Oude Molen Hts.

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central

Public Secondary School Q5

About Oude Molen Hts.

With EMIS number 103303206, Oude Molen Hts. is a public secondary school located in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape, operating within the Metro Central district. The 2025 academic year saw 830 enrolled learners instructed by 35 educators, resulting in a ratio of 24:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Oude Molen Hts. is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Oude Molen Hts. 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

Oude Molen Hts. 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, Oude Molen Hts. reported a total enrollment of 830 learners with a teaching staff of 35 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1, 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

Oude Molen Hts. is situated in City Of Cape Town (Maitland), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro Central 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: 15 Jan Smuts Drive Pinelands 7405. For postal correspondence, use: Private Bag X5 Howard Place Unknown 7450.

Curriculum & Academics

Oude Molen Hts. is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Oude Molen Hts. 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 Oude Molen Hts. 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

15 Jan Smuts Drive Pinelands 7405

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

Private Bag X5 Howard Place Unknown 7450

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 830
Educators 35

Learner:Educator Ratio

24:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

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

EMIS Number

103303206

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.