Parel Vallei Hoヒrskool

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro East

Public Secondary School Q5

About Parel Vallei Hoヒrskool

Operating as a public institution, Parel Vallei Hoヒrskool is a secondary school located in City Of Cape Town within Western Cape. The school falls under the Metro East education district. The 2025 school year recorded 1334 learners taught by 77 educators, achieving a ratio of 17:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Parel Vallei 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

Parel Vallei 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

Parel Vallei 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, Parel Vallei Hoヒrskool reported a total enrollment of 1,334 learners with a teaching staff of 77 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1, 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

Parel Vallei Hoヒrskool is situated in City Of Cape Town (Parel Vallei), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro East education district, specifically within the 8 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: 95 Parel Vallei Road Somerset West 7130. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 400 Somerset West Unknown 7129.

Curriculum & Academics

Parel Vallei 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

Parel Vallei 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 Parel Vallei 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

95 Parel Vallei Road Somerset West 7130

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 400 Somerset West Unknown 7129

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,334
Educators 77

Learner:Educator Ratio

17:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

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

EMIS Number

110310273

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.