Public secondary school · Tafelsig, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South district (1 circuit)
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about A.z. Berman High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Tafelsig, City Of Cape Town, A.z. Berman High School operates as a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges no school fees.
A.z. Berman High School entered 96 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 84.4% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 122 | 66 | 54.1% |
| 2024 | 126 | 84 | 66.7% |
| 2025 | 96 | 81 | 84.4% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, A.z. Berman High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 18 | 10 | 55.6% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 110 | 83 | 75.5% |
| Life Sciences | 49 | 33 | 67.3% |
| Business Studies | 51 | 32 | 62.7% |
| Economics | 28 | 4 | 14.3% |
| Geography | 78 | 54 | 69.2% |
| History | 100 | 68 | 68.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 38 | 38 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a quintile Q4 no-fee school, A.z. Berman High School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.
As a public school, A.z. Berman High School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.