What type of school is Hoërskool Orkney?

Hoërskool Orkney 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?

Hoërskool Orkney has 625 enrolled learners and 26 educators. The learner-educator ratio is 24:1.

What does Quintile 4 mean?

Quintile 4 schools serve relatively well-resourced communities and receive lower per-learner government funding. They may charge school fees.

Where is Hoërskool Orkney located?

Hoërskool Orkney is in Orkney, DR KENNETH KAUNDA district, North West. Address: BROWNINGLAAN, ORKNEY, NOORD-WES, 1747.

Hoërskool Orkney

Q: Does this school charge fees?

Yes. As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 600101582

Orkney, DR KENNETH KAUNDA, North West

625

Learners

24:1

L:E Ratio

Quintile

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Hoërskool Orkney?

Hoërskool Orkney is a public secondary school in Orkney, within the DR KENNETH KAUNDA education district of the North West. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 625 enrolled learners and 26 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — 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.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 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 Orkney?

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 42%

(Q4 Secondary schools in North West)

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 Orkney?

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

Western Reefs Primary

PrimaryPublicQ4

1,344 learners 48 educators 28:1

Lower L:E ratio than 39%

Orkney · 0.3km away

Laerskool Noordvaal

PrimaryPublicQ4

678 learners 29 educators 23:1

Lower L:E ratio than 58%

Orkney · 1.3km away

Laerskool Orkney

PrimaryPublicQ4

700 learners 30 educators 23:1

Lower L:E ratio than 59%

Orkney · 1.3km away

Thuto-Tsebo Secondary School

SecondaryPublicQ2

1,402 learners 40 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 6%

Kanana · 3.7km away

Reahola Primary

PrimaryPublicQ1

1,039 learners 30 educators 35:1

Lower L:E ratio than 20%

Kanana · 3.9km away

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BROWNINGLAAN, ORKNEY, NOORD-WES, 1747

0184734411

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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.