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High School Grens

Public secondary school · Baysville, East London, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)

In Baysville, East London, High School Grens operates as a public secondary school. It currently teaches around 421 learners.

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

High School Grens is a public secondary school serving families in and around Baysville, East London. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

421
Learners
30
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, High School Grens 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 Grens for its exact current amount.

District comparison

Buffalo City district

5 other schools in Buffalo City district, for comparison against High School Grens.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against High School Grens's 421; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Grens doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mzamowethu Public School teaches considerably more learners than High School Grens, 2,087 compared with 421; is a public combined school, a different phase than High School Grens; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 76.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Grens doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Grens, 2,067 compared with 421; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Grens doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Qaqamba Public School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,507 learners against High School Grens's 421; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 91.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Grens doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against High School Grens's 421, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

East London

Zooming into East London, here are 5 other schools to compare against High School Grens.

  • Ebenezer Majombozi High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,355 learners against High School Grens's 421; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 94.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Grens doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ulwazi Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Grens, 2,067 compared with 421; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Grens doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Kusile Comprehensive School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,440 learners against High School Grens's 421, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Pefferville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,396 learners against High School Grens's 421; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Grens; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • A W Barnes Primary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Grens, 1,372 compared with 421; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Grens; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
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 Grens for 2027

As a public school, High School Grens 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Mcjannet Rylaan, Baysville, East London, 5214
Postal
Private Bag X02, Tecoma, 5214
Telephone
043 721 0412
EMIS number
200200253

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at High School Grens?
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 Grens directly, on 043 721 0412, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to High School Grens?
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 Grens the best school in East London?
No matric pass rate is on record for High School Grens 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 East London besides High School Grens?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around East London, including Ebenezer Majombozi High School.
How big are the classes at High School Grens?
High School Grens reported 421 learners and 30 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 14 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 Grens?
Yes, High School Grens 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 Grens's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for High School Grens.
Is High School Grens a public or private school?
High School Grens is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact High School Grens?
You can call 043 721 0412. It is located at Mcjannet Rylaan, Baysville, East London, 5214.
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