Sibelius Hoﾋrskool
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South
About Sibelius Hoﾋrskool
As a public school, Sibelius Hoﾋrskool provides secondary school education to learners in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape. The school falls under the Metro South education district. The 2025 school year recorded 1131 learners taught by 34 educators, achieving a ratio of 33:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Sibelius 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
Sibelius 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
Sibelius 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, Sibelius Hoﾋrskool reported a total enrollment of 1,131 learners with a teaching staff of 34 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1, 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
Sibelius Hoﾋrskool is situated in City Of Cape Town (Steenberg), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro South education district, specifically within the 3 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: 88-90 Sibelius Avenue Retreat 7945. For postal correspondence, use: Sibelius Avenue Retreat Unknown 7945.
Curriculum & Academics
Sibelius 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
Sibelius Hoﾋrskool 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 Western Cape Department of Education.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Sibelius 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
Address
88-90 Sibelius Avenue Retreat 7945
City Of Cape Town, Western Cape
Postal
Sibelius Avenue Retreat Unknown 7945
Phone
+27 21 712 7606Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
105313106
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.