Heritage Academy

Heritage Academy is a private combined school in Mayorswalk, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 225 learners and 28 educators, about 8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (380 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 87.5% of its 24 candidates passed (KwaZulu-Natal average: 90.6%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

Matric (NSC) results

87.5% of the school's 24 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the KwaZulu-Natal average of 90.6%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	KwaZulu-Natal
2023	9	7	77.8%	86.4%
2024	23	22	95.7%	89.7%
2025	24	21	87.5%	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 type	Private combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Independent (private)
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	225
Educators (2025)	28
Learners per educator	8 (province average 12.2)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	500154771
Exam centre number	5311215

Address and location

Street address	8 Stott Road,mayorswalk,pietermaritzburg,3208
Postal address	Post Office,mayorswalk,3208
Town	Mayorswalk
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umgungundlovu
Circuit	Elandskop
Municipality	The Msunduzi Local Municipality
Ward	52205026
Former department	Department of Education & Training(DET)

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Admissions

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