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High School Brandwag

Public secondary school · Benoni, Benoni, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni North district (2 circuit)

On this page, you will find everything you need to know about High School Brandwag, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Benoni, High School Brandwag operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,052

Learners

Educators

QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Public

Sector

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

High School Brandwag entered 160 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	176	175	99.4%
2024	169	169	100.0%
2025	160	160	100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, High School Brandwag offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	42	42	100.0%
Mathematical Literacy	127	125	98.4%
Physical Sciences	25	19	76.0%
Life Sciences	41	37	90.2%
Accounting	30	28	93.3%
Business Studies	69	55	79.7%
Geography	26	26	100.0%
English First Additional Language	169	169	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

Admissions

How to apply

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 1, Typhoon Street, Northmead, Benoni, Benoni
Postal: Po Box 13191 Northmead 1511
Telephone: 011 849 8911
EMIS number: 700310318

Provincial admissions

Applying to High School Brandwag for 2027

As a public school, High School Brandwag 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.

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