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High School Emmasdal

Public secondary school, industrial: child welfare specialisation · Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Gauteng · Sedibeng East district (2 circuit)

High School Emmasdal is a public secondary school in Heidelberg. It currently teaches around 58 learners.

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

Located in Heidelberg, High School Emmasdal is a public secondary school.

58
Learners
11
Educators
R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Industrial: Child Welfare
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

High School Emmasdal is a fee-charging school, classified quintile N/A. 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 High School Emmasdal specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

District comparison

Sedibeng East district

5 other schools in Sedibeng East district, for comparison against High School Emmasdal.

  • Sicelo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Emmasdal, 2,125 compared with 58; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Emmasdal; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Tshepong Ext.1 Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,940 learners against High School Emmasdal's 58; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Emmasdal; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Randvaal Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,832 learners against High School Emmasdal's 58; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Emmasdal; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Primary School De Deur teaches considerably more learners than High School Emmasdal, 1,659 compared with 58; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Emmasdal; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Meyerton Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Emmasdal, 1,611 compared with 58; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 82.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Emmasdal doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Heidelberg

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

  • Ratanda Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,592 learners against High School Emmasdal's 58; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 85.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Emmasdal doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kgoro Ya Thuto Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,203 learners against High School Emmasdal's 58; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a 83% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Emmasdal doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sithokomele Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,194 learners against High School Emmasdal's 58; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Emmasdal; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Ratanda Bertha Gxowa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,162 learners against High School Emmasdal's 58; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Emmasdal; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Ratanda Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,154 learners against High School Emmasdal's 58; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Emmasdal; and charges fees under 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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to High School Emmasdal for 2027

As a public school, High School Emmasdal follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1, Vaaldam Road, Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Postal
P.bag H 610 Heidelberg 1438
Telephone
071 559 2874
EMIS number
700340208

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at High School Emmasdal?
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 High School Emmasdal directly, on 071 559 2874, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to High School Emmasdal?
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 High School Emmasdal the best school in Heidelberg?
No matric pass rate is on record for High School Emmasdal to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Heidelberg besides High School Emmasdal?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Heidelberg, including Ratanda Secondary School.
How big are the classes at High School Emmasdal?
High School Emmasdal reported 58 learners and 11 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 5 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 High School Emmasdal?
Yes, High School Emmasdal 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 High School Emmasdal's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for High School Emmasdal.
Is High School Emmasdal a public or private school?
High School Emmasdal is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact High School Emmasdal?
You can call 071 559 2874. It is located at 1, Vaaldam Road, Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Heidelberg.
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