Overview
Harmonie is a public secondary school (Grades 8–12) located in Glen Harmony, Virginia, Free State, South Africa. It currently enrols 690 learners and is staffed by 34 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 20:1), operating as a fee-charging school (Q5). It falls within the Lejweleputswa education district and achieved an excellent 2025 NSC matric pass rate of 93.4% (99 of 106 candidates).
Harmonie Secondary School Matric Performance
Since 2023, Harmonie has improved, moving from a 86.0% pass rate to 93.4% in 2025, the most recent year, 106 learners sat the exam.
| Year | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 106 | 99 | 93.4% |
| 2024 | 104 | 89 | 85.6% |
| 2023 | 93 | 80 | 86.0% |
Source: 2025 NSC School Performance Report (DBE). Centre: HARMONY SS (3182011).
Subject pass rates
Harmonie offered 8 subjects at NSC level in 2025, achieving an overall subject pass rate of 91.1%. Business Studies performed strongest at 100.0%, while Physical Sciences was the weakest at 76.5%. 2 subjects recorded a 100% pass rate (Business Studies, Geography).
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | 2025 pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 38 | 31 |
81.6%
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| Mathematical Literacy | 69 | 66 |
95.7%
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| Physical Sciences | 17 | 13 |
76.5%
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| Life Sciences | 28 | 27 |
96.4%
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| Accounting | 57 | 48 |
84.2%
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| Business Studies | 90 | 90 |
100.0%
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| Economics | 79 | 65 |
82.3%
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| Geography | 49 | 49 |
100.0%
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Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 7 other secondary schools in Virginia.
Harmonie Secondary School's 2025 pass rate is 2.5 percentage points above the average for comparable schools in the area.
School fees
Q5 fees vary widely. Confirm Harmonie's 2027 fee schedule directly with the school office.
Public secondary school (Grades 8–12); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Harmonie for 2027?
For 2027, Harmonie (Q5) falls within a r8,000 – r45,000+ per year (typical range) band and serves 690 learners in the Lejweleputswa district. The SGB sets the precise fee annually; contact the school office for the published amount.
Is Harmonie a no-fee school?
No, Harmonie is a fee-charging school (Q5) in the Lejweleputswa district. Annual fees are set by the SGB and apply to all enrolled learners.
What is the quintile of Harmonie and what does it mean for fees?
Harmonie is a Quintile 5 school (the top funding band), typically associated with the highest fees among public schools. Located in Glen Harmony, Glen Harmony, Free State in the Lejweleputswa district, the SGB sets the fee schedule annually based on facilities, staffing and programmes offered.
How to apply
Harmonie accepts applications directly at the Harmonie school office in the Lejweleputswa education district. The steps and documents required for Grade 8 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Harmonie
Contact Harmonie directly to confirm whether places are available for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Collect the official application form from 44 Vondeling Road, Glen Harmony, Glen Harmony, VIRGINIA, 9435 or download it from the Free State Department of Education website.
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Submit your documents
Submit the completed form and certified copies of all supporting documents to Harmonie during the school's published admission window.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
If accepted, Harmonie (an SGB-funded school) may require a registration deposit. The exact amount is confirmed by the school.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Wait for confirmation from Harmonie. If declined, you may appeal at the Lejweleputswa district office under the Free State Department of Education.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Most recent end-of-year report from the previous school
- Transfer letter from the previous school (for Grade 8+ transfers)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Harmonie for the next school year?
To apply to Harmonie for the next academic year, collect and submit the application form directly at Harmonie. Free State applications are submitted directly to the school during the announced admission period. For confirmation of available places, contact Harmonie via the school office.
What documents do I need to apply at Harmonie?
Harmonie requires the following documents for admission: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Contact Harmonie (the school office) for any school-specific requirements.