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Alexandra High School

Public secondary school · Scottsville, KwaZulu-Natal · Umgungundlovu district (Pmb Central circuit)

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Alexandra High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Scottsville, Alexandra High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,033
Learners
53
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 183 learners from Alexandra High School who wrote matric in 2025, 96.2% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202319717990.9%
202418317796.7%
202518317696.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5311301.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Alexandra High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Geography led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics765572.4%
Mathematical Literacy10710699.1%
Physical Sciences443988.6%
Life Sciences12610482.5%
Accounting312890.3%
Business Studies11210795.5%
Geography5353100.0%
History4545100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Alexandra High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Alexandra High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

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.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
53 Alexandra Street, Scottville, Pietermaritzburg, 3209
Postal
Private Bag X6, Scottsville, 3209
Telephone
033 394 8252
Email
reception@alexhigh.org.za
EMIS number
500100788