On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Doornfontein Girls College, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.
In Johannesburg, Doornfontein Girls College operates as a private combined school. As a private school, it operates outside the government quintile funding system.
270
Learners
11
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
Doornfontein Girls College entered 18 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
9
9
100.0%
2024
16
16
100.0%
2025
18
18
100.0%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Subjects and results
Subject pass rates
That year, Doornfontein Girls College offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.
Subject
Wrote
Achieved
Pass rate
Mathematics
5
4
80.0%
Mathematical Literacy
11
11
100.0%
Physical Sciences
4
4
100.0%
Life Sciences
4
4
100.0%
Accounting
2
2
100.0%
Business Studies
11
11
100.0%
Economics
3
3
100.0%
Geography
5
5
100.0%
History
9
9
100.0%
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Fees and funding
Fee-charging school
Doornfontein Girls College is privately funded and sets its own fees. Fees at private schools in South Africa typically fall between R30,000 and R420,000 a year depending on the school. Prospective parents should contact Doornfontein Girls College directly for the current fee schedule.
Admissions
How to apply
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate the relevant intake grade placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
