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Crossmoor Secondary School

Crossmoor,chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal

031 409 2511 Directions

Crossmoor Secondary School is a public high school in Crossmoor,chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 230 learners and 45 educators, about 27.3 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in KwaZulu-Natal (699 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. In the 2025 matric exams, 81.1% of its 227 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%).

Matric (NSC) results

81.1% of the school's 227 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateKwaZulu-Natal
2023212166 78.3% 86.4%
2024193159 82.4% 89.7%
2025227184 81.1% 90.6%

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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile4 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21No
Learners (2025)1 230
Educators (2025)45
Learners per educator27.3 (province average 30.3)
Fewer learners per educator than 58% of 118 similar schools
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number500118696
Exam centre number5411109

Address and location

Street address56 Golden Poppy,crossmoor Chatsworth,durban,4030
Postal addressP.O.Box 56571,chatsworth,4030
TownCrossmoor,chatsworth
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Education districtUmlazi
CircuitBurlington
MunicipalityEthekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Ward59500017
Former departmentHouse of Delegates(HOD)
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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in KwaZulu-Natal open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.

Questions about Crossmoor Secondary School

Is Crossmoor Secondary School a public or private school?

Crossmoor Secondary School is a public high school.

Does Crossmoor Secondary School charge school fees?

It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.

What is Crossmoor Secondary School's matric pass rate?

81.1% of its 227 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 90.6% for KwaZulu-Natal. Earlier years: 2023 78.3%, 2024 82.4%.

How many learners are at Crossmoor Secondary School?

1 230 learners and 45 educators (about 27.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 58% of 118 similar schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

What is the EMIS number of Crossmoor Secondary School?

Its EMIS number is 500118696. Its exam centre number is 5411109.

Where is Crossmoor Secondary School?

56 Golden Poppy,crossmoor Chatsworth,durban,4030. It is in Crossmoor,chatsworth, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umlazi education district. Phone 031 409 2511.

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