LOCATION
Swallowcliffe Drive
Ottery
Cape Town
South Africa
7800
Phone: +27 21 704 9400
Email: info@sa.christelhouse.org
KEY STATISTICS
- Opened: January 2001
- Annual budget: R86 144 000
- Number of students: 1039 (Including College & Careers)
- Grades: RR – 12
- Year-to-year retention: 93%
- College & Careers students continuing education, employed or both: 86%
- Total staff: 111
- School year: Mid-January to early December
- Number of school days: 200
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
- 95% Matric (Grade 12) 2021 Pass Rate (graduation exam)
- 99% Matric (Grade 12) Pass Rate (graduation exam) since inception
- In 2021, 78% of the class met the requirements for admission to bachelor’s degree programs
SERVICES ON SITE
- Nutritious breakfast, lunch and up to two snacks are provided per day
- On-site nursing and health care support
- On-site counsellors and social workers
- 14-year career development curriculum
- Tertiary placement and support (5 years post matric)
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
- Saturday STARS program for remediation 20 Saturdays per year
- Sports, including soccer, volleyball, fencing, netball, athletics
- Band, music, art, robotics
PARENT PROGRAMS
- Parent workshops to empower, educate and enrich parents
- 40 Volunteer hours per year, per parent
- Parents’ Committee expands reach into communities
Statistics updated in 2022 based on 2021 academic year data, as reported by the school.