Newton House School

Newton House School is a private combined school in Bush Hills Estate, Randburg, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 491 learners and 58 educators, about 8.5 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, 92.7% of its 41 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

92.7% of the school's 41 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	34	33	97.1%	85.4%
2024	35	35	100.0%	88.5%
2025	41	38	92.7%	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)	491
Educators (2025)	58
Learners per educator	8.5 (province average 15.5)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700401142
Exam centre number	8401142

Address and location

Street address	118, C.R Swart Drive, Bush Hills Estate, Randburg, Randburg
Suburb / area	Bush Hills Estate
Town	Randburg
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Johannesburg North
Circuit	4
Municipality	City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79800134
Former department	New Education Department

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Admissions

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