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Laingsburg Hoërskool
Bergsig, Laingsburg, Western Cape
Laingsburg Hoërskool is a public high school in Bergsig, Laingsburg, Western Cape, in the Eden and Central Kar education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 445 learners and 13 educators, about 34.2 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 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 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, 91.2% of its 57 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
91.2% of the school's 57 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 62 | 45 | 72.6% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 52 | 43 | 82.7% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 57 | 52 | 91.2% | 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 | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 445 |
| Educators (2025) | 13 |
| Learners per educator | 34.2 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 31% of 88 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 140212221 |
| Exam centre number | 1008831 |
Address and location
| Street address | Voortrekkerstraat Laingsburg 6900 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Posbus 42 Laingsburg Unknown 6900 |
| Suburb / area | Bergsig |
| Town | Laingsburg |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Eden and Central Kar |
| Circuit | 7 |
| Municipality | Laingsburg |
| Ward | 10501001 |
| Former department | Cape Education Department(CED) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Western Cape open the year before your child starts school. In the Western Cape, apply through the Western Cape Education Department online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Laingsburg Hoërskool
Is Laingsburg Hoërskool a public or private school?
Laingsburg Hoërskool is a public high school.
Does Laingsburg Hoërskool charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 4 school.
What is Laingsburg Hoërskool's matric pass rate?
91.2% of its 57 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 72.6%, 2024 82.7%.
How many learners are at Laingsburg Hoërskool?
445 learners and 13 educators (about 34.2 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 31% of 88 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Laingsburg Hoërskool?
Its EMIS number is 140212221. Its exam centre number is 1008831.
Where is Laingsburg Hoërskool?
Voortrekkerstraat Laingsburg 6900. It is in Bergsig, Laingsburg, Western Cape, in the Eden and Central Kar education district. Phone 023 551 1029.
Schools near Laingsburg Hoërskool
Buffelsrivier Private Primêre Skool
Bergsig, Laingsburg, Western Cape 1.2 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.