Table View High School

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Table View High School
Address
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Janssens Avenue, Table View Cape Town , Western Cape , 7441 South Africa
Coordinates	33°49′52″S 18°29′54″E / 33.8312°S 18.4983°E / -33.8312; 18.4983Coordinates: 33°49′52″S 18°29′54″E / 33.8312°S 18.4983°E / -33.8312; 18.4983
Information
Funding type	Public (some fees)
Motto	Optima Petamus (We strive for the best)
Religious affiliation(s)	Christianity[citation needed]
Established	1986[1]
Founder	Mr Waller
School district	District 9
Headmaster	Ms. R Cummings
Staff	100 full-time
Grades	8–12
Gender	Boys & Girls
Age	14 to 18
Number of students	1,100
Language	English & Afrikaans
Schedule	07:30 - 15:00
Campus	Urban Campus
Campus type	Suburban
Houses	Baird Graaff Janssens Pentz
Colour(s)	Navy   Khaki   White
Nickname	Table View
Accreditation	Western Cape Education Department
Newspaper	Viewsion
School fees	R21,000 (tuiton)
Feeder schools	Table View Primary School
Website	www.tvh.co.za

Table View High School was founded in 1986 in Table View, near Cape Town, and is a public dual-medium Afrikaans and English school that enrolls both boys and girls (co-educational). The school is financially assisted by the Western Cape Education Department and therefore, like most other schools in South Africa, it charges a school fee, as regulated by the South African Schools Act.^[2]The school's current principal as of 2018 is Ms. R Cummings.

Academics[]

The school performs well when it comes to academics. A 100% matric pass rate has been achieved for 11 years in a row (2000 to 2011) and again in 2018.

TVHS offers a variety of subjects.

In Grades 8 and 9 there are nine compulsory subjects:

Once pupils reach their senior phase (Grades 10 - 12) they are given a choice of subjects. Pupils take two languages, maths, Life Orientation and choose 3 subjects:

Sport[]

Sports offered at the school are:

Boys

Girls

Girls and boys both have the option of becoming cricket scorers.

Activities[]

Culture and service activities offered at the school include:

References[]

External links[]

• Official website