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Wellington Secondary School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 112473537

Van Wyks Vlei, CAPE WINELANDS, Western Cape

1,165
Learners
33:1
L:E Ratio
Q3
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Wellington Secondary School?

Wellington Secondary School is a public secondary school in Van Wyks Vlei, within the CAPE WINELANDS education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,165 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. 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.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Wellington 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 61%

(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 Wellington Secondary School?

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

Van Wyksvlei Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,118 learners 34 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 57%
Van Wyks Vlei · 0.5km away
Langabuya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,476 learners 39 educators 38:1
Lower L:E ratio than 3%
Mbekweni · 0.8km away
Weltevrede Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,233 learners 39 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 70%
Van Wyks Vlei · 0.8km away
Wellington Preparatory School and Colle
CombinedIndependent
309 learners 20 educators 15:1
Lower L:E ratio than 16%
The Diemersfontein Village · 1.2km away
Imboniselo Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,398 learners 40 educators 35:1
Lower L:E ratio than 10%
Mbekweni · 1.5km away

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DAVIDSLAAN VAN WYKSVLEI WELLINGTON 7655

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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.