Okiep Hoër Skool

Okiep, Northern Cape · Namakwa (nmk)

Public Secondary School Q4

About Okiep Hoër Skool

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Okiep Hoër Skool is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.

Fee Status

Okiep Hoër Skool 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

Okiep Hoër Skool 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, Okiep Hoër Skool reported a total enrollment of 298 learners with a teaching staff of 13 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 23:1, 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

Okiep Hoër Skool is situated in Okiep, within the Northern Cape province. The school falls under the Namakwa (nmk) education district.

Administratively, the school is located in the Namakwa District Municipality, under the Nama Khoi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: School Street, O'kiep, Okiep, 8270. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 11 Okiep 8270.

Curriculum & Academics

Okiep Hoër Skool is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.

History & Background

Okiep Hoër Skool 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 Northern Cape Department of Education.

Facilities & Infrastructure

The school's land is owned by doe northern cape and the school buildings are owned by public.

Admissions

Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Okiep Hoër Skool 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

School Street, O'kiep, Okiep, 8270

Okiep, Northern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 11 Okiep 8270

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 298
Educators 13

Learner:Educator Ratio

23:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ4
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictNamakwa (nmk)

EMIS Number

300034309

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.