Hoërskool Sybrand Van Niekerk
Sabie, Mpumalanga · Bohlabela
About Hoërskool Sybrand Van Niekerk
Hoërskool Sybrand Van Niekerk is classified as a public secondary school serving the Sabie area of Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Bohlabela education district. For the 2025 academic year, 566 learners were enrolled, taught by 32 educators at a ratio of 18:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Hoërskool Sybrand Van Niekerk 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 Sybrand Van Niekerk 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 Sybrand Van Niekerk operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Hoërskool Sybrand Van Niekerk reported a total enrollment of 566 learners with a teaching staff of 32 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 Sybrand Van Niekerk is situated in Sabie (Sabie), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Bohlabela education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Thaba Chweu Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: - Hoofstraat, Sabie, 1260. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X P/sak X500 - Sabie 1260.
Curriculum & Academics
Hoërskool Sybrand Van Niekerk is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Hoërskool Sybrand Van Niekerk 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
- Hoofstraat, Sabie, 1260
Sabie, Mpumalanga
Postal
Private Bag X P/sak X500 - Sabie 1260
Phone
+27 13 764 2148Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800005975
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.