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Ned Doman High School

Public secondary school · Athlone, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Ned Doman High School, a public secondary school serving Athlone, City Of Cape Town. Its most recent matric class posted a 87.3% pass rate.

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Ned Doman High School is a public secondary school in Athlone, City Of Cape Town. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges school fees.

620
Learners
20
Educators
QQ4 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q4 school, Ned Doman 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 Ned Doman High School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 102 matric candidates from Ned Doman High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 87.3% passed. The school's results have been trending upward.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231017170.3%
2024805973.8%
20251028987.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Ned Doman High School reported results in 6 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics1516.7%
Mathematical Literacy655889.2%
Business Studies835161.4%
Economics322268.8%
History826984.1%
English First Additional Language3030100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Metro Central district

A look at 5 other schools sharing Metro Central district with Ned Doman High School.

  • Fezeka Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ned Doman High School, 1,845 compared with 620; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 69% against Ned Doman High School's 87.3%.
  • Isilimela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Ned Doman High School, 1,720 compared with 620; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (86.3% against Ned Doman High School's 87.3%).
  • Islamia College teaches considerably more learners than Ned Doman High School, 1,682 compared with 620; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 96% against Ned Doman High School's 87.3%.
  • Zimasa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ned Doman High School, 1,634 compared with 620; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ned Doman High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • I. D. Mkize Sen Secondary Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,585 learners against Ned Doman High School's 620; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.7% against Ned Doman High School's 87.3%.

Cape Town

Zooming into Cape Town, here are 5 other schools to compare against Ned Doman High School.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,089 learners against Ned Doman High School's 620; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against Ned Doman High School's 87.3%.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,037 learners against Ned Doman High School's 620; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 84.7% against Ned Doman High School's 87.3%.
  • Table View Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ned Doman High School, 1,977 compared with 620; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ned Doman High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Ned Doman High School's 620; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ned Doman High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Ned Doman High School, 1,970 compared with 620; is a public primary school, a different phase than Ned Doman High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

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

Applying to Ned Doman High School for 2027

As a public school, Ned Doman High School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
St Athans Road Athlone 7764
Postal
Po Box 59 Athlone Unknown 7760
Telephone
021 696 5114
Website
neddomanhs.wordpress.com
Email
neddomanweb@gmail.com
EMIS number
105483516

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Ned Doman High School?
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 Ned Doman High School directly, on 021 696 5114, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Ned Doman High School?
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.
Is Ned Doman High School the best school in Cape Town?
On the numbers that are published, Ned Doman High School's matric pass rate of 87.3% is lower than MERIDIAN PINEHURST PRIVATE SCHOOL's 98.7%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Ned Doman High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Ned Doman High School?
Ned Doman High School reported 620 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 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 Ned Doman High School?
Yes, Ned Doman High School 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 Ned Doman High School's matric results like?
Ned Doman High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 87.3%, in 2025. That's up from 70.3% in 2023.
Is Ned Doman High School a public or private school?
Ned Doman High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Ned Doman High School?
You can call 021 696 5114. It is located at St Athans Road Athlone 7764.
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