Overview
Langeberg Sekonder is a public secondary school (Grades 8–12) located in Robertson, Robertson, Western Cape, South Africa. It currently enrols 1,739 learners and is staffed by 49 educators (a learner-to-educator ratio of approximately 35:1), and is officially classified as a no-fee school under Q3. It falls within the Cape Winelands education district and achieved a moderate 2025 NSC matric pass rate of 78.0% (149 of 191 candidates).
Langeberg Sekonder Secondary School Matric Performance
Langeberg Sekonder's NSC pass rate has improved over the past 3 years, from 66.8% in 2023 to 78.0% in 2025 (191 candidates writing in 2025).
| Year | Wrote | Achieved | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 191 | 149 | 78.0% |
| 2024 | 204 | 142 | 69.6% |
| 2023 | 250 | 167 | 66.8% |
Source: 2025 NSC School Performance Report (DBE). Centre: LANGEBERG SEK. (1008832).
Subject pass rates
Langeberg Sekonder offered 9 subjects at NSC level in 2025, achieving an overall subject pass rate of 79.7%. English (FAL) performed strongest at 99.0%, while Life Sciences was the weakest at 46.7%. 2 subjects fell below a 60% pass rate (Mathematics, Life Sciences).
| Subject | Wrote | Achieved | 2025 pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 16 | 8 |
50.0%
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| Mathematical Literacy | 177 | 136 |
76.8%
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| Physical Sciences | 14 | 11 |
78.6%
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| Life Sciences | 107 | 50 |
46.7%
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| English (FAL) | 194 | 192 |
99.0%
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| Accounting | 21 | 13 |
61.9%
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| Business Studies | 33 | 25 |
75.8%
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| Geography | 78 | 71 |
91.0%
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| History | 152 | 125 |
82.2%
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Benchmark against nearby schools
Compared with 52 other secondary schools in Cape Winelands.
Langeberg Sekonder Secondary School's 2025 pass rate is 8.4 percentage points below the average for comparable schools in the area.
School fees
Langeberg Sekonder charges no tuition fees. Plan instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and outings.
Public secondary school (Grades 8–12); fees regulated by the SA Schools Act.
Fee questions
How much are school fees at Langeberg Sekonder for 2027?
Langeberg Sekonder is a no-fee public secondary school (Grades 8–12) in Robertson, Dorpsig, Western Cape, so parents pay no tuition fees for 2027. All 1,739 enrolled learners attend at no charge. Budget instead for uniforms, stationery, transport and excursions. For voluntary contributions or admission fees, phone 023 626 3579.
Is Langeberg Sekonder a no-fee school?
Langeberg Sekonder is classified no-fee under Q3 and forms part of the state-funded schools serving Robertson, Dorpsig, Western Cape. Parents pay no tuition fees.
What is the quintile of Langeberg Sekonder and what does it mean for fees?
Classified as Q3 by the Department of Basic Education, Langeberg Sekonder falls within the no-fee category, meaning the 1,739 learners attending here in Robertson, Dorpsig, Western Cape pay no school fees.
How to apply
Langeberg Sekonder accepts applications via the WCED Online Admissions online system, with confirmation handled by Langeberg Sekonder in the Cape Winelands education district. The steps and documents required for Grade 8 (and other grade transfers) are detailed below.
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Confirm availability with Langeberg Sekonder
Call 023 626 3579 to confirm whether Langeberg Sekonder has open places for the year you're applying.
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Start the application
Register on the WCED Online Admissions portal when applications open and select Langeberg Sekonder as a preferred school.
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Submit your documents
Upload all required documents to the WCED Online Admissions portal before the published cut-off and keep your reference number.
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Pay any required deposits or fees
Langeberg Sekonder is a no-fee school (Q3), so no tuition is payable. Budget for uniforms and stationery.
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Confirm placement and enrol
Check your WCED Online Admissions dashboard for the placement outcome. If accepted, complete on-site registration at Langeberg Sekonder.
- Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID
- Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens)
- Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months)
- Latest school report
- Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1)
- Most recent end-of-year report from the previous school
- Transfer letter from the previous school (for Grade 8+ transfers)
Admissions questions
How do I apply to Langeberg Sekonder for the next school year?
Langeberg Sekonder processes applications online via the WCED Online Admissions. WCED Online Admissions for Grade 1 and Grade 8 typically opens in March/April of the preceding year. Reach the school directly via phone 023 626 3579 to confirm openings in the Cape Winelands district.
What documents do I need to apply at Langeberg Sekonder?
When applying to Langeberg Sekonder, you'll typically need: • Certified copy of the learner's birth certificate or ID • Certified copies of both parents'/guardians' South African IDs (or passport/permit for non-citizens) • Proof of residence (utility bill not older than 3 months) • Latest school report • Immunisation card / clinic card (especially for Grade R / Grade 1) Additional items may be requested by Langeberg Sekonder depending on the grade; confirm via phone 023 626 3579.