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70.8% matric 2025Private high school
Curro Foreshore
Foreshore, Cape Town, Western Cape
Curro Foreshore is a private high school in Foreshore, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 860 learners and 43 educators, about 20 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for private high schools in Western Cape (218 learners). In the 2025 matric exams, 96.0% of its 150 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%). As an independent school it sets its own fees and admission requirements, so contact the school directly for current fees.
Matric (NSC) results
96.0% of the school's 150 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34 | 31 | 91.2% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 122 | 111 | 91.0% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 150 | 144 | 96.0% | 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 | Private high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Independent (private) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | No |
| Learners (2025) | 860 |
| Educators (2025) | 43 |
| Learners per educator | 20 (province average 14.1) Fewer learners per educator than 7% of 28 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Rural |
| EMIS number | 100000695 |
Address and location
| Street address | 6 Jack Craig Street Foreshore 8001 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | 6 Jack Craig Street Unknown Unknown 8001 |
| Suburb / area | Foreshore |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro Central |
| Circuit | 2 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100115 |
| Former department | Wce |
Admissions
Independent schools run their own admissions. Contact the school for application dates, fees and entrance requirements.
Questions about Curro Foreshore
Is Curro Foreshore a public or private school?
Curro Foreshore is a private high school, registered with the Department of Basic Education as an independent school.
How much are the fees at Curro Foreshore?
Independent schools set their own fees, so contact the school for its current fee schedule, registration fee and deposit.
What is Curro Foreshore's matric pass rate?
96.0% of its 150 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 91.2%, 2024 91.0%.
How many learners are at Curro Foreshore?
860 learners and 43 educators (about 20 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 7% of 28 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Curro Foreshore?
Its EMIS number is 100000695.
Where is Curro Foreshore?
6 Jack Craig Street Foreshore 8001. It is in Foreshore, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro Central education district.
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.