Public combined school · Bedford, Eastern Cape · Amathole West district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Templeton High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Bedford, Templeton High School is a public combined school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q4.
Templeton High School entered 50 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 78% pass rate. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 58 | 46 | 79.3% |
| 2024 | 59 | 48 | 81.4% |
| 2025 | 50 | 39 | 78.0% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Templeton High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Physical Sciences had the strongest result, at 100%.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 56 | 47 | 83.9% |
| Physical Sciences | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Life Sciences | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Accounting | 9 | 6 | 66.7% |
| Business Studies | 56 | 34 | 60.7% |
| History | 50 | 37 | 74.0% |
| English First Additional Language | 23 | 23 | 100.0% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Templeton High School is a fee-charging school, classified quintile Q4. 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 Templeton High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.
Templeton High School is a public school, so admission for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 for 2027 is handled through the Eastern Cape Department of Education's process; late applications are submitted via the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform. For Grades 2 to 7 and 9 to 12, parents apply directly at the school. See the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for the documents you'll need.