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Hoërskool Oranjezicht
Keimoes, Northern Cape
Hoërskool Oranjezicht is a public high school in Keimoes, Northern Cape, in the Zf Mgcawu (ZFM) education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 568 learners and 20 educators, about 28.4 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Northern Cape (724 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 93.3% of its 104 candidates passed (Northern Cape average: 87.8%).
Matric (NSC) results
93.3% of the school's 104 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Northern Cape average of 87.8%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Northern Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 125 | 111 | 88.8% | 75.8% |
| 2024 | 117 | 112 | 95.7% | 84.2% |
| 2025 | 104 | 97 | 93.3% | 87.8% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 568 |
| Educators (2025) | 20 |
| Learners per educator | 28.4 (province average 27) Fewer learners per educator than 32% of 25 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 300042401 |
Address and location
| Street address | Loop Street, Akasia, Keimoes, 8860 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 188 Keimoes 8860 |
| Town | Keimoes |
| Province | Northern Cape |
| Education district | Zf Mgcawu (ZFM) |
| Municipality | Kai !garib Local Municipality |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Northern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Hoërskool Oranjezicht
Is Hoërskool Oranjezicht a public or private school?
Hoërskool Oranjezicht is a public high school.
Does Hoërskool Oranjezicht charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
What is Hoërskool Oranjezicht's matric pass rate?
93.3% of its 104 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 87.8% for Northern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 88.8%, 2024 95.7%.
How many learners are at Hoërskool Oranjezicht?
568 learners and 20 educators (about 28.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 32% of 25 similar schools in Northern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Hoërskool Oranjezicht?
Its EMIS number is 300042401.
Where is Hoërskool Oranjezicht?
Loop Street, Akasia, Keimoes, 8860. It is in Keimoes, Northern Cape, in the Zf Mgcawu (ZFM) education district. Phone 054 461 1304.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.