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Hoërskool Hangklip

SecondaryPublicNSC Exams EMIS: 200600267

Toptown, Chris Hani West, Eastern Cape

420
Learners
17:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025 + NSC School Performance Report 2025Last updated

What kind of school is Hoërskool Hangklip?

Hoërskool Hangklip is a public secondary school in Toptown, within the Chris Hani West education district of the Eastern Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 420 enrolled learners and 25 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 17:1.

It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. Matric candidates write the National Senior Certificate (NSC) administered by the Department of Basic Education.

The school falls within the Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality local municipality. Among 31 Q5 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape, it has a learner-educator ratio close to the median for similar schools. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

The school is at Olivier Street, Top Town, Queenstown, 5320, and can be reached on 045 838 3552.

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

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.

NSC Matric Results

2023
95.9%
70/73 passed
2024
97.5%
78/80 passed
2025
88.6%
62/70 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
202395.9%
202497.5%
202588.6%
Pass rate distribution — Quintile 5 schools in Eastern Cape (2025)60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% 90% 95% 100% Typical similar school: 98% Hexagon High School: 69.4%Daniel Pienaar Technical High School: 78.3%Lawson Brown High School: 87.6%West Bank High School: 88.5%Hoërskool Hangklip: 88.6%Port Rex Technical High School: 91.1%Victoria Park High School: 93.2%Despatch High School: 93.5%Queen's College Boys High School: 93.8%Dale College: 94.4%Union High School: 94.4%Df Malherbe High School: 94.8%George Randell High School: 95.3%Muir College Boys High School: 95.3%Cradock High School: 95.5%Hoërskool Nico Malan: 95.7%Alexander Road High School: 96.0%Hoërskool Brandwag: 96.6%Cambridge High School: 96.8%Port Alfred High School: 97.4%Hoërskool Grens: 97.6%Kingsridge High School for Girls: 97.7%Hudson Park High School: 98.1%Westering High School: 98.1%Aliwal North High School: 98.2%Hoër Volkskool: 98.3%Framesby High School: 98.6%Selborne College: 98.7%Victoria Girls High School: 98.7%Stirling High School: 99.0%Grey Boys High School: 99.4%Beaconhurst School: 100.0%Clarendon High School for Girls: 100.0%Lilyfontein Primary School: 100.0%Queenstown Girls High School: 100.0%Collegiate Girls High School: 100.0%Pearson High School: 100.0%Riebeek College Girls High School: 100.0%Gill College Senior Secondary School: 100.0%Graeme College Boys High School: 100.0%This school: 88.6% This school

88.6% pass rate in 2025 — 4 Quintile 5 schools in Eastern Cape scored lower, 35 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 Quintile 5 schools in Eastern Cape in 2025
SchoolPass rate
Hexagon High School69.4%
Daniel Pienaar Technical High School78.3%
Lawson Brown High School87.6%
West Bank High School88.5%
Hoërskool Hangklip (this school)88.6%
Port Rex Technical High School91.1%
Victoria Park High School93.2%
Despatch High School93.5%
Queen's College Boys High School93.8%
Dale College94.4%
Union High School94.4%
Df Malherbe High School94.8%
George Randell High School95.3%
Muir College Boys High School95.3%
Cradock High School95.5%
Hoërskool Nico Malan95.7%
Alexander Road High School96.0%
Hoërskool Brandwag96.6%
Cambridge High School96.8%
Port Alfred High School97.4%
Hoërskool Grens97.6%
Kingsridge High School for Girls97.7%
Hudson Park High School98.1%
Westering High School98.1%
Aliwal North High School98.2%
Hoër Volkskool98.3%
Framesby High School98.6%
Selborne College98.7%
Victoria Girls High School98.7%
Stirling High School99.0%
Grey Boys High School99.4%
Beaconhurst School100.0%
Clarendon High School for Girls100.0%
Lilyfontein Primary School100.0%
Queenstown Girls High School100.0%
Collegiate Girls High School100.0%
Pearson High School100.0%
Riebeek College Girls High School100.0%
Gill College Senior Secondary School100.0%
Graeme College Boys High School100.0%
Pass rate by subject and year
SubjectYearWroteAchieved 30%+Pass rate
Accounting2023161381.3%
Accounting2024151493.3%
Accounting2025111090.9%
Business Studies2023454395.6%
Business Studies2024433581.4%
Business Studies2025292172.4%
English First Additional Language20232222100.0%
English First Additional Language20242424100.0%
English First Additional Language20251818100.0%
Geography2023454497.8%
Geography2024494898.0%
Geography2025504998.0%
History20242121100.0%
History20252020100.0%
Life Sciences2023353085.7%
Life Sciences2024322990.6%
Life Sciences2025323196.9%
Mathematical Literacy2023434297.7%
Mathematical Literacy2024545296.3%
Mathematical Literacy20254141100.0%
Mathematics2023312683.9%
Mathematics2024262492.3%
Mathematics2025291965.5%
Physical Sciences20231616100.0%
Physical Sciences2024161381.3%
Physical Sciences2025242083.3%

Source: DBE NSC School Performance Report 2025; subject results: DBE NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 2025. Methodology

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Hoërskool Hangklip?

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 53% of similar schools

(Q5 Secondary schools in Eastern Cape)

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Olivier Street, Top Town, Queenstown, 5320

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Distance to Major Centres

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Queenstown1.4 km · 2 min

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Location

What other schools are near Hoërskool Hangklip?

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

Hexagon High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
772 learners 37 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Queenstown · 0.3km away
Queen's College Boys High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
605 learners 40 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Queenstown · 0.5km away
Oakwood Junior Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
214 learners 8 educators 27:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Queenstown · 0.5km away
Hangklip Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
465 learners 26 educators 18:1

Fewer learners per educator than 82% of similar schools

Toptown · 0.6km away
Sunrise of Hope Primary School
PrimaryIndependent
76 learners 4 educators 19:1

Fewer learners per educator than 39% of similar schools

Chris Hani West · 0.6km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other public secondary schools in Eastern Cape with Quintile 5.

Grouped by quintile, phase and province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Hoërskool Hangklip. This grouping is for browsing and is broader than the peer group used for the matric percentile above.

Hexagon High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
772 learners 37 educators 21:1

Fewer learners per educator than 20% of similar schools

Queenstown
Queen's College Boys High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
605 learners 40 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Queenstown
Queenstown Girls High School
SecondaryPublicQ5
544 learners 36 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 80% of similar schools

Balmoral

Frequently Asked Questions

School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Subject results: NSC School Subject Reports 2024 & 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.

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