What type of school is Blackheath Sekondêr?

Blackheath Sekondêr is classified as a secondary public school in the EMIS database. Contact the school directly for the specific grades they offer.

How many learners attend this school?

Blackheath Sekondêr has 1,011 enrolled learners and 33 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 31:1.

What does Quintile 5 mean?

Quintile 5 schools serve the most affluent communities and receive the lowest per-learner government funding. They typically charge school fees.

Where is Blackheath Sekondêr located?

Blackheath Sekondêr is in Dennemere, METRO EAST district, Western Cape. Address: METERNSINGEL DENNEMERE BLACKHEATH 7581.

Blackheath Sekondêr

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 107323888

Dennemere, METRO EAST, Western Cape

1,011

Learners

31:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Blackheath Sekondêr?

Blackheath Sekondêr is a public secondary school in Dennemere, within the METRO EAST education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,011 enrolled learners and 33 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 31:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Blackheath Sekondêr?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 25%

(Q5 Secondary schools in Western Cape)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Blackheath Sekondêr?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Dennemere Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,196 learners 36 educators 33:1

Lower L:E ratio than 19%

Dennemere · 0.4km away

R.R. Franks Primêre Skool

PrimaryPublicQ4

1,045 learners 34 educators 31:1

Lower L:E ratio than 75%

Kleinvlei Town · 0.6km away

Blackheath Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,362 learners 38 educators 36:1

Lower L:E ratio than 6%

Austinville · 0.7km away

Kleinvlei Sekondêr

SecondaryPublicQ5

1,160 learners 33 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 5%

Kleinvlei Town · 0.9km away

Melton Primary School

PrimaryPublicQ5

1,097 learners 32 educators 34:1

Lower L:E ratio than 13%

Kleinvlei Town · 1km away

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METERNSINGEL DENNEMERE BLACKHEATH 7581

0219054848

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.