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Pineview, Grabouw, Western Cape 732 m
91.4% matric 2025Public high school
Umyezo Wama Apile High School
Theewaterskloof Nu, Grabouw, Western Cape
Umyezo Wama Apile High School is a public high school in Theewaterskloof Nu, Grabouw, Western Cape, in the Overberg education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 2 021 learners and 50 educators, about 40.4 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 1 school, meaning it serves the poorest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, 93.7% of its 238 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
93.7% of the school's 238 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 236 | 193 | 81.8% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 230 | 182 | 79.1% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 238 | 223 | 93.7% | 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 | 1 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 2 021 |
| Educators (2025) | 50 |
| Learners per educator | 40.4 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 4% of 23 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 100000288 |
| Exam centre number | 1008914 |
Address and location
| Street address | Old Cape Road Pineview Grabouw 7160 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Po Box 290 Grabouw Unknown 7160 |
| Suburb / area | Theewaterskloof Nu |
| Town | Grabouw |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Overberg |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | Theewaterskloof |
| Ward | 10301008 |
| Former department | Wce |
Admissions
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Questions about Umyezo Wama Apile High School
Is Umyezo Wama Apile High School a public or private school?
Umyezo Wama Apile High School is a public high school.
Does Umyezo Wama Apile High School charge school fees?
It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 1 school.
What is Umyezo Wama Apile High School's matric pass rate?
93.7% of its 238 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 81.8%, 2024 79.1%.
How many learners are at Umyezo Wama Apile High School?
2 021 learners and 50 educators (about 40.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 4% of 23 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Umyezo Wama Apile High School?
Its EMIS number is 100000288. Its exam centre number is 1008914.
Where is Umyezo Wama Apile High School?
Old Cape Road Pineview Grabouw 7160. It is in Theewaterskloof Nu, Grabouw, Western Cape, in the Overberg education district. Phone 028 050 2380.
Schools near Umyezo Wama Apile High School
Umyezo Wama Apile Primary School
Pineview, Grabouw, Western Cape 739 m
Pineview Primêre Skool
Pineview, Grabouw, Western Cape 907 m
Kathleen Murray Primêre Skool
Pineview, Grabouw, Western Cape 1.1 km
St. Michael's Ek Primêre Skool
Theewaterskloof Nu, Grabouw, Western Cape 2.2 km
Kingsway School Npc Trading As Kingsway
Grabouw Sp, Grabouw, Western Cape 2.6 km
Grabouw Hoërskool
Grabouw Sp, Grabouw, Western Cape 2.6 km
90.6% matric 2025Dennegeur NGK Primêre Skool
Theewaterskloof Nu, Grabouw, Western Cape 4.5 km
Applewood Preparatory School
Theewaterskloof Nu, Grabouw, Western Cape 4.5 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.