Public secondary school · Milnerton, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North district (9 circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Milnerton High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Milnerton High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Milnerton, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.
In 2025, 214 matric candidates from Milnerton High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 100% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 217 | 216 | 99.5% |
| 2024 | 225 | 222 | 98.7% |
| 2025 | 214 | 214 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Milnerton High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Mathematics had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 112 | 112 | 100.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 113 | 111 | 98.2% |
| Physical Sciences | 68 | 62 | 91.2% |
| Life Sciences | 114 | 110 | 96.5% |
| Accounting | 29 | 29 | 100.0% |
| Business Studies | 124 | 119 | 96.0% |
| Geography | 52 | 52 | 100.0% |
| History | 35 | 34 | 97.1% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Milnerton High School 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 Milnerton High School for its exact current amount.
Because Milnerton High School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.