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Wittedrift High School

Public combined school · Wittedrift, Wittedrift, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar district (4 circuit)

Welcome to Wittedrift High School, a public combined school serving Wittedrift. Its most recent matric class posted a 97.4% pass rate.

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Wittedrift High School is a public combined school in Wittedrift. The school falls under quintile Q5 and charges school fees.

447
Learners
26
Educators
QQ5 · R1,500-R8,000/yr est.
Funding status
Public
Sector

Fees and funding

Fee-charging school

As a fee-charging quintile Q5 school, Wittedrift High School sets school fees to supplement its state funding, with schools in this quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year. Prospective parents should contact Wittedrift High School for its exact current amount.


Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

2023 2024 2025

Wittedrift High School entered 77 candidates for the 2025 National Senior Certificate, achieving a 97.4% pass rate. The pass rate has stayed fairly consistent over the past three years.

YearCandidates wroteAchieved NSCPass rate
20235151100.0%
202467064.0%
2025777597.4%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

Wittedrift High School reported results in 7 of these subjects. The best-performing subject was History, with a 100% pass rate.

SubjectWroteAchievedPass rate
Mathematics141178.6%
Mathematical Literacy545296.3%
Physical Sciences8787.5%
Life Sciences454191.1%
Business Studies555090.9%
History2828100.0%
English First Additional Language3535100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.


District comparison

Eden And Central Kar district

  • Murray High School teaches considerably more learners than Wittedrift High School, 2,123 compared with 447; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wittedrift High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 92% against Wittedrift High School's 97.4%.
  • Outeniqua High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,728 learners against Wittedrift High School's 447; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wittedrift High School; charges fees under quintile Q5; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 100% against Wittedrift High School's 97.4%.
  • Thembaletu Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,664 learners against Wittedrift High School's 447; is a public primary school, a different phase than Wittedrift High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Garden Route Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,645 learners against Wittedrift High School's 447; is a public primary school, a different phase than Wittedrift High School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
  • George SekondハR Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,640 learners against Wittedrift High School's 447; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Wittedrift High School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a lower matric pass rate, 87.9% against Wittedrift High School's 97.4%.

Wittedrift


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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Wittedrift High School for 2027

Wittedrift High School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.


Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Kerkstraat 4 Wittedrif 6603
Postal
Posbus 1183 Plettenbergbaai Unknown 6600
Telephone
044 535 9731
EMIS number
119112261

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Wittedrift 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 Wittedrift High School directly, on 044 535 9731, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Wittedrift 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 the relevant intake grade intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Wittedrift High School the best school in Wittedrift?
Wittedrift High School's most recent matric pass rate was 97.4%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.
How many other schools are there in Wittedrift besides Wittedrift High School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Wittedrift.
How big are the classes at Wittedrift High School?
Wittedrift High School reported 447 learners and 26 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 17 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 Wittedrift High School?
Yes, Wittedrift High School is a fee-charging school, with schools in its quintile typically charging an estimated R1,500 to R8,000 a year, though contact the school directly to confirm its exact current fee.
What are Wittedrift High School's matric results like?
Wittedrift High School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 97.4%, in 2025. It has stayed close to 100% since 2023.
Is Wittedrift High School a public or private school?
Wittedrift High School is a public combined school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Wittedrift High School?
You can call 044 535 9731. It is located at Kerkstraat 4 Wittedrif 6603.