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George Campbell Technical High School

Public secondary school · North Beach, KwaZulu-Natal · Umlazi district (Kwakangela circuit)

George Campbell Technical High School is a public secondary school based in North Beach. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 97.2%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about George Campbell Technical High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In North Beach, George Campbell Technical High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

916
Learners
53
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

George Campbell Technical High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for George Campbell Technical High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 179 matric candidates from George Campbell Technical High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 97.2% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202316013282.5%
202416214589.5%
202517917497.2%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5411220.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, George Campbell Technical High School offered results across 2 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 83.2%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics957983.2%
Physical Sciences955557.9%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Umlazi district

5 other schools in Umlazi district, for comparison against George Campbell Technical High School.

  • Ogwini Comprehensive Technical High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,782 learners against George Campbell Technical High School's 916; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.2% against George Campbell Technical High School's 97.2%.
  • Andrew Zondo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,964 learners against George Campbell Technical High School's 916; is a public primary school, a different phase than George Campbell Technical High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thamela Primary School teaches considerably more learners than George Campbell Technical High School, 1,912 compared with 916; is a public primary school, a different phase than George Campbell Technical High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than George Campbell Technical High School, 1,897 compared with 916, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Windy Heights Primary School teaches considerably more learners than George Campbell Technical High School, 1,887 compared with 916; is a public primary school, a different phase than George Campbell Technical High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
261 Brickhill Road, Northbeach, Durban, 4074
Postal
Post Office, Snellparade, 4074
Telephone
031 332 2792
Email
admin@georgecampbell.co.za
EMIS number
500148185

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at George Campbell Technical 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 George Campbell Technical High School directly, on 031 332 2792 or by email at admin@georgecampbell.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to George Campbell Technical High School?
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 Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is George Campbell Technical High School the best school in Umlazi?
On the numbers that are published, George Campbell Technical High School's 97.2% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of OGWINI COMPREHENSIVE TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL at 86.2%.
How many other schools are there in Umlazi besides George Campbell Technical High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Umlazi.
How big are the classes at George Campbell Technical High School?
George Campbell Technical High School reported 916 learners and 53 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 George Campbell Technical High School?
Yes, George Campbell Technical 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 George Campbell Technical High School's matric results like?
George Campbell Technical High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.2%, in 2025. That's up from 82.5% in 2023.
Is George Campbell Technical High School a public or private school?
George Campbell Technical High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact George Campbell Technical High School?
You can call 031 332 2792 or email admin@georgecampbell.co.za. It is located at 261 Brickhill Road, Northbeach, Durban, 4074.