Hoërskool Duineveld

Upington, Northern Cape · Zf Mgcawu (zfm)

Public Secondary School Q5

About Hoërskool Duineveld

Hoërskool Duineveld (EMIS: 300041402) is a public secondary school situated in Upington, Northern Cape and managed by the Zf Mgcawu (zfm) education district. The 2025 academic year saw 977 enrolled learners instructed by 55 educators, resulting in a ratio of 18:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Hoërskool Duineveld is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Hoërskool Duineveld 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

Hoërskool Duineveld 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 without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Hoërskool Duineveld reported a total enrollment of 977 learners with a teaching staff of 55 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1, 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

Hoërskool Duineveld is situated in Upington, within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Zf Mgcawu (zfm) education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Zf Mgcawu District Municipality, under the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Corner Rondom And Jan De Klerk Avenue Upington, 8801. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X5886 Upington 8800.

Curriculum & Academics

Hoërskool Duineveld is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Hoërskool Duineveld was historically administered under the House Of Assembly(hoa) education department. The House of Assembly (HOA) was the education department established for white learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Northern Cape Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by doe northern cape and the school buildings are owned by public.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Hoërskool Duineveld 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

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Address

Corner Rondom And Jan De Klerk Avenue Upington, 8801

Upington, Northern Cape

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Postal

Private Bag X5886 Upington 8800

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 977
Educators 55

Learner:Educator Ratio

18:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictZf Mgcawu (zfm)

EMIS Number

300041402

Department of Basic Education

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.