Protea Hoërskool

Nieuwoudtville, Northern Cape · Namakwa (nmk)

Public Secondary School Q2

About Protea Hoërskool

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Governance & Funding

Quintile Classification

Protea Hoërskool is classified as a Q2 school, which means it serves communities with very high poverty levels and receives substantial government funding.

Fee Status

Protea 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

Protea 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, Protea Hoërskool reported a total enrollment of 181 learners with a teaching staff of 10 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 18:1, 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

Protea Hoërskool is situated in Nieuwoudtville, 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 Hantam Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as rural.

The school's physical address is: H/v Wyland And Nassay Street Nieuwoudtville, 8180. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 86 Nieuwoudtville 8180.

Curriculum & Academics

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

History & Background

Protea Hoërskool was historically administered under the New Education Department education department. 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 Protea 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

H/v Wyland And Nassay Street Nieuwoudtville, 8180

Nieuwoudtville, Northern Cape

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Postal

P.o. Box 86 Nieuwoudtville 8180

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Enrollment (2025)

Learners 181
Educators 10

Learner:Educator Ratio

18:1 learners per educator

Below national average — favourable

Quick Info

SectorPublic
PhaseSecondary School
TypeOrdinary School
QuintileQ2
Settingrural
Statusopen
DistrictNamakwa (nmk)

EMIS Number

300033313

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.