Public secondary school, ordinary & technical specialisation · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane North district (1 circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about High School Montana: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
High School Montana is a public secondary school serving families in and around Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.
In 2025, 295 matric candidates from High School Montana sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 98.6% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 273 | 267 | 97.8% |
| 2024 | 271 | 267 | 98.5% |
| 2025 | 295 | 291 | 98.6% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
High School Montana reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematical Literacy, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 144 | 131 | 91.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 129 | 129 | 100.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 88 | 81 | 92.0% |
| Life Sciences | 98 | 94 | 95.9% |
| Accounting | 59 | 55 | 93.2% |
| Business Studies | 118 | 112 | 94.9% |
| Economics | 19 | 19 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 52 | 52 | 100.0% |
| History | 22 | 22 | 100.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 244 | 244 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, High School Montana 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 Montana for its exact current amount.
As a public school, High School Montana 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.