Public secondary school · Pacaltsdorp, George, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (8 circuit)
On this page, you will find the key facts about Pacaltsdorp SekondﾊR Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Pacaltsdorp SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Pacaltsdorp, George. The school falls under quintile Q4 and charges no school fees.
Pacaltsdorp SekondﾊR Secondary School entered 179 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 92.7% pass rate. The school's results have been trending upward.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 196 | 141 | 71.9% |
| 2024 | 197 | 163 | 82.7% |
| 2025 | 179 | 166 | 92.7% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Pacaltsdorp SekondﾊR Secondary School reported results in 10 of these subjects. English First Additional Language led the field at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 197 | 155 | 78.7% |
| Physical Sciences | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| Life Sciences | 78 | 31 | 39.7% |
| Accounting | 7 | 6 | 85.7% |
| Business Studies | 90 | 67 | 74.4% |
| Economics | 19 | 13 | 68.4% |
| Geography | 108 | 85 | 78.7% |
| History | 33 | 31 | 93.9% |
| English First Additional Language | 202 | 202 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Pacaltsdorp SekondﾊR Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q4 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.
Pacaltsdorp SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.