Our passion for education extends beyond the walls of the classroom, as we strive to create an environment where every learner can thrive and excel in all four of the pillars of our school – whether it be academically, culturally, in the arena of sports or in the service of others.
At this school, we are dedicated to nurturing the potential within each and every girl. Together, we aim to instil our values of Pride, Respect, Integrity, Diligence and Empathy, and in so doing, equip our learners with the tools they need to succeed in an ever-changing world.
Whether we are embarking on a new academic year, in the midst of exciting projects and activities, or preparing for important milestones, rest assured that our commitment to your daughters' growth and success remains unwavering. We will continue to adapt and innovate, and embrace new opportunities and challenges.
As a school, we strongly believe in the power of collaboration and community. We recognise that the success of our learners is not achieved in isolation but through the collective efforts of parents, educators, and the broader school community. Together, we will continue to uphold our promise of providing an education of the highest quality, ensuring that our learners graduate as confident, well-rounded individuals.
I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all parents for entrusting us with the education and development of your daughters. Your unwavering support and partnership are invaluable in creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment. Thank you for choosing to be part of our Girls High Family. Your dedication and involvement are instrumental in shaping the future leaders of tomorrow.
To foster a sense of dignity and self-worth. To be proud of who we are, our achievements and our school.
To honour the unique qualities that every student and staff member brings to the school. To show respect, at all times, for oneself, others, human rights, and the environment.
To show honesty, sincerity, truthfulness and fairness in all of our dealings with others.
To show motivation, perseverance and a willingness to work through adversity. To have confidence in our ability to achieve our personal best.
To have an understanding of the feelings of others based on an understanding of their inherent dignity and rights.
While your daughter’s goals may not yet be clear to her, you already know that her happiness and success begins with decisions you make today. Her time is now.
That is why we encourage you to consider sending your daughter to the High School for Girls Potchefstroom. Our high academic learning environment is designed to make our young women the centre of learning, leadership, growth, and endless opportunity.
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.” – Kofi Anan
As a boarder, hostel will become your daughter’s second home, which is why at Girls High, we believe that boarding should complement not replace family life.
We believe an holistic education is important for our girls’ development and therefore an extensive spectrum of both sport and cultural activities is on offer
With 119 years of history, Girls High boasts a strong group of alumnae, known as “Old Girls”. The most important aspect of the activities of the Old Girls’ Association must be fellowship and friendship, which begins at school and is carried on throughout a lifetime. Beyond this, the association actively promotes networking. Read more
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This sponsorship signifies our belief in the importance of collaboration between educational institutions to create a more enriching learning environment and prepare students for their future endeavours. We are confident that our partnership will have a lasting and meaningful impact on the students at The High School for Girls Potchefstroom.
We are pleased to extend our support to The High School for Girls Potchefstroom through a comprehensive sponsorship program to enhance educational initiatives and foster a strong partnership between our institutions.