EST. 1927

The only parallel medium
high school in Pietermaritzburg
and the Midlands!

Love

Discipline

Equality

Positivity

Diligence

Love

Discipline

Equality

Positivity

Diligence

Voortrekker High School

Welcome

Voortrekker High School is a proudly South African High School with boys and girls from all cultures and backgrounds. Voortrekker is the only co-ed parallel medium high school in Pietermaritzburg and the Midlands. This unique trademark, together with our quality education and variety of activities, makes us the perfect school to develop balanced, positive and productive young South Africans for the future. 

ACADEMICS

We are proud to boast excellent academic standards, as well as qualified and dedicated teaching staff.

SPORT

We believe our comprehensive sports programme is an integral part of the holistic education of our pupils.

CULTURE

Our pupils are offered a wide range of cultural opportunities to encourage self-expression and develop creativity.

To be the leading co-educational, parallel medium school in KwaZulu-Natal.

To be a school of excellence, grounded in a Christian ethos, providing our learners opportunities to excel in Academics, Sport and Culture within a modern, safe space.

Admissions

Join the Vorie Family!

Voortrekker High School offers a value-driven, balanced education to pupils from Grade 8 to Grade 12. We encourage prospective parents to find out more about our admissions process.

Boarding

Discover Huis Jan Stander

We offer boarding for boys and girls from Grade 8 to Grade 12. Our Boarding Establishment, Huis Jan Stander, is often referred to as ‘The Heart of the School’.