Fochville Primary School
Fochville, Gauteng 916 m
Public high school
Hoërskool Fochville
Fochville, Gauteng
Hoërskool Fochville is a public high school in Fochville, Gauteng, in the Gauteng West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 730 learners and 41 educators, about 17.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Gauteng (1 330 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-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, 97.4% of its 114 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).
Matric (NSC) results
97.4% of the school's 114 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Gauteng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 123 | 116 | 94.3% | 85.4% |
| 2024 | 113 | 110 | 97.3% | 88.5% |
| 2025 | 114 | 111 | 97.4% | 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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 730 |
| Educators (2025) | 41 |
| Learners per educator | 17.8 (province average 27.6) Fewer learners per educator than 97% of 153 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 700930376 |
| Exam centre number | 8930376 |
Address and location
| Street address | 0, H.V. Eerste- en Steynstraat, Fochville, Fochville, Fochville |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 1884 Fochville-Sentraal 2514 |
| Town | Fochville |
| Province | Gauteng |
| Education district | Gauteng West |
| Circuit | 1 |
| Municipality | Merafong City Local Municipality |
| Ward | 74804021 |
| Former department | House of Assembly(HOA) |
Admissions
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Questions about Hoërskool Fochville
Is Hoërskool Fochville a public or private school?
Hoërskool Fochville is a public high school.
Does Hoërskool Fochville charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
What is Hoërskool Fochville's matric pass rate?
97.4% of its 114 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 89.1% for Gauteng. Earlier years: 2023 94.3%, 2024 97.3%.
How many learners are at Hoërskool Fochville?
730 learners and 41 educators (about 17.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 97% of 153 similar schools in Gauteng.
What is the EMIS number of Hoërskool Fochville?
Its EMIS number is 700930376. Its exam centre number is 8930376.
Where is Hoërskool Fochville?
0, H.V. Eerste- en Steynstraat, Fochville, Fochville, Fochville. It is in Fochville, Gauteng, in the Gauteng West education district. Phone 018 771 6410.
Schools near Hoërskool Fochville
Losberg Primary School
Fochville, Gauteng 2.1 km
Fochville Secondary School No 2
Fochville, Merafong, Gauteng 2.5 km
79.7% matric 2025Greenspark Primary School
Greenspark, Fochville, Gauteng 2.9 km
Thuto-Kitso Secondary
Rustenburg, North West 2.9 km
90.0% matric 2025Thuto Kitso Secondary School
Fochville, Merafong, Gauteng 2.9 km
92.2% matric 2025Kokosi Primary School
Kokosi Township, Fochville, Gauteng 3.0 km
Retlile Primary School
Fochville, Carletonville, Gauteng 3.7 km
Reakgona Primary School
Fochville, Merafong, Gauteng 4.0 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.