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Aurora High School

Public intermediate school · Aurora, Aurora, Western Cape · West Coast district (2 circuit)

Welcome to Aurora High School, a public combined school serving Aurora. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Aurora High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Aurora High School is a public combined school in Aurora. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

221
Learners
11
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Aurora High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

West Coast district

A look at 5 other schools sharing West Coast district with Aurora High School.

  • Liebenberg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Aurora High School, 1,897 compared with 221; is a public primary school, a different phase than Aurora High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Eden Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Aurora High School, 1,816 compared with 221; is a public primary school, a different phase than Aurora High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Weston SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Aurora High School's 221; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Aurora High School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 78.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Aurora High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Masiphathisane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,753 learners against Aurora High School's 221; is a public primary school, a different phase than Aurora High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Diazville High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,648 learners against Aurora High School's 221; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Aurora High School; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Aurora High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Aurora

Schoolhive does not yet have other schools listed in Aurora to compare Aurora High School against.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Aurora High School for 2027

Because Aurora High 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
Skoolstraat 14 Aurora 7325
Postal
Posbus 23 Aurora Unknown 7325
Telephone
022 952 1660
EMIS number
133312600
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Aurora High 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 Aurora High School directly, on 022 952 1660, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Aurora High School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Aurora High School the best school in Aurora?
No matric pass rate is on record for Aurora High School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Aurora besides Aurora High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Aurora.
How big are the classes at Aurora High School?
Aurora High School reported 221 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 20 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 Aurora High School?
No. Aurora High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Aurora High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Aurora High School.
Is Aurora High School a public or private school?
Aurora High School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Aurora High School?
You can call 022 952 1660. It is located at Skoolstraat 14 Aurora 7325.