Hoërskool Pretoria-Noord

Hoërskool Pretoria-Noord is a public high school in Pretoria-Noord, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane West education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 996 learners and 42 educators, about 23.7 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, 99.4% of its 178 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

99.4% of the school's 178 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	174	171	98.3%	85.4%
2024	167	166	99.4%	88.5%
2025	178	177	99.4%	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	5 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	Fee-paying
Section 21	Yes
Learners (2025)	996
Educators (2025)	42
Learners per educator	23.7 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700240085
Exam centre number	8240085

Address and location

Street address	538, Berglaan, Pretoria-Noord, Pretoria-Noord, Pretoria
Postal address	Private Bag X05 Pretoria-Noord 0116
Suburb / area	Pretoria-Noord
Town	Pretoria
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Tshwane West
Circuit	1
Municipality	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79900002
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.