Aster Academy

Aster Academy is a private combined school in Carletonville Ext 4, Carletonville, Gauteng, in the Gauteng West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 223 learners and 19 educators, about 11.7 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private combined schools in Gauteng (458 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, all 8 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 8 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	6	6	100.0%	85.4%
2024	6	6	100.0%	88.5%
2025	8	8	100.0%	89.1%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School type	Private combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Independent (private)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	223
Educators (2025)	19
Learners per educator	11.7 (province average 15.5)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700401030
Exam centre number	8401030

Address and location

Street address	32, Aster Drive, Carletonville Ext 4, Carletonville, Carletonville
Suburb / area	Carletonville Ext 4
Town	Carletonville
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Gauteng West
Circuit	2
Municipality	Merafong City Local Municipality
Ward	74804016
Former department	New Education Department

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Admissions

Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.