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Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School

Public secondary school · Vredendal, Vredendal, Western Cape · West Coast district (5 circuit)

Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School is a public secondary school in Vredendal. Its last matric group achieved a 79.9% pass rate.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Vredendal, Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School is a public secondary school. As a quintile Q3 school, it does not charge fees.

1,564
Learners
43
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Of the 194 learners from Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 79.9% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
202321115071.1%
202418616890.3%
202519415579.9%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School offered results across 10 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics18844.4%
Mathematical Literacy17116495.9%
Physical Sciences9555.6%
Life Sciences994848.5%
Accounting171058.8%
Business Studies967881.3%
Economics946771.3%
Geography211990.5%
History848196.4%
English First Additional Language188188100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

West Coast district

  • Liebenberg Primary School is a similar size to Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School, with 1,897 learners against 1,564; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Eden Primary School is a similar size to Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School, with 1,816 learners against 1,564; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q4.
  • Weston SekondハR Secondary School is a similar size to Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School, with 1,796 learners against 1,564; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (78.9% against Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School's 79.9%).
  • Masiphathisane Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School, at 1,753 learners; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Diazville High School sits in roughly the same size range as Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School, at 1,648 learners; charges fees under quintile Q4; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 91.4% against Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School's 79.9%.

Vredendal

  • Vredendal-Noord Primary School is a similar size to Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School, with 1,217 learners against 1,564; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Vergenoeg Rk Primary School teaches fewer learners than Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School, 985 compared with 1,564; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • Vredendal Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 697 learners against Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School's 1,564; is a public primary school, a different phase than Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School; and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Vredendal High School teaches fewer learners than Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School, 515 compared with 1,564; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School's 79.9%.

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 Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School for 2027

As a public school, Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School follows the Western Cape's centralised admissions process. Parents apply and track placement through the Western Cape Admissions Portal using a SEAMUS reference number; the 2027 Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 window ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026. the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide sets out the full steps and documents.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Hoerskoolweg Vredendal-Noord 8160
Postal
Posbus 1145 Vredendal Unknown 8160
Telephone
027 213 1790
EMIS number
138473421

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Vredendal SekondハR Secondary 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 Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School directly, on 027 213 1790, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Vredendal SekondハR Secondary 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 Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School the best school in Vredendal?
On the numbers that are published, Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School's matric pass rate of 79.9% is lower than VREDENDAL HOヒRSKOOL's 100%, the highest among the nearby schools we have data for.
How many other schools are there in Vredendal besides Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 4 other schools in and around Vredendal, including Vredendal-Noord PrimハRe Skool.
How big are the classes at Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School?
Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School reported 1,564 learners and 43 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 36 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 Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School?
No. Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
What are Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School's matric results like?
Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 79.9%, in 2025. That's up from 71.1% in 2023.
Is Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School a public or private school?
Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Vredendal SekondハR Secondary School?
You can call 027 213 1790. It is located at Hoerskoolweg Vredendal-Noord 8160.
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