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Pretoria Boys' High School

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

On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Pretoria Boys' High School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Pretoria Boys' High School is a public secondary school in Pretoria. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

1,515

Learners

Educators

QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.

Funding status

Public

Sector

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Pretoria Boys' High School entered 270 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 99.3% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	290	286	98.6%
2024	281	280	99.6%
2025	270	268	99.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Pretoria Boys' High School reported results in 8 of these subjects. Mathematical Literacy led the field at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	204	203	99.5%
Mathematical Literacy	77	77	100.0%
Physical Sciences	185	179	96.8%
Life Sciences	120	117	97.5%
Accounting	71	71	100.0%
Business Studies	78	75	96.2%
Geography	96	96	100.0%
History	55	55	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Pretoria Boys' 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 Pretoria Boys' High School for its exact current amount.

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.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: 251, Roper Street, Brooklyn, , Pretoria
Postal: Po Box 11790 Hatfield 0028
Telephone: 012 460 2246
EMIS number: 700231316

Provincial admissions

Applying to Pretoria Boys' High School for 2027

Because Pretoria Boys' High School is a public school in Gauteng, 2027 admissions are handled through the province's online admissions system rather than the school itself. Apply via the Gauteng Online Admissions System; the 2027 window for Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026. Watch the video below for a walkthrough, or read the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for full details.

Gauteng Department of Education: how to apply through the online admissions system.

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