Pretoria Boys' High School Admissions | Contact Details
Pretoria Boys High School is a renowned public secondary school for boys located in Brooklyn, Pretoria. It is officially classified as a Quintile 5 institution, placing it among the most well-resourced and top-performing public schools in the Tshwane South district. Established in 1901, the school is famous for its high academic standards and extensive extracurricular programmes.
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Official Institution Name: Pretoria Boys High School
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EMIS Number: 8231316
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Sector: Public (Ex-Model C)
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Phase: Secondary School (Grade 8 to Grade 12)
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Specialisation: Ordinary
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Status: Open
Pretoria Boys High School Matric Performance
Pretoria Boys High School has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, consistently achieving high pass rates and a significant number of university-entrance qualifications.
| Year | Total Wrote | Total Achieved | Pass Rate |
| 2025 | Info Pending | – | 97.3% |
| 2024 | 185 | 179 | 96.8% |
| 2023 | Info Pending | – | 96.5% – 99% (Avg) |
Matric Performance Insights:
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The school is recognized for its “Very Consistent” performance, maintaining a pass rate above 96% for several years.
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It typically achieves one of the highest Bachelor’s Degree pass rates in the Tshwane South district.
Pretoria Boys High School Subject Achievement (2025)
The 2025 subject report provides a detailed breakdown of learner achievement at Pretoria Boys High School across core “Gateway” subjects:
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Accounting: 100% achievement rate (78 wrote, 78 achieved)
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Business Studies: 98.8% achievement rate (81 wrote, 80 achieved)
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Economics: 100% achievement rate (79 wrote, 79 achieved)
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English First Additional Language: 100% achievement rate (49 wrote, 49 achieved)
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Geography: 94.7% achievement rate (151 wrote, 143 achieved)
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History: 100% achievement rate (76 wrote, 76 achieved)
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Life Sciences: 94.9% achievement rate (195 wrote, 185 achieved)
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Mathematics: 97.3% achievement rate (150 wrote, 146 achieved)
Pretoria Boys High School Institutional Statistics
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Learner Enrolment: The school serves a large student body of approximately 1,500 boys.
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Staffing: Supported by a large team of dedicated and highly qualified educators.
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Facilities: The campus includes a mix of historic and modern buildings, specialized science labs, computer centres, and extensive sports fields, including world-class cricket and rugby facilities.
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Boarding: The school offers boarding facilities for several hundred learners, fostering a strong sense of community and tradition.
Pretoria Boys High School Contact and Location Details
For parents wishing to contact Pretoria Boys High School for admissions or general enquiries, the following official details apply:
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Physical Address: Roper Street, Brooklyn, Pretoria, 0181
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Telephone: 012 460 2246
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Email: info@boyshigh.com
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Website: http://www.boyshigh.com
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District: Tshwane South (D4)
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GPS Coordinates: -25.7584° S, 28.2345° E