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High School Stoffberg

Public secondary school · Brakpan, Brakpan, Gauteng · Gauteng East district (4 circuit)

High School Stoffberg is a public secondary school in Brakpan. Its last matric group achieved a 97.7% pass rate.

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

734
Learners
32
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

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

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 133 learners from High School Stoffberg who wrote matric in 2025, 97.7% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202313413298.5%
202415315299.3%
202513313097.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, High School Stoffberg offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics363597.2%
Mathematical Literacy11711598.3%
Physical Sciences222090.9%
Life Sciences292482.8%
Accounting181583.3%
Business Studies473983.0%
Economics181794.4%
English First Additional Language153153100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Gauteng East district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Gauteng East district with High School Stoffberg.

  • Tsakane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Stoffberg, 1,918 compared with 734; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.5% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.
  • Geluksdal Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,895 learners against High School Stoffberg's 734; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 75.8% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.
  • Mamellong Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,843 learners against High School Stoffberg's 734; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.6% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.
  • Buhlebemfundo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,827 learners against High School Stoffberg's 734; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.4% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.
  • Vezukhono Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,823 learners against High School Stoffberg's 734; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.7% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.

Brakpan

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

  • Tsakane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Stoffberg, 1,918 compared with 734; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.5% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.
  • Geluksdal Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,895 learners against High School Stoffberg's 734; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 75.8% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.
  • Mamellong Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,843 learners against High School Stoffberg's 734; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.6% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.
  • Buhlebemfundo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,827 learners against High School Stoffberg's 734; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.4% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.
  • Je Malepe Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than High School Stoffberg, 1,725 compared with 734; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 80.9% against High School Stoffberg's 97.7%.
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 Stoffberg for 2027

High School Stoffberg is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Gauteng Department of Education's centralised online system. Applications for Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; for the 2027 intake, applications ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. The video below explains how the process works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide covers it in full, including Schools of Specialisation assessments.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
121, Derby Ave, Dalview, Brakpan, Brakpan
Postal
Po Box 241 Brakpan 1540
Telephone
011 740 0210
Website
stoffberg.co.za
Email
inligting@stoffberg.co.za
EMIS number
700310359

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at High School Stoffberg?
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 Stoffberg directly, on 011 740 0210, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to High School Stoffberg?
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 Stoffberg the best school in Brakpan?
On the numbers that are published, High School Stoffberg's 97.7% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of JE MALEPE SECONDARY SCHOOL at 80.9%.
How many other schools are there in Brakpan besides High School Stoffberg?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Brakpan, including Tsakane Secondary School.
How big are the classes at High School Stoffberg?
High School Stoffberg reported 734 learners and 32 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 23 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 Stoffberg?
Yes, High School Stoffberg 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 Stoffberg's matric results like?
High School Stoffberg's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.7%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 98.5% since 2023.
Is High School Stoffberg a public or private school?
High School Stoffberg is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact High School Stoffberg?
You can call 011 740 0210. It is located at 121, Derby Ave, Dalview, Brakpan, Brakpan.
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