Northcliff High School - A leading South African co-educational school, focused on developing the whole child by offering a balance of academics, sport and cultural activities.

Welcome to Northcliff High School

A premier South African co-educational school, dedicated to the holistic development of our students and staff. Our approach emphasizes a well-rounded education environment that balances academic excellence with high level sports performance and cultural enrichment.
We invite you to visit our school so that we can let you experience Northcliff. Come learn about our curriculum, community impact and how we support our students here at Northcliff High School. Join us in one of our upcoming events, activities and local projects and you will get to see what makes Northcliff High so unique.

Northcliff High School - A leading South African co-educational school, focused on developing the whole child by offering a balance of academics, sport and cultural activities.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

We hold a proud tradition of Academic excellence across a variety of subjects and are consistently rated as one of the top feeder schools for many of the major universities. Our state-of-the-art academic and classroom resources help enable one of the best academic environments for South African schools.

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SPORTING<br /> SUCCESSES

SPORTING SUCCESSES

Northcliff boasts and outstanding record of extra-mural excellence and participation. With a legacy of achieving major successes across many sporting codes, we continue to triumph in, and develop the traditional sports that we offer to our students.

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CULTURAL<br /> ACTIVITIES

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

As a leading school for arts and drama, public speaking and debating, Northcliff raises the bar for scholastic cultural activities. For over 3 decades, our Major Productions have featured among the best theatrical productions by a school and for over 20 years have toured to the Natal Playhouse Theatre and played to full houses.

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A leading South African co-educational school, focused on developing the whole child by offering a balance of academics, sport and cultural activities.

Explore Northcliff High School

Northcliff High School is a centre of excellence – a safe, secure, disciplined and caring environment for all. As a proudly independent state high school, we offer a firm foundation of traditions and values which have been carried through from when the school was established in 1969 to today.

Our Philosophies

  • To provide our pupils with the very best opportunities to develop their full potential
  • To engender in our pupils sound moral values and a sense of belief in self
  • To attain excellence in academic and extra-mural spheres
  • To attract and retain the services of the very best staff
  • To provide state-of-the-art facilities and equipment for education of the highest standard
  • To ensure a dynamic partnership between parents, teachers and pupils
To provide our pupils with the very best opportunities to develop their full potential