Public secondary school · Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape · Joe Gqabi district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Burgersdorp High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Burgersdorp High School is a public secondary school in Burgersdorp. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.
Burgersdorp High School entered 59 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 56 | 54 | 96.4% |
| 2024 | 58 | 54 | 93.1% |
| 2025 | 59 | 59 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Burgersdorp High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 12 | 12 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 46 | 45 | 97.8% |
| Physical Sciences | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 22 | 16 | 72.7% |
| Accounting | 12 | 9 | 75.0% |
| Business Studies | 27 | 21 | 77.8% |
| Geography | 17 | 16 | 94.1% |
| English First Additional Language | 31 | 31 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Burgersdorp 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 Burgersdorp High School for its exact current amount.
Because Burgersdorp High School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.