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Porterville Hoërskool

CombinedPublic EMIS: 133312241

Porterville, WEST COAST, Western Cape

545
Learners
22:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Porterville Hoërskool?

Porterville Hoërskool is a public combined school in Porterville, within the WEST COAST education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a medium-sized school with 545 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 22:1. 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.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Porterville Hoërskool?

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 69%

(Q5 Combined 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 Porterville Hoërskool?

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

Porterville Primêre Skool
IntermediatePublicQ4
1,062 learners 32 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 36%
Monte Bertha · 2km away
Berghof Ngk Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
35 learners 3 educators 12:1
Lower L:E ratio than 97%
Porterville · 7.8km away
Nuhoop Ngk Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
86 learners 5 educators 17:1
Lower L:E ratio than 83%
Porterville · 12.2km away
Brandenburg Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ1
204 learners 8 educators 26:1
Lower L:E ratio than 53%
Porterville · 17.1km away
Saron Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,304 learners 37 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Saron · 19.5km away

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BASSONSTRAAT 8 PORTERVILLE 6810

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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.