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Application Form
Grade 8 Applications for 2025 closes at 13h00 on 20 September 2024
Application 2025
If the learner applies for the English class, the learner must have passed ENGLISH HOME LANGUAGE, the previous year.
* This form must be completed in full.
* Ferdinand Postma High School is a focus school with an extensive SETH programme. (Science, Engineering, Technology, Health)
* Ferdinand Postma High School is a quintile 4 school, which means that we are a
school fees paying school
* COMPLETING THIS APPLICATION FORM DOES NOT NECESSARILY MEAN THAT THE LEARNER HAS BEEN ADMITTED TO THE SCHOOL.
* IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PARENTS TO APPLY TO MORE THAN ONE SCHOOL
DETAILS OF LEARNER
Grade applied for
Grade 8
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Highest grade passed
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Surname
Initials
Nickname
Full Names
Date of Birth (YYYYMMDD)
Gender
Male
Female
Email address of learner
Church denomination
Ethnic Group
African / Black
Asian
Coloured
White
Other
ID / Passport number
Home phone number
Emergency mobile number
Mobile number of learner
Mobile number of Mother
Mobile number of Father
Country of residence
South Africa
Other
Specify other
Current province of residence
North West
Eastern Cape
Free State
Gauteng
KwaZulu-Natal
Limpopo
Mpumalanga
Northern Cape
Western Cape
Residential street address
Suburb / Neighbourhood
Town / City
Postal Code
Home Language
Preferred language of teaching
Afrikaans
English
Has the learner been found guilty of any disciplinary offence in his/her previous school?
(Required)
Yes
No
Method of transport to school
Public Transport
Private Transport
Bicycle
Walk
CORRESPONDENCE DETAILS (PARENT / GUARDIAN)
Name and Surname
Mobile Number
Email Address for correspondence
ACADEMIC DETAILS (LEARNER)
According to most recent report:
Previous grade passed
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
Grade 10
Current grade
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
Grade 10
Mathematics mark
Home Language mark
Natural Sciences mark
EXTRA MURAL ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS (SPORT, CULTURE, LEADERSHIP, ACADEMIC) :
Activity name, Position played, Team, Highest performance achieved, Academic awards
HOSTEL (Do you want to apply for Hostel accommodation?)
Full year
Yes
No
DETAILS OF PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Name of previous school
Address of previous school
Postal code
Province
North West
Eastern Cape
Free State
Gauteng
KwaZulu-Natal
Limpopo
Mpumalanga
Northern Cape
Western Cape
Country
South Africa
Other
Specify other
MEDICAL INFORMATION OF LEARNER
Name of Medical Aid
Medical Aid membership number
Name of main member
Name of doctor (GP)
Address of doctor (GP)
Telephone number of doctor (GP)
Medical Conditions (if applicable)
Health issues that require special attention
Are you registered for a social grant?
Yes
No
Are you receiving a social grant?
Yes
No
FAMILY
Number of siblings in this school
0
1
2
3
4
5
Position in family (e.g. eldest/middle/youngest)
Eldest
Middle
Youngest
Learner resides with
Both Parents
Father
Mother
Other (specify)
Other - Please specify
Provide full names of brothers/sisters currently enrolled at Ferdinand Postma
Name and Surname (child 1)
Grade (child 1)
Grade 8
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Name and Surname (child 2)
Grade (child 2)
Grade 8
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Name and Surname (child 3)
Grade (child 3)
Grade 8
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
NEXT OF KIN INFORMATION
Name and Surname
Contact Number
Alternative Number
Relationship
Grandparent
Uncle / Aunt
Guardian
Family Member
Other
Specify other
Email Address
BIOLOGICAL PARENT / LEGAL GUARDIAN 1 INFORMATION: FATHER
Initials and Surname
Full Names
ID / Passport number
Employer
Profession
Email Address
Mobile Number
Home Language
Residential Address
BIOLOGICAL PARENT / LEGAL GUARDIAN 2 INFORMATION: MOTHER
Initials and Surname
Full Names
ID / Passport Number
Employer
Profession
Email Address
Mobile Number
Home Language
Residential Address
FINANCES AND SCHOOL FEES
Indicate your payment option should your child be accepted
Full settlement of school fees before 15 February - discount applicable as approved at budget meeting.
Four Equal quarterly instalments.
Ten Equal monthly instalments from January to October.
Indicate your payment method should your child be accepted
Electronic remittances (EFT)
Deduction/debit order – discount applicable as approved at budget meeting. Use only official forms available from finance office.
PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYMENT OF SCHOOL FEES
Father
Mother
Other
Specify other
PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR SCHOOL FEES
Title
Initials
Surname
Full Names
ID / Passport Number
Profession
Employer
Email Address
Mobile Number
Work Telephone
Home Telephone
Residential Address
Work Address
UNDERTAKING BY PARENT / GUARDIAN AND LEARNER – MANDATORY
We declare that:
(Required)
We have fully completed the form and that the details are true and correct.
We declare that:
(Required)
We have familiarised ourselves with the school rules. I/we as parent(s), guardian(s) will encourage my/our child(ren) to comply with it.
We declare that:
(Required)
We are aware that disciplinary action will be taken by the disciplinary committees, principal and governing body, should the rules not be adhered to.
We understand that:
(Required)
If we do not pay the school fees as agreed, Ferdinand Postma High School will be entitled to take legal action, and we will be held responsible for all costs, legal fees and interest with regards to the collection with the collection of the overdue and outstanding fees.
We declare that:
(Required)
We understand that both biological parents are jointly and separately liable for the payment of the school fees in terms of the South African Schools Act. Both biological parents are liable to pay the school fees, regardless of any Divorce or Maintenance Agreement.
We declare that:
(Required)
the school will therefore be empowered to instruct debt collectors to collect outstanding fees. Both parents will be liable for the payment of all costs incurred.
Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI)
We agree that:
(Required)
the school may collect, store and update personal information of parents / guardians and the learner/s enrolled at the school.
We agree that:
(Required)
the school may provide necessary personal information to an authorised representative of the school for a legitimate purpose only.
We agree that:
(Required)
the school, or the school's authorised representative, may take reasonable steps to ensure that our personal information is complete, accurate and not misleading, and may be updated when necessary.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION MUST ACCOMPANY THE APPLICATION FORM
Copy of latest report card
(Required)
Max. file size: 128 MB.
Copy of birth certificate
(Required)
Max. file size: 128 MB.
At least one copy of Mother or Father's ID must be uploaded with the application.
Copy of ID: Mother
Max. file size: 128 MB.
Copy of ID: Father
Max. file size: 128 MB.
Copy of clinic card
Max. file size: 128 MB.
1 x ID size photograph of the learner
(Required)
Max. file size: 128 MB.
Proof of residence e.g. electricity bill
(Required)
Max. file size: 128 MB.