Pescodia Secondary School

Kimberley, Northern Cape ยท Frances Baard (fb)

Public Secondary School Q3

About Pescodia Secondary School

Pescodia Secondary School functions as a public secondary school in Kimberley, Northern Cape, falling within the Frances Baard (fb) education district. The school recorded 867 learners and 29 educators for the 2025 academic year, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 3 school, it receives a moderate per-learner government funding allocation.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Pescodia Secondary School is classified as a Q3 school, which means it serves communities with moderate poverty levels and qualifies as a no-fee institution.

Fee Status

Pescodia Secondary School 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

Pescodia Secondary School 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 without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Pescodia Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 867 learners with a teaching staff of 29 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, 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

Pescodia Secondary School is situated in Kimberley (Null), within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Frances Baard (fb) education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Frances Baard District Municipality, under the Sol Plaatjie Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: 53 Albatross Street, Roodepan, Kimberley, 8309. For postal correspondence, use: Albatros Straat 53 Kimberley 8309.

Curriculum & Academics

Pescodia Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Pescodia Secondary School was historically administered under the House Of Representatives(hor) education department. The House of Representatives administered education for coloured learners during the Apartheid era. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Northern Cape Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by doe northern cape and the school buildings are owned by public.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Pescodia Secondary School 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

53 Albatross Street, Roodepan, Kimberley, 8309

Kimberley, Northern Cape

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Postal

Albatros Straat 53 Kimberley 8309

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 867
Educators 29

Learner:Educator Ratio

30:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictFrances Baard (fb)

EMIS Number

300015404

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.