Hoërskool Die Wilgers

Hoërskool Die Wilgers is a public high school in Tshwane, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 798 learners and 43 educators, about 18.6 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, all 142 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 142 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	110	108	98.2%	85.4%
2024	131	129	98.5%	88.5%
2025	142	142	100.0%	89.1%

Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.

School facts

School type	Public high school
Phase (DBE)	Secondary School
Sector	Public
Quintile	5 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	798
Educators (2025)	43
Learners per educator	18.6 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700210153
Exam centre number	8210153

Address and location

Street address	8, Frankweg, Lynnwoodrif, Tshwane, Pretoria
Postal address	72648 Lynnwoodridge 0040
Suburb / area	Tshwane
Town	Pretoria
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Tshwane South
Circuit	3
Municipality	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79900046
Former department	House of Assembly(HOA)

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Admissions

Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Gauteng open the year before your child starts school. In Gauteng, apply through the Gauteng Department of Education online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.