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Atlantis Sekondêre Skool

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 132473316

Avondale, Metro North, Western Cape

1,567
Learners
36:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Atlantis Sekondêre Skool?

Atlantis Sekondêre Skool is a public secondary school in Avondale, within the Metro North education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a very large school with 1,567 enrolled learners and 44 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 36:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. It is designated as a no-fee school, so families do not pay tuition fees. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

Large school

This school has 1,567 enrolled learners.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Atlantis Sekondêre Skool?

How many learners there are per educator, compared to schools in the same quintile and phase. The educator count includes teachers, heads of department, and principals — so real class sizes are usually larger than this number suggests.

Fewer learners per educator than 4% of similar schools

(Q5 Secondary schools in Western Cape)

NSC Matric Results

2023
69.2%
166/240 passed
2024
80.4%
156/194 passed
2025
73.3%
162/221 passed

Each year reflects a different cohort. Year-on-year change does not necessarily indicate improvement or decline.

Pass rate by year (NSC)
YearPass rate
202369.2%
202480.4%
202573.3%
Pass rate distribution — Q5 schools in Western Cape (2025)50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 96% Spes Bona High School: 59.3%Belgravia Secondary: 68.6%Sarepta Sekondêr: 69.1%Northpine Technical High School: 69.7%Garlandale Sekondêr: 73.0%Atlantis Sekondêre Skool: 73.3%Princeton Secondary School: 75.0%Aloe Secondary School: 75.3%Athlone Secondary School: 75.4%Heatherlands High School: 76.6%Wynberg Sekondêr: 76.9%Lentegeur Secondary School: 77.6%Sibelius Hoërskool: 77.9%Macassar Sek: 78.0%Eden Technical High School: 79.5%Vista High School: 79.6%Sea Point High School: 80.8%Lotus Sekondêr: 81.3%Zandvliet Hoërskool: 82.0%Eersterivier Sekondêr: 82.5%Strandfontein Sekonder: 82.9%Lamberts Bay High School: 84.5%Steenberg Secondary School: 84.6%Zeekoevlei Secondary School: 85.3%Zwartberg Hoërskool: 85.5%Scottsville Sekondêr: 86.0%Cedar Secondary School: 86.2%Woodlands Secondary School: 86.2%Bellville Hoër Tegniese Skool: 86.6%Kleinvlei Sekondêr: 86.8%Malibu Sekondêr: 86.8%Forest Heights Hoërskool: 87.0%Grassy Park Secondary School: 87.7%Oude Molen Hts.: 87.8%Fairmount Secondary School: 88.2%Immaculata Rk Secondary School: 88.3%Zonnebloem Nest Senior School: 88.6%Salt River Secondary School: 88.8%Kraaifontein High School: 88.9%Rhodes High School: 89.4%Tuscany Glen Secondary School: 89.4%Belhar Sekondêr: 89.4%Pelican Park High School: 89.9%Wittebome High School: 89.9%Heathfield High School: 89.9%Muizenberg High School: 90.0%Rocklands Secondary School: 90.2%Westridge Secondary School: 90.3%Alexander Sinton Secondary: 91.1%Gordon Sekondêr: 91.1%Table View Hoërskool: 91.4%Oudtshoorn Hoërskool: 92.0%Harold Cressy High School: 92.1%Walmer Secondary School: 92.8%Oaklands Sekondêr: 93.1%Scottsdene High School: 93.1%Livingstone High School: 93.2%Protea Heights Academy: 93.2%Cape Academy for Maths, Science and Tec: 93.2%Voortrekker Hoërskool: 93.4%J.G. Meiring Hoërskool: 93.8%Trafalgar Secondary School: 94.0%Gardens Commercial High School: 94.1%Cape Town High School: 94.2%Kensington Secondary School: 94.3%Windsor High School: 94.3%Plumstead High School: 94.4%Labori Hoërskool: 95.1%Queens Park High School: 95.2%Eben Donges Hoërskool: 95.2%Bloubergrant Secondary School: 95.2%Bosmansdam Hoërskool: 95.4%Sans Souci Girls' High School: 95.7%Worcester Gimnasium: 95.8%Sentraal Hoërskool: 95.9%Claremont High School: 96.0%Grassdale Hoërskool: 96.5%Groote Schuur High School: 96.6%Robinvale High School: 96.6%Portland Secondary School: 96.8%Drostdy Hts.: 97.1%President Hoërskool: 97.1%Monument Park Hoërskool: 97.2%Swellendam Hoërskool: 97.2%Hottentots-Holland Hoërskool: 97.4%Mondale High School: 97.6%Apex High School: 97.7%Hoër Jongenskool Paarl: 97.8%Blackheath Sekondêr: 97.8%Parow Hoërskool: 97.8%Vredenburg Hoërskool: 98.1%South Peninsula High School: 98.2%Bernadino Heights Sekondêr: 98.3%Spine Road High School: 98.3%Pinelands High School: 98.5%Melkbos High School: 98.5%Fairbairn College: 98.5%Camps Bay High School: 98.6%Strand Hoërskool: 98.6%Montana Hoërskool: 98.7%De Kuilen Hoërskool: 98.7%Edgemead High School: 98.8%Good Hope Seminary High School: 98.9%Brackenfell Hoërskool: 98.9%Tygerberg Hoërskool: 99.0%Wynberg Girls' High School: 99.0%Stellenbosch Hoërskool: 99.2%Punt Hoërskool: 99.2%The Settlers High School: 99.2%Hugenote Hoërskool: 99.3%Zwaanswyk High School: 99.3%Rylands High School: 99.4%Rondebosch Boys' High School: 99.4%Rustenburg Girls' High School: 99.4%Hoërskool Gimnasium Paarl: 99.5%Norman Henshilwood High School: 99.5%Stellenberg Hoërskool: 99.7%Boland Landbouskool: 100.0%La Rochelle Meisies Hoërskool: 100.0%Bloemhof Hoërskool: 100.0%Paul Roos Gimnasium: 100.0%Rhenish Girls' High School: 100.0%Charlie Hofmeyr Hoërskool: 100.0%Robertson Hoërskool: 100.0%Outeniqua Hoërskool: 100.0%York High School: 100.0%Knysna Hoërskool: 100.0%Oakdale Landbouskool: 100.0%Langenhoven Hoërskool: 100.0%Langenhoven Gimnasium: 100.0%Jan Van Riebeeck Hoërskool: 100.0%S.A. College High School: 100.0%Westerford High School: 100.0%Bellville Hoërskool: 100.0%Parel Vallei Hoërskool: 100.0%D.F. Malan Hoërskool: 100.0%Durbanville Hoërskool: 100.0%Fairmont High School: 100.0%Milnerton High School: 100.0%Fish Hoek High School: 100.0%Bergvliet High School: 100.0%Wynberg Boys' High School: 100.0%Bredasdorp Hoërskool: 100.0%De Villiers Graaff Hoërskool: 100.0%Overberg High School: 100.0%Hermanus Hoërskool: 100.0%Swartland Hoërskool: 100.0%Dirkie Uys Hoërskool: 100.0%Vredendal Hoërskool: 100.0%This school: 73.3% This school

73.3% pass rate in 2025 — 5 Q5 schools in Western Cape scored lower, 143 scored higher.

Each dot is one school. The dashed amber line shows where the typical similar school sits — half score above, half below. Pass rates each year reflect a different group of students.

Pass rate distribution for Q5 schools in Western Cape in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Spes Bona High School59.3%
Belgravia Secondary68.6%
Sarepta Sekondêr69.1%
Northpine Technical High School69.7%
Garlandale Sekondêr73.0%
Atlantis Sekondêre Skool (this school)73.3%
Princeton Secondary School75.0%
Aloe Secondary School75.3%
Athlone Secondary School75.4%
Heatherlands High School76.6%
Wynberg Sekondêr76.9%
Lentegeur Secondary School77.6%
Sibelius Hoërskool77.9%
Macassar Sek78.0%
Eden Technical High School79.5%
Vista High School79.6%
Sea Point High School80.8%
Lotus Sekondêr81.3%
Zandvliet Hoërskool82.0%
Eersterivier Sekondêr82.5%
Strandfontein Sekonder82.9%
Lamberts Bay High School84.5%
Steenberg Secondary School84.6%
Zeekoevlei Secondary School85.3%
Zwartberg Hoërskool85.5%
Scottsville Sekondêr86.0%
Cedar Secondary School86.2%
Woodlands Secondary School86.2%
Bellville Hoër Tegniese Skool86.6%
Kleinvlei Sekondêr86.8%
Malibu Sekondêr86.8%
Forest Heights Hoërskool87.0%
Grassy Park Secondary School87.7%
Oude Molen Hts.87.8%
Fairmount Secondary School88.2%
Immaculata Rk Secondary School88.3%
Zonnebloem Nest Senior School88.6%
Salt River Secondary School88.8%
Kraaifontein High School88.9%
Rhodes High School89.4%
Tuscany Glen Secondary School89.4%
Belhar Sekondêr89.4%
Pelican Park High School89.9%
Wittebome High School89.9%
Heathfield High School89.9%
Muizenberg High School90.0%
Rocklands Secondary School90.2%
Westridge Secondary School90.3%
Alexander Sinton Secondary91.1%
Gordon Sekondêr91.1%
Table View Hoërskool91.4%
Oudtshoorn Hoërskool92.0%
Harold Cressy High School92.1%
Walmer Secondary School92.8%
Oaklands Sekondêr93.1%
Scottsdene High School93.1%
Livingstone High School93.2%
Protea Heights Academy93.2%
Cape Academy for Maths, Science and Tec93.2%
Voortrekker Hoërskool93.4%
J.G. Meiring Hoërskool93.8%
Trafalgar Secondary School94.0%
Gardens Commercial High School94.1%
Cape Town High School94.2%
Kensington Secondary School94.3%
Windsor High School94.3%
Plumstead High School94.4%
Labori Hoërskool95.1%
Queens Park High School95.2%
Eben Donges Hoërskool95.2%
Bloubergrant Secondary School95.2%
Bosmansdam Hoërskool95.4%
Sans Souci Girls' High School95.7%
Worcester Gimnasium95.8%
Sentraal Hoërskool95.9%
Claremont High School96.0%
Grassdale Hoërskool96.5%
Groote Schuur High School96.6%
Robinvale High School96.6%
Portland Secondary School96.8%
Drostdy Hts.97.1%
President Hoërskool97.1%
Monument Park Hoërskool97.2%
Swellendam Hoërskool97.2%
Hottentots-Holland Hoërskool97.4%
Mondale High School97.6%
Apex High School97.7%
Hoër Jongenskool Paarl97.8%
Blackheath Sekondêr97.8%
Parow Hoërskool97.8%
Vredenburg Hoërskool98.1%
South Peninsula High School98.2%
Bernadino Heights Sekondêr98.3%
Spine Road High School98.3%
Pinelands High School98.5%
Melkbos High School98.5%
Fairbairn College98.5%
Camps Bay High School98.6%
Strand Hoërskool98.6%
Montana Hoërskool98.7%
De Kuilen Hoërskool98.7%
Edgemead High School98.8%
Good Hope Seminary High School98.9%
Brackenfell Hoërskool98.9%
Tygerberg Hoërskool99.0%
Wynberg Girls' High School99.0%
Stellenbosch Hoërskool99.2%
Punt Hoërskool99.2%
The Settlers High School99.2%
Hugenote Hoërskool99.3%
Zwaanswyk High School99.3%
Rylands High School99.4%
Rondebosch Boys' High School99.4%
Rustenburg Girls' High School99.4%
Hoërskool Gimnasium Paarl99.5%
Norman Henshilwood High School99.5%
Stellenberg Hoërskool99.7%
Boland Landbouskool100.0%
La Rochelle Meisies Hoërskool100.0%
Bloemhof Hoërskool100.0%
Paul Roos Gimnasium100.0%
Rhenish Girls' High School100.0%
Charlie Hofmeyr Hoërskool100.0%
Robertson Hoërskool100.0%
Outeniqua Hoërskool100.0%
York High School100.0%
Knysna Hoërskool100.0%
Oakdale Landbouskool100.0%
Langenhoven Hoërskool100.0%
Langenhoven Gimnasium100.0%
Jan Van Riebeeck Hoërskool100.0%
S.A. College High School100.0%
Westerford High School100.0%
Bellville Hoërskool100.0%
Parel Vallei Hoërskool100.0%
D.F. Malan Hoërskool100.0%
Durbanville Hoërskool100.0%
Fairmont High School100.0%
Milnerton High School100.0%
Fish Hoek High School100.0%
Bergvliet High School100.0%
Wynberg Boys' High School100.0%
Bredasdorp Hoërskool100.0%
De Villiers Graaff Hoërskool100.0%
Overberg High School100.0%
Hermanus Hoërskool100.0%
Swartland Hoërskool100.0%
Dirkie Uys Hoërskool100.0%
Vredendal Hoërskool100.0%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025. Methodology

Contact

Palmerlaan Wesfleur Atlantis 7349
0215723330
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Century City36.4 km
Tyger Valley36.7 km
Bellville39.5 km
Cape Town CBD40.3 km
Claremont46.7 km
Paarl48.3 km

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What other schools are near Atlantis Sekondêre Skool?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Parkview Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
854 learners 26 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Avondale · 0.2km away
Atlantis Vaardigheidskool
SkillsPublic
344 learners 20 educators 17:1

Fewer learners per educator than 27% of similar schools

Avondale · 0.4km away
Avondale Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,249 learners 34 educators 37:1

Fewer learners per educator than 13% of similar schools

Avondale · 0.6km away
Wesfleur Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,509 learners 43 educators 35:1

Fewer learners per educator than 9% of similar schools

Avondale · 0.7km away
Saxonsea Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
1,444 learners 42 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Saxonsea · 1.2km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other secondary schools in Western Cape with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Atlantis Sekondêre Skool.

Robinvale High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,285 learners 40 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 17% of similar schools

Robinvale
Melkbos High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,118 learners 51 educators 22:1

Fewer learners per educator than 63% of similar schools

Melkbosch Strand
Bloubergrant Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ5
1,156 learners 42 educators 28:1

Fewer learners per educator than 41% of similar schools

Blouberg Rise

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.