On this page, you will find the key facts about Saul Damon Secondary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.
Saul Damon Secondary School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Null, Upington. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges school fees.
1,353
Learners
53
Educators
QQ3 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Matric results
Three year NSC pass rate
In 2025, 276 matric candidates from Saul Damon Secondary School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 92.4% passed. The pass rate has improved over the past three years.
Year
Candidates wrote
Achieved NSC
Pass rate
2023
210
174
82.9%
2024
214
186
86.9%
2025
276
255
92.4%
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
Subjects and results
Subject pass rates
Saul Damon Secondary School reported results in 9 of these subjects. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.
Subject
Wrote
Achieved
Pass rate
Mathematics
33
15
45.5%
Mathematical Literacy
134
106
79.1%
Physical Sciences
18
14
77.8%
Life Sciences
34
32
94.1%
Accounting
17
10
58.8%
Economics
49
26
53.1%
Geography
81
63
77.8%
History
143
134
93.7%
English First Additional Language
196
196
100.0%
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Fees and funding
Fee-charging school
As a fee-charging quintile Q3 school, Saul Damon 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 Saul Damon Secondary 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.