Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public secondary school in Heideveld, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

1,479

Learners

Educators

QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary 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 Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 185 learners from Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 76.8% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	236	142	60.2%
2024	200	144	72.0%
2025	185	142	76.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	23	11	47.8%
Mathematical Literacy	177	136	76.8%
Physical Sciences	22	11	50.0%
Life Sciences	22	19	86.4%
Accounting	24	16	66.7%
Business Studies	129	98	76.0%
Economics	62	31	50.0%
Geography	28	15	53.6%
History	177	128	72.3%
English First Additional Language	79	79	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Metro Central district

Fezeka Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, at 1,845 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 69% against Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.8%.
Isilimela Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, at 1,720 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 86.3% against Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.8%.
Islamia College is a similar size to Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,682 learners against 1,479; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96% against Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.8%.
Zimasa Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, at 1,634 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, at 1,585 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 81.7% against Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.8%.

Cape Town

Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's 1,479; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.8%.
Bloekombos Secondary School is a similar size to Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 2,037 learners against 1,479; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 84.7% against Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's 76.8%.
Table View Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, at 1,977 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Itsitsa Primary School is a similar size to Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,970 learners against 1,479; is a public primary school, a different phase than Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
False Bay Primary School is a similar size to Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 1,970 learners against 1,479; is a public primary school, a different phase than Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School for 2027

Because Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Waterbergweg 1 Heideveld 7764
Postal: Waterbergweg 1 Heideveld Unknown 7764
Telephone: 021 637 8530
EMIS number: 105483451

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary 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 Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School directly, on 021 637 8530, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary 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 Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School the best school in Cape Town?

On the numbers that are published, Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's matric pass rate of 76.8% is lower than MERIDIAN PINEHURST PRIVATE SCHOOL's 98.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.

How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.

How big are the classes at Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School reported 1,479 learners and 40 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 37 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 Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Yes, Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary 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 Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's matric results like?

Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 76.8%, in 2025. That's up from 60.2% in 2023.

Is Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School a public or private school?

Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Heideveld SekondﾊR Secondary School?

You can call 021 637 8530. It is located at Waterbergweg 1 Heideveld 7764.