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High School Oosterlig

Public secondary school · Boksburg, Boksburg, Gauteng · Ekurhuleni South district (5 circuit)

High School Oosterlig is a public secondary school in Boksburg. The school's roll stands at roughly 1,115 learners.

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

1,115
Learners
53
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

District comparison

Ekurhuleni South district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Ekurhuleni South district with High School Oosterlig.

  • Windmill Park Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Oosterlig, 3,023 compared with 1,115; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Oosterlig doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,533 learners against High School Oosterlig's 1,115; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Oosterlig; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Opelweg Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,474 learners against High School Oosterlig's 1,115; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Oosterlig; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Goede Hoop Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,471 learners against High School Oosterlig's 1,115; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Oosterlig; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Eden-Ridge High School teaches considerably more learners than High School Oosterlig, 2,435 compared with 1,115; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 93.2% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Oosterlig doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Boksburg

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

  • Windmill Park Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Oosterlig, 3,023 compared with 1,115; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a 72.1% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Oosterlig doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Primary School Van Dyk is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,533 learners against High School Oosterlig's 1,115; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Oosterlig; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Sunward Park High School teaches considerably more learners than High School Oosterlig, 2,411 compared with 1,115; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a 98.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point High School Oosterlig doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mampudi Primary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Oosterlig, 2,192 compared with 1,115; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Oosterlig; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Bopang-Kgotso Primary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Oosterlig, 2,176 compared with 1,115; is a public primary school, a different phase than High School Oosterlig; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
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 Oosterlig for 2027

Because High School Oosterlig 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
00000, C/O Suikerbekkie And Sonskyn Street, Sunward Park, Boksburg, Boksburg
Postal
Private Bag X19 Sunward Park, Boksburg 1470
Telephone
011 913 1055
Website
hsoosterlig.co.za
Email
oosterlig@hsoosterlig.co.za
EMIS number
700160606

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at High School Oosterlig?
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 Oosterlig directly, on 011 913 1055, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to High School Oosterlig?
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 Oosterlig the best school in Boksburg?
No matric pass rate is on record for High School Oosterlig 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 Boksburg besides High School Oosterlig?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Boksburg, including Windmill Park Secondary School.
How big are the classes at High School Oosterlig?
High School Oosterlig reported 1,115 learners and 53 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 21 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 Oosterlig?
Yes, High School Oosterlig 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 Oosterlig's matric results like?
No matric (Grade 12 / NSC) results are on record for High School Oosterlig.
Is High School Oosterlig a public or private school?
High School Oosterlig is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact High School Oosterlig?
You can call 011 913 1055. It is located at 00000, C/O Suikerbekkie And Sonskyn Street, Sunward Park, Boksburg, Boksburg.
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