New Vredenburg High School

New Vredenburg High School is a public high school in Tierkloof, Vredenburg, Western Cape, in the West Coast education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 992 learners and 23 educators, about 43.1 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, 98.0% of its 49 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

98.0% of the school's 49 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Western Cape average of 88.2%.

Year	Wrote	Passed	Pass rate	Western Cape
2024	32	31	96.9%	86.6%
2025	49	48	98.0%	88.2%

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
Specialisation	Secondary Subjects
Sector	Public
Quintile	5 of 5 (what is this?)
School fees	No-fee school
Section 21	No
Learners (2025)	992
Educators (2025)	23
Learners per educator	43.1 (province average 29.7)
Urban or rural	Rural
EMIS number	100000773

Address and location

Street address	1 Haarlem Street Vredenburg 7380
Postal address	1 Haarlem Street Unknown Unknown 7380
Suburb / area	Tierkloof
Town	Vredenburg
Province	Western Cape
Education district	West Coast
Circuit	3
Municipality	Saldanha Bay
Ward	10104008
Former department	Wce

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Admissions

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