Applications
Kindy Note:
- School fees: Please note that Rondebosch Boys’ High School is a fee-paying school.
- Boarding House fees: For those interested in applying for the Boarding House, please note that boarding fees are charged
in addition to school fees (i.e school fees + boarding house fees).
Please see here for the fee structure: https://rondebosch.com/high/admissions/fees/
Grade 8 2027 Voluntary Expression of Interest form can be filled out here.
On acceptance to RBHS, an iPad deposit is required to confirm your son’s place. RBHS fees are payable over 10 months, from January to October, by debit order or EFT. A 5% settlement discount applies to fees that are paid before 31 January 2026 (n/a to fees settled in full via credit card). View Fee Structure
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Grade 8 Admissions to RBHS for 2027 Academic Year
ALL applications for admission to Rondebosch Boys’ High School must be done online via the WCED website.
https://wcedonline.westerncape.gov.za/
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- Opening date for admission applications is 10 March 2026. (current proposed date as per the WCED)
- Closing date for admission applications is 14 April 2026. (current proposed date as per the WCED)
- Outcome of Gr 8 applications The WCED system displays the outcome 29 May 2026.
Application Enquiries:
Admissions Secretary:
Tel: 021 686 3987
Email: admissions@rondebosch.com
Admissions to RBHS for 2027 Academic Year (Gr 8)
1. ALL applications for admission to Rondebosch Boys’ High School must be done online via the WCED website. https://wcedonline.westerncape.gov.za/
- Opening date for admission applications is 10 March 2026. (current proposed date as per the WCED)
- Closing date for admission applications is 14 April 2026. (current proposed date as per the WCED)
- Outcome of Gr 8 applications The WCED system displays the outcome 29 May 2026.
2. Applications for admission to Grades 9 to 11 in 2027:
Applications for admission to Grades 9 to 11 in 2027 will be considered during mid-August 2026 to approximately mid-October 2026.
- Applications must be done online via the WCED website.
Application Enquiries:
Admissions Secretary:
Tel: 021 686 3987
Email: admissions@rondebosch.com
Open Day Tours
A series of Open Day Tours will take place during the month of March 2026.
3 March 2026
4 March 2026
5 March 2026
Open Day Bookings will open on 30 January via Quicket online booking system (click here).
Grade 8 Boarding House Admissions to RBHS for 2027 Academic Year (current proposed dates as per the WCED)
- Opening date for admission applications is 10 March 2026
- Closing date for admission applications is 14 April 2026
1. Application Process
Please contact our Admissions Secretary for more information.
Attention: Admissions Secretary
Delivery Address: Rondebosch Boys’ High School, Canigou Avenue, Rondebosch, 7700
Email: admissions@rondebosch.com
Please include the below Supporting Documentation:
- Handwritten motivational letter from the learner
- Motivational letter from the parents/guardians
- Copy of latest school report
- Academic achievements
- Sporting achievements
- Cultural achievements
- Other achievements
- Leadership positions
- Any other relevant motivational information you may wish to include.
2. In addition, please ensure to apply via the WCED website. ALL applications for admission to Rondebosch Boys’ High School must be done online via the WCED website.
https://wcedonline.westerncape.gov.za/
- Opening date for admission applications is 10 March 2026 (current proposed date as per the WCED).
- Closing date for admission applications is 14 April 2026 (current proposed date as per the WCED).
- Applications for admission to Grades 9 to 11 in 2027 will be considered during mid-August 2026 to approximately mid-October 2026. Applications must be done online via the WCED website.
Application Enquiries:
Admissions Secretary:
Tel: 021 686 3987
Email: admissions@rondebosch.com
