Hoërskool Hangklip

Queenstown, Eastern Cape · Chris Hani West

Public Secondary School Q5

About Hoërskool Hangklip

As a public secondary school, Hoërskool Hangklip provides education to learners in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Chris Hani West education district. For the 2025 academic year, 420 learners were enrolled, taught by 25 educators at a ratio of 17:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Hoërskool Hangklip 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 Hangklip 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 Hangklip 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, Hoërskool Hangklip reported a total enrollment of 420 learners with a teaching staff of 25 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1, 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 Hangklip is situated in Queenstown (Toptown), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Chris Hani West education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Chris Hani District Municipality, under the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Olivier Street, Top Town, Queenstown, 5320. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 657, Queenstown, 5320.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Hoërskool Hangklip was historically administered under the Cape Education Department(ced) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by public.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Hoërskool Hangklip 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

Olivier Street, Top Town, Queenstown, 5320

Queenstown, Eastern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 657, Queenstown, 5320

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 420
Educators 25

Learner:Educator Ratio

17:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
Statusopen
DistrictChris Hani West

EMIS Number

200600267

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.