Hoërskool Staatspresident C R Swart

Hoërskool Staatspresident C R Swart is a public high school in Waverley, Pretoria, Gauteng, in the Tshwane North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 296 learners and 58 educators, about 22.3 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as 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, 93.2% of its 236 candidates passed (Gauteng average: 89.1%).

Matric (NSC) results

93.2% of the school's 236 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Gauteng average of 89.1%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Gauteng
2023	217	199	91.7%	85.4%
2024	205	190	92.7%	88.5%
2025	236	220	93.2%	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)	1 296
Educators (2025)	58
Learners per educator	22.3 (province average 27.6)
Urban or rural	Urban
EMIS number	700220194
Exam centre number	8220194

Address and location

Street address	1371, Collins Avenue, Waverley, Pretoria, Pretoria
Postal address	P.O.Box 31154 Totiusdal 0134
Suburb / area	Waverley
Town	Pretoria
Province	Gauteng
Education district	Tshwane North
Circuit	1
Municipality	City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Ward	79900084
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.