Maitland High School

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro Central

Public Secondary School Q4

About Maitland High School

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Maitland High School is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.

Fee Status

Maitland 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

Maitland 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 curriculum without direct provincial administration.

Enrollment & Staffing

For the 2025 academic year, Maitland High School reported a total enrollment of 1,046 learners with a teaching staff of 33 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1, 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

Maitland High School is situated in City Of Cape Town (Maitland), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the Metro Central education district, specifically within the 10 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: Stasieweg Maitland 7405. For postal correspondence, use: Station Road Maitland Unknown 7405.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Maitland High School 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 Maitland 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

Stasieweg Maitland 7405

City Of Cape Town, Western Cape

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Postal

Station Road Maitland Unknown 7405

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 1,046
Educators 33

Learner:Educator Ratio

32:1 learners per educator

Within typical range

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ4
Settingurban
FocusSecondary Subjects
Statusopen
DistrictMetro Central

EMIS Number

103323829

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.