Range High School - Matroosfontein
Range High School is an Afrikaans medium school in Matroosfontein, Western Cape, South Africa.
History
Range High School was established in 1981 by the Apartheid government of South-Africa specifically for staff and learners classified as coloureds. The school opened with AbOUT 300 pupils in standard 6 and 7(today’s equivalent to grade 8 and 9).
Past principals
The first principal was Mr. Wicomb. The other principals were:
- Mr. Botha
- Mr. Daniels
- Mr. L Liedeman
- Mr. L de Wet
Background
The school, also known as Range Secondary School is a government school that falls under the auspices of the Western Cape Education Department. With a learner enrolment of 359 in 2011, the school qualifies for a teaching staff of 13 educators including incumbent principal Mr. J Kayster.
Current Subjects
- Afrikaans Home Language
- English First Additional Language
- Mathematical Literacy
- Mathematics
- Life Sciences
- Business Studies
- Computer Applications Technology
- Consumer Studies
- Geography
- History
- Life Orientation
- Tourism
Visit the Western Cape Education Department database for more official information on the school here.