Zwaanswyk High School

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape ยท Metro South

Public Secondary School Q5

About Zwaanswyk High School

Zwaanswyk High School (EMIS: 105310323) is a public secondary school situated in City Of Cape Town, Western Cape and managed by the Metro South education district. The 2025 academic year saw 886 enrolled learners instructed by 40 educators, resulting in a ratio of 22:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Zwaanswyk High School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.

Fee Status

Zwaanswyk High 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

Zwaanswyk High 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, other without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Zwaanswyk High School reported a total enrollment of 886 learners with a teaching staff of 40 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1, 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

Zwaanswyk High School is situated in City Of Cape Town (Bergvliet), 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: 370 Main Road Tokai 7945. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 30237 Tokai Unknown 7966.

Curriculum & Academics

Zwaanswyk High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Zwaanswyk High School 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 Zwaanswyk High 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

370 Main Road Tokai 7945

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 30237 Tokai Unknown 7966

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 886
Educators 40

Learner:Educator Ratio

22:1 learners per educator

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Quick Info

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

EMIS Number

105310323

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.