Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool
Hopetown, Northern Cape · Pixley Ka Seme (pxl)
About Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool
Operating as a public institution, Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool is a combined school located in Hopetown within Northern Cape. The school falls under the Pixley Ka Seme (pxl) education district. The 2025 school year recorded 309 learners taught by 17 educators, achieving a ratio of 18:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool 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
Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool 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, Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool reported a total enrollment of 309 learners with a teaching staff of 17 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
Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool is situated in Hopetown, within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Pixley Ka Seme (pxl) education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Pixley Ka Seme District Municipality, under the Thembelihle Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Mark Street Hopetown, 8750. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 110 Hopetown 8750.
Curriculum & Academics
Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool 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 Hopetown Gekombineerde Skool 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
Mark Street Hopetown, 8750
Hopetown, Northern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 110 Hopetown 8750
Phone
+27 53 203 8061Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
300022301
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.