Paul Roos Gimnasium

Outside A/A Town, Western Cape · Cape Winelands

Public Secondary School Q5

About Paul Roos Gimnasium

Paul Roos Gimnasium (EMIS: 109310275) is a public secondary school situated in Outside A/A Town, Western Cape and managed by the Cape Winelands education district. The 2025 academic year saw 1323 enrolled learners instructed by 74 educators, resulting in a ratio of 18:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Paul Roos Gimnasium is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Paul Roos Gimnasium 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

Paul Roos Gimnasium 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, Paul Roos Gimnasium reported a total enrollment of 1,323 learners with a teaching staff of 74 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1, 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

Paul Roos Gimnasium is situated in Outside A/A Town (Stellenbosch), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Cape Winelands education district, specifically within the 10 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Cape Winelands, under the Stellenbosch local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Suidwal Stellenbosch 7600. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 110 Suidwal Stellenbosch 7600.

Curriculum & Academics

Paul Roos Gimnasium is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Paul Roos Gimnasium 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 Paul Roos Gimnasium 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

Suidwal Stellenbosch 7600

Outside A/A Town, Western Cape

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Postal

Posbus 110 Suidwal Stellenbosch 7600

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,323
Educators 74

Learner:Educator Ratio

18:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictCape Winelands

EMIS Number

109310275

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.