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Hoërskool Gimnasium Paarl

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 108310233

Lemoenkloof, CAPE WINELANDS, Western Cape

1,198
Learners
19:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hoërskool Gimnasium Paarl?

Hoërskool Gimnasium Paarl is a public secondary school in Lemoenkloof, within the CAPE WINELANDS education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,198 enrolled learners and 63 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 19:1. 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 Hoërskool Gimnasium Paarl?

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 80%

(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 Hoërskool Gimnasium Paarl?

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

Innpact Institute Npc T/A Family Tree L
PrimaryIndependent
82 learners 7 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Lemoenkloof · 0.4km away
Nouveau - Paarl
CombinedIndependent
27 learners 4 educators 7:1
Lower L:E ratio than 80%
Lemoenkloof · 0.4km away
W.A. Joubert Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ5
336 learners 18 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Paarl Central East · 0.8km away
Noorder-Paarl Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,339 learners 41 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 69%
Paarl Central East · 0.8km away
Labori Hoërskool
SecondaryPublicQ5
514 learners 25 educators 21:1
Lower L:E ratio than 72%
Paarl Central West · 1.3km away

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HOOFSTRAAT 416 PAARL 7646

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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.