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Simanyene Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 111322504

Asanda, METRO EAST, Western Cape

1,797
Learners
37:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Simanyene Secondary School?

Simanyene Secondary School is a public secondary school in Asanda, within the METRO EAST education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,797 enrolled learners and 49 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 37:1. It is classified as Quintile 3 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. 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

No tuition fees

As a Quintile 3 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 1,797 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Simanyene Secondary School?

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 23%

(Q3 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 Simanyene Secondary School?

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

Christmas Tinto Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,297 learners 39 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 55%
Asanda · 0.1km away
Solomon Qatyana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,316 learners 37 educators 36:1
Lower L:E ratio than 31%
Asanda · 0.1km away
Generation Schools Somerset West
CombinedIndependent
307 learners 31 educators 10:1
Lower L:E ratio than 51%
Onverwacht Village · 0.5km away
Silukhanyo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ2
1,311 learners 37 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Asanda · 0.8km away
Ies International Heldeberg School (Pty
CombinedIndependent
139 learners 23 educators 6:1
Lower L:E ratio than 88%
Heritage Park · 0.9km away

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HLATI STREET NOMZAMO 7140

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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.