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Bloemhof High School

Public secondary school · Dalsig, Stellenbosch, Western Cape · Cape Winelands district (10 circuit)

In Dalsig, Stellenbosch, Bloemhof High School operates as a public secondary school. Its most recent matric class posted a 100% pass rate.

On this page, you will find the key facts about Bloemhof High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Bloemhof High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Dalsig, Stellenbosch. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

712
Learners
39
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Bloemhof High School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Bloemhof High School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 140 learners from Bloemhof High School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023135135100.0%
2024142142100.0%
2025140140100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Bloemhof High School reported results in 9 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics10610498.1%
Mathematical Literacy3636100.0%
Physical Sciences7171100.0%
Life Sciences7777100.0%
Accounting434297.7%
Economics3535100.0%
Geography1313100.0%
History4848100.0%
English First Additional Language9595100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Cape Winelands district

Here is how Bloemhof High School compares with 5 other schools listed under Cape Winelands district.

  • Ikaya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bloemhof High School, 1,957 compared with 712; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bloemhof High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,824 learners against Bloemhof High School's 712; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80% against Bloemhof High School's 100%.
  • Desmond Mpilo Tutu Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,785 learners against Bloemhof High School's 712; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.5% against Bloemhof High School's 100%.
  • Ihlumelo Junor Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bloemhof High School, 1,747 compared with 712; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 71.7% against Bloemhof High School's 100%.
  • Langeberg SekondﾊR Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bloemhof High School, 1,739 compared with 712; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78% against Bloemhof High School's 100%.

Stellenbosch

Zooming into Stellenbosch, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bloemhof High School.

  • Ikaya Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bloemhof High School, 1,957 compared with 712; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bloemhof High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Kayamandi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,824 learners against Bloemhof High School's 712; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80% against Bloemhof High School's 100%.
  • Kayamandi Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,543 learners against Bloemhof High School's 712; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bloemhof High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Cloetesville High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,198 learners against Bloemhof High School's 712; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.6% against Bloemhof High School's 100%.
  • Luckhoff SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,070 learners against Bloemhof High School's 712; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.4% against Bloemhof High School's 100%.
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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Bloemhof High School for 2027

Because Bloemhof 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
Kochstraat Stellenbosch 7600
Postal
Posbus 188 Stellenbosch Unknown 7599
Telephone
021 887 3044
EMIS number
109310202
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bloemhof 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 Bloemhof High School directly, on 021 887 3044, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bloemhof 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Bloemhof High School the best school in Stellenbosch?
On the numbers that are published, Bloemhof High School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of CLOETESVILLE HOﾋRSKOOL at 80.6%.
How many other schools are there in Stellenbosch besides Bloemhof High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Stellenbosch, including Ikaya Primary School.
How big are the classes at Bloemhof High School?
Bloemhof High School reported 712 learners and 39 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Bloemhof High School?
Yes, Bloemhof High School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Bloemhof High School's matric results like?
Bloemhof High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Bloemhof High School a public or private school?
Bloemhof High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bloemhof High School?
You can call 021 887 3044. It is located at Kochstraat Stellenbosch 7600.
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