Hugenote Hoërskool

Wellington, Western Cape · Cape Winelands

Public Secondary School Q5

About Hugenote Hoërskool

Hugenote Hoërskool is classified as a public secondary school serving the Wellington area of Western Cape. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Cape Winelands education district. For the 2025 academic year, 868 learners were enrolled, taught by 42 educators at a ratio of 21:1.

Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

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

Fee Status

Hugenote Hoërskool 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

Hugenote Hoërskool 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 curriculum without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Hugenote Hoërskool reported a total enrollment of 868 learners with a teaching staff of 42 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 21:1, 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

Hugenote Hoërskool is situated in Wellington (Wellington North), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Cape Winelands education district, specifically within the 7 circuit.

Administratively, the school is located in the Cape Winelands, under the Drakenstein local municipality. The area is classified as urban.

The school's physical address is: Blouvleiweg Wellington 7655. For postal correspondence, use: Privaatsak X9 Wellington Unknown 7655.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Hugenote Hoërskool 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 Hugenote Hoërskool 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

Blouvleiweg Wellington 7655

Wellington, Western Cape

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Postal

Privaatsak X9 Wellington Unknown 7655

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 868
Educators 42

Learner:Educator Ratio

21:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ5
Settingurban
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictCape Winelands

EMIS Number

112310243

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.