Groendal Sekondﾊr
Franschhoek, Western Cape · Cape Winelands
About Groendal Sekondﾊr
Based in Franschhoek, Western Cape, Groendal Sekondﾊr is a public secondary school located in an urban setting under the Cape Winelands education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 1151 learners with a teaching staff of 36, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 32:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest 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
Groendal Sekondﾊr is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
As a Q1 institution, Groendal Sekondﾊr is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Groendal 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, Groendal Sekondﾊr reported a total enrollment of 1,151 learners with a teaching staff of 36 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1, 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
Groendal Sekondﾊr is situated in Franschhoek (Le Roux), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Cape Winelands education district, specifically within the 9 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Cape Winelands, under the Stellenbosch local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Jafthassingel Franschoek 7690. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 158 Franschoek Unknown 7690.
Curriculum & Academics
Groendal 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
Groendal 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 Groendal 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Jafthassingel Franschoek 7690
Franschhoek, Western Cape
Postal
Posbus 158 Franschoek Unknown 7690
Phone
+27 21 876 2211Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
108473502
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.