St George Comprehensive School

St George Comprehensive School is a private high school in Casteel, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, in the Bohlabela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 568 learners and 23 educators, about 24.7 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private high schools in Mpumalanga (305 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 93.7% of its 79 candidates passed (Mpumalanga average: 86.4%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.

Matric (NSC) results

93.7% of the school's 79 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Mpumalanga average of 86.4%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Mpumalanga
2023	81	76	93.8%	76.9%
2024	100	95	95.0%	84.8%
2025	79	74	93.7%	86.4%

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
Specialisation	Secondary Subjects
Sector	Independent (private)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	568
Educators (2025)	23
Learners per educator	24.7 (province average 14.3)
EMIS number	800035508

Address and location

Street address	Ga Joseph Village, Casteel, Acornhoek, 1360
Postal address	Po Box 147 Hoedspruit 1380
Suburb / area	Casteel
Town	Bushbuckridge
Province	Mpumalanga
Education district	Bohlabela
Municipality	Bushbuckridge Local Municipality
Ward	14

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Admissions

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