Eden College Durban is an independent school for boys and girls located in Glenmore, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, in the Republic of South Africa. It comprises a pre-primary school (grades 000 to 0), a preparatory school (grades 1 to 6), a middle school (grades 7 to 9) and a college (grades 10 to 12). Eden College Durban was previously called Crawford College, Durban until 2007 and Carmel College Durban before that. Eden College has just under 500 pupils.HistoryEden Schools were established in Gauteng over 30 years ago.The Chief Executive of Eden, Mr Allan Zulberg, co-founded Eden in 1974. He played a leading role in the establishment of Midrand University and Educor. He was an executive director of Educor. He also served as Chief Executive of King David Schools for a time. Mr Zulberg taught Mathematics and Physical Science for many years, and also served as headmaster of Eden Lyndhurst.Eden Schools operate in Lyndhurst, Randburg and Durban. Its head office is in Lyndhurst, Johannesburg. Mr Joe Khouri is Chief Operating Officer, an educator, past principal and lecturer at Wits University. Mr Allan Fehler is the group's Financial Director.In 2007 Eden opened in Durban. The school was previously managed by Crawfordschools. The school operates a Pre-Primary, Preparatory, Middle School and College High School in Glenmore.Matric academic resultsSince Eden College Durban's opening in 2007, the Matrics have maintained a 100% pass rate, a 100% university exemption rate, as well as an average of over 3 As per learner. The Class of 2010 produced over 4 As per learner and achieved an average aggregate of 91,9%.Matric subjects offered English Afrikaans isiZulu French Hebrew Life Orientation Mathematics Mathematics Literacy Mathematics Paper 3 Life Sciences (Biology) Physical Sciences (Chemistry and Physics) History Geography Accounting Business Studies Information Technology (Computer Science) Drama Studies Music Studies Visual Arts (Art) Dance Studies
"Eden Schools were established in Gauteng over 40 years ago. Eden soon established a reputation for excellence. It was the first school to have a candidate achieve 9 distinctions in Matric. Eden graduates are found in most professions, and on the boards of leading companies.In 2007 Eden opened in Durban. The school was previously managed by Crawfordschools. A superb team of excellent experienced teachers have been recruited. This has ensured the continuation of the proud tradition of a school that was founded over 50 years ago, and which has boasted many of the top results in KwaZulu-Natal. The school operates a Pre-Primary, Preparatory and College High School in Glenmore."
