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New Eersterust Secondary School

Public secondary school · Hammanskraal, Pretoria, Gauteng · Tshwane North district (3 circuit)

New Eersterust Secondary School is a public secondary school based in Hammanskraal, Pretoria. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 93.6%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about New Eersterust Secondary School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Hammanskraal, Pretoria, New Eersterust Secondary School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q2.

990
Learners
33
Educators
QQ2 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

New Eersterust Secondary School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q2. 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 New Eersterust Secondary School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 109 matric candidates from New Eersterust Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 93.6% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20231049894.2%
202413712188.3%
202510910293.6%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, New Eersterust Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics312683.9%
Mathematical Literacy10710194.4%
Physical Sciences302376.7%
Life Sciences815567.9%
Accounting262076.9%
Business Studies574986.0%
Economics262180.8%
Geography11210089.3%
History827996.3%
English First Additional Language137137100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane North district

Here is how New Eersterust Secondary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Tshwane North district.

  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against New Eersterust Secondary School's 990; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Eersterust Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Iketleng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,176 learners against New Eersterust Secondary School's 990; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Eersterust Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Hans Kekana Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than New Eersterust Secondary School, 1,692 compared with 990; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98% against New Eersterust Secondary School's 93.6%.
  • High School Montana is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,683 learners against New Eersterust Secondary School's 990; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.6% against New Eersterust Secondary School's 93.6%.
  • Botse-Botse Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than New Eersterust Secondary School, 1,575 compared with 990; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (95.1% against New Eersterust Secondary School's 93.6%).

Pretoria

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

  • Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School teaches considerably more learners than New Eersterust Secondary School, 2,668 compared with 990; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Eersterust Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,404 learners against New Eersterust Secondary School's 990; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Eersterust Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Sekampaneng Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,356 learners against New Eersterust Secondary School's 990; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Eersterust Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Bagale Primary School teaches considerably more learners than New Eersterust Secondary School, 2,226 compared with 990; is a public primary school, a different phase than New Eersterust Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
  • High School Waterkloof is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,221 learners against New Eersterust Secondary School's 990; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against New Eersterust Secondary School's 93.6%.
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 New Eersterust Secondary School for 2027

New Eersterust Secondary School 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
5835, Extension 5, New Eersterust, Hammanskraal, Pretoria
Postal
1185 Hammanskraal 0400
Telephone
012 065 0911
EMIS number
700400525

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at New Eersterust Secondary 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 New Eersterust Secondary School directly, on 012 065 0911, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to New Eersterust Secondary School?
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 New Eersterust Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?
On the numbers that are published, New Eersterust Secondary School's matric pass rate of 93.6% is lower than HOËRSKOOL WATERKLOOF's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Pretoria besides New Eersterust Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Pretoria, including Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School.
How big are the classes at New Eersterust Secondary School?
New Eersterust Secondary School reported 990 learners and 33 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 30 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 New Eersterust Secondary School?
Yes, New Eersterust Secondary 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 New Eersterust Secondary School's matric results like?
New Eersterust Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 93.6%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 94.2% since 2023.
Is New Eersterust Secondary School a public or private school?
New Eersterust Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact New Eersterust Secondary School?
You can call 012 065 0911. It is located at 5835, Extension 5, New Eersterust, Hammanskraal, Pretoria.
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