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Public high school
Inkwenkwezi Secondary School
Dunoon, Cape Town, Western Cape
Inkwenkwezi Secondary School is a public high school in Dunoon, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 636 learners and 43 educators, about 38 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 76.1% of its 230 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
76.1% of the school's 230 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 200 | 159 | 79.5% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 201 | 164 | 81.6% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 230 | 175 | 76.1% | 88.2% |
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 |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 636 |
| Educators (2025) | 43 |
| Learners per educator | 38 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 10% of 71 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 103373443 |
| Exam centre number | 1002249 |
Address and location
| Street address | 91 Waxberry Street Du Noon Killarney 7441 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 381 Po Box 381, Table View Unknown 7439 |
| Suburb / area | Dunoon |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro North |
| Circuit | 9 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100104 |
| Former department | Wce |
Admissions
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Questions about Inkwenkwezi Secondary School
Is Inkwenkwezi Secondary School a public or private school?
Inkwenkwezi Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Inkwenkwezi Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
What is Inkwenkwezi Secondary School's matric pass rate?
76.1% of its 230 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 79.5%, 2024 81.6%.
How many learners are at Inkwenkwezi Secondary School?
1 636 learners and 43 educators (about 38 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 10% of 71 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Inkwenkwezi Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 103373443. Its exam centre number is 1002249.
Where is Inkwenkwezi Secondary School?
91 Waxberry Street Du Noon Killarney 7441. It is in Dunoon, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 556 8710.
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100.0% matric 2025Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.