Creston College

KwaZulu-Natal ยท Ugu

Independent Combined School

About Creston College

In the rural area of Oslo Beach, KwaZulu-Natal, Creston College operates as a independent combined school within the Ugu education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 556 learners with a teaching staff of 40, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 14:1.

Governance & Funding

Fee Status

Creston College is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.

Section 21 Status

Creston College operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Creston College reported a total enrollment of 556 learners with a teaching staff of 40 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 14:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.

Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.

Location

Creston College is situated in Oslo Beach, within the KwaZulu-Natal province. The school falls under the Ugu education district, specifically within the Ogwini circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Ugu, under the Ray Nkonyeni Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: Hillcrescent Road, Hibiscus Coast, 4275. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1003, Stmichaels, 4265.

Curriculum & Academics

Creston College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Creston College was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by private company and the school buildings are owned by private company.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Creston College are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:

  • Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
  • Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
  • School fee structure and payment options
  • School uniform requirements and code of conduct
  • Open day events and registration periods

Address & Contact Details

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Address

Hillcrescent Road, Hibiscus Coast, 4275

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Postal

P.o. Box 1003, Stmichaels, 4265

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 556
Educators 40

Learner:Educator Ratio

14:1 learners per educator

Below national average โ€” favourable

Quick Info

SectorIndependent
PhaseCombined School
TypeOrdinary School
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictUgu

EMIS Number

500308025

Department of Basic Education

Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.