Triomf Primary School
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Public high school
Westville Secondary School
Sanctor, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Westville Secondary School is a public high school in Sanctor, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, in the Nelson Mandela education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 158 learners and 37 educators, about 31.3 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Eastern Cape (703 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, 91.6% of its 191 candidates passed (Eastern Cape average: 84.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
91.6% of the school's 191 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Eastern Cape average of 84.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Eastern Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 191 | 115 | 60.2% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 135 | 117 | 86.7% | 85.1% |
| 2025 | 191 | 175 | 91.6% | 84.2% |
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 |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 3 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | No-fee school |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 158 |
| Educators (2025) | 37 |
| Learners per educator | 31.3 (province average 32.2) Fewer learners per educator than 66% of 379 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 200100851 |
| Exam centre number | 4341094 |
Address and location
| Street address | Baubinia St,sanctor,port Elizabeth,6059 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P O Box 17067, Saltville, 6059 |
| Suburb / area | Sanctor |
| Town | Port Elizabeth |
| Province | Eastern Cape |
| Education district | Nelson Mandela |
| Municipality | Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Eastern Cape open the year before your child starts school. Contact the school for its application form and dates. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Westville Secondary School
Is Westville Secondary School a public or private school?
Westville Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Westville 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 Westville Secondary School's matric pass rate?
91.6% of its 191 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 84.2% for Eastern Cape. Earlier years: 2023 60.2%, 2024 86.7%.
How many learners are at Westville Secondary School?
1 158 learners and 37 educators (about 31.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 66% of 379 similar schools in Eastern Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Westville Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 200100851. Its exam centre number is 4341094.
Where is Westville Secondary School?
Baubinia St,sanctor,port Elizabeth,6059. It is in Sanctor, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, in the Nelson Mandela education district. Phone 041 481 6153.
Schools near Westville Secondary School
West End Primary School
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Sanctor High School
Sanctor, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape 743 m
89.8% matric 2025Sanctor Primary School
Sanctor, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape 820 m
Arcadia Primary School
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Arcadia Senior Secondary School
Arcadia, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape 1.0 km
87.0% matric 2025Machiu Primary School
Salt Lake, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape 1.2 km
Joe Slovo Primary School
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Soutpan Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.