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Public combined school
Cravenby Secondary School
Cravenby, Cape Town, Western Cape
Cravenby Secondary School is a public combined school in Cravenby, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a combined school. In 2025 it had 1 454 learners and 43 educators, about 33.8 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public combined schools in Western Cape (754 learners). It is a quintile 5 school, meaning it serves the wealthiest 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a fee-paying public school. Parents who cannot afford the fees can apply to the school for a full or partial exemption. As a Section 21 school, its governing body manages part of its own budget. In the 2025 matric exams, 90.6% of its 139 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
90.6% of the school's 139 matric candidates passed in 2025, close to the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 128 | 93 | 72.7% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 97 | 74 | 76.3% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 139 | 126 | 90.6% | 88.2% |
Source: Department of Basic Education, 2025 NSC School Performance Report. Pass rate = candidates who achieved the NSC ÷ candidates who wrote. It doesn't show bachelor passes, distinctions or learners who left before Grade 12.
School facts
| School type | Public combined school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Combined School |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 5 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 1 454 |
| Educators (2025) | 43 |
| Learners per educator | 33.8 (province average 27) Fewer learners per educator than 0% of 17 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 102062450 |
| Exam centre number | 1002210 |
Address and location
| Street address | Cnr York & School Streets Cravenby Estate 7493 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | P.O. Box 6348 Parow East Unknown 7501 |
| Suburb / area | Cravenby |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro North |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100025 |
| Former department | House of Delegates(HOD) |
Admissions
Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 at public schools in Western Cape open the year before your child starts school. In the Western Cape, apply through the Western Cape Education Department online admissions system. Read our guide on applying for Grade 1 and Grade 8.
Questions about Cravenby Secondary School
Is Cravenby Secondary School a public or private school?
Cravenby Secondary School is a public combined school.
Does Cravenby Secondary School charge school fees?
It is a fee-paying school; the fees are set each year by parents at the school governing body budget meeting, and families who cannot afford them can apply for an exemption. It is a quintile 5 school.
What is Cravenby Secondary School's matric pass rate?
90.6% of its 139 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 72.7%, 2024 76.3%.
How many learners are at Cravenby Secondary School?
1 454 learners and 43 educators (about 33.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 0% of 17 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Cravenby Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 102062450. Its exam centre number is 1002210.
Where is Cravenby Secondary School?
Cnr York & School Streets Cravenby Estate 7493. It is in Cravenby, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 931 4470.
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Eurecon Primary School
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Elswood Primêre Skool
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J.S. Klopper Primary School
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Leonsdale Primêre Skool
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St. Andrew's Sekondêr
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.