Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East

Public Secondary School Q5

About Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool

A public institution, Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool functions as a secondary school located in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Metro East education district. For the 2025 academic year, 1430 learners were enrolled, taught by 52 educators at a ratio of 28:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool 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

Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool 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, Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool reported a total enrollment of 1,430 learners with a teaching staff of 52 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 28:1, 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

Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool is situated in City Of Cape Town (Strand), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro East education district, specifically within the 4 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the City Of Cape Town, under the City Of Cape Town local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Eilandweg Somerset-wes 7129. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 358 Somerset-wes Unknown 7129.

Curriculum & Academics

Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool was historically administered under the Cape Education Department(ced) education department. 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 Hottentots-holland Hoヒrskool 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

Eilandweg Somerset-wes 7129

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

Posbus 358 Somerset-wes Unknown 7129

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Share

Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,430
Educators 52

Learner:Educator Ratio

28:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictMetro East

EMIS Number

110310242

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.