Zwartberg Hoﾋrskool
Prince Albert, Western Cape · Eden And Central Kar
About Zwartberg Hoﾋrskool
Zwartberg Hoﾋrskool provides secondary school education as a public school in Prince Albert, Western Cape. The school is administered under the Eden And Central Kar education district. In 2025, the school reported 461 learners and 15 educators, resulting in a ratio of 31:1. As a Quintile 5 school, it receives a standard per-learner government funding allocation. As a Section 21 school, it manages its own budget through the School Governing Body.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Zwartberg 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
As a Q5 institution, Zwartberg Hoﾋrskool is designated as a no-fee school. Parents and guardians are not required to pay school fees, ensuring that financial circumstances do not bar learners from accessing quality education.
Section 21 Status
Zwartberg 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, Zwartberg Hoﾋrskool reported a total enrollment of 461 learners with a teaching staff of 15 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1, 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
Zwartberg Hoﾋrskool is situated in Prince Albert (Prince Albert), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Eden And Central Kar education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the Central Karoo, under the Prince Albert local municipality. The area is classified as rural.
The school's physical address is: Pastoriestraat Prince Albert 6930. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 37 Prince Albert Unknown 6930.
Curriculum & Academics
Zwartberg 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
Zwartberg 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 Zwartberg 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
- No-fee enrollment requirements
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
Pastoriestraat Prince Albert 6930
Prince Albert, Western Cape
Postal
Posbus 37 Prince Albert Unknown 6930
Phone
+27 23 541 1570Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
142212240
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.