Savannah Park Secondary School Matric Performance

Savannah Park Secondary School's NSC pass rate has improved over the past 3 years, from 91.3% in 2023 to 95.5% in 2025 (179 candidates writing in 2025).

YearWroteAchievedPass rate
2025 179 171 95.5%
2024 171 169 98.8%
2023 173 158 91.3%

Source: 2025 NSC School Performance Report (DBE). Centre: SAVANNAH PARK S (5411132).

2025 NSC subjects

Subject pass rates

Savannah Park Secondary School offered 9 subjects at NSC level in 2025, achieving an overall subject pass rate of 90.9%. History performed strongest at 100.0%, while Accounting was the weakest at 50.0%. 1 subject recorded a 100% pass rate (History). 2 subjects fell below a 60% pass rate (Mathematics, Accounting).

SubjectWroteAchieved2025 pass rate
Mathematics 44 25
56.8%
Mathematical Literacy 135 134
99.3%
Physical Sciences 18 17
94.4%
Life Sciences 72 69
95.8%
Accounting 24 12
50.0%
Business Studies 92 85
92.4%
Economics 38 28
73.7%
Geography 86 85
98.8%
History 82 82
100.0%
Mathematics 56.8%
44 wrote · 25 achieved
Mathematical Literacy 99.3%
135 wrote · 134 achieved
Physical Sciences 94.4%
18 wrote · 17 achieved
Life Sciences 95.8%
72 wrote · 69 achieved
Accounting 50.0%
24 wrote · 12 achieved
Business Studies 92.4%
92 wrote · 85 achieved
Economics 73.7%
38 wrote · 28 achieved
Geography 98.8%
86 wrote · 85 achieved
History 100.0%
82 wrote · 82 achieved
How it compares

Benchmark against nearby schools

Compared with 187 other combined schools in Umlazi.

2025 NSC pass rate vs. area average
95.5%
Savannah Park Secondary School
92.0%
Area average
Ranks 69th of 159
Savannah Park Secondary School
Area average

Savannah Park Secondary School's 2025 pass rate is 3.5 percentage points above the average for comparable schools in the area.

Learner:educator ratio (lower is more staffed)
30.0:1
vs 26.6:1 area average
Ranks 120th of 184
Fees & funding

School fees

Status
Fee Charging
Indicative 2027 fee
R1,500 – R8,000 per year (typical range)

Q4 fees in KwaZulu-Natal typically fall within this band; Savannah Park Secondary School's exact 2027 fee is set by the SGB.

Public combined school (Grades R–12); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.

Fee questions

How much are school fees at Savannah Park Secondary School for 2027?

Savannah Park Secondary School is a fee-charging public school in the Umlazi district. Indicative 2027 fees: R1,500 – R8,000 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 031 706 1826 or email asnaicker@telkomsa.net.

Is Savannah Park Secondary School a no-fee school?

Savannah Park Secondary School does charge school fees as a Q4 school. The amount is reviewed and approved annually by the School Governing Body.

What is the quintile of Savannah Park Secondary School and what does it mean for fees?

Q4 classification places Savannah Park Secondary School among schools that charge moderate fees in the Umlazi district. The exact amount is set by the SGB each year based on the school's operational needs.

Admissions

How to apply

Savannah Park Secondary School accepts applications directly with Savannah Park Secondary School and confirmed through the KZN Department of Education in the Umlazi education district. The steps and documents required for Grade R, Grade 1 or Grade 8 are detailed below.

  1. 1
    Confirm availability with Savannah Park Secondary School

    Call 031 706 1826 or email asnaicker@telkomsa.net to confirm whether Savannah Park Secondary School has open places for the year you're applying.

  2. 2
    Start the application

    Register your details with the KZN Department of Education and submit the application form directly at Savannah Park Secondary School.

  3. 3
    Submit your documents

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

  4. 4
    Pay any required deposits or fees

    If accepted, Savannah Park Secondary 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 Savannah Park Secondary School. If declined, you may appeal at the Umlazi district office under the KZN 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 Savannah Park Secondary School for the next school year?

Savannah Park Secondary School processes applications through the KZN Department of Education and at the school. In KZN, applications are submitted directly to the school and confirmed via the KZN DoE district office. Reach the school directly via phone 031 706 1826 or email asnaicker@telkomsa.net to confirm openings in the Umlazi district.

What documents do I need to apply at Savannah Park Secondary School?

When applying to Savannah Park Secondary 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 Savannah Park Secondary School depending on the grade; confirm via phone 031 706 1826 or email asnaicker@telkomsa.net.

Get in touch

Contact & location

Address
Pebble Drive,Savannah Park,Pinetown,4030
Postal address
P.O.Box 561025,Chatsworth,4030
Telephone
031 706 1826
Administrative reference details
NatEMIS number
500305953
Circuit
Burlington
Ward
59500017.0
Local municipality
Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality
District municipality
Ethekwini
Section 21 status
NO
Exam centre
Yes
Status
Open
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