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Dirkie Uys High School

Public secondary school · Bergsig, Moorreesburg, Western Cape · West Coast district (2 circuit)

Welcome to Dirkie Uys High School, a public secondary school serving Bergsig, Moorreesburg. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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

Dirkie Uys High School is a public secondary school in Bergsig, Moorreesburg. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

381
Learners
18
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, Dirkie Uys 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 Dirkie Uys High School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Dirkie Uys High School entered 66 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20237878100.0%
2024666497.0%
20256666100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

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

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics282485.7%
Mathematical Literacy3838100.0%
Physical Sciences201890.0%
Life Sciences2323100.0%
Accounting1717100.0%
Business Studies322887.5%
Geography1717100.0%
History2020100.0%
English First Additional Language6666100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

West Coast district

5 other schools in West Coast district, for comparison against Dirkie Uys High School.

  • Liebenberg Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dirkie Uys High School, 1,897 compared with 381; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dirkie Uys High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Eden Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Dirkie Uys High School, 1,816 compared with 381; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dirkie Uys High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Weston SekondﾊR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Dirkie Uys High School's 381; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 78.9% against Dirkie Uys High School's 100%.
  • Masiphathisane Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,753 learners against Dirkie Uys High School's 381; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dirkie Uys High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Diazville High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,648 learners against Dirkie Uys High School's 381; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.4% against Dirkie Uys High School's 100%.

Moorreesburg

Zooming into Moorreesburg, here are 3 other schools to compare against Dirkie Uys High School.

  • Laurie Hugo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,354 learners against Dirkie Uys High School's 381; is a public intermediate school, a different phase than Dirkie Uys High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • New Moorreesburg High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 867 learners against Dirkie Uys High School's 381, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dirkie Uys Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Dirkie Uys High School, at 488 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Dirkie Uys High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Dirkie Uys High School for 2027

Dirkie Uys High School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
H/V Tuin- En Heuwelstraat Moorreesburg 7310
Postal
Posbus 212 Moorreesburg Unknown 7310
Telephone
022 433 2253
EMIS number
135310225

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Dirkie Uys 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 Dirkie Uys High School directly, on 022 433 2253, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Dirkie Uys 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 Dirkie Uys High School the best school in Moorreesburg?
Dirkie Uys High School's most recent matric pass rate was 100%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Moorreesburg besides Dirkie Uys High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 3 other schools in and around Moorreesburg, including Laurie Hugo PrimﾊRe Skool.
How big are the classes at Dirkie Uys High School?
Dirkie Uys High School reported 381 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Dirkie Uys High School?
Yes, Dirkie Uys 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 Dirkie Uys High School's matric results like?
Dirkie Uys High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Dirkie Uys High School a public or private school?
Dirkie Uys High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Dirkie Uys High School?
You can call 022 433 2253. It is located at H/V Tuin- En Heuwelstraat Moorreesburg 7310.
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