Hoërskool Emmasdal

Hoërskool Emmasdal is a public combined school in Heidelberg, Gauteng, in the Sedibeng East education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school with a industrial: child welfare specialisation. In 2025 it had 58 learners and 11 educators, about 5.3 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public combined schools in Gauteng (642 learners). It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. In the 2025 matric exams, all 3 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

Every one of the school's 3 matric candidates passed in 2025.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2025	3	3	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 combined school
Phase (DBE)	Combined School
Specialisation	Industrial: Child Welfare
Sector	Public
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	58
Educators (2025)	11
Learners per educator	5.3 (province average 16.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700340208
Exam centre number	8340208

Address and location

Street address	1, Vaaldam Road, Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Postal address	P.Bag H 610 Heidelberg 1438
Town	Heidelberg
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Sedibeng East
Circuit	2
Municipality	Lesedi Local Municipality
Ward	74203011
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.