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Public high school
Marian RC Secondary School
Adriaanse, Cape Town, Western Cape
Marian RC Secondary School is a public high school in Adriaanse, 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 273 learners and 12 educators, about 22.8 learners per educator. That makes it smaller than the average for public high schools in Western Cape (1 088 learners). It is a quintile 4 school, meaning it serves the second-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, 96.0% of its 50 candidates passed (Western Cape average: 88.2%).
Matric (NSC) results
96.0% of the school's 50 matric candidates passed in 2025, above the Western Cape average of 88.2%.
| Year | Wrote | Passed | Pass rate | Western Cape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51 | 32 | 62.7% | 81.5% |
| 2024 | 54 | 51 | 94.4% | 86.6% |
| 2025 | 50 | 48 | 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 | Public high school |
|---|---|
| Phase (DBE) | Secondary School |
| Specialisation | Secondary Subjects |
| Sector | Public |
| Quintile | 4 of 5 (what is this?) |
| School fees | Fee-paying |
| Section 21 | Yes |
| Learners (2025) | 273 |
| Educators (2025) | 12 |
| Learners per educator | 22.8 (province average 29.7) Fewer learners per educator than 99% of 88 similar schools |
| Urban or rural | Urban |
| EMIS number | 102489220 |
| Exam centre number | 1002227 |
Address and location
| Street address | 1 St Dominic's Street Matroosfontein 7490 |
|---|---|
| Postal address | St Dominic's Street Matroosfontein Elsies River 7490 |
| Suburb / area | Adriaanse |
| Town | Cape Town |
| Province | Western Cape |
| Education district | Metro North |
| Circuit | 4 |
| Municipality | City of Cape Town |
| Ward | 19100028 |
| Former department | House of Representatives(HOR) |
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 Marian RC Secondary School
Is Marian RC Secondary School a public or private school?
Marian RC Secondary School is a public high school.
Does Marian RC 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 4 school.
What is Marian RC Secondary School's matric pass rate?
96.0% of its 50 candidates passed the 2025 NSC exams, against 88.2% for Western Cape. Earlier years: 2023 62.7%, 2024 94.4%.
How many learners are at Marian RC Secondary School?
273 learners and 12 educators (about 22.8 learners per educator) in 2025. That is fewer learners per educator than 99% of 88 similar schools in Western Cape.
What is the EMIS number of Marian RC Secondary School?
Its EMIS number is 102489220. Its exam centre number is 1002227.
Where is Marian RC Secondary School?
1 St Dominic's Street Matroosfontein 7490. It is in Adriaanse, Cape Town, Western Cape, in the Metro North education district. Phone 071 152 6240.
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Lavisrylaan Primary School
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Source: DBE EMIS School Masterlist, Quarter 3 of 2025. Details can change; please confirm with the school.