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Bryanston High School

Public secondary school · Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng · Johannesburg East district (3 circuit)

In Sandton, Johannesburg, Bryanston High School operates as a public secondary school. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,148 learners.

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

Bryanston High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Sandton, Johannesburg. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,148
Learners
72
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
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More about this school

  • A state-run, English-medium, co-educational, fee-paying government high school in Bryanston, Sandton.
  • Notable alumni include Miss South Africa winners Lorna Potgieter, Janine Botbyl and Diana Tilden-Davis; Elon Musk briefly attended before transferring to Pretoria Boys High School.
  • School motto: 'Veritas, Fidelity, Justice.'
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Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Bryanston 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 Bryanston High School for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Johannesburg East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Johannesburg East district with Bryanston High School.

  • Kanana Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bryanston High School, 3,591 compared with 1,148; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bryanston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bryanston High School, 2,896 compared with 1,148; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bryanston High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bryanston High School, 2,848 compared with 1,148; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bryanston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ebomini Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,818 learners against Bryanston High School's 1,148; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bryanston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sedi Laka Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,781 learners against Bryanston High School's 1,148; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bryanston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Johannesburg

Zooming into Johannesburg, here are 5 other schools to compare against Bryanston High School.

  • Cosmo City Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,936 learners against Bryanston High School's 1,148, and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Alexandra Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Bryanston High School, 2,896 compared with 1,148; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 78.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Bryanston High School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Cosmo City Junior Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,892 learners against Bryanston High School's 1,148; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bryanston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Spectrum Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,888 learners against Bryanston High School's 1,148; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bryanston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Kaalfontein Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Bryanston High School, 2,848 compared with 1,148; is a public primary school, a different phase than Bryanston High School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
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 Bryanston High School for 2027

Bryanston High School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
7, Tramore Road, Bryanston, Sandton, Johannesburg
Postal
P.o. Box 67038 Bryanston 2021
Telephone
011 706 6010
Email
bryhigh@bryanston.com
EMIS number
700150201

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www.bryanston.com
Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Bryanston 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 Bryanston High School directly, on 011 706 6010, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Bryanston 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 Bryanston High School the best school in Johannesburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for Bryanston 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 Johannesburg besides Bryanston High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Johannesburg, including Cosmo City Secondary School.
How big are the classes at Bryanston High School?
Bryanston High School reported 1,148 learners and 72 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 16 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 Bryanston High School?
Yes, Bryanston 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 Bryanston High School's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for Bryanston High School.
Is Bryanston High School a public or private school?
Bryanston High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Bryanston High School?
You can call 011 706 6010. It is located at 7, Tramore Road, Bryanston, Sandton, Johannesburg.
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