Waverley Girls' High School

Three year NSC pass rate

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subject pass rates

That year, Waverley Girls' High School offered results across 9 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. Geography led the field at 97.3%.

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

Fee-charging school

Waverley 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 Waverley Girls' High School specifically, so contact the school directly to confirm its current fees.

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.

More about this school

• A public school at the corner of Knox and Athol Streets, Waverley, Johannesburg -- distinct from the separate private 'St Mary's School, Waverley' also in the suburb.
• School motto: 'Quantum In Nobis' ('Within us lies great potential').

Website and social media

Contact and location

Address

1, Cnr Knox And Athol Str, Waverley, Johannesburg, Johannesburg

Postal

P O Box 64210 Highlands North 2037

Telephone

011 786 8063

EMIS number

700151910

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