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High School Voortrekkerhoogte

Public secondary school, ordinary & technical specialisation · Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane South district (1 circuit)

On this page, you will find the key facts about High School Voortrekkerhoogte: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

High School Voortrekkerhoogte is a public secondary school serving families in and around Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,469

Learners

Educators

QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Ordinary & Technical

Specialisation

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

In 2025, 228 matric candidates from High School Voortrekkerhoogte sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 90.4% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	190	167	87.9%
2024	211	190	90.0%
2025	228	206	90.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

High School Voortrekkerhoogte reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Geography, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	100	74	74.0%
Mathematical Literacy	102	93	91.2%
Physical Sciences	61	48	78.7%
Life Sciences	99	88	88.9%
Accounting	32	30	93.8%
Business Studies	120	102	85.0%
Geography	44	44	100.0%
History	57	54	94.7%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, High School Voortrekkerhoogte 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 Voortrekkerhoogte for its exact current amount.

Admissions

How to apply

Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
Provincial placement processes govern Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 29, Johannes Kock Road, Thaba Tshwane, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal: Private Bag X1005 Thaba Tshwane 0143
Telephone: 012 651 4434
EMIS number: 700210237

Provincial admissions

Applying to High School Voortrekkerhoogte for 2027

As a public school, High School Voortrekkerhoogte 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.

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