CTHS Grades 7 & 12 Learners To Return 1 Jun '20

Here is a letter from B K Schreuder, Head of the Department of Education of the Western Cape Government, to confirm that learners in Grades 7 and 12 at Western Cape Schools will indeed return to school on Monday 1 June 2020.

Download it as a PDF File [here]

CTHS Statement by Minister Schäfer re Schools Opening - 31 May '20

The Western Cape Government's Minister of Education, Minister Debbie Schäfer, confirms that Western Cape schools will open for Grade 7 and Grade 12 learners on Monday 1st June 2020.

Download the two-page letter as a PDF [here].

CTHS Appications to Attend Cape Town High in 2021 - Feb '20

Here is an important notice for those parents/guardians who would like their children to attend Cape Town High School in 2021:

Cape Town High School no longer hands out Application Forms for prospective learners wishing to attend our school the following year.

All applications to attend Cape Town High School must be done on-line via the Western Cape Education Department's own website:

https://wcedonline.westerncape.gov.za

Printed copies of these completed  on-line application forms must then be submitted to the Secretary at Cape Town High School.

All applications must be accompanied by the following documents:

• Child's Birth Certificate
• Proof of Residential Address
• Most Recent School Report [ December 2019]
• Immunisation Record

The Applications Period is from Monday, 17 February 2020 until Tuesday, 17 March 2020.

Please be aware that there are typically more applicants for learners' positions than there are places available, and consequently late applications cannot be accommodated.

Should you have any further queries, please contact Mrs Kruger.

Thank you

Helen Marshall
CTHS Secretary
021-424-2168

CTHS Important Notice Regarding Applications - 3 Apr '19

Parents who have ALREADY applied on-line through WCED [the Western Cape Education Department] must please make sure that we have a copy of the on-line application, with ALL supporting documents, before 10 April 2019. 

E-mail to : capetown.high@wcgschools.gov.za

Thank you

Ms H Marshall
School Secretary, Cape Town High School

CTHS Applications for Cape Town High School - 15 Mar '19

Please note that Applications for Cape Town High School for the 2020 period are now CLOSED.

Unfortunately we cannot accept any new or late applications at this time.

CTHS Matric Exam Invigilators Urgently Needed! - 6 Jun '18

Cape Town High School urgently requires the services of qualified people to invigilate the forthcoming Matric Examinations at our school. While the picture shows a lady, male invigilators are of course also invited!

Requirements:

• You must be older than 25 years of age;
• You must possess a valid Matric certificate;
• You must possess an updated CV;
• You cannot be related to any student currently in Matric at Cape Town High School.

If you qualify and would like to be an invigilator for the CTHS Matric Exams, please e-mail our School Secretary at capetown.high@wcgschools.gov.za.

CTHS Applications for 2019 - 10 April '18

Here is a reminder to all parents/guardians who have applied for their child to attend Cape Town High School in 2019:

Please ensure that I have received the Reference Form from your child's current school.
You also need to make sure that I get all reports and any other outstanding documents and photos.

We will begin to respond to all applications received, as from mid-April 2018.

You are welcome to e-mail any questions or queries you might have, or to e-mail any outstanding documents for the application process.

(Please note that applications closed on 24 March 2018 and we cannot accommodate applications made on or after that date.)

Thank you

Ms H. Marshall
School Secretary

CTHS Applications for 2019 are closed - 24 Mar '18

For the attention of parents of prospective learners:

Please note that Applications for 2019 are now closed.

Thank you

Ms H. Marshall
School Secretary

CTHS GET Assessment Dates Term 1 - Feb '18

The GET Assessment Dates for Term One At Cape Town High School, for Grades 8 and 9, are extracted below.

For a high-resolution JPEG file, click [here].

CTHS FET Assessment Dates Term 1 - Feb '18

The FET Assessment Dates for Term One At Cape Town High School, for Grades 10, 11 and 12, are extracted below.

For a high-resolution JPEG file, click [here].

CTHS Start of Third Term - 24 Jul '17

All learners attending Cape Town High School in the Third Term of 2017 and their parents, please take note of the following:

The Third Term at Cape Town High School will begin on Monday 24 July 2017.

Thank you

CTHS Applications for 2018 are closed - 24 Mar '17

For the attention of parents of prospective learners:

Please note that Applications for 2018 are now closed.

Thank you

Ms H. Marshall
School Secretary

CTHS If You Want a Confirmation Letter... - 25 Jan '17

For all former (past) pupils or ex-staff members who would like to receive a Confirmation Letter:

Please take note that these will be processed within five to ten working days, depending on availability of the necessary information.

Thanking you in advance for your kind understanding in this regard.

Ms H. Marshall
School Secretary

CTHS School Fees Policy - Jan '17

You are hereby notified of the following important matters regarding the payment of school fees.

1. Following the AGM of Cape Town High School's School Governing Body, held at 17h30 on 21 November 2016, the school fees for 2017 were determined in accordance with resolutions and proposals put forward and voted on by all parents present, and in accordance with Section 39 of the South African Schools Act of 1996.
   
   The annual School fees for 2017 are R7300.00 per learner, payable in advance. An additional R100.00 for SMSWEB is due on 11 January 2017. This figure excludes textbooks/workbooks, excursions, extra-murals, tours, etc.
   
   Books supplied by the Western Cape Education Department remain the property of Cape Town High School and must be returned, in good condition,  to the school at the end of the financial year. The parent/learner are liable for any lost or damaged books and must reimburse the school for the replacement value of the books.
2. Cape Town High School is a "Fee-Paying" School in terms of the South African Schools Act. All parents are obliged to pay the prescribed fees in terms of Section 40 of the South African Schools Act, 1996 (See paragraph 6 below).
3. School fees must be paid using one of the following options:
   
   OPTION A:
   R 6570.00: (R 7300.00 less a 10% discount of  R730.00) IF paid on or before 31 March 2007.
   Any account settled after the above discount date will not qualify for a discount.
   
   OPTION B:
   R 7300.00, comprising 4 (four) equal payments of R 1825.00 each, commencing on or before 11 January 2017, 18 April 2017, 24 July 2017 and 9 October 2017.
   
   OPTION C:
   R 7300.00, comprising 10 (ten) equal payments of R 730.00 each, commencing on or before 11 January 2017, with the final payment on or before 31 October 2017.
4. Discounts:
   
   A  discount of R 500.00 will be granted to parents who have two or more learners in Cape Town High School at the same time. In this instance school fees will be payable as follows:
   Learner 1: R 7300.00; Learner 2: R 6800.00; Learner 3: R 6300.00; Learner 4: R 5800.00; Learner 5: 5300.00.
   
   Terms and conditions are attached to such discounts.

CTHS - Closing Date for Applications - 16 Oct '15

Applications for learners to attend Cape Town High School in 2016 are now closed.`

16 October 2015 was our last closing date for applications to attend Cape Town High School in 2016.

CTHS Information For New Applicants - 29 Sep '15

Applications fir new learners who wish to attend Cape Town High School n 2016 are now closed.

CTHS Grade Ten & Eleven Evaluation Forms - 26 Jun '15

Here is an End of term update for Grade Ten and Grade Eleven Life Orientation learners:

Those Grades 10 and 11 learners in the Life Orientation subject, who did not collect their evaluation forms for their Life Orientation holiday task, can download these forms from this page on the links indicated below.

Please make sure you have downloaded the correct form for your particular Grade. Please complete these forms before the start of the Third Term.

Show your chosen organisation that Cape Town High School learners have got talent and initiative!

Thank you

Mr G Hessler
Head of Life Orientation



The Grade Ten evaluation form PDF file is [here]

   

The Grade 11 evaluation form PDF file is [here]

CTHS - Applications

Applications to join Cape Town High School are handled by the School Secretary.

Below are links to the necessary articles about required procedures, documents and information needed if you want to apply for a learner to join Cape Town High School. They are sorted in descending chronological order.

2018

CTHS Applications for 2018 Open 6 Feb 2017
CTHS Applications for 2018

2017 

Please note that all applications to attend Cape Town High School in 2017 (and before) are now closed.

CTHS Applications for 2017 Open 1 Mar '16

CTHS - Closing Date for Applications - 16 Oct '15

2016

CTHS Information For New Applicants - 29 Sep '15

CTHS Applications for 2016 - Aug '14

CTHS Applications for 2016 - 2 March '14