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Hillview High School

Public secondary school · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane West district (1 circuit)

Hillview High School is a public secondary school in Pretoria. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 84.8%.

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Hillview High School

On this page, you will find a full profile of Hillview High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Pretoria, Hillview High School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,610
Learners
63
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Hillview 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 Hillview High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Hillview High School entered 264 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 84.8% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202319216384.9%
202431527988.6%
202526422484.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Hillview High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Geography led the field at 98.1%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1168573.3%
Mathematical Literacy20119697.5%
Physical Sciences837185.5%
Life Sciences18514477.8%
Accounting503978.0%
Business Studies19317188.6%
Economics967780.2%
Geography10710598.1%
History11510389.6%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane West district

5 other schools in Tshwane West district, for comparison against Hillview High School.

  • Bagale Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hillview High School, at 2,226 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hillview High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Lesedi Primary School is a similar size to Hillview High School, with 2,140 learners against 1,610; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hillview High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Sinqobile Primary School is a similar size to Hillview High School, with 2,108 learners against 1,610; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hillview High School; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Dr. A.t. Moreosele Secondary School is a similar size to Hillview High School, with 2,026 learners against 1,610; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.9% against Hillview High School's 84.8%.
  • Primary School Generaal Beyers sits in roughly the same size range as Hillview High School, at 2,012 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hillview High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.

Pretoria

And within Pretoria itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than Hillview High School, 2,668 compared with 1,610; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hillview High School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against Hillview High School's 1,610; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hillview High School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against Hillview High School's 1,610; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hillview High School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Hillview High School, at 2,226 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Hillview High School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is a similar size to Hillview High School, with 2,221 learners against 1,610; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Hillview High School's 84.8%.
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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Hillview High School for 2027

Because Hillview High School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
71, Franzina Street, Roseville, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal
30156 Wonderboom Poort 0033
Telephone
012 945 1793
Website
hillviewhigh.co.za
Email
hillview@hillviewhigh.co.za
EMIS number
700230300

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hillview 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 Hillview High School directly, on 012 945 1793, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hillview 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 Hillview High School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, Hillview High School's matric pass rate of 84.8% is lower than HOËRSKOOL WATERKLOOF's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides Hillview High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at Hillview High School?
Hillview High School reported 1,610 learners and 63 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 26 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 Hillview High School?
Yes, Hillview 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 Hillview High School's matric results like?
Hillview High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 84.8%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 84.9% since 2023.
Is Hillview High School a public or private school?
Hillview High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hillview High School?
You can call 012 945 1793. It is located at 71, Franzina Street, Roseville, Pretoria, Pretoria.
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