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High School Bekker

Public secondary school, agricultural specialisation · Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (5 circuit)

In Magaliesburg, High School Bekker operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 88.8% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about High School Bekker: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

High School Bekker is a public secondary school serving families in and around Magaliesburg. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

770
Learners
44
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Agricultural
Specialisation
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, High School Bekker 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 High School Bekker for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 116 matric candidates from High School Bekker sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 88.8% passed. The pass rate has come down over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023969396.9%
202412311996.7%
202511610388.8%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

High School Bekker reported results in 9 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics322371.9%
Mathematical Literacy918997.8%
Physical Sciences201050.0%
Life Sciences434093.0%
Agricultural Sciences211885.7%
Accounting242187.5%
Business Studies615895.1%
Geography212095.2%
English First Additional Language2222100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

5 other schools in Gauteng West district, for comparison against High School Bekker.

  • Badirile Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,239 learners against High School Bekker's 770; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.5% against High School Bekker's 88.8%.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Bekker, 2,000 compared with 770; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (88.4% against High School Bekker's 88.8%).
  • Lesego Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,996 learners against High School Bekker's 770; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Bekker; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Noordheuwel is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,986 learners against High School Bekker's 770; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against High School Bekker's 88.8%.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,928 learners against High School Bekker's 770; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Bekker; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 94.7% against High School Bekker's 88.8%.

Magaliesburg

Zooming into Magaliesburg, here are 4 other schools to compare against High School Bekker.

  • Magaliesburg Maths, Science And Ict School Of Specialisation is a similar size to High School Bekker, with 825 learners against 770, and posted a very similar matric pass rate (87.7% against High School Bekker's 88.8%).
  • Magaliesburg Group Of Schools Combined School is noticeably smaller, with 141 learners against High School Bekker's 770, and is a intermediate school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • H/.i.s. School teaches fewer learners than High School Bekker, 101 compared with 770, and is a intermediate school run on a private rather than public basis.
  • Woodland Preparatory School is noticeably smaller, with 53 learners against High School Bekker's 770, and is a primary school run on a private rather than public basis.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to High School Bekker for 2027

High School Bekker is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
1, Plaas Seekoeihoek, Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg
Postal
Private Bag X5002 Magaliesburg 1791
Telephone
014 577 5936
Website
bekkerhs.co.za
Email
general@bekkerhs.co.za
EMIS number
700250209

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at High School Bekker?
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 Bekker directly, on 014 577 5936, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to High School Bekker?
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 High School Bekker the best school in Magaliesburg?
On the numbers that are published, High School Bekker's 88.8% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of MAGALIESBURG MATHS, SCIENCE AND ICT SCHOOL OF SPECIALISATION at 87.7%.
How many other schools are there in Magaliesburg besides High School Bekker?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Magaliesburg, including Magaliesburg Maths, Science And Ict School Of Specialisation.
How big are the classes at High School Bekker?
High School Bekker reported 770 learners and 44 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 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 Bekker?
Yes, High School Bekker 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 Bekker's matric results like?
High School Bekker's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 88.8%, in 2025. That's down from 96.9% in 2023.
Is High School Bekker a public or private school?
High School Bekker is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact High School Bekker?
You can call 014 577 5936. It is located at 1, Plaas Seekoeihoek, Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg, Magaliesburg.
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