Maritzburg Christian School

Maritzburg Christian School is a private combined school in Pelham, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Umgungundlovu education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 217 learners and 26 educators, about 8.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private combined schools in KwaZulu-Natal (380 learners). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

School facts

School type	Private combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Sector	Independent (private)
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	217
Educators (2025)	26
Learners per educator	8.3 (province average 12.2)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	500199726

Address and location

Street address	82 Topham Road,pelham,pietermaritzburg,3209
Postal address	P.O.Box 100824,scottville,3209
Town	Pelham
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
Education district	Umgungundlovu
Circuit	Richmond
Municipality	The Msunduzi Local Municipality
Ward	52205027
Former department	Kwazulu Natal Education Department

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Admissions

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