Northern Academy

Northern Academy is a private high school in Florapark, Polokwane, Limpopo, in the Capricorn South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 2 010 learners and 83 educators, about 24.2 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private high schools in Limpopo (260 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 95.5% of its 403 candidates passed (Limpopo average: 86.2%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

Matric (NSC) results

95.5% of the school's 403 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Limpopo average of 86.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Limpopo
2023	427	393	92.0%	79.7%
2024	368	336	91.3%	85.1%
2025	403	385	95.5%	86.2%

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 high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Independent (private)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	2 010
Educators (2025)	83
Learners per educator	24.2 (province average 15.3)
EMIS number	904221304
Exam centre number	7034191

Address and location

Street address	Suid Street; Pietersburg;
Postal address	P.O. Box 3282; Pietersburg
Suburb / area	Florapark
Town	Polokwane
Province	Limpopo
Education district	Capricorn South
Municipality	Polokwane
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.