Hoërskool Noordheuwel

Hoërskool Noordheuwel
Location
Bell Street, Noordheuwel, Krugersdorp, Johannesburg, South Africa. Gauteng
Information
Other name	Nories
Motto	Krag deur Kennis
Religious affiliation(s)	Christianity
Established	1981
Local authority	Gauteng Department of Education
Principal	Dawie Kriel
Age	14 to 18
Average class size	25
Language	Afrikaans

Hoërskool Noordheuwel is an Afrikaans medium co-educational high school located in the upscale neighborhood of Noordheuwel in Johannesburg, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is one of the most expensive Afrikaans medium schools, the fee per child amounting to R 35,510 per annum (as of 2020). The Department of Education named the school as the top academic school in Gauteng West and under the top 20 schools in the country.

The school is considered one of the top athletic schools in South Africa and consistently rank amongst the country's top 3 athletic schools in the South African PUKKE athletics rankings. The cultural activities offered by the school include choir, debate, public speaking, Miss/Mr Norie, orators, revue, and a community outreach program. The school also offers sports facilities for the following sports: athletics, golf, hockey, cricket (male and female), cross country, netball, rugby, chess, mountain biking, tennis and fishing.

History

Hoërskool Noordheuwel was established in 1981 as an Afrikaans medium secondary school. Current student enrollment is in excess of 2000 pupils.

Sports

The following sports are offered at the school:

• Athletics
• Chess
• Cricket (male and female)
• Cross country
• Equestrian
• Golf (male and female)
• Hockey (male and female)
• Mountain biking
• Netball (girls)
• Rugby (boys)
• Squash
• Swimming
• Table tennis
• Tennis