High School
An all-girls high school — Grades 8 to 12
Loreto’s high school is for girls only, continuing the founding vision of Mary Ward. 100% matric pass rate for 32 consecutive years. 94.29% bachelor’s passes in 2025.
Our Grades
Senior Phase — Grades 8 and 9
Broad subject range preparing learners for FET choices. Grade 8 is the primary entry point for new learners.
FET Phase — Grades 10–12
Four compulsory subjects plus three choice subjects.
Compulsory Subjects
- English
- Afrikaans
- Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy
- Life Orientation
FET Phase — Grades 10–12
Four compulsory subjects plus three choice subjects.
Choice Subjects (choose 3)
- Accounting
- Business Studies
- Computer Application Technology
- Consumer Studies
- Dramatic Arts
- Geography
- History
- Life Sciences
- Physical Science
Sport And Culture
- Netball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Choir
- Liturgical Choir
- Drama Club
- Debating Club
- Girls in Science
Mary Ward Scholarship
Full scholarship for exceptional young women entering high school. Competitive examination. Intelligence, integrity, independence.