Excelsior Sekondﾊr
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro North
About Excelsior Sekondﾊr
Situated in an urban part of City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, Excelsior Sekondﾊr functions as a public secondary school within the Metro North education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 1515 learners with a teaching staff of 43, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 35:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Excelsior Sekondﾊr is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Excelsior Sekondﾊr is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Excelsior Sekondﾊr is a Section 21 school, meaning the School Governing Body (SGB) manages its own budget. This financial autonomy allows the school to make independent decisions regarding maintenance, school fund, curriculum, supplies, other without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Excelsior Sekondﾊr reported a total enrollment of 1,515 learners with a teaching staff of 43 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 35:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Excelsior Sekondﾊr is situated in City Of Cape Town (Belhar Ext 4), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro North education district, specifically within the 4 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Cape Town, under the City Of Cape Town local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Portulacasingel Belhar 7490. For postal correspondence, use: Portulacasingel Belhar Unknown 7490.
Curriculum & Academics
Excelsior Sekondﾊr is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Excelsior Sekondﾊr was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Western Cape Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Excelsior Sekondﾊr are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Portulacasingel Belhar 7490
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape
Postal
Portulacasingel Belhar Unknown 7490
Phone
+27 21 952 5815Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
101323616
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.