Public secondary school, technical specialisation · Berea, East London, Eastern Cape · Buffalo City district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Port Rex Technical High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.
Port Rex Technical High School is a public secondary school in Berea, East London. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.
Port Rex Technical High School entered 112 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 91.1% pass rate. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 124 | 91 | 73.4% |
| 2024 | 106 | 82 | 77.4% |
| 2025 | 112 | 102 | 91.1% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Port Rex Technical High School reported results in 2 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 75.4% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 65 | 49 | 75.4% |
| Physical Sciences | 65 | 42 | 64.6% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Port Rex Technical 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 Port Rex Technical High School for its exact current amount.
Because Port Rex Technical High School is a public school in the Eastern Cape, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications for 2027 run through the province's Eastern Cape Admissions Platform for late applications, while Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12 are applied for in person at the preferred school. the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide covers the required documents.