Auckland Park Preparatory School
Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng 213 m
Private combined school
Auckland Park Academy of Excellence
Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Auckland Park Academy of Excellence is a private combined school in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 538 learners and 44 educators, about 12.2 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for private combined schools in Gauteng (458 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, all 31 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 31 matric candidates passed in 2025.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34 | 34 | 100.0% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 100.0% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 31 | 31 | 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) | 538 |
| Educators (2025) | 44 |
| Learners per educator | 12.2 (province average 15.5) Fewer learners per educator than 56% of 500 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700400640 |
| Exam centre number | 8400640 |
Address and location
| Street address | 74, Richmond Avenue, Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O.Box 581 Auckland Park 2006 |
| Suburb / area | Auckland Park |
| Town | Johannesburg |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Johannesburg North |
| Circuit | 3 |
| Municipality | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality |
| Ward | 79800087 |
| Former department | New Education Department |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Auckland Park Academy of Excellence
Is Auckland Park Academy of Excellence a public or private school?
Auckland Park Academy of Excellence is a private combined school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Auckland Park Academy of Excellence?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
What is Auckland Park Academy of Excellence's matric pass rate?
100.0% of its 31 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 100.0%, 2024 100.0%.
How many learners are at Auckland Park Academy of Excellence?
538 learners and 44 educators (about 12.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 56% of 500 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Auckland Park Academy of Excellence?
Its EMIS number is 700400640. Its exam centre number is 8400640.
Where is Auckland Park Academy of Excellence?
74, Richmond Avenue, Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Johannesburg. It is in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg North education district. Phone 011 482 7210.
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Melpark Primary School
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Mcauley House School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.