Hawston Sekondêr

Hawston, Western Cape · Overberg

Public Secondary School Q3 No Fee

About Hawston Sekondêr

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

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

Fee Status

As a Q3 institution, Hawston Sekondêr 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

Hawston Sekondêr operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Hawston Sekondêr reported a total enrollment of 938 learners with a teaching staff of 31 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

Hawston Sekondêr is situated in Hawston (Hawston), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Overberg education district, specifically within the 2 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Overberg, under the Overstrand local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Churchstreet Hawston 7202. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 36 Hawston Unknown 7202.

Curriculum & Academics

Hawston Sekondêr is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Hawston Sekondêr 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 Hawston Sekondêr 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

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Address

Churchstreet Hawston 7202

Hawston, Western Cape

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Postal

Posbus 36 Hawston Unknown 7202

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 938
Educators 31

Learner:Educator Ratio

30:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ3
Settingurban
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictOverberg

EMIS Number

115333565

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.