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Umyezo Wama Apile High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 100000288

Grabouw, OVERBERG, Western Cape

2,021
Learners
40:1
L:E Ratio
Q1
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Umyezo Wama Apile High School?

Umyezo Wama Apile High School is a public secondary school in Grabouw, within the OVERBERG education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a very large school with 2,021 enrolled learners and 50 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 40:1. It is classified as Quintile 1 — 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 rural.

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 1 no-fee school, families do not pay school fees. The school receives higher per-learner funding from government.

Large school

This school has 2,021 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Umyezo Wama Apile 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 5%

(Q1 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 Umyezo Wama Apile High School?

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

Umyezo Wama Apile Number 2 Primary Scho
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,261 learners 36 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Pineview · 0.7km away
Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,399 learners 37 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Grabouw · 0.7km away
Groenberg Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,576 learners 47 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Pineview · 0.7km away
Pineview Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,268 learners 36 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 26%
Pineview · 0.9km away
Kathleen Murray Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,320 learners 39 educators 34:1
Lower L:E ratio than 46%
Pineview · 1.1km away

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OLD CAPE ROAD PINEVIEW GRABOUW 7160

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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.