Public high school

Delft High School

Delft 1 & 2, Cape Town, Western Cape

Delft High School is a public high school in Delft 1 & 2, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. The Department of Basic Education classifies it as a secondary school. In 2025 it had 1 459 learners and 39 educators, about 37.4 learners per educator. That makes it larger than the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 3 school, meaning it serves the middle 20% of communities according to the national poverty ranking. It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. In the 2025 matric exams, 91.6% of its 225 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).

Matric (NSC) results

91.6% of the school's 225 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Western Cape average of 88.2%.

YearWrotePassedPass rateWestern Cape
2024212188 88.7% 86.6%
2025225206 91.6% 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 typePublic high school
Phase (DBE)Secondary School
SpecialisationSecondary Subjects
SectorPublic
Quintile3 of 5 (what is this?)
School feesNo-fee school
Section 21No
Learners (2025)1 459
Educators (2025)39
Learners per educator37.4 (province average 29.7)
Fewer learners per educator than 20% of 71 similar schools
Urban or ruralRural
EMIS number100000657
Exam centre number1002292

Address and location

Street addressThe Hague Avenue Delft 7101
Postal addressPo Box 3090 Delft Unknown 7101
Suburb / areaDelft 1 & 2
TownCape Town
ProvinceWestern Cape
Education districtMetro North
Circuit4
MunicipalityCity of Cape Town
Ward19100013
Former departmentWce

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 Delft High School

Is Delft High School a public or private school?

Delft High School is a public high school.

Does Delft High School charge school fees?

It is a no-fee school, so parents do not pay school fees. It is a quintile 3 school.

What is Delft High School's matric pass rate?

91.6% of its 225 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2024 88.7%.

How many learners are at Delft High School?

1 459 learners and 39 educators (about 37.4 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 20% of 71 similar schools in Western Cape.

What is the EMIS number of Delft High School?

Its EMIS number is 100000657. Its exam centre number is 1002292.

Where is Delft High School?

The Hague Avenue Delft 7101. It is in Delft 1 & 2, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 021 023 2510.

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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.