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High School Menlopark

Public secondary school · Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (3 circuit)

High School Menlopark is a public secondary school in Pretoria. Its most recent matric class posted a 100% pass rate.

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Located in Pretoria, High School Menlopark is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

1,769
Learners
116
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 330 learners from High School Menlopark who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
2023283283100.0%
202432132099.7%
2025330330100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, High School Menlopark offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics21020999.5%
Mathematical Literacy111111100.0%
Physical Sciences12812799.2%
Life Sciences9696100.0%
Accounting102102100.0%
Business Studies10510297.1%
Economics2626100.0%
Geography5353100.0%
History11911899.2%
English First Additional Language282282100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

Here is how High School Menlopark compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane South district.

  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is a similar size to High School Menlopark, with 2,404 learners against 1,769; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Menlopark; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • High School Waterkloof is a similar size to High School Menlopark, with 2,221 learners against 1,769; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against High School Menlopark's 100%).
  • Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Menlopark, at 2,186 learners; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.7% against High School Menlopark's 100%.
  • Legora Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Menlopark, at 2,176 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Menlopark; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Nellmapius Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Menlopark, at 2,157 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Menlopark; and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

And within Pretoria itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than High School Menlopark, 2,668 compared with 1,769; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Menlopark; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is a similar size to High School Menlopark, with 2,404 learners against 1,769; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Menlopark; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Menlopark, at 2,356 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Menlopark; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Menlopark, at 2,226 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Menlopark; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is a similar size to High School Menlopark, with 2,221 learners against 1,769; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against High School Menlopark'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.
Provincial admissions

Applying to High School Menlopark for 2027

Because High School Menlopark is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
412, Atterbury Weg, Menlopark, , Pretoria
Telephone
012 361 1792
Website
menlopark.co.za
Email
info@menlopark.co.za
EMIS number
700210195

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at High School Menlopark?
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 Menlopark directly, on 012 361 1792, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to High School Menlopark?
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 High School Menlopark the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, High School Menlopark's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of HOËRSKOOL WATERKLOOF at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides High School Menlopark?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at High School Menlopark?
High School Menlopark reported 1,769 learners and 116 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 15 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 Menlopark?
Yes, High School Menlopark 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 Menlopark's matric results like?
High School Menlopark's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is High School Menlopark a public or private school?
High School Menlopark is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact High School Menlopark?
You can call 012 361 1792. It is located at 412, Atterbury Weg, Menlopark, , Pretoria.
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