Public high school

Schoonspruit Sekondêr

Wesbank, Malmesbury, Western Cape

Schoonspruit Sekondêr is a public high school in Wesbank, Malmesbury, Western Cape, in the West Coast education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 374 learners and 49 educators, about 28 learners per educator. That makes it larger 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 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, 84.6% of its 221 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

84.6% of the school's 221 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Western Cape average of 88.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateWestern Cape
2023264202 76.5% 81.5%
2024236194 82.2% 86.6%
2025221187 84.6% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile4 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesFee-paying
Section 21Yes
Learners (2025)1 374
Educators (2025)49
Learners per educator28 (province average 29.7)
Urban or ruralUrban
EMIS number132473405
Exam centre number1005519

Address and location

Street addressDarlingweg 19 West Bank 7300
Postal addressPosbus 1046 Malmesbury Unknown 7299
Suburb / areaWesbank
TownMalmesbury
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtWest Coast
Circuit1
MunicipalitySwartland
Ward10105010
Former departmentHouse of Representatives(HOR)

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.

Schools near Schoonspruit Sekondêr

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PublicHigh schoolQuintile 4
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St. Thomas Primêre Skool

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Naphakade Primary School

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Ilingelethu Secondary School

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PublicHigh schoolQuintile 1No fees
82.1% matric 2025

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Swartland Laerskool

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PublicPrimaryQuintile 5

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.