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High School Noordheuwel

Public secondary school · Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp, Gauteng · Gauteng West district (4 circuit)

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

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On this page, you will find a full profile of High School Noordheuwel, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

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

1,986
Learners
105
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

High School Noordheuwel entered 373 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 100% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202337036899.5%
2024371371100.0%
2025373373100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, High School Noordheuwel offered results across 11 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Mathematical Literacy had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics14114099.3%
Mathematical Literacy230230100.0%
Physical Sciences837590.4%
Life Sciences12912294.6%
Agricultural Sciences312787.1%
Accounting8282100.0%
Business Studies12511289.6%
Economics2424100.0%
Geography3737100.0%
History494898.0%
English First Additional Language371371100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Gauteng West district

5 other schools in Gauteng West district, for comparison against High School Noordheuwel.

  • Badirile Secondary School is a similar size to High School Noordheuwel, with 2,239 learners against 1,986; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.5% against High School Noordheuwel's 100%.
  • Mosupatsela Secondary School is a similar size to High School Noordheuwel, with 2,000 learners against 1,986; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 88.4% against High School Noordheuwel's 100%.
  • Lesego Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Noordheuwel, at 1,996 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Noordheuwel; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Letsatsing Primary Mine School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Noordheuwel, at 1,928 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Noordheuwel; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 94.7% against High School Noordheuwel's 100%.
  • Madiba Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Noordheuwel, at 1,875 learners; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 82.4% against High School Noordheuwel's 100%.

Krugersdorp

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

  • Tsakani Primary School is a similar size to High School Noordheuwel, with 1,833 learners against 1,986; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Noordheuwel; and charges fees under quintile Q3.
  • Thuthuzekani Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Noordheuwel, at 1,737 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Noordheuwel; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • Primary School Nooitgedacht Nr 88 sits in roughly the same size range as High School Noordheuwel, at 1,696 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Noordheuwel; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Lodirile Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as High School Noordheuwel, at 1,541 learners; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 86.2% against High School Noordheuwel's 100%.
  • High School Monument sits in roughly the same size range as High School Noordheuwel, at 1,486 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (98.5% against High School Noordheuwel'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 Noordheuwel for 2027

Because High School Noordheuwel 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
1, Bell Street, Noordheuwel, Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp
Postal
Private Bag X2032 Krugersdorp 1740
Telephone
011 954 1032
EMIS number
700250266

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at High School Noordheuwel?
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 Noordheuwel directly, on 011 954 1032, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to High School Noordheuwel?
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 Noordheuwel the best school in Krugersdorp?
On the numbers that are published, High School Noordheuwel's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of HOËRSKOOL MONUMENT at 98.5%.
How many other schools are there in Krugersdorp besides High School Noordheuwel?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Krugersdorp, including Tsakani Primary School.
How big are the classes at High School Noordheuwel?
High School Noordheuwel reported 1,986 learners and 105 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 19 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 Noordheuwel?
Yes, High School Noordheuwel 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 Noordheuwel's matric results like?
High School Noordheuwel's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 99.5% since 2023.
Is High School Noordheuwel a public or private school?
High School Noordheuwel is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact High School Noordheuwel?
You can call 011 954 1032. It is located at 1, Bell Street, Noordheuwel, Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp.
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