Carlton van Heerden
Secondary School
Secondary School
Academic courage, creative energy and school pride have shaped Carlton van Heerden since 1943.
Carlton van Heerden Secondary School, established in 1943, stands as a beacon of educational excellence in Upington, Northern Cape. Our institution is committed to nurturing academic achievement, character development, and community engagement.
With a student body of over 1,123 learners and a dedicated team of 38 educators, we provide a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for success in higher education and beyond.
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Advanced STEM curriculum with modern laboratory facilities and hands-on learning experiences.
English, Afrikaans, and cultural studies programs fostering critical thinking and communication.
Computer science, coding, and practical skills training for the modern workforce.
Our students excel in rugby, athletics, and various sporting disciplines, representing the school with pride at provincial and national levels.
Consistent high pass rates and subject excellence, with many students progressing to top universities and professional careers.
Celebrating athletic excellence across all disciplines with inter-house competitions.
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