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Springs Girls' High School

Public secondary school · Springs, Springs, Gauteng · Gauteng East district (3 circuit)

Springs Girls' High School is a public secondary school based in Springs. The school's latest NSC pass rate stands at 97.7%.

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On this page, you will find everything you need to know about Springs Girls' High School, including its location, admissions process, fees and matric results.

In Springs, Springs Girls' High School operates as a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.

874
Learners
39
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

Springs Girls' High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q5. Fee-charging schools receive lower per-learner state funding and rely on school fees to cover the difference. Public schools in this quintile typically charge an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. This is a national estimate, not a figure verified for Springs Girls' High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 132 matric candidates from Springs Girls' High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 97.7% passed. Results have held steady year on year.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202313613397.8%
202413413298.5%
202513212997.7%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Springs Girls' High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Mathematics, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics6565100.0%
Mathematical Literacy7070100.0%
Physical Sciences464597.8%
Life Sciences666598.5%
Accounting171588.2%
Business Studies727198.6%
Economics292793.1%
Geography515098.0%
History2323100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Gauteng East district

5 other schools in Gauteng East district, for comparison against Springs Girls' High School.

  • Tsakane Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Springs Girls' High School, 1,918 compared with 874; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 76.5% against Springs Girls' High School's 97.7%.
  • Geluksdal Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,895 learners against Springs Girls' High School's 874; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 75.8% against Springs Girls' High School's 97.7%.
  • Mamellong Comprehensive Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,843 learners against Springs Girls' High School's 874; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 77.6% against Springs Girls' High School's 97.7%.
  • Buhlebemfundo Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,827 learners against Springs Girls' High School's 874; charges fees under quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 73.4% against Springs Girls' High School's 97.7%.
  • Vezukhono Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,823 learners against Springs Girls' High School's 874; charges fees under quintile Q1; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.7% against Springs Girls' High School's 97.7%.

Springs

And within Springs itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Payneville Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,609 learners against Springs Girls' High School's 874; is a public primary school, a different phase than Springs Girls' High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Primary School Morester teaches considerably more learners than Springs Girls' High School, 1,566 compared with 874; is a public primary school, a different phase than Springs Girls' High School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Phulong Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Springs Girls' High School, 1,527 compared with 874; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 72% against Springs Girls' High School's 97.7%.
  • Kenneth Masekela Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Springs Girls' High School, 1,511 compared with 874; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 81.3% against Springs Girls' High School's 97.7%.
  • Primary School Werda teaches considerably more learners than Springs Girls' High School, 1,467 compared with 874; is a public primary school, a different phase than Springs Girls' High School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Springs Girls' High School for 2027

As a public school, Springs Girls' High School follows Gauteng's centralised 2027 admissions process for Grade 1 and Grade 8, applied for online via the Gauteng Online Admissions System (the 2027 window ran from 5 August to 4 September 2026). See the video below for how it works, and the full Gauteng School Application Process Guide for the complete process.

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

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
0, Molyneux Avenue, Selcourt, Springs, Springs
Postal
P O Box 11043 Selcourt 1567
Telephone
011 818 5769
EMIS number
700350488

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Springs Girls' High 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 Springs Girls' High School directly, on 011 818 5769, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Springs Girls' High School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Springs Girls' High School the best school in Springs?
On the numbers that are published, Springs Girls' High School's 97.7% matric pass rate is the highest among the schools we track nearby, ahead of KENNETH MASEKELA SECONDARY SCHOOL at 81.3%.
How many other schools are there in Springs besides Springs Girls' High School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Springs, including Payneville Primary School.
How big are the classes at Springs Girls' High School?
Springs Girls' High School reported 874 learners and 39 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 22 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 Springs Girls' High School?
Yes, Springs Girls' High School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Springs Girls' High School's matric results like?
Springs Girls' High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.7%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 97.8% since 2023.
Is Springs Girls' High School a public or private school?
Springs Girls' High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Springs Girls' High School?
You can call 011 818 5769. It is located at 0, Molyneux Avenue, Selcourt, Springs, Springs.
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