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St. Lewis Bertrand's High School

Public secondary school · Blaauwbosch, KwaZulu-Natal · Amajuba district (Ebuhleni circuit)

In Blaauwbosch, St. Lewis Bertrand's High School operates as a public secondary school. Its last matric group achieved a 89.5% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about St. Lewis Bertrand's High School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

St. Lewis Bertrand's High School is a public secondary school serving families in and around Blaauwbosch. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

1,604
Learners
49
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

St. Lewis Bertrand's High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

In 2025, 247 matric candidates from St. Lewis Bertrand's High School sat the National Senior Certificate exams, and 89.5% passed. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202321920292.2%
202423422495.7%
202524722189.5%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports. Exam centre 5213231.


District comparison

Amajuba district

  • Enkululekweni Primary School is a similar size to St. Lewis Bertrand's High School, with 2,071 learners against 1,604; is a public primary school, a different phase than St. Lewis Bertrand's High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Dedangifunde Secondary School sits in roughly the same size range as St. Lewis Bertrand's High School, at 1,921 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 98.7% against St. Lewis Bertrand's High School's 89.5%.
  • Phendukani Full Service High School sits in roughly the same size range as St. Lewis Bertrand's High School, at 1,852 learners; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 99.4% against St. Lewis Bertrand's High School's 89.5%.
  • Esididini Primary School is a similar size to St. Lewis Bertrand's High School, with 1,771 learners against 1,604; is a public primary school, a different phase than St. Lewis Bertrand's High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Sizakancane Primary School is a similar size to St. Lewis Bertrand's High School, with 1,761 learners against 1,604; is a public primary school, a different phase than St. Lewis Bertrand's High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.

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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Blaauwbosch Farm, Blaauwosch, Newcastle, 2940
Postal
P.o.box 2724, Newcastle, 2940
Telephone
034 940 1322
Email
stlewis@ymail.com
EMIS number
500105598

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at St. Lewis Bertrand's 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 St. Lewis Bertrand's High School directly, on 034 940 1322 or by email at stlewis@ymail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to St. Lewis Bertrand's High 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 Grade 8 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is St. Lewis Bertrand's High School the best school in Amajuba?
On the numbers that are published, St. Lewis Bertrand's High School's matric pass rate of 89.5% is lower than PHENDUKANI FULL SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL's 99.4%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Amajuba besides St. Lewis Bertrand's High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Amajuba.
How big are the classes at St. Lewis Bertrand's High School?
St. Lewis Bertrand's High School reported 1,604 learners and 49 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 33 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 St. Lewis Bertrand's High School?
No. St. Lewis Bertrand's High School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are St. Lewis Bertrand's High School's matric results like?
St. Lewis Bertrand's High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 89.5%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 92.2% since 2023.
Is St. Lewis Bertrand's High School a public or private school?
St. Lewis Bertrand's High School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact St. Lewis Bertrand's High School?
You can call 034 940 1322 or email stlewis@ymail.com. It is located at Blaauwbosch Farm, Blaauwosch, Newcastle, 2940.