Sunderland Primary School
Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape 219 m
Public high school
Windermere Sekondêr
Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape
Windermere Sekondêr is a public high school in Windermere, 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 575 learners and 19 educators, about 30.3 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 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, 68.1% of its 91 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
68.1% of the school's 91 matric candidates passed in 2025, below the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 99 | 65 | 65.7% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 107 | 72 | 67.3% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 91 | 62 | 68.1% | 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 | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 575 |
| Educators (2025) | 19 |
| Learners per educator | 30.3 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 76% of 88 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 103323837 |
| Exam centre number | 1001171 |
Address and location
| Street address | Bostonstraat Factreton 7405 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | Bostonstraat Factreton Unknown 7405 |
| Suburb / area | Windermere |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 10 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100056 |
| Former department | House 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.
Questions about Windermere Sekondêr
Is Windermere Sekondêr a public or private school?
Windermere Sekondêr is a public high school.
Does Windermere Sekondêr charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 4 school.
What is Windermere Sekondêr's matric pass rate?
68.1% of its 91 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 65.7%, 2024 67.3%.
How many learners are at Windermere Sekondêr?
575 learners and 19 educators (about 30.3 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 76% of 88 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Windermere Sekondêr?
Its EMIS number is 103323837. Its exam centre number is 1001171.
Where is Windermere Sekondêr?
Bostonstraat Factreton 7405. It is in Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. Phone 076 916 7300.
Schools near Windermere Sekondêr
Wingfield Primary School
Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape 284 m
W.D. Hendricks Primary School
Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape 435 m
Factreton Primary School
Windermere, Cape Town, Western Cape 779 m
Kenmere Primary School
Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape 802 m
Kensington Secondary School
Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape 872 m
94.3% matric 2025St. John's RC Primary School
Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape 1000 m
Windermere Primary School
Kensington, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.1 km
H.J. Kroneberg Junior Primary School
Maitland, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.4 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.