Laingsburg Hoﾋrskool
Laingsburg, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar
About Laingsburg Hoﾋrskool
Situated in an urban part of Laingsburg, Western Cape, Laingsburg Hoﾋrskool functions as a public secondary school within the Eden And Central Kar education district. Enrollment for 2025 reached 445 learners with a teaching staff of 13, translating to a learner-educator ratio of 34:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation. The school operates under Section 21 status, granting the School Governing Body financial autonomy over its budget.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Laingsburg Hoﾋrskool is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
As a Q4 institution, Laingsburg Hoﾋrskool is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Laingsburg 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, Laingsburg Hoﾋrskool reported a total enrollment of 445 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 34:1, 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
Laingsburg Hoﾋrskool is situated in Laingsburg (Bergsig), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Central Karoo, under the Laingsburg local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Voortrekkerstraat Laingsburg 6900. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 42 Laingsburg Unknown 6900.
Curriculum & Academics
Laingsburg 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
Laingsburg 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 Laingsburg 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Voortrekkerstraat Laingsburg 6900
Laingsburg, Western Cape
Postal
Posbus 42 Laingsburg Unknown 6900
Phone
+27 23 551 1029Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
140212221
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.