Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Bridgeton, Oudtshoorn. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

1,292

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary 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.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 224 matric candidates from Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 93.8% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	184	160	87.0%
2025	224	210	93.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Accounting, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	20	18	90.0%
Mathematical Literacy	177	151	85.3%
Physical Sciences	18	15	83.3%
Life Sciences	55	41	74.5%
Accounting	14	14	100.0%
Business Studies	67	55	82.1%
Economics	16	16	100.0%
Geography	39	35	89.7%
History	160	150	93.8%
English First Additional Language	198	198	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

Murray High School teaches considerably more learners than Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, 2,123 compared with 1,292; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (92% against Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School's 93.8%).
Outeniqua High School sits in roughly the same size range as Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, at 1,728 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School's 93.8%.
Thembaletu Primary School is a similar size to Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,664 learners against 1,292; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Garden Route Primary School is a similar size to Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,645 learners against 1,292; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
George SekondﾊR Secondary School is a similar size to Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,640 learners against 1,292; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.9% against Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School's 93.8%.

Oudtshoorn

Saturnus Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, at 1,457 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Bergsig Primary School is a similar size to Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,276 learners against 1,292; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
De Villiers Primary School is a similar size to Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,181 learners against 1,292; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Van Reede Primary School is a similar size to Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,161 learners against 1,292; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Sacred Heart Rk Primary School is a similar size to Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,078 learners against 1,292; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School for 2027

Because Bridgton SekondﾊR 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: Berginsstraat 2 Bridgton Oudtshoorn 6625
Postal: Posbus 3042 Bridgton Oudtshoorn 6623
Telephone: 044 274 0836
EMIS number: 124353361

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Bridgton SekondﾊR 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 Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School directly, on 044 274 0836, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary 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 Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School the best school in Oudtshoorn?

Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 93.8%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.

How many other schools are there in Oudtshoorn besides Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Oudtshoorn, including Saturnus PrimﾊRe Skool.

How big are the classes at Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School reported 1,292 learners and 40 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School?

No. Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School's matric results like?

Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.8%, in 2025. That's up from 87% in 2023.

Is Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School a public or private school?

Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Bridgton SekondﾊR Secondary School?

You can call 044 274 0836. It is located at Berginsstraat 2 Bridgton Oudtshoorn 6625.