Hyde Park College
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South
About Hyde Park College
Serving the City Of Cape Town community in Western Cape, Hyde Park College operates as a independent combined school. The school is administered under the Metro South education district. In 2025, the school reported 246 learners and 9 educators, resulting in a ratio of 27:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Hyde Park College is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Hyde Park College 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
Hyde Park College 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, Hyde Park College reported a total enrollment of 246 learners with a teaching staff of 9 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 27:1, 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
Hyde Park College is situated in City Of Cape Town (Rondevlei Park), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro South education district, specifically within the 7 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: 29 Fulham Avenue Weltvreden Valley Mitchells Plain 7785. For postal correspondence, use: 29 Fulham Avenue Weltervreden Valley Mitchell's Plain 7785.
Curriculum & Academics
Hyde Park College is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Hyde Park College was historically administered under the Wce 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 Hyde Park College 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
29 Fulham Avenue Weltvreden Valley Mitchells Plain 7785
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape
Postal
29 Fulham Avenue Weltervreden Valley Mitchell's Plain 7785
Phone
+27 21 372 0139Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
100000152
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.