Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

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

Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Centurion, Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q1 and charges school fees.

2,186

Learners

Educators

QQ1 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q1 school, Olievenhoutbosch Secondary 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 Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School for its exact current amount.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School entered 293 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 86.7% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	240	194	80.8%
2024	346	294	85.0%
2025	293	254	86.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was English First Additional Language, with a 100% pass rate.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	50	41	82.0%
Mathematical Literacy	299	236	78.9%
Physical Sciences	46	42	91.3%
Life Sciences	133	91	68.4%
Accounting	45	33	73.3%
Business Studies	168	137	81.5%
Economics	59	38	64.4%
Geography	163	147	90.2%
History	244	216	88.5%
English First Additional Language	348	348	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Tshwane South district

Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, at 2,404 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
High School Waterkloof sits in roughly the same size range as Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, at 2,221 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School's 86.7%.
Legora Primary School is a similar size to Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, with 2,176 learners against 2,186; is a public primary school, a different phase than Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Nellmapius Primary School is a similar size to Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, with 2,157 learners against 2,186; is a public primary school, a different phase than Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Bathabile Primary Farm School sits in roughly the same size range as Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, at 2,105 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.

Pretoria

Kutumela-Molefi Intm. Farm School sits in roughly the same size range as Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, at 2,668 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Mahlasedi - Masana Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, at 2,404 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Sekampaneng Primary School is a similar size to Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, with 2,356 learners against 2,186; is a public primary school, a different phase than Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
Bagale Primary School is a similar size to Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, with 2,226 learners against 2,186; is a public primary school, a different phase than Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q2.
High School Waterkloof sits in roughly the same size range as Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School, at 2,221 learners; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School's 86.7%.

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.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School 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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 6122, Lalaphanzi Street, Olivenhoutbosch, Centurion, Pretoria
Postal: Po Box 391 Weirdepark 0149
Telephone: 012 652 3707
EMIS number: 700400458

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Olievenhoutbosch 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 Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School directly, on 012 652 3707, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Olievenhoutbosch Secondary 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 Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School the best school in Pretoria?

On the numbers that are published, Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School's matric pass rate of 86.7% 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 Olievenhoutbosch 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 Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School?

Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School reported 2,186 learners and 69 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 32 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 Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School?

Yes, Olievenhoutbosch 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 Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School's matric results like?

Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 86.7%, in 2025. That's up from 80.8% in 2023.

Is Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School a public or private school?

Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Olievenhoutbosch Secondary School?

You can call 012 652 3707. It is located at 6122, Lalaphanzi Street, Olivenhoutbosch, Centurion, Pretoria.