Riebeek College Girls High School
Kariega, Eastern Cape · Nelson Mandela
About Riebeek College Girls High School
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Riebeek College Girls High School is classified as a Q5 school, which means it serves the least impoverished communities and receives the smallest government subsidy per learner.
Fee Status
Riebeek College Girls 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
Riebeek College Girls 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 its operational needs without direct provincial administration.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Riebeek College Girls High School reported a total enrollment of 747 learners with a teaching staff of 36 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
Riebeek College Girls High School is situated in Kariega (Jansensdal), within the Eastern Cape province. The school falls under the Nelson Mandela education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Nelson Mandela Bay, under the Sundays River Valley Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: North Street, Janssensdal, Kariega, 6229. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 361, Uitenhage, 6230.
Curriculum & Academics
Riebeek College Girls High School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a ordinary curriculum within the combined school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Riebeek College Girls High School was historically administered under the Cape Education Department(ced) education department. Today, the school operates as a non-discriminatory public institution under the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by government and the school buildings are owned by public.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Riebeek College Girls 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
Address
North Street, Janssensdal, Kariega, 6229
Kariega, Eastern Cape
Postal
P.o. Box 361, Uitenhage, 6230
Phone
+27 41 992 2442Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Below national average — favourable
Quick Info
EMIS Number
200100650
Department of Basic Education
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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.