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VGHS Admissions Policy

VICTORIA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOLRef: https://vghs.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/VGHS-Admissions-Policy.pdf

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This document is the official admissions policy for Victoria Girls’ High School (VGHS), outlining the criteria and procedures for admitting learners into both the GET Band (Grades 8–9) and FET Band (Grades 10–12). It specifies required documents, academic and behavioural standards, priority preferences such as alumni children and learners from feeder zones, and the role of a Selection Panel. The policy is subject to the South African Schools Act and Constitution, and applies to all applicants regardless of prior school.

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Admission to the FET Band (Grades 10–12)

Learners can apply for admission into Grades 10, 11, and 12 at Victoria Girls’ High School. Applicants must have a satisfactory Grade 9 report, a Level 4 pass or higher in English Home Language or First Additional Language, demonstrate strong academic potential, and meet behavioural and age requirements. They must also submit an application form, consent form, portfolio work, and other required documents.

Who it is for
learners applying to Grade 10 at Victoria Girls’ High School
How to act on it
Submit a fully completed and signed application form, consent form for information release from previous schools, portfolio work in all subjects, and any additional documents specified in the application package on the date(s) set by the school.
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Learners from all schools, including Victoria Primary School, need to apply for entrance to Victoria Girls’ High School 1. in the GET Band 2. in the FET Band
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Admission to the GET Band (Grades 8–9)

Learners can apply for admission into Grades 8 and 9 at Victoria Girls’ High School. Applicants must meet academic criteria such as a Level 4 pass in English Home Language or higher in First Additional Language, have a good disciplinary record, reside in the feeder zone or be eligible for boarding, and fall within a two-year age norm range. The application must include a completed form, consent for information release, and portfolio work.

Who it is for
learners applying to Grade 8 or 9 at Victoria Girls’ High School
How to act on it
Submit a fully completed and signed application form, consent form for information release from previous schools, portfolio work in all subjects, and any additional documents specified in the application package on the date(s) set by the school.
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Learners from all schools, including Victoria Primary School, need to apply for entrance to Victoria Girls’ High School 1. in the GET Band 2. in the FET Band

Facts

Reference

https://vghs.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/VGHS-Admissions-Policy.pdf

Key Takeaways

  • 28 February 2006
  • 23 November 2006
  • 5 May 2009
  • 1 March 2011
  • 21 February 2013
  • GET Band: Grades 8–9
  • FET Band: Grades 10–12
  • Level 4 pass in English Home Language or higher in First Additional Language
  • Satisfactory Grade 9 report for Grade 10 admission
  • Probationary period of six months for subject combinations
  • Feeder zone residence or eligibility for boarding
  • Two-year age norm range
  • Application deadline not specified but submissions must be on dates set by the school
  • Victoria Girls’ High School
  • Governing Body of Victoria Girls’ High School
  • South African Schools Act No 84 of 1996
  • Section 28(2) of the Constitution
  • Staff Management Team
  • FET subjects offered at VGHS
  • Victoria Primary School
  • Graemians