Overview
Hoerskool Monument is a public secondary school (Grades 8–12) located in Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,486 learners and is staffed by 94 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 16:1), operating as a fee-charging school (Q5). It falls within the Gauteng West education district and achieved an excellent 2025 NSC matric pass rate of 98.5% (256 of 260 candidates).
Hoerskool Monument Matric Performance
Since 2023, Hoerskool Monument has remained fairly steady, moving from a 97.7% pass rate to 98.5% in 2025, the most recent year, 260 learners sat the exam.
| Year | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 260 | 256 | 98.5% |
| 2024 | 247 | 246 | 99.6% |
| 2023 | 259 | 253 | 97.7% |
Source: 2025 NSC School Performance Report (DBE). Centre: HOËRSKOOL MONUMENT (8250258).
Subject pass rates
Hoerskool Monument offered 9 subjects at NSC level in 2025, achieving an overall subject pass rate of 96.8%. Mathematical Literacy performed strongest at 100.0%, while Economics was the weakest at 80.6%. 3 subjects recorded a 100% pass rate (Mathematical Literacy, English (FAL), Geography).
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | 2025 pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 85 | 79 |
92.9%
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| Mathematical Literacy | 175 | 175 |
100.0%
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| Physical Sciences | 52 | 49 |
94.2%
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| Life Sciences | 71 | 68 |
95.8%
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| English (FAL) | 178 | 178 |
100.0%
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| Accounting | 33 | 32 |
97.0%
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| Business Studies | 126 | 120 |
95.2%
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| Economics | 31 | 25 |
80.6%
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| Geography | 31 | 31 |
100.0%
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Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 12 other secondary schools in Krugersdorp.
Hoerskool Monument's 2025 pass rate is 8.8 percentage points above the average for comparable schools in the area.
School fees
Q5 fees vary widely. Confirm Hoerskool Monument's 2027 fee schedule directly with the school office.
Public secondary school (Grades 8–12); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Hoerskool Monument for 2027?
For 2027, Hoerskool Monument (Q5) falls within a r8,000 – r45,000+ per year (typical range) band and serves 1,486 learners in the Gauteng West district. The SGB sets the precise fee annually; phone 011 953 1166 for the published amount.
Is Hoerskool Monument a no-fee school?
No, Hoerskool Monument is a fee-charging school (Q5) in the Gauteng West district. Annual fees are set by the SGB and apply to all enrolled learners.
What is the quintile of Hoerskool Monument and what does it mean for fees?
Hoerskool Monument is a Quintile 5 school (the top funding band), typically associated with the highest fees among public schools. Located in Krugersdorp, Krugersdorp-Noord, Gauteng in the Gauteng West district, the SGB sets the fee schedule annually based on facilities, staffing and programmes offered.
How to apply
To enrol your child at Hoerskool Monument, families in Gauteng apply via the GDE Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Hoerskool Monument. The exact Grade 8 (and other grade transfers) process in the Gauteng West education district is summarised below.
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Confirm availability with Hoerskool Monument
Call 011 953 1166 to confirm whether Hoerskool Monument has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Register on the GDE Online Admissions portal when applications open and select Hoerskool Monument as a preferred school.
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Submit your documents
Upload all required documents to the GDE Online Admissions portal before the published cut-off and keep your reference number.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
If accepted, Hoerskool Monument (an SGB-funded school) may require a registration deposit. The exact amount is confirmed by the school.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Check your GDE Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Hoerskool Monument.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Most recent end-of-year report from the previous school
- Transfer letter from the previous school (for Grade 8+ transfers)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Hoerskool Monument for the next school year?
To apply to Hoerskool Monument for the next academic year, register on the GDE Online Admissions portal during the official admission window and select Hoerskool Monument as a preferred school. GDE Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 typically opens around July of the preceding year. For confirmation of available places, contact Hoerskool Monument via phone 011 953 1166.
What documents do I need to apply at Hoerskool Monument?
Hoerskool Monument requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Hoerskool Monument (phone 011 953 1166) for any school-specific requirements and to verify what must be uploaded to the GDE Online Admissions.