Poplar Academy

Poplar Academy is a private combined school in Crowthorne, Midrand, Gauteng, in the Johannesburg East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 105 learners and 24 educators, about 4.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for private combined schools in Gauteng (458 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)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	105
Educators (2025)	24
Learners per educator	4.4 (province average 15.5)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700400805

Address and location

Street address	39, Whisken Avenue, Crowthorne, Midrand, Midrand
Postal address	P.O Box 31796 Kyalami 1684
Suburb / area	Crowthorne
Town	Midrand
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Johannesburg East
Circuit	3
Municipality	City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79800112
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.