Private high school

Crest Academy

Ferndale, Randburg, Gauteng

Crest Academy is a private high school in Ferndale, Randburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 6 learners and 6 educators, about 1 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private high schools in Gauteng (296 learners). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

School facts

School typePrivate high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SectorIndependent (private)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21No
Learners (2025)6
Educators (2025)6
Learners per educator1 (province average 14)
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number700401312

Address and location

Street address200, Surrey Avenue, Ferndale, Randburg, Randburg
Suburb / areaFerndale
TownRandburg
ProvinceGauteng
Education districtJohannesburg North
Circuit4
MunicipalityCity of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ward79800102
Former departmentNew Education Department

Admissions

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

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.