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South-Hills Combined School

Private combined school · Roodepoort, Roodepoort, Gauteng · Johannesburg West district (4 circuit)

Welcome to South-Hills Combined School, a private combined school serving Roodepoort. Its last matric group achieved a 100% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about South-Hills Combined School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

South-Hills Combined School is a private combined school in Roodepoort. Being privately run, it sets its own fees rather than following the government quintile scale.

511
Learners
28
Educators
R30,000-R420,000/yr est.
Funding status
Private
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a private school, South-Hills Combined School sets its own fee structure rather than following the government's quintile system. Independent schools nationally charge an estimated R30,000 to R420,000 a year, though independent school fees vary enormously, from low-fee private schools to boarding schools; contact the school directly for its current fees.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 26 learners from South-Hills Combined School who wrote matric in 2025, 100% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20232626100.0%
2024373389.2%
20252626100.0%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

South-Hills Combined School reported results in 8 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was Geography, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics7342.9%
Mathematical Literacy302686.7%
Physical Sciences7571.4%
Life Sciences131292.3%
Business Studies242083.3%
Economics302170.0%
Geography1111100.0%
History373389.2%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Johannesburg West district

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than South-Hills Combined School, 2,274 compared with 511; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.6% against South-Hills Combined School's 100%).
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School teaches considerably more learners than South-Hills Combined School, 1,997 compared with 511.
  • Harry Gwala Primary School teaches considerably more learners than South-Hills Combined School, 1,901 compared with 511; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q1.
  • Siyabonga Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,861 learners against South-Hills Combined School's 511; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against South-Hills Combined School's 100%).
  • Sebetsa-O-Tholemoputso Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than South-Hills Combined School, 1,846 compared with 511; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 91.7% against South-Hills Combined School's 100%.

Roodepoort

  • Forte Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than South-Hills Combined School, 2,274 compared with 511; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (99.6% against South-Hills Combined School's 100%).
  • Curro Wilgeheuwel Combined School teaches considerably more learners than South-Hills Combined School, 1,997 compared with 511.
  • Raymond Mhlaba Maths, Science & Ict School Of Specialisation is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,663 learners against South-Hills Combined School's 511; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q2; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (100% against South-Hills Combined School's 100%).
  • Florida Park High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,626 learners against South-Hills Combined School's 511; is a secondary school run on a public rather than private basis; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 96.4% against South-Hills Combined School's 100%.
  • Mayibuye Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,545 learners against South-Hills Combined School's 511; is a primary school run on a public rather than private basis; and charges fees under quintile Q2.

Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
40, Cnr Hoofd And Van Wyk Street, Roodepoort, Roodepoort, Roodepoort
Telephone
011 413 8003
EMIS number
700400997

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at South-Hills Combined School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask South-Hills Combined School directly, on 011 413 8003, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to South-Hills Combined School?
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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is South-Hills Combined School the best school in Roodepoort?
On the numbers that are published, South-Hills Combined School's 100% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of RAYMOND MHLABA MATHS, SCIENCE & ICT SCHOOL OF SPECIALISATION at 100%.
How many other schools are there in Roodepoort besides South-Hills Combined School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Roodepoort, including Forte Secondary School.
How big are the classes at South-Hills Combined School?
South-Hills Combined School reported 511 learners and 28 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 18 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at South-Hills Combined School?
Yes. As a private school, South-Hills Combined School sets its own fees, typically in the range of R30,000 to R420,000 a year nationally for schools like it, so contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are South-Hills Combined School's matric results like?
South-Hills Combined School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 100%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is South-Hills Combined School a public or private school?
South-Hills Combined School is a private combined school. It operates outside the government quintile funding system and sets its own fees.
How can I contact South-Hills Combined School?
You can call 011 413 8003. It is located at 40, Cnr Hoofd And Van Wyk Street, Roodepoort, Roodepoort, Roodepoort.
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