Public secondary school · Mosel, Uitenhage, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of High School Brandwag, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Mosel, Uitenhage, High School Brandwag is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.
In 2025, 175 matric candidates from High School Brandwag sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 96.6% passed. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 184 | 180 | 97.8% |
| 2024 | 169 | 161 | 95.3% |
| 2025 | 175 | 169 | 96.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, High School Brandwag offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 32 | 30 | 93.8% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 138 | 132 | 95.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 18 | 15 | 83.3% |
| Life Sciences | 40 | 36 | 90.0% |
| Accounting | 13 | 12 | 92.3% |
| Business Studies | 69 | 52 | 75.4% |
| Geography | 50 | 46 | 92.0% |
| History | 65 | 55 | 84.6% |
| English First Additional Language | 170 | 170 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
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.
As a public school, High School Brandwag follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.