Wesbank Sekondêr
Malmesbury, Western Cape · West Coast
About Wesbank Sekondêr
Wesbank Sekondêr (EMIS 132470686) serves the Malmesbury community as a public secondary school in Western Cape. The school falls under the West Coast education district. The 2025 school year recorded 1418 learners taught by 37 educators, achieving a ratio of 38:1. As a Quintile 4 school, it receives a lower per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Wesbank Sekondêr is classified as a Q4 school, which means it serves communities with lower poverty levels and may charge school fees.
Fee Status
Wesbank Sekondêr 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
Wesbank Sekondêr 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, Wesbank Sekondêr reported a total enrollment of 1,418 learners with a teaching staff of 37 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 38:1, indicating larger class sizes common in high-density school populations.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Wesbank Sekondêr is situated in Malmesbury (Wesbank), within the Western Cape province. The school falls under the West Coast education district, specifically within the 1 circuit.
Administratively, the school is located in the West Coast, under the Swartland local municipality. The area is classified as urban.
The school's physical address is: Fresiastraat Malmesbury 7299. For postal correspondence, use: Posbus 1020 Malmesbury Unknown 7299.
Curriculum & Academics
Wesbank Sekondêr is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
History & Background
Wesbank Sekondêr 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 Wesbank Sekondêr 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
Fresiastraat Malmesbury 7299
Malmesbury, Western Cape
Postal
Posbus 1020 Malmesbury Unknown 7299
Phone
+27 22 486 4868Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Above average — large class sizes
Quick Info
EMIS Number
132470686
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.