Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School 2027 Applications and Fees, Schoolhive

On this page, you will find a full profile of Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Genadendal, Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public secondary school. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

556

Learners

Educators

QQ3 · No fee

Funding status

Public

Sector

Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

Matric results

Three year NSC pass rate

Of the 104 learners from Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School who wrote matric in 2025, 91.3% passed. That marks an improvement over the previous two years.

Year	Candidates wrote	Achieved NSC	Pass rate
2023	102	85	83.3%
2024	94	76	80.9%
2025	104	95	91.3%

Source: DBE National Senior Certificate School Performance Reports.

Subjects and results

Subject pass rates

That year, Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School offered results across 8 of the gateway subjects tracked nationally. English First Additional Language had the strongest result, at 100%.

Subject	Wrote	Achieved	Pass rate
Mathematics	7	0	0.0%
Mathematical Literacy	87	66	75.9%
Physical Sciences	1	0	0.0%
Life Sciences	46	16	34.8%
Business Studies	63	54	85.7%
Geography	44	43	97.7%
History	78	64	82.1%
English First Additional Language	94	94	100.0%

Source: DBE 2024 NSC School Subject Report.

District comparison

Overberg district

Umyezo Wama Apile High School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,021 learners against Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's 556; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a higher matric pass rate, 93.7% against Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's 91.3%.
Qhayiya Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,954 learners against Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's 556; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a very similar matric pass rate (89.5% against Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's 91.3%).
Lukhanyo Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,882 learners against Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.
De Heide Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,808 learners against Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Zwelihle Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,629 learners against Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.

Genadendal

L.r. Schmidt Mor Primary School is a similar size to Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School, with 446 learners against 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
Berea Mor Primary School teaches fewer learners than Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School, 307 compared with 556; is a public primary school, a different phase than Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School; and charges no school fees, quintile Q1.

Admissions

How to apply

Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Provincial admissions

Applying to Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School for 2027

Because Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public school in the Western Cape, its admissions go through the province's centralised Western Cape Admissions Portal rather than the school alone. The main 2027 intake window for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026; transfers for other grades ran from 3 to 17 August 2026. Read the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for what you'll need.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address: Hartzenberg Avenue Genadendal 7234
Postal: Posbus 6 Genadendal Unknown 7234
Telephone: 028 251 8119
EMIS number: 114333328

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Frequently asked questions

Are applications open at Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School directly, on 028 251 8119, what its current 2027 intake dates are.

How do you apply to Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 8 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.

Is Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School the best school in Genadendal?

Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's most recent matric pass rate was 91.3%; no comparable published pass rate exists yet for other schools nearby to measure it against.

How many other schools are there in Genadendal besides Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Schoolhive lists at least 2 other schools in and around Genadendal, including L.r. Schmidt Mor Primary School.

How big are the classes at Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School?

Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School reported 556 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 29 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.

Do you pay school fees at Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School?

No. Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.

What are Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's matric results like?

Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School's most recent National Senior Certificate pass rate was 91.3%, in 2025. That's up from 83.3% in 2023.

Is Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School a public or private school?

Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School is a public secondary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.

How can I contact Emil Weder SekondﾊR Secondary School?

You can call 028 251 8119. It is located at Hartzenberg Avenue Genadendal 7234.