Skip to main content

South Peninsula High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 105313351

Plumstead, METRO SOUTH, Western Cape

1,030
Learners
32:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is South Peninsula High School?

South Peninsula High School is a public secondary school in Plumstead, within the METRO SOUTH education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,030 enrolled learners and 32 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 32:1. 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 South Peninsula High 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 16%

(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.

Learn about different exam bodies in South Africa

What other schools are near South Peninsula High School?

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

Oakley House School
Special NeedsIndependent
211 learners 42 educators 5:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Diepriver · 0.6km away
Glenbridge Special School
Special NeedsPublic
296 learners 35 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 67%
Diepriver · 0.7km away
Cultivating Excellence Academy
CombinedIndependent

Data not available

Plumstead · 0.8km away
Khanyisa School
PrimaryIndependent
43 learners 5 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 74%
Plumstead · 0.8km away
Westcott Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ5
538 learners 24 educators 22:1
Lower L:E ratio than 71%
Diepriver · 0.8km away

Which schools are similar to South Peninsula High School?

Secondary schools in Plumstead with a similar quintile (Q5).

Norman Henshilwood High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,070 learners 56 educators 19:1
Lower L:E ratio than 78%
Plumstead
Plumstead High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,101 learners 36 educators 31:1
Lower L:E ratio than 25%
Plumstead

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact

OLD KENDAL ROAD DIEP RIVER 7945

Commute Planner

How long from drop-off to work?

Opens Google Maps with traffic data. Your address is saved locally for other school profiles.

Location

Interested in South Peninsula High School?

Contact the school directly or explore the campus virtually.

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.