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Public high school
Nowers High School Academy
Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape
Nowers High School Academy is a public high school in Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 281 learners and 11 educators, about 25.5 learners per educator. That makes it smaller 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.
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 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 281 |
| Educators (2025) | 11 |
| Learners per educator | 25.5 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 97% of 71 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 100000795 |
Address and location
| Street address | C/O Valley & Park Avenue 7806 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | C/O Valley & Park Avenue Unknown Unknown 7806 |
| Suburb / area | Hout Bay |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100074 |
| Former department | Wce |
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 Nowers High School Academy
Is Nowers High School Academy a public or private school?
Nowers High School Academy is a public high school.
Does Nowers High School Academy charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.
How many learners are at Nowers High School Academy?
281 learners and 11 educators (about 25.5 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 97% of 71 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Nowers High School Academy?
Its EMIS number is 100000795.
Where is Nowers High School Academy?
C/O Valley & Park Avenue 7806. It is in Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district.
Schools near Nowers High School Academy
Oranjekloof Mor Primary School
Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape 887 m
Disa Primary School (Hout Bay)
Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape 948 m
Silikamva High School
Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.3 km
100.0% matric 2025Hout Bay Primary School
Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.4 km
Llandudno Primary School
Llandudno, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.5 km
Ambleside School of Hout Bay
Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.6 km
International School of Hout Bay
Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.7 km
Kronendal Primary School
Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape 2.5 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.