Greenwood Bay College
Outside A/A Town, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar
About Greenwood Bay College
Located in Outside A/A Town within Western Cape, Greenwood Bay College is a independent combined school offering education to the surrounding community. The school is administered under the Eden And Central Kar education district. In 2025, the school reported 418 learners and 27 educators, resulting in a ratio of 15:1. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Fee Status
Greenwood Bay College 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
Greenwood Bay College 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 its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Greenwood Bay College reported a total enrollment of 418 learners with a teaching staff of 27 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1, enabling relatively small class sizes and individualized attention.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Greenwood Bay College is situated in Outside A/A Town (Plettenberg Bay), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 4 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Garden Route, under the Bitou local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Piesang Valley Road Plettenberg Bay 6600. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 2184 Plettenberg Bay Unknown 6600.
Curriculum & Academics
Greenwood Bay College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Greenwood Bay College was historically administered under the Wce education department. 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 Greenwood Bay College 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
Piesang Valley Road Plettenberg Bay 6600
Outside A/A Town, Western Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 2184 Plettenberg Bay Unknown 6600
Phone
+27 44 533 2549Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
119008378
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.