Public secondary school · Walmer, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela district (Unknown circuit)
On this page, you will find a full profile of Victoria Park High School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.
Located in Walmer, Gqeberha, Victoria Park High School is a public secondary school. It is a fee-charging school, funded under quintile Q5.
Of the 207 learners from Victoria Park High School who wrote matric in 2025, 93.2% passed. Results have held steady year on year.
| Year | Candidates wrote | Achieved NSC | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 195 | 187 | 95.9% |
| 2024 | 196 | 190 | 96.9% |
| 2025 | 207 | 193 | 93.2% |
Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.
That year, Victoria Park High School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. The best-performing subject was Geography, with a 100% pass rate.
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 93 | 83 | 89.2% |
| Mathematical Literacy | 103 | 102 | 99.0% |
| Physical Sciences | 49 | 43 | 87.8% |
| Life Sciences | 68 | 67 | 98.5% |
| Accounting | 39 | 34 | 87.2% |
| Business Studies | 113 | 103 | 91.2% |
| Geography | 35 | 35 | 100.0% |
| History | 42 | 41 | 97.6% |
Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.
Victoria Park 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 Victoria Park High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.
As a public school, Victoria Park High School follows the Eastern Cape's admissions process: Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 late applications go through the Eastern Cape Admissions Platform, and all other grades apply in person at the school. Read the full Eastern Cape School Application Process Guide for what's required.