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More about DHS

At present there are 820 learners and 47 teachers at our school. This is a ratio of 18:1. There is supporting staff for sport and cultural activities; the school’s book shop; clothes shop and research centre.

We focus on developing the following core areas:
  • Academic
We offer a wide range of subjects and a variety of additional subjects. Click here for all the subject choices from Grades 8 to 12.
  • Sport
Sports offered at the school range from rugby, netball and hockey to girls’ cricket. Read more here.
  • Culture
Durbanville High School offers many opportunities at a cultural level. We are well-known for our excellent stage productions, including musicals, drama, Mr and Ms Durbie and our own school arts festival. Our public speakers excel at debates every year and our wind orchestra performs extremely well. Click here for information about activities you can participate in.
  • Auditorium
Our school has one of the best equipped auditoriums in the Western Cape. It is managed professionally and many professional artists, dance schools and singing schools perform here annually. Click here for more information about the floor plans, how to book the auditorium and a programme of who performs when in the auditorium.