Pinetown Girls High School Fees and Application Fees
Pinetown Girls’ High School is a well-known public secondary school located in New Germany, Pinetown, within the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal. The school maintains a consistent academic performance, producing excellent pass rates over the years. In 2024, the school recorded a 99.0 percent pass rate, with standout subjects like English, Geography, and Life Sciences showing near-perfect outcomes.
On this page, you will find the school’s academic performance, an estimated fee guide, subject-level results, and all contact details for Pinetown Girls’ High.

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Quick Facts:
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Location: 136 Old Main Road, New Germany, Pinetown, 3610
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District: Pinetown Education District
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EMIS Number: 5412121
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Centre Number: 5412121
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Principal: Mr S Shange
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School Type: Public Fee-Charging Secondary School
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Quintile: 5
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Municipality: eThekwini
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Website: https://pghs.co.za
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Phone: 031 701 1394
Estimated School Fees (2025)
While the exact fee is not available on the public site, similar Quintile 5 girls’ high schools in KwaZulu-Natal charge between R25,000 and R40,000 annually. Based on this:
| Grade | Estimated 2025 Annual Fee | Monthly Estimate (x10) |
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| Grades 8 – 12 | R32,000 | R3,200 |
Parents may qualify for a 5% discount if they pay the full amount before February. It is advisable to confirm the exact fees with the school finance office.
Projected School Fees for 2026 (5% Increase)
| Year | Annual Fee | Monthly Payment | Discounted Payment |
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| 2025 (est.) | R32,000 | R3,200 | R30,400 |
| 2026 (proj.) | R33,600 | R3,360 | R31,920 |
Matric Subject Results: 2024 vs 2023
| Subject | Year | Total Wrote | Passed | % Pass Rate |
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| English FAL | 2024 | 132 | 124 | 93.9% |
| English FAL | 2023 | 93 | 88 | 94.6% |
| Life Sciences | 2024 | 107 | 106 | 99.1% |
| Life Sciences | 2023 | 88 | 85 | 96.6% |
| Business Studies | 2024 | 60 | 59 | 98.3% |
| Business Studies | 2023 | 53 | 51 | 96.2% |
| History | 2024 | 105 | 70 | 66.7% |
| History | 2023 | 71 | 54 | 76.1% |
| Geography | 2024 | 67 | 67 | 100.0% |
| Geography | 2023 | 34 | 33 | 97.1% |
Subjects like Geography, Life Sciences, and Business Studies consistently perform at near-perfect levels. While History dropped slightly, the majority of learners passed above 30%.

Matric Pass Rate Overview (2022 – 2024)
| Year | Progressed Learners | Total Wrote | Total Passed | Pass Rate |
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| 2022 | 0 | 201 | 199 | 99.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | 158 | 155 | 98.1% |
| 2024 | 3 | 212 | 201 | 94.8% |
Despite a slight drop in 2024, the school still maintained an excellent pass rate above 94 percent, placing it among the top performing public girls’ schools in the district.
Contact Details
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Physical Address: 136 Old Main Road, New Germany, Pinetown, 3610
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Phone: 031 701 1394
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Email: Use the contact form on https://pghs.co.za
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Principal: Mr S Shange
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EMIS: 5412121
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District: Pinetown Education District
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Municipality: eThekwini
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