Welcome To Norman Henshilwood High School
Your School Career Starts With Us.
Our vision is to foster academic excellence and develop social and extra-curricular growth, which challenges learners and educators to realise their full potential in a secure and caring environment, with the support of the community.
Why Choose Us
A co-educational high school on the cutting edge of curriculum delivery, e-learning, learner leadership development and extra-mural achievement
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About
We strive for excellence in all that we do that is of direct benefit to our learners. We realise also that we have to stay relevant and adapt realistically to changing times and circumstances, though without ever condoning what is clearly either wrong or harmful.
Subjects
Mathematics
Mathematics is the heart of modern society; it deals with the operation of numbers in a variety of applications in our modern day-to-day life. From simple calculations to calculus and geometry, we cover it all.
Accounting
Accounting deals with the logical, systematic and accurate selection and recording of financial information and transactions, as well as the compilation, analysis, interpretation and communication of financial statements and managerial reports.
Economics
The economy is the lifeline of a country's survival and advancement on the local and global platforms. Economics is the social science that studies the manufacturing, distribution, and utilisation of goods and services and their economic values. It also studies the behaviour patterns between trades and predicts economic patterns.
Technology
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Geography
Understanding a country's geography is highly important to shape a better future for us all. Geography covers the matters pertaining to terrain, climate, and winds and how it affects a country.
All Subjects
Take a look at all the subjects we cover for our students here!







1 week ago
Eid al-Adha![]()
We wish our Muslim community a pleasant and blessed Eid. May Allah accept your prayers and sacrifices, and may this blessed occasion inspire us to spread compassion, generosity, and unity within our communities.![]()
Eid Mubarak!
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1 week ago
Admissions Protocol![]()
We kindly request all successful Gr.8 [2026] parents to forward their completed Confirmation of Acceptance form to the following email: acceptance@nhhs.co.za.![]()
If your application for admission has been unsuccessful, you have the right to appeal the decision.
To submit an appeal, please email your request to nhhs-appeals@nhhs.co.za by 30 June 2025.![]()
Important: Please don't send any admissions or appeal-related emails to the Principal.![]()
Appeals submitted after 30 June 2025 must be directed to the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) for further consideration.
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Admissions - Norman Henshilwood High School
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Admissions - Norman Henshilwood High School
Norman Henshilwood High School
is attending an event.
2 weeks ago
You’re Invited! NHHS - A Midsummer Night’s Dream Performance![]()
Ms. Botha and Mr. Nyezi are thrilled with the hard work and passion our learners have poured into their rehearsals, and we would be honored to have you join us for their performance of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Your presence would mean a great deal to our learners. You have played a vital role in shaping their journeys. We are looking forward to their performance tomorrow!!!![]()
Date: 29 May 2025
Venue: District Six Homecoming Centre (formerly The Fugard Theatre)
Time: 19:30
Ticket prices range from R95 to R150, depending on your seat selection.![]()
We hope to see you there!![]()
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2 weeks ago
NHHS Vacancy: Afrikaans – GET/FET Grades 8 – 12 (Maternity Post)![]()
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