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Wellington Preparatory School and Colle

CombinedIndependent EMIS: 112008328

The Diemersfontein Village, Cape Winelands, Western Cape

309
Learners
15:1
Learners per educator
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Wellington Preparatory School and Colle?

Wellington Preparatory School and Colle is an independent combined school in The Diemersfontein Village, within the Cape Winelands education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a small-to-medium school with 309 enrolled learners and 20 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 15:1. EMIS classifies the location as rural.

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

Independent school

Privately-run with its own fee structure, curriculum flexibility, and admission policies. Registered with the Department of Education.

Combined school

Classified as a combined school in EMIS, covering both primary and secondary phases.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Wellington Preparatory School and Colle?

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 16% of similar schools

(Independent Combined schools in Western Cape)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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Contact

Diemersfontein Estate Jan Van Riebeek Drive Wellington 7654
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Distance to Major Centres

Straight-line distance (actual driving may differ)

Paarl7.5 km
Stellenbosch32.7 km
Tyger Valley41 km
Bellville43.3 km
Somerset West48.6 km
Century City52 km

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What other schools are near Wellington Preparatory School and Colle?

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

Van Wyksvlei Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ3
1,118 learners 34 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 57% of similar schools

Van Wyks Vlei · 0.7km away
Newton Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ5
1,215 learners 36 educators 34:1

Fewer learners per educator than 14% of similar schools

Newtown · 0.9km away
Wellington Secondary School
SecondaryPublicQ3
1,165 learners 35 educators 33:1

Fewer learners per educator than 61% of similar schools

Van Wyks Vlei · 1.2km away
Weltevrede Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ4
1,233 learners 39 educators 32:1

Fewer learners per educator than 70% of similar schools

Van Wyks Vlei · 1.3km away
Langabuya Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ1
1,476 learners 39 educators 38:1

Fewer learners per educator than 3% of similar schools

Mbekweni · 1.4km away

Schools serving similar communities

Other combined schools in Western Cape with Quintile 5.

Peer group defined as same quintile + phase + province. These schools face similar resource constraints to Wellington Preparatory School and Colle.

Al-Azhar Institute of Paarl
CombinedIndependent
410 learners 18 educators 23:1

Fewer learners per educator than 6% of similar schools

Hugenot
Paarl Girls Hoërskool
CombinedPublicQ5
1,061 learners 71 educators 15:1

Fewer learners per educator than 100% of similar schools

Paarl Central West
Heritage House Independent School
CombinedIndependent
88 learners 9 educators 10:1

Fewer learners per educator than 52% of similar schools

Paarl

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.