Zeekoevlei Primary School
Lotus River, Cape Town, Western Cape 215 m
Public high school
Zeekoevlei Secondary School
Eagle Park, Cape Town, Western Cape
Zeekoevlei Secondary School is a public high school in Eagle Park, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 912 learners and 26 educators, about 35.1 learners per educator. That makes it about the same size as the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the 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, 85.3% of its 95 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
85.3% of the school's 95 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 119 | 86 | 72.3% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 131 | 94 | 71.8% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 95 | 81 | 85.3% | 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 | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 912 |
| Educators (2025) | 26 |
| Learners per educator | 35.1 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 6% of 154 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 105313890 |
| Exam centre number | 1009963 |
Address and location
| Street address | 370 Seventh Avenue Lotus River 7945 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | C/O Buck Road & 7 Th Avenue Lotus River Unknown 7945 |
| Suburb / area | Eagle Park |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro South |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100067 |
| 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 Zeekoevlei Secondary School
Is Zeekoevlei Secondary School a public or private school?
Zeekoevlei Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Zeekoevlei Secondary School 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 5 school.
What is Zeekoevlei Secondary School's matric pass rate?
85.3% of its 95 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 72.3%, 2024 71.8%.
How many learners are at Zeekoevlei Secondary School?
912 learners and 26 educators (about 35.1 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 6% of 154 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Zeekoevlei Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 105313890. Its exam centre number is 1009963.
Where is Zeekoevlei Secondary School?
370 Seventh Avenue Lotus River 7945. It is in Eagle Park, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro South education district. Phone 021 703 3797.
Schools near Zeekoevlei Secondary School
Pelican Park High School
Eagle Park, Cape Town, Western Cape 479 m
89.9% matric 2025Buck Road Primary School
Lotus River, Cape Town, Western Cape 597 m
Madrassatu Tarbiyyah
Eagle Park, Cape Town, Western Cape 631 m
Die Duine Primary School
Lotus River, Cape Town, Western Cape 982 m
Jeq Preparatory School
Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.0 km
St. Clements RC Primary School
Lotus River, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.2 km
Junior College
Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.3 km
Stephenweg Primary School
Lotus River, Cape Town, Western Cape 1.3 km
Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.