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Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School

Public secondary school · KwaZulu-Natal · Zululand district (Filidi circuit)

Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Zululand district. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 100%.

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In Zululand district, Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.

309
Learners
18
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 51 matric candidates from Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023524688.5%
20246161100.0%
20255151100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5112127.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School offered results across 7 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics232295.7%
Mathematical Literacy3838100.0%
Physical Sciences201995.0%
Life Sciences302996.7%
Agricultural Sciences4949100.0%
Business Studies3232100.0%
Geography1212100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Zululand district

  • Mthonjeni Intermediate School teaches considerably more learners than Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School, 1,799 compared with 309; is a public combined school, a different phase than Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's 100%).
  • Dwaleni High School teaches considerably more learners than Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School, 1,651 compared with 309; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.1% against Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's 100%).
  • Khanyanjalo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,651 learners against Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's 309; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 89% against Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's 100%.
  • Phumanyova High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,650 learners against Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's 309; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's 100%).
  • Isolomuzi Senior Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School, 1,650 compared with 309; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.9% against Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's 100%).

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
Eensgevonden Farm, Vryheid East, Vryheid, 3100
Postal
P.o.box 1307, Vryheid, 3100
Telephone
034 982 6005
Email
admin@vryheidlandbou.co.za
EMIS number
500292818

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid 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 Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School directly, on 034 982 6005 or by email at admin@vryheidlandbou.co.za, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary 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 Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School the best school in Zululand?
On the numbers that are published, Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MTHONJENI INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Zululand besides Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Zululand.
How big are the classes at Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School?
Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School reported 309 learners and 18 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 Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School?
Yes, Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid 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 Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's matric results like?
Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. That's up from 88.5% in 2023.
Is Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School a public or private school?
Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Hoër Landbouskool Vryheid Secondary School?
You can call 034 982 6005 or email admin@vryheidlandbou.co.za. It is located at Eensgevonden Farm, Vryheid East, Vryheid, 3100.