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Albert Myburgh Secondary School

Public secondary school · Bredasdorp, Bredasdorp, Western Cape · Overberg district (1 circuit)

Albert Myburgh Secondary School is a public secondary school in Bredasdorp. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 74.3%.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Albert Myburgh Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Bredasdorp, Albert Myburgh Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,114
Learners
36
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Albert Myburgh Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Albert Myburgh Secondary School entered 101 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 74.3% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231138373.5%
2024997878.8%
20251017574.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Albert Myburgh Secondary School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics13430.8%
Mathematical Literacy908190.0%
Physical Sciences10330.0%
Life Sciences773140.3%
Accounting10880.0%
Business Studies231773.9%
Geography797291.1%
History615285.2%
English First Additional Language101101100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Overberg district

Here is how Albert Myburgh Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Overberg district.

  • Umyezo Wama Apile High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 1,114; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.7% against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 74.3%.
  • Qhayiya Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,954 learners against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 1,114; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 89.5% against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 74.3%.
  • Lukhanyo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,882 learners against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 1,114; is a public primary school, a different phase than Albert Myburgh Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • De Heide Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,808 learners against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 1,114; is a public primary school, a different phase than Albert Myburgh Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Zwelihle Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,629 learners against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 1,114; is a public primary school, a different phase than Albert Myburgh Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Bredasdorp

And within Bredasdorp itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • De Heide Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,808 learners against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 1,114; is a public primary school, a different phase than Albert Myburgh Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Bredasdorp Primary School teaches fewer learners than Albert Myburgh Secondary School, 660 compared with 1,114; is a public primary school, a different phase than Albert Myburgh Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Bredasdorp High School is noticeably smaller, with 494 learners against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 1,114; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 74.3%.
  • Southgate Academy is noticeably smaller, with 47 learners against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 1,114, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Ds De Wet School For Autism is noticeably smaller, with 5 learners against Albert Myburgh Secondary School's 1,114, and is a school of skills school run on a private rather than public basis.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Albert Myburgh Secondary School for 2027

Because Albert Myburgh Secondary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Rekreasiestraat Bredasdorp 7280
Postal
Posbus 236 Bredasdorp Unknown 7280
Telephone
028 050 2290
EMIS number
113333360

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Albert Myburgh Secondary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Albert Myburgh Secondary School directly, on 028 050 2290, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Albert Myburgh Secondary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Albert Myburgh Secondary School the best school in Bredasdorp?
On the numbers that are published, Albert Myburgh Secondary School's matric pass rate of 74.3% is lower than BREDASDORP HOﾋRSKOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Bredasdorp besides Albert Myburgh Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 5 other schools in and around Bredasdorp, including De Heide Primary School.
How big are the classes at Albert Myburgh Secondary School?
Albert Myburgh Secondary School reported 1,114 learners and 36 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Albert Myburgh Secondary School?
No. Albert Myburgh Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Albert Myburgh Secondary School's matric results like?
Albert Myburgh Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 74.3%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 73.5% since 2023.
Is Albert Myburgh Secondary School a public or private school?
Albert Myburgh Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Albert Myburgh Secondary School?
You can call 028 050 2290. It is located at Rekreasiestraat Bredasdorp 7280.
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